All posts tagged elderly
BCRS’ donation of six electric cars allows Silver-T to extend free transport to elderly all across Malta
May 24, 2023 | No comments
The Silver-T transportation service, enabling senior citizens to run errands without relying on family or friends, can now scale up its operations to cover all of Malta and Gozo after BCRS Malta donated six electric cars towards its fleet.
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Children share festive cheer with elderly
December 20, 2022 | No comments
Primary schoolchildren brought a dose of cheer and chuckles to residents of St Vincent De Paul Residence this morning as […]
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No country for old people
May 3, 2022 | No comments
This column first appeared in Malta Today If there is one piece of advice I would give those who are […]
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If we live long enough, we are all going to need taking care of
October 26, 2021 | No comments
This column first appeared in Malta Today No one really likes talking (or even thinking about) old age. It’s a […]
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Children hope to lift elderly’s loneliness this Christmas
December 3, 2020 | No comments
Children are being encouraged to write a letter to elderly citizens living alone this Christmas to add a sparkle to […]
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Only the lonely: the tragedy of the elderly who are dying alone
October 6, 2020 | No comments
This column first appeared in Malta Today Close your eyes for a few seconds and imagine yourself at 80 years […]
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Supermarkets offer 2.5% discount on all purchases for Karta Anzjan holders
July 25, 2020 | No comments
Supermarket group Retail Marketing Ltd has announced a special discount that is being applied to all Karta Anzjan card holders […]
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Enough with calling them ‘vulnerable’ – how about we treat senior citizens with dignity?
May 12, 2020 | No comments
This column first appeared in Malta Today It is not a good time to be of a certain age. Not […]
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To flatten the curve, everyone has to co-operate
March 17, 2020 | No comments
Pictured above, Malta’s deserted airport (photo credit: Rita Nehls) *as of Monday 16th March, this number has now risen to […]
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This is the ultimate test for today’s ‘me first’ society
March 13, 2020 | No comments
This column first appeared in Malta Today *since this was written the number of cases has now gone up to […]
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