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Society

Pedal Power: Creating Bikes And Paths For Active Seniors

As populations age, designing bicycles and networks specifically for seniors could promote health and independence, offering a viable alternative to driving or public transit.

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LGBTQ Plus

Old, Queer And Catholic: Inside A Church-Sponsored, LGBTQ-Friendly Retirement Home

Retirement homes in Germany are increasingly improving their levels of care for queer residents – yes, even the Catholic ones.

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In The News

Up Close With Ukraine’s Elderly, Left-Behind Victims Of The War

There are few children left in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, but there are many elderly people, trapped by their health in their homes. Their fate is a mirror of the tragic fate of a nation that was already aging before the war.

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LGBTQ Plus Society

Out Of The Closet And Into Old Age: Caring For LGBT+ Seniors

Around the world, the first generations of openly LGBT+ people are arriving at a point in life where nursing homes and geriatric care become a real issue.

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Society

Why Special Driving Tests For Senior Citizen Are Unfair

Young people have far more accidents than the elderly, yet no one is clamoring for greater restrictions to be imposed on them. Why are we singling out senior citizen drivers?

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