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47% of elderly describe their health as ‘fairly good’
47% of individuals over 60 years old in Cyprus describe their health status as "fairly good". However, one in...
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ANALYSIS-China’s ageing population threatens switch to new economic growth model
China's ageing population threatens key Beijing policy goals for the coming decade of boosting domestic consumption and reining in...
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Larnaca Municipality to erect new Elderly Care Center [PHOTOS]
The Municipality of Larnaca will erect a state-of-the-art Elderly Care Center for low-income retirees, securing funding for its operational...
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Observatory for the elderly expresses disappointment for Geriatric Clinic closure
The Cyprus Observatory for the Elderly expresses complete disappointment over the closure of the country's first exclusively geriatric clinic....
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Older women less healthy than older men
The percentage of individuals aged 65 and above in Cyprus has increased from 11% in 2000 to 16% in...
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Japan’s oldest person passes at age of 116
Today, officials in the Japanese city where she lived announced the passing of the country's oldest woman at the...
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Elderly forced to pay for basic care
From their pockets, and quite expensively, patients entitled to the General Health System (GESY) are paying when they need...
Opinion
In a progressive society…
The content of the report on the abuse, neglect, economic exploitation and ageism suffered by older people can only...
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Incidents of abuse against the elderly reported
The Observatory for the Elderly raised alarm on Tuesday, revealing horrific incidents of violence and mistreatment against elderly individuals.
In...
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Basic pension set to increase in 2024
The basic pension is expected to increase by around 4% in 2024. The news was announced yesterday by Labour...