In Canada, approximately 100 older adults in the Quebec City metropolitan area were surveyed seven years apart regarding their mobility in their suburban neighborhoods—residential...

We often hear about older adults’ social participation, but what exactly does this concept entail? A team of Canadian researchers reviewed the entire body of literature on social...

Aging is accompanied by cognitive changes, a phenomenon that varies widely among older adults. Recent studies have identified certain factors that may contribute to maintaining cognitive...

At the request of the Ministry of Health, Gilles Pialoux and France Lert submitted a report on "Prevention and risk reduction among groups at high risk for HIV and STIs." Based on...

By 2030, Martinique will be one of France’s regions with the oldest population. The Lamentin Hospital has established a “memory clinic” that enables the early detection of conditions...

The municipal food service in Lons-le-Saunier serves 5,000 meals a day to schoolchildren, homebound seniors, and hospitals. Most of the ingredients, including water, are locally sourced,...

Since 2006, the Maison de l'adolescent in Besançon has been providing care for young people aged 12 to 20 through a comprehensive approach to health care, with no waiting lists and...

Since 2007, sixty community workers across the regions have been trained in anti-discrimination efforts, at the initiative of the French League for Mental Health. Support groups help...

In Angers, health education professionals, in collaboration with educators, organized a media literacy workshop at a boarding school for deaf and hard-of-hearing youth. The goal was to...

Interview with Dominique Dufournet, president of the Bucodes-SurdiFrance association. Having become hard of hearing following a sudden loss of hearing at age 46, Dominique Dufournet...