'Tipping point' of soaring rents leaving Dublin's older people homeless
An alarming rise in older individuals seeking support highlights a shift in homelessness dynamics, particularly related to rising rents and societal perceptions.
Growing number of seniors in Toronto shelters part of a national problem, doctors say | CBC News
More older adults are turning to emergency shelters in Canada due to aging, requiring urgent collaboration between public health, housing, and community agencies for support.
'Tipping point' of soaring rents leaving Dublin's older people homeless
An alarming rise in older individuals seeking support highlights a shift in homelessness dynamics, particularly related to rising rents and societal perceptions.
Growing number of seniors in Toronto shelters part of a national problem, doctors say | CBC News
More older adults are turning to emergency shelters in Canada due to aging, requiring urgent collaboration between public health, housing, and community agencies for support.
Premium Content: Health and wellness illuminated at the Bay Ridge Center, located in one of Brooklyn's largest NORCs
The Bay Ridge Center hosted its first health fair to improve well-being among older adults in the community, offering numerous health screenings and resources.
Bay Ridge adult center to open officially this month
New Bay Ridge Center for older adults opens with state-of-the-art facilities
Offers a wide range of innovative free services addressing biological, psychological, social, and cultural needs of older adults
Premium Content: Health and wellness illuminated at the Bay Ridge Center, located in one of Brooklyn's largest NORCs
The Bay Ridge Center hosted its first health fair to improve well-being among older adults in the community, offering numerous health screenings and resources.
Bay Ridge adult center to open officially this month
New Bay Ridge Center for older adults opens with state-of-the-art facilities
Offers a wide range of innovative free services addressing biological, psychological, social, and cultural needs of older adults
Older Adults Are Sharing The "Difficult Truths" About Aging That Are Hardly Talked About
Aging brings difficult truths such as feeling less independent, dealing with physical changes, and experiencing feelings of invisibility after raising children.
'We deserve to keep ourselves as healthy as possible' - broadcaster Mary Kennedy on turning 70, staying fit and fending off illness
Mary Kennedy emphasizes the importance of health awareness as she ages, particularly as she reaches 70.
Kennedy is actively participating in a campaign to educate older adults about RSV.
Older Adults Are Sharing The "Difficult Truths" About Aging That Are Hardly Talked About
Aging brings difficult truths such as feeling less independent, dealing with physical changes, and experiencing feelings of invisibility after raising children.
'We deserve to keep ourselves as healthy as possible' - broadcaster Mary Kennedy on turning 70, staying fit and fending off illness
Mary Kennedy emphasizes the importance of health awareness as she ages, particularly as she reaches 70.
Kennedy is actively participating in a campaign to educate older adults about RSV.
Older adults are depicted more positively online, but work remains
Negative depictions of Americans aged 50 and older in media have decreased significantly, indicating changing societal perceptions towards older adults.
7 Things ER Doctors Say You Should Always Do After A Fall
Older adults are especially vulnerable to falls, leading to severe injuries and complications; prevention and awareness are crucial.
Immediate care post-fall is essential for identifying and managing potential injuries.
Pandemic lockdowns were less of a shock for people with fewer ties
Older adults already socially isolated experienced less decline in well-being during COVID-19 isolation.
Volunteer with DOROT to Connect with an Older Neighbor this Rosh Hashanah
DOROT's Rosh Hashanah Package Delivery helps alleviate isolation among older adults by pairing volunteers with those in need for care package delivery and connection.
Pandemic lockdowns were less of a shock for people with fewer ties
Older adults already socially isolated experienced less decline in well-being during COVID-19 isolation.
Volunteer with DOROT to Connect with an Older Neighbor this Rosh Hashanah
DOROT's Rosh Hashanah Package Delivery helps alleviate isolation among older adults by pairing volunteers with those in need for care package delivery and connection.
Senior artists bring gorgeous creativity to Greenwich Village
The new public art installation in Greenwich Village celebrates older artists and beautifies the neighborhood, running through the end of the year.
More senior Oregonians, those with disabilities, to become eligible for in-home service
Oregon's program expansion allows more support for older adults and disabled individuals to live independently, funded by Medicaid.
2024 election: Health care and insurance affordability top the list of older adults' concerns
Health care affordability is the top concern for older voters ahead of the upcoming presidential election.
Empowering NYC's Aging Population as Climate Change Heats Up
Empowering older adults to stay cool promotes independence and improves quality of life.
Older adults are often misdiagnosed. Specialized ERs and trained clinicians can help
Diagnostic errors are common among older adults due to various factors such as multiple conditions, medications, and unique symptoms, leading to under/over-treatment and worse outcomes.
Stranded in the ER, seniors await hospital care and suffer avoidable harm
Older adults often face prolonged ER stays, known as ER boarding, due to staff shortages and lack of hospital beds.
Why This Summer Could Be Especially Dangerous for Older People
Older adults are at higher risks for heat-related illnesses due to climate change, with a projected doubling of people over 60 by 2050.
Defining responsible use of AI chatbots in social care for older adults - Nature Aging
The advancement of generative AI has the potential to revolutionize personalized mental health care for older adults.
CDC recommends spring COVID booster for people 65 and up
People 65+ should get a spring booster due to higher risks
CDC recommends additional COVID-19 vaccine dose for older adults
We need to do more to ensure older adultsincluding those living in long-term care facilitiesare up to date on recommended vaccines
Older adults in long-term care facilities need to be better informed and facilitated to get recommended vaccines for respiratory viral diseases like influenza, COVID, and RSV.
CDC recommends spring COVID booster for people 65 and up
People 65+ should get a spring booster due to higher risks
CDC recommends additional COVID-19 vaccine dose for older adults
We need to do more to ensure older adultsincluding those living in long-term care facilitiesare up to date on recommended vaccines
Older adults in long-term care facilities need to be better informed and facilitated to get recommended vaccines for respiratory viral diseases like influenza, COVID, and RSV.