3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (221+ words) Within a few hours, people had to evacuate their homes. (archive picture) 59 people in need of care had to leave a retirement home in Lower Saxony within just a few hours. Most of the relatives only found out about it…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (413+ words) blue News Retirement center to be converted - senior citizens feel cheated The Tertianum in St. Gallen is to be renovated. This upsets the residents. Spacious apartments with kitchens are to be converted into care rooms: The planned conversion of the…...

1+ week, 5+ day 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…...

1+ week, 5+ day 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…...

1+ mon, 3+ 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, 3+ 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, 3+ 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…...

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

3+ mon, 3+ day 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…...

3+ mon, 4+ day 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…...