As I have mentioned in previous articles, many countries have populations that are aging, i.e. Germany and Japan where the percentage of seniors is increasing. You can add Thailand to the list as you can read in the article below: Thailand has become ‘An Aging Society’ with aging population of nearly 10 million This should […]
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There is a great tool that seniors can use to see what benefits you are eligible for. Click here to access the Benefits Checkup website.
Benefits Checkup tool
Here is a perfect example of how the challenges that seniors face getting healthcare may spur innovation that will benefit all of society. As we have mentioned before, aging in place and aging in community are two desirable goals for many seniors. If a person can stay at home this is not only cheaper and […]
The development of new technologies for health care
In a previous post I reported on a scientific study of Germany’s aging population. The researchers found that seniors contribute less to climate change and that they result in other positive changes in society. Now the article below from the Washington Post blog citing the same study describes other benefits that increasing numbers of seniors bring. […]