2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (776+ words) The Federal Council wants a new e-ID law. The electorate can vote on it in September. For the first time, major senior citizens' associations are speaking out positively about the new E-ID Act. They see it as a gain in…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (409+ words) Baby boomers want to stay in their homes in old age. The debate about the baby boomer generation and their desire to stay in their own homes is causing controversy. While many older people defend their homes as their life's…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (411+ words) Being overweight can even be healthy in old age. (theme picture) A few extra kilos on the ribs are not a problem for senior citizens - on the contrary. This is shown by findings from the University of Zurich. According to…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (468+ words) When older people are behind the wheel, their place of residence often determines whether they are fit to drive. A study criticizes this: Checks on senior citizens are patchy and sometimes unfair. According to a new report commissioned by the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (182+ words) | blue News blue News Traffic Study calls for new rules for driving aptitude tests for senior citizens A report has revealed significant shortcomings in the testing of older people's fitness to drive in Switzerland. The authors call for uniform rules…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (472+ words) When older people are behind the wheel, their place of residence often determines whether they are fit to drive. A new report sounds the alarm: checks on senior citizens are patchy, inconsistent and sometimes unfair. According to a new report…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (195+ words) Dancing: Dance programs for seniors record strong growth | blue News'blue News Dancing Dance programs for senior citizens are growing strongly Older people are dancing more and more: Pro Senectute's dance programs have experienced strong growth in the last two years....

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (9+ words) Switzerland is becoming a country of senior citizens'blue News...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (372+ words) "It's pure chaos": Dozens of senior citizens in Germany lose their homes within hours | blue News'bluewin. ch "It's pure chaos" Dozens of senior citizens now lose their homes within hours 59 people in need of care had to leave a retirement…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (493+ words) blue News Researchers warn Aircraft cannot be evacuated quickly enough because of senior citizens Evacuating people from an aircraft should take a maximum of 90 seconds. However, the increasing proportion of elderly passengers is making this goal more difficult. Researchers have…...