Two million people over 60 live below the poverty line in France. According to the annual report of the association Les Petits Frères des Poors, 69% of poor seniors deprive themselves of meals, heating, care and social connections. Explanations from Yann Lasnier, general delegate of this organization specializing in the fight against social isolation among the elderly.
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Senior poverty in France: “An aggravating factor in social isolation”
