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Aubagne: Seniors Consulted on the Municipal Action Plan [Interview].
In Aubagne, older adults were consulted about their expectations and needs prior to the development of a municipal policy and action plan for seniors. Many seniors specifically...
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We are involved in shaping local policy [Interview].
René Pavageau, a former school principal, became involved with the Departmental Committee for Retirees and the Elderly (Coderpa) and later with the Loire-Atlantique...
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Tips for Social Life in Independent Living Facilities: Suggesting Possible Improvements [Interview].
Interview with Monique Saint-Jean, 78, a member of the residents’ council at the rural retirement community (MARPA) in Rozay-en-Brie (Seine-et-Marne). The council meets three times a...
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Challenging Society’s Prejudices About the Elderly [Interview].
Interview with Pierre Cadieu, 90, a resident at the Saint-Cyr retirement home in Rennes. He is a regular contributor to the program *Planète Séniors*. The program is produced by...
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Council of Elders (Lille): Older Adults Have Ideas and Aspirations [Interview].
Dominique Lebas-Kaszynski has been a member of the Lille Senior Citizens’ Council since its inception in late 2009. The council is a rewarding place because it brings together people who...
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In Germany: We've adapted sports club programs for seniors [Interview].
The German Olympic Committee is promoting sports for older adults within sports clubs. In addition, it is opening up clubs and associations to a new target group: older adults with an...
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City of Orly: Preserving Independence for the Elderly [Interview].
In Orly (Val-de-Marne), the municipal social services center organizes physical activity and memory-stimulation workshops for people over 60. A free shuttle service takes them to their...
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Work-Related and Commuting Accidents Among Older Workers in France: 2011 and 2012
In France, the number of workers aged 50 and older has risen sharply in recent years due to demographic changes and the increase in the employment rate among older workers. According to...
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Cosmop Program: Monitoring of Mortality by Cause by Occupational Activity: Analysis of Mortality and Causes of Death by Economic Sector from 1976 to 2005
The primary objective of the Cosmop surveillance program is to systematically and regularly describe, at the level of the French population, the distribution of deaths by cause,...
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Premature mortality from cardiovascular disease among women by socioeconomic status and industry