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The signs of Alzheimer's disease—especially the earliest ones—are still largely unknown to the general public.
Interview with Professor Marc Verny, a neurologist and geriatrician who heads the Geriatric Center at Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital (Paris). "The signs of Alzheimer's disease, particularly...
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I support patients in their efforts to restore their rights and dignity.
Interview with Dr. Élisabeth Pénide, a general practitioner at the Maison Urbaine de Santé du Neuhof in Strasbourg. Located in the Neuhof neighborhood of Strasbourg, which is designated...
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A positive self-image is essential for feeling good about your body and wanting to be attractive [Interview].
At the request of ESAT Les Amis de l'atelier, the Health Promotion Department of the Vitry-sur-Seine City Hall has launched a program to develop psychosocial skills and self-esteem among...
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Besançon Teen Center: Comprehensive Support for At-Risk Youth.
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...
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Local and organic products in institutional food service in Lons-le-Saunier.
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,...
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Martinique: A memory screening program for seniors.
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...
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Self-determination: Promoting the health of people with intellectual disabilities.
An analysis of the international scientific literature shows that the health status of people with intellectual disabilities is significantly worse than that of the general population....
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Staying at home does not mean being independent.
Marcel Nuss, 56, a father of two, suffers from a genetic condition that has left him completely dependent on others for his daily needs. For nearly a decade, he has been an advocate for...
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Creating an Environment Conducive to the Health of Older Adults: A Compelling Study in Canada.
Can the environment—urban planning, infrastructure, and services—be conducive to the health of older adults? A study conducted by Canadian researchers demonstrates the significant impact...
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We need to be more open to vulnerable people.
Often overlooked, socio-environmental determinants such as social connections, financial resources, and community solidarity play a major role in the health of older adults. They...