A recent study realized by Akamai during Christmas period revealed that two-thirds of European consumers counted on doing their Christmas shopping on Internet. Among them, a majority being elderly people.
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Online photography community Photocrowd.com has presented the results of an international photo contest on the theme of ‘Ageing: the bigger picture‘ in partnership with the British Society of Gerontology (BSG), with £3600 (approximately $5400 USD) in cash prizes awarded. The contest brief encouraged photographers to look beyond clichés and show a more nuanced approach to the
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32 440 Andalusians will benefit from the programme Social Thermalism in 2016, launched by IMSERSO (Instituto de Mayores y Servicios Sociales, Elderly Institute and Social Services, in English). Like this, 32 440 elder people will have the opportunity to get treated in different spa centres. This programme is addressed to widows aged above 55 years old, active
During the months of October and November of 2015, the Road Show Eudec took place in Spain. This event consists into organising a city tour around the theme of nutrition and the old age. Geriatric specialists had the role to prevent and to teach about the major role that nutrition has for the wellbeing of
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The latest study conducted by OECD, Pensions at a Glance 2015, reveals that recent reforms have made pension systems more financially sustainable. On the occasion, an infographic was published, giving relevant facts and figures regarding financial sustainability, income adequacy, net replacement rates.
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