Senior citizen
Frontal-lecture courses don’t work for older adults, Israeli study finds
Seniors learn best when they’re taught the same way that is best for children and younger adults – with active participation, meaningful discussions, and material that feels relevant.
Love in the third age like the first
Israel’s pension gap begins long before workers reach retirement - opinion
Toronto mayor condemns mezuzah thefts from Jewish seniors as ‘vile antisemitism’
300 seniors in capital become homeless
For more than six years, since it became clear to all authorities involved that the seniors’ housing solution at the Diplomat Hotel was reaching its end, meeting followed meeting with no solution.
When I’m 64: How to live, how to die.
Is there a course of action or proactive measure to prevent this two-sided misery?
Coronavirus: Social distancing linked to psychiatric disorders in seniors
The study, published in the American Journal of Geriatic Psychiatry, linked social distancing and isolation with elevated anxiety, depression and even trauma in older adults.
Thinking about age and growing old
The quickest and most inexpensive facelift is just to smile
Blocked out of clubs and theaters, performers turn to senior homes
“It is a win-win situation, for the artists and for us too."
70-year-old Palestinian woman dies from fire at Shuafat refugee camp
Three others were injured by the flames and smoke in the apartment, and were also evacuated to Hadassah Hospital in light condition.
New coronavirus case emerges at Beersheba nursing home
As the number of active cases continues to decline overall, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre is set to reopen on Sunday.
American families creating plastic 'hug shields' for their grandparents
“I wanted to cry because I couldn’t believe that this was happening it just means a lot,” Rose said, after hugging her great-grandchildren for the first time in over two months.
Seniors with COVID-19 show unusual symptoms, doctors say
COVID-19 is typically signaled by three symptoms: fever, an insistent cough and shortness of breath.
Grabski MS Center provides exemplary care during coronavirus pandemic
The center, a part of the Colel Chabad network, implemented a complete lockdown early in the coronavirus crisis.
