People over 60 have been hardest hit by COVID-19 in the Americas
PAHO calls on countries to adapt health systems to better meet the needs of older adults Washington D.C., September 30, 2020 (PAHO) – Health systems in the Americas are not adequately responding to the needs of older adults and must be…
How to make sure your elder loved one is eating and enjoying healthy meals
Nutrition is one of the keys to maintain a healthy lifestyle and promote good health. According to nutritionists, being physically fit requires 80% nutrition and 20% exercise. This task may be easy for young people because they have the best…
Month to celebrate the older person: “Idle Thoughts of Yesteryear”
To celebrate Older Persons Month Idle Thoughts of Yesteryear By Joan Wilson (from her book “Buried Treasures”) Sometimes I let my thoughts run wild when I’m sitting idleMy mind just wanders and wanders going back in timeAnd in the middle of my…
Cayman: DCFS Older Persons Month 2020 Calendar
The Ministry of Community Affairs’ Department of Children and Family Services is hosting Older Persons Month in October. The annual observance’s events, on all three islands next month, are free and open to all older persons and their carers who…
Cayman: Older Persons Month Reimagined
GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – The Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is hosting a socially distanced Older Persons Month (OPM) this October. The theme of this year’s observation is “Life Stories: Then and Now.” With over 20 activities planned across…
Cayman: Older Persons Month Message
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Cayman: Celebrate Seniors on Seniors Rock Dress Down Day
This year, more than ever before, Meals on Wheels (MOW) is asking all companies, schools, civic organizations, and individuals to join in the effort to show our elderly that SENIORS ROCK, that they are valued and cared for. Join us…
“Back to Business”: SHIFT Mobility 2020 in Berlin inspires international trade visitors
CORONAVIRUS NEWS – Ford announces goal to donate 100 million medical-grade masks through 2021 CORONAVIRUS NEWS: 90% of countries report disruptions to essential health services since Covid−19 pandemic – WHO survey CORONAVIRUS NEWS: Covid−19 creates challenges but offers opportunities to…
Cayman: Maples Group client donations support LIFE and The Pines
The Maples Group is pleased to continue its enhanced community support in response to the ongoing challenges presented by COVID-19. The Group recently made donations on behalf of its clients to local not-for-profit organisations Literacy Is For Everyone (“LIFE”) and…
Scientists just beginning to understand the many health problems caused by COVID-19
from Newsmax Scientists are only starting to grasp the vast array of health problems caused by the novel coronavirus, some of which may have lingering effects on patients and health systems for years to come, according to doctors and infectious…