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Harris recently proposed a Medicare plan that would cover at-home health aides and other long-term care services, which could ...

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This represents percent of the population. Population ageing in the Netherlands has increased: in 1990, the proportion of residents aged 65 or older was still 12.8 percent. Age Total Men Women There ...

Hiring them is costly. And most middle-class people will have to pay for home care themselves if it’s needed for the long haul. Here’s a guide to locating home care for an older person. After a fall ...

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But in 2050, there will be a sharp increase in the number of elderly people living alone with no children, siblings or other close relatives. The central government plans to initiate two model ...

Every day, older people around the world are using their voices, knowledge and energy to make a difference. This briefing explores how engaging and empowering older people’s voices and actions in ...

Affordable life insurance for seniors is a must for older people who are often on a fixed income. Not only can it help cover funeral and end-of-life expenses, but it can help replace lost income ...