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South Africa: After the final whistle...
By Sarah Marzouk, Posted 09 July 2010 See more by this blogger
The 2010 FIFA World Cup comes to an end this week, with either Spain or Holland lifting the coveted trophy for the first time in their footballing history. Global celebration The first World Cup to have been held in... Keep reading
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Don Héctor: 18 years of representing older people at HelpAge
By Sarah Marzouk, Posted 25 June 2010 See more by this blogger
At the end of June 2010, HelpAge's regional centre in Latin America celebrates Don Hector Sandoval's 18 years of service. Don Hector has worked as a messenger, assistant, collaborator and is a friend to many staff, partners and older... Keep reading
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Loyalty to older people creates happiness for the whole family
By Sarah Marzouk, Posted 11 May 2010 See more by this blogger
This week we received a very heart warming video from our partner El Wedad, in Gaza. The film was made as part of HelpAge's DEC funded project, which includes psychosocial assistance for older people, carried out by El Wedad.... Keep reading
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Leaders listen to older people in Mozambique
By Sarah Marzouk, Posted 05 May 2010 See more by this blogger
Older people's associations in Mozambique and HelpAge have worked together to engage the government at the highest level and make a difference to their lives. A true picture of older people's lives Eight politicians from all over Mozambique, visited... Keep reading (1 Comment)
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Haiti: Last update from Rush Unisersity Medical Center staff
By Sarah Marzouk, Posted 31 March 2010 See more by this blogger
Lauren Kessler (pictured here with a municipal nursing home resident) is a clinical social worker with the Rush University Medical Center who has been in Haiti assisting older people alongside HelpAge. She has been keeping the Rush newsblog updated... Keep reading
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