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Social Norms and Children.
The child’s place in society and the way children are raised have changed significantly over the past few decades. The child’s empowerment has become the primary goal; children are no...
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Non-traditional parenting styles and the role of children.
The concept of parenthood has evolved significantly over the past few decades. Alongside the traditional model of biological parents, other forms of parenthood have emerged:...
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Preventing malnutrition among older adults living at home.
In the Poitou-Charentes region, professionals are piloting a "nutrition log" for older adults living at home. Designed by a dietitian, this tool aims to prevent malnutrition with the...
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Workshops on Healthy Aging.
"Ateliers du bien vieillir" is a health education program launched five years ago by the Mutualité sociale agricole (MSA). It is part of the national "Bien vieillir" plan. The program is...
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The limitations of preventive measures for older adults.
If we want to promote the health of people over 60 rather than focusing on prevention, we must first and foremost focus on enhancing their well-being and quality of life. Prevention...
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The European "Healthy Aging" Project.
Ten countries are participating in the European project "Healthy Aging," carried out in collaboration with the World Health Organization. The goal is to share best practices and develop...
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Health-promoting practices and aging.
Few scientific studies have focused on the expectations and challenges faced by older adults who are losing their independence. Several surveys indicate that these individuals view their...
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Film and Aging.
Aging well isn't just about eating right, getting more exercise, and drinking less (or not at all?)... At least, that’s what the movies seem to suggest. There aren’t very many films that...
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Old age as described by the very elderly.
They are between 95 and 100 years old—how do they view old age? Anthropologist Frédéric Balard interviewed 100 people described as “very old.” It’s a label they reject—not without a...
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In addition to medical care, expand preventive and medical-social services for the elderly.
Interview with Jean-Claude Henrard, professor emeritus at the University of Versailles – Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines and gerontologist. Professor Jean-Claude Henrard advocates a...