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BRIDGING INTER-GENERATION CONNECTIONS
ByadminAs we marked this year’s International Day of Older Persons, we chose football as a bridge to foster lasting intergenerational connections. In a world where age often creates divides, football stands as a universal language that brings generations together. Through organizing and participating in intergenerational matches, we not only promote physical health and well-being but…
The Untold Stories of Vulnerable Elders and the Fight for Justice
ByadminIn a heart-wrenching case recently followed up by the Ethel Foundation for the Aged, the plight of an elderly woman, whom we will call Mary, reveals the tragic consequences of a justice system that often leaves vulnerable older people without the protection they desperately need. Two years ago, Mary faced unimaginable terror when she was…
HEALTHY AGEING
ByadminHealthy aging encompasses various aspects of physical, mental, and social well-being that enable individuals to maintain their quality of life as they grow older. Here’s a conceptual framework highlighting key components: Physical Health: Regular Exercise: Engaging in activities that promote cardiovascular health, strength, flexibility, and balance. Balanced Nutrition: Consuming a diet rich in fruits, vegetables,…
Preventing Burnout Through Education
ByadminSetting Boundaries in Elderly Care: A Buffer Against Burnout” Caring for the elderly is a noble but demanding profession that can lead to burnout if not managed properly. Burnout is characterised by physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion. To prevent or outburst burnout while caring for the elderly, it’s crucial to prioritise self-care, set boundaries, seek support, and…
