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An elderly woman walks through a corridor of a retirement home as visits have been restricted due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) concerns, in Grevenbroich

Taub Center demands urgent reforms to elder care financing system

 Elderly couple, illustrative

World’s oldest man dies at 114, 2 months short of 115

  Beyond beauty, order, and cleanliness, there should also be items that enable you a quality of life. Design: Tzvia Kaziof

Enhancing life: Smart solutions for seniors' independence

By WALLA! HOME , DESIGN
 Ear, with hearing aid.

Study examines reasons for age-related hearing loss

 A demonstration of the dressing robot in the laboratory

Lend a hand: New 'dressing robot' may mimic assistance provided by caregivers

Elderly couple (illustrative)

Does trying to look younger reduce how much ageism older adults face?

 Illustration of a brain.

Talking speed key to understanding brain health, new study suggests

 Elderly couple, illustrative

Elderly are not helped by exercise apps analysis shows

 Memorial candle.

World's oldest Jew dies at 114 in US

 Amelia the dog, looking happy and fabulous in Tel Aviv (Illustrative).

Want to help promote your cognition level from declining if you live alone? Adopt a cat or dog

Why did this 19-year-old marry a 90-year-old?

 A person stands in front of pictures during a demonstration to demand the liberation of hostages who are being held in the Gaza Strip after they were seized by Hamas gunmen on October 7, in Tel Aviv, Israel November 21, 2023.

Matav launches campaign to release elderly hostages

 Yad Sarah hotel

Yad Sarah’s Jerusalem hotel hosts disabled, elderly evacuees for free

 Nir Shmuel - Snir Association

Snir association: Supporting the elderly in their golden years

By Ruth Sivan
 Individuals displaced from war wait in the Yirmiyahu 33 lobby

Yad Sarah's accessible hotel opens its doors to displaced Israelis

Elderly Israelis sit in a designated protected space in a senior citizens home in Jerusalem, June 2, 2009, as a siren is sounded during a nationwide civil defense drill simulating a rocket attack.

The NY initiative helping the elderly with isolation and loneliness

By BONNIE AZOULAY/JTA
 Alzheimer's disease (illustrative).

Toxic proteins leads to sporadic type of Alzheimer's, Israeli study finds

 From right Yoav Plateau Sharon and his father Shmuel Plateau Sharon.

Snir Association for the elderly population of Israel

By Roy Halevi