Tag: elderly
Fifth vaccine dose this autumn for the elderly and risk groups
People over the age of 65 and adults in the risk group are recommended a fifth dose of covid-19 this autumn. Adults in the 18-64 age group can take a…
Awakening: This is what the Ukrainian bomb shelter looks like Part of the elderly excluded from the digital society
We will tell you the news and topics of the day quickly. The only refuge for Ukrainians may be a cramped cellar inhabited by rats – step into a bomb…
Elderly people let loose during Exercise Week: ‘It helps people with dementia’
Well, why do these residents think that 60 percent of the elderly do not exercise enough? Muscles that don’t feel as strong anymore, don’t feel like it, but above all:…
Power of attorney, guardianship, curatorship… How to manage the money of your elderly parents
More than 800,000 adults are now placed under curatorship or guardianship due to the deterioration of their physical and mental abilities. But rest assured, if one of your loved ones…
Elderly Wallaceburg man found not criminally responsible for killing wife could have new living accommodations
A 96-year-old Wallaceburg man, found not criminally responsible for killing his 89-year-old wife, could be moving to new accommodations. A risk assessment hearing was held before the Ontario Review Board…
Everyone is at risk of becoming a carer due to a staff shortage in elderly care: ‘Something really needs to change’
Government agency CIZ determines who can rely on the Long-term Care Act. This law is intended for people who need daily care. For example, if you have dementia, you will…
Elderly looking for a buddy: ‘Walking or to the casino’
The founder of Careibu, Anne van Oudheusden, sees that Mr Koopman is not the only one who felt the consequences of the corona crisis. “Never before have we received so…
Squat: the elderly in Vijfheerenlanden are trained to get on the bike fit
Cyclists ready? Just slalom. Older residents in Vijfheerenlanden started the first ‘Trapping’ training today. Staying fit to cycle safely is the motto. The bottom line: train your balance first, then…
Getting hacked is the biggest fear of the elderly
WOERDEN – In the top ten of most common fears among seniors, being hacked is number one. This is evident from the Great Anxiety Survey of seniors’ organization KBO-PCOB. Four…
Internet, social media and the elderly… What has technology provided to the elderly?
Emphasizing that although it cannot replace one-to-one communication, today technology has taken a strong and permanent place in life as a part of active aging. Şinasi Can (Kadıköy) Hospital Internal…