Silver Fit looks at some common chronic conditions that affect seniors and demonstrates how they can be managed through exercise There are many different chronic conditions that can occur, which are affected by things like age, genetics, gender, and lifestyle. In fact, it is estimated that 80% of adults over 65 have at […]
Read MoreThere are over 12 million SASSA beneficiaries who receive social grants in South Africa. However, there are still over 99 000 beneficiaries who have not yet collected their new cards. SASSA completed the switch over to its new gold card in December 2018 and managed to swap over 7 million old cards for […]
Read MoreNews for seniors – local, international, and YEI specific e.g. Swellendam Winter School, a trip down Memory Lane with Eric Egan, 100-year old German woman stands in German Council election Greetings YEI readers Easter fills us with hope, joy and warmth. It is a time to get together with friends, family and […]
Read MoreFollowing the increase in petrol and electricity prices, senior consumers will have to find ways to adjust their budgets Dhashni Naidoo, Programme Manager: FNB Consumer Education, says “The increase in petrol and electricity prices will heap more pressure on already stretched senior consumers’ finances. The combined effect of the increase in electricity and […]
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