Tag: older adults

How can we create societies that serve the needs of both the elderly and the youth?

The advancements in extending the human lifespan are steering nations toward becoming ageing societies, where the demographic of…

What causes the decline in spatial memory among some older adults?

Ageing manifests in various forms, notably through alterations in memory functions. Interestingly, the rate of memory decline isn't…

Hopes and fears for the future significantly impact the quality of aging, finds OSU study

According to recent findings from Oregon State University, believing in your potential to age into a healthy, active…

Interacting with children may enhance the mental wellness of individuals living in retirement homes

A research project carried out at a retirement facility in South Africa indicates that initiatives facilitating contact between…