Senior citizen

89-year-old in China scrambles down high-rise exterior to escape locked bedroom

Firefighters urged the woman to remain in place, but she continued moving down the building’s exterior.

 A bedroom.
Ad 120 Gym.

AI-powered gym: A surprising innovation in assisted living in Tel Aviv

Richard Pulley.

Door cam captures 78-year-old delivery man, triggering crowdfunding campaign

 Grindr app is seen on a mobile phone in this photo illustration taken in Shanghai, China March 28, 2019.

Research: Sex a priority for seniors on dating platforms


When I’m 64: How to live, how to die.

Is there a course of action or proactive measure to prevent this two-sided misery?

GROWING UP, the thought of being in our 60s was as imaginable as say, mobile phones and the Internet.

Coronavirus: Social distancing linked to psychiatric disorders in seniors

The study, published in the American Journal of Geriatic Psychiatry, linked social distancing and isolation with elevated anxiety, depression and even trauma in older adults.

A senior citizen wearing a Watcher, an AI-based wrist-band that monitors healthcare risks.

Thinking about age and growing old

The quickest and most inexpensive facelift is just to smile

HERE ARE little children who may be fascinated by our tales of long ago.

Blocked out of clubs and theaters, performers turn to senior homes

“It is a win-win situation, for the artists and for us too."

MOSHE BEKER performs for residents at the Meditteranean Towers in Savyon.

70-year-old Palestinian woman dies from fire at Shuafat refugee camp

Three others were injured by the flames and smoke in the apartment, and were also evacuated to Hadassah Hospital in light condition.

A narrow alleyway inside Shuafat Refugee Camp

New coronavirus case emerges at Beersheba nursing home

As the number of active cases continues to decline overall, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre is set to reopen on Sunday.

A nursing home worker and a medic put on personal protective equipment while preparing to transport a patient into an ambulance at the Life Care Center of Kirkland, the long-term care facility linked to several confirmed coronavirus cases in the state, in Kirkland, Washington, US.

American families creating plastic 'hug shields' for their grandparents

“I wanted to cry because I couldn’t believe that this was happening it just means a lot,” Rose said, after hugging her great-grandchildren for the first time in over two months.

Relatives of Fiet Aussen get ready to meet her from a crane outside the window of her Jewish nursing home in Amsterdam, April 15, 2020

Seniors with COVID-19 show unusual symptoms, doctors say

COVID-19 is typically signaled by three symptoms: fever, an insistent cough and shortness of breath.

Elderly Israelis sit in a designated protected space in a senior citizens home in Jerusalem, June 2, 2009, as a siren is sounded during a nationwide civil defense drill simulating a rocket attack.

Grabski MS Center provides exemplary care during coronavirus pandemic

The center, a part of the Colel Chabad network, implemented a complete lockdown early in the coronavirus crisis.

Health care staff at the Grabski MS Center in Migdal Haemek

Corona: Police investigating 'medical malpractice' at Mishan senior center

Health Ministry appoints Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center's CEO to lead initiative focused on saving seniors in nursing homes

Shalom Michael Jackson was infected with coronavirus while living in the Beersheba Mishan home for the elderly