Hackney Council is set to withdraw funding for a service that helps elderly people avoid falls – in a move residents and ...

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If they're approved, the bills could also create a statewide requirement for CPR training in assisted living facilities.

America has not built enough new homes for years, and millions of older places are falling into disrepair. That's making it hard for a growing number of seniors to stay put as they age.

That means millions of people are living in places that are just old and falling into disrepair. Many of these people are seniors, struggling to stay put as they age. NPR's Jennifer Ludden reports on ...

That's making it hard for a growing number of seniors to stay put as they age. Jennifer Ludden helps edit energy and environment stories for NPR's National Desk, working with NPR staffers and a team ...

Julie Logue, National Trainer for SilverSneakers, shares how some easy exercises, like standing on one leg, can help seniors reduce fall risks and stay balanced. Plus, discover the benefits of ...