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Elderly
Elderly, disabled voters weigh up EC's 'Vote from Home' scheme
For Shivadasani, voting is more than a civic duty -- it's an opportunity for him to engage with the wider community.
03 April 2024, 06:08 IST
Elderly, disabled voters weigh up EC's 'Vote from Home' scheme
03 April 2024, 06:08 IST
LS polls: Persons above 85, those with more than 40% disability can vote from home
'This is the first time it will be implemented across the country,' Kumar said while addressing a press conference to announce the schedule of the Lok Sabha elections.
16 March 2024, 13:23 IST
LS polls: Persons above 85, those with more than 40% disability can vote from home
16 March 2024, 13:23 IST
Marriage fair for elderly held in Delhi
People from different states, such as Rajasthan, Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Uttarakhand, attended the event to give themselves a second chance in life, the organisers said.
04 March 2024, 01:53 IST
Marriage fair for elderly held in Delhi
04 March 2024, 01:53 IST
NHRC seeks report on elderly man's death after being denied wheelchair assistance at Mumbai airport
An 80-year-old man died at the Mumbai airport as he had to walk when he was not provided with a wheelchair despite putting in a prior request to the airline.
20 February 2024, 14:23 IST
NHRC seeks report on elderly man's death after being denied wheelchair assistance at Mumbai airport
20 February 2024, 14:23 IST
Play music to keep brain sharp as you age: Study
The researchers, including those at the University of Exeter, UK, reviewed data from more than a thousand adults over the age of 40 years to see the effect of playing a musical instrument or singing in a choir on brain health.
30 January 2024, 15:17 IST
Play music to keep brain sharp as you age: Study
30 January 2024, 15:17 IST
Caring for our elders
A higher old-age dependency ratio implies a greater need for support from the next generation in terms of old-age care and meeting the social and financial needs of the elder population.
24 January 2024, 21:42 IST
Caring for our elders
24 January 2024, 21:42 IST
Elderly patients skipping regular check-ups due to biting cold in Delhi, say city doctors
Dr Sushila Kataria, senior director of Internal Medicine at Medanta, Gurugram, said it is common for elderly individuals, especially those with chronic conditions like diabetes or heart problems, to skip their health check-ups during winter months.
17 January 2024, 15:10 IST
Elderly patients skipping regular check-ups due to biting cold in Delhi, say city doctors
17 January 2024, 15:10 IST
Caring for seniors
Some of the problems faced by the elderly include living alone or with only their spouse, with a higher proportion of women living alone.
16 July 2023, 19:11 IST
Caring for seniors
16 July 2023, 19:11 IST
Challenges of a greying population
Healthcare has contributed to longevity, but the overall well-being of the elderly has not kept pace
16 June 2023, 20:04 IST
Challenges of a greying population
16 June 2023, 20:04 IST
What can seniors do to feel safer?
Neighbours and cops can pitch in to keep the elderly more secure
06 June 2023, 19:18 IST
What can seniors do to feel safer?
06 June 2023, 19:18 IST
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