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People with hearing impairments face a real uphill battle. [Interview]
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...
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Helping young people develop the skills they need to stay safe online. [Interview]
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...
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The Invisibles [Cinésanté].
Sébastien Lifshitz’s 2012 film *Les invisibles*, which has been widely acclaimed and won numerous awards, gives a voice to men and women who speak openly about their homosexuality.
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Older migrants: the tragedy of double exile.
Algerians, Moroccans—there are 90,000 "elderly migrants" from the Maghreb living in shelters in France. The oldest among them have no access to nursing homes and suffer from undignified...
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The Elders of the Fields. A Report.
An overview of the "Aînés Ruraux," a nationwide network of clubs for rural retirees organized by the Mutualité Sociale Agricole, and the services and activities available through this...
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Urinary incontinence: fatalism is no longer an option.
Article produced by the Ondine Association, which provides information and treatments to prevent and treat urinary incontinence.
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Existential angst: endure it or break free from it.
This issue of *La Santé de l'Homme* provides an overview of contemporary manifestations of the malaise of modern life; it analyzes their consequences and suggests ways to overcome them.
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Aging: Is it a family matter?
Following an overview of demographic trends among this age group (60 and older) in France—particularly by department—and the resulting implications for health and social services, this...
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Youth: Sex education is a prerequisite for prevention.
Through an overview of the changes made to AIDS prevention efforts targeting young people since the start of the epidemic, the authors—a physician and the director of the Regional Center...
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Alma: Listening to the Plight of Elderly Victims of Abuse.
The Alma association has established fifty-two "counseling centers" across France to assist elderly and disabled people who are victims of abuse. Alma is working to break the code of...