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πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Review of Basic Pension Reform: Differential Payments and Reduction of Beneficiaries

The South Korean government and ruling party are considering reforms to the basic pension system, including differential payments for low-income seniors and potential reductions in the number of beneficiaries.

Feb 25 β€’ 10:50 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Sexual Positions for Seniors: Which Prioritize Pleasure Without Demanding Physical Effort

The article discusses the importance of maintaining sexual activity in older adults, highlighting positions that maximize pleasure while minimizing physical exertion.

Feb 25 β€’ 08:00 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡» LSM
National & Local

Seniors with pensions up to 1000 euros will no longer need to recover tax refunds

Non-working seniors with pensions up to 1000 euros are no longer required to recover tax overpayments, including medical expenses.

Feb 25 β€’ 06:18 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The number of seniors is increasing, but there is a lack of housing. Poland is not ready for a demographic breakthrough

Poland is facing significant challenges in accommodating its growing senior population due to a shortage of appropriate housing.

Feb 25 β€’ 03:05 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

We Need Housing for Seniors. Demographic Forecasts Are Ruthless

The article discusses the urgent need for senior housing in Poland due to demographic pressures and challenges in the current care system.

Feb 25 β€’ 03:05 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

Manitoba anti-fraud campaign targets older adults

The Manitoba government, in collaboration with police and senior support services, is launching a campaign to combat grandparent scams affecting older adults.

Feb 25 β€’ 00:27 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Bus in Prague ran over the legs of a senior citizen. Police are looking for witnesses

A senior citizen was injured when a bus ran over their legs in Prague, and police are seeking witnesses to the incident.

Feb 24 β€’ 09:53 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
Sports

Ronnie O'Sullivan makes shock career move in bid to land historic feat

Ronnie O'Sullivan is set to compete in both the World Snooker Championship and the World Seniors Snooker Championship this year, aiming to achieve a unique historic feat.

Feb 23 β€’ 17:49 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

These people will not pay tax. PIT-0 for seniors and youth

The article discusses the PIT-0 tax exemption in Poland, which benefits seniors and young people with specific income limits and conditions.

Feb 23 β€’ 12:10 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

UFMS opens 3,200 free vacancies for people over 60 in courses and activities

The Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS) is offering 3,235 free slots for people aged 60 and over in various educational and cultural programs starting February.

Feb 22 β€’ 22:10 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή Lrytas
National & Local

These are the worst fish: especially harmful to older people

While fish provides many benefits in seniors' diets, it is crucial to be aware of certain types that may be harmful due to high salt content and heavy metals.

Feb 22 β€’ 17:22 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Scientific Short Test: Dementia Screening Days in Freising

Dementia Screening Days in Freising offer local residents aged 65 and older a chance to assess their memory performance with a short scientific test.

Feb 22 β€’ 14:47 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Parken Zoo wants seniors as summer workers: 'A good mix'

Parken Zoo in Sweden is seeking to hire 300 seasonal employees for the upcoming season, targeting not just youth but also seniors for added life experience.

Feb 22 β€’ 04:30 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

RCMP investigate homicide in Saskatchewan village

The RCMP is investigating a homicide involving two seniors in a Saskatchewan village, with indications that one may have been killed while the other died from self-inflicted wounds.

Feb 21 β€’ 14:58 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Sharing an apartment at 65 years old: the growing trend for income and companionship

More seniors are renting out rooms in their homes to afford living expenses and avoid loneliness.

Feb 21 β€’ 12:05 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

If you are 65 years old or older, you are excluded from these public sports facilities in Madrid

People aged 65 and older are being excluded from certain public sports facilities in Madrid due to unauthorized quotas implemented by the management company to avoid discounts for seniors.

Feb 21 β€’ 04:30 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡» TVNET
National & Local

Challenges of the labor market: is there a place for everyone and how EU support helps to stay in circulation

Despite a labor shortage, many seniors, disabled individuals, and youth in Latvia remain excluded from the job market.

Feb 20 β€’ 22:00 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡° Postoj
National & Local

Seniors in Social Care Facilities / Why Families Place Them There and How the Process Works? There Are More Applicants Than Available Spots

The article discusses the increasing number of seniors being placed in social care facilities due to health complications and the challenges families face in providing care at home.

Feb 20 β€’ 14:01 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ Postimees
National & Local

MAIDO RUUSMANN: Let's not take a false step, or should we really put public transport to work?

Maido Ruusmann discusses the controversy surrounding public transport fees for children and seniors in Estonia, clarifying that no such fees will be imposed by the current government coalition.

Feb 20 β€’ 13:06 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Wprost
National & Local

Alarming forecasts for Poland. Will seniors have a problem? Here's how demographics will change

Demographic forecasts for Poland indicate a doubling of the population aged 75 and above by 2060, raising concerns about health issues and care support.

Feb 20 β€’ 04:15 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Stunning sums: Russian-speaking scammers swindled over 100,000 euros from seniors in Vilnius

Russian-speaking scammers have defrauded elderly individuals in Vilnius, stealing more than 100,000 euros through fraudulent phone calls posing as various officials.

Feb 19 β€’ 05:38 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Evelyn Salgado calls on women and older adults to register for Wellbeing Programs

The governor of Guerrero, Evelyn Salgado Pineda, calls on women aged 60 and older as well as seniors above 65 to register in social programs aimed at providing financial support.

Feb 19 β€’ 04:16 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

Promised replacement of aging long-term care home in Kelowna put on hold indefinitely

Plans to replace the aging Cottonwoods Extended Care home in Kelowna, B.C., have been indefinitely paused according to the recent provincial budget announcement.

Feb 19 β€’ 00:22 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The question that defines the best exercise for your heart after 60 (and the answer surprises)

The article discusses the best types of exercise for improving heart health in individuals over 60, emphasizing the importance of intensity and regularity in workouts.

Feb 18 β€’ 22:10 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

B.C. Office of the Seniors Advocate addresses impact of 2026 provincial budget

The British Columbia Seniors Advocate addresses urgent challenges facing the aging population in light of the province's paused long-term care infrastructure projects.

Feb 18 β€’ 20:08 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Wprost
Crime & Justice

Beware of scammers. The internet romance of a senior lady ended with a broken heart and an empty bank account

A 75-year-old woman from ElblΔ…g lost nearly 200,000 PLN to an internet scammer posing as a U.S. soldier.

Feb 18 β€’ 19:47 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

It's real. These seniors can register TODAY February 18 to receive 6,400 pesos bimonthly | LIST of letters

The registration process for the PensiΓ³n para el Bienestar program for seniors in Mexico has begun, enabling new beneficiaries to apply for financial support.

Feb 18 β€’ 15:58 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The number of private care facilities for seniors is increasing, but not for apartments

Poland faces a growing challenge in its long-term care system for the elderly as the population ages, with an urgent need for more care facility spaces.

Feb 18 β€’ 12:45 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El Mundo
National & Local

Mayor Jaume Collboni announces a 400 euro rental aid in Barcelona for seniors over 55 and single-parent families

Barcelona's Mayor Jaume Collboni has announced a new rental assistance program providing 400 euros to seniors over 55 and single-parent families facing housing insecurity.

Feb 18 β€’ 09:42 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Verdict of the KlaipΔ—da District Court Regarding Fraudsters Who Tried to Exploit Seniors

A KlaipΔ—da district court found an individual guilty of defrauding a senior citizen by impersonating a bank and police employee, leading to a loss of €4,000.

Feb 18 β€’ 09:30 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Anses Pensions: Who Receives Payments on Wednesday, February 18

On February 18, the National Administration of Social Security (Anses) enables pension and retirement payments for seniors based on their document number.

Feb 18 β€’ 09:00 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Monitor Polski from February 17, 2026 (item 214)

The article discusses a resolution passed by the Council of Ministers in Poland regarding changes to the National Program for the Protection of Monuments and Historical Care for the years 2023-2026.

Feb 17 β€’ 17:56 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Who Registers for the Pension for the Well-Being of Seniors TODAY February 17? List of Letters

Registrations for the Pension for the Well-Being of Seniors have started across Mexico to provide financial support to beneficiaries aged 65 and older.

Feb 17 β€’ 15:59 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡» LSM
National & Local

Firewood and Food Procurement – The Harsh Winter Test for Lonely Seniors

The article discusses the challenges faced by elderly individuals, particularly focusing on 85-year-old Lucija, as they prepare for winter amidst resource scarcity and health issues in their communities.

Feb 17 β€’ 14:13 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡» LSM
National & Local

People with Disabilities and Seniors Lack Understandable Information in Crisis Situations

A study reveals that many people with disabilities and seniors in Latvia struggle to access and comprehend local emergency plans, leading to fear and uncertainty during crisis situations.

Feb 17 β€’ 10:06 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

EU funds for Mazovia - improving the lives of seniors, the sick, and the lonely

The article discusses how EU funds are being allocated in the Mazovia region of Poland to enhance the quality of life for senior citizens, the ill, and individuals living alone.

Feb 17 β€’ 03:50 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

What is the most recommended vegetable for women and the elderly

Pak choi is highlighted as the most beneficial vegetable for women and seniors due to its high calcium and vitamin K content, essential for bone health.

Feb 16 β€’ 16:36 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Fraudster convinced a senior citizen that she owned shares. He deprived her of nearly one hundred thousand crowns

A fraudster tricked an elderly woman into believing she owned shares, ultimately stealing nearly 100,000 crowns from her.

Feb 16 β€’ 13:24 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

U.S. Citizenship with Fewer Questions: The Benefit for Seniors Over 65 in 2026

U.S. Citizenship will be easier for applicants over 65 with fewer questions starting in 2026.

Feb 16 β€’ 01:01 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

36.5% of Elderly Emergency Cases Require Hospitalization... Ambiguous Symptoms Can Threaten Life

Statistics indicate that 36.5% of emergency situations involving seniors require hospitalization, highlighting the critical need for early response due to ambiguous symptom presentation.

Feb 15 β€’ 23:05 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

They created blocks for babies and the elderly and earn up to R$ 70,000 at Carnival

In SΓ£o Paulo, innovative Carnival blocks designed for babies and seniors have become a profitable venture, attracting around 10,000 participants with tailored amenities.

Feb 15 β€’ 13:49 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The 13th pension is not for everyone. These seniors will not receive the benefit

The 2023 13th pension in Poland will be higher than last year, but not all seniors will qualify for this additional benefit due to regulatory stipulations.

Feb 15 β€’ 05:05 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Don’t Stop Playing... How to Enjoy Life After Retirement Without Money

The article discusses how seniors in South Korea spend their leisure time, emphasizing the decline in active hobbies and the preference for passive activities such as watching videos.

Feb 15 β€’ 00:12 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Literacy program for adults and seniors is open for registration in CuiabΓ‘

The SoleTRE literacy program, organized by the Regional Electoral Court of Mato Grosso, is open for free registration for young adults and seniors in CuiabΓ‘ with limited spots available.

Feb 14 β€’ 11:23 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Families face the dilemma of whether or not to monitor the mobile phones of the elderly

Families in Brazil are grappling with the decision to monitor the mobile phones of their elderly parents as concerns grow over digital dangers and the impact of technology on seniors.

Feb 14 β€’ 07:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

60+ Volleyball: Teams from SΓ£o JosΓ© dos Pinhais Shine in ParanΓ‘ Championships

The Maturidade Ativa program in SΓ£o JosΓ© dos Pinhais promotes sports and social integration for seniors, achieving notable success in state volleyball competitions.

Feb 13 β€’ 18:23 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
National & Local

Many more seniors hold onto the workforce after rule change

A significant increase in the number of retirees in Denmark choosing to remain in the workforce has been observed, with a reported 97,263 seniors working while receiving pensions by the end of 2025.

Feb 13 β€’ 08:45 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή 15min
National & Local

Fraudsters trick seniors in Vilnius and Klaipeda district out of over 173 thousand euros

Fraudsters have scammed elderly individuals in Vilnius and the Klaipeda district, extracting over 173,000 euros, primarily targeting a 76-year-old woman in Vilnius who lost over 121,000 euros.

Feb 13 β€’ 05:30 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Postman, application, and simple banking. Bank Pocztowy prepares a major change

Bank Pocztowy plans to involve postmen in offering financial services as part of a new operational strategy, leveraging their customer contact potential especially in smaller towns and among seniors.

Feb 13 β€’ 04:02 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Large operation in Lower Bavaria: Fire broke out in guesthouse – guests taken to retirement home

A fire broke out in a guesthouse in Mengkofen, Lower Bavaria, with guests temporarily relocated to a nearby retirement home as firefighters worked to control the blaze.

Feb 12 β€’ 10:01 UTC

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