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Family 12 Feb 2025 | 06:00 AM

What does Valentine's Day mean for long-time couples

While young couples may celebrate Valentine’s Day with grand gestures, for those who have spent decades together, the day often takes on a different meaning.

Family 16 Jan 2025 | 09:00 AM

StarSilver: Don’t get lost in technology

From staying connected with loved ones to accessing healthcare and managing daily tasks, technology is unlocking new opportunities for independence and engagement for seniors.

Family 18 Dec 2024 | 03:56 AM

Find your tribe! Are you prepared to face the future as a solo senior?

While solo seniors may welcome the independence, they need and seek social connections.

Family 24 Nov 2024 | 03:00 AM

StarSilver: Reunions can be uplifting, and build connections for seniors

High school or college reunions are wonderful ways to remember good times of years past, reconnect with old friends and keep loneliness at bay.

Family 24 Oct 2024 | 06:00 AM

StarSilver: Are we age-friendly enough as our population grows older?

The International Day of Older Persons is an occassion to celebrate senior citizens and also prepare for our fast-ageing population.

Family 25 Sept 2024 | 06:00 AM

StarSilver: My 10-year journey caring for my mother, who had Alzheimer's

To mark World Alzheimer’s Day, our columnist shares her experience in caring for her late mother who was diagnosed with the disease more than a decade ago.

Family 30 Aug 2024 | 06:00 AM

Don’t let clutter take control of your home and your life

The more stuff we accumulate, the bigger the burden we leave for our children to dispose of when we pass on, as we all will, eventually.

Living 30 Aug 2023 | 07:00 AM

Heart and Soul: Seniors show unity and pride in the nation

SeniorsAloud celebrates Merdeka in a unique way that speaks volumes of their love for the nation.

Family 2 Aug 2024 | 02:00 AM

Mirror, mirror on the wall: Time to celebrate our greys and lines on our faces!

The desire to always look young stems from the stigma attached to ageing. Perhaps it’s time to celebrate our greys and the lines on our faces, and focus on living a healthy, joyful life.

Family 4 July 2024 | 06:00 AM

Reviving the kampung spirit in our residential neighbourhoods

It’s time for a new model for ageing in place that builds on the strong community spirit that is prevalent in smaller towns and villages.

Malaysia 31 May 2024 | 03:00 AM

A short getaway discovering local gems in Ipoh

A group of seniors went on an overnight trip to Ipoh, Perak to check out some of the city’s hidden gems.

Family 7 June 2024 | 10:00 AM

Thinking of getting a job? Good luck if you are over 50

While older workers may want to continue working, companies are reluctant to hire them. While a mindset change is important, there are some things seniors can do too.

Family 8 May 2024 | 06:00 AM

What happens when your abuser is in the family?

Reports of elder abuse cases are alarming. More so if the abuse is from family members.

Family 12 Apr 2024 | 07:00 AM

After retirement, every ringgit counts

To stretch their retirement savings, seniors will have to live differently, learn how to economise and downsize.

Family 16 Feb 2024 | 01:47 PM

Does being a grandparent give one pleasure or pressure?

Should grandparents stay on the sidelines or be fully immersed in the lives of their grandchildren?

Family 13 Mar 2024 | 06:00 AM

Time for seniors to 'think outside the casket'

Are we only as old as we think we are? If so, we should choose to think more positively of ourselves as we grow older.

Family 23 Nov 2023 | 10:00 AM

Seniors' conundrum: To drive or not to drive

Taking public transport is a good option for seniors who may not want the hassle of driving about busy city roads anymore. But, is our public transport system friendly enough for older persons?

Family 20 Dec 2023 | 10:00 AM

How to boost your savings after retiring

What are seniors’ options if they want or need to continue working post-retirement?

Family 2 Oct 2023 | 06:00 AM

StarSilver: From home sweet home to nursing home

Although ageing in place is the ideal choice, it isn’t always in the best interest for all seniors. Finding a suitable retirement home is a good option, but how do you choose the right one?

Family 26 Oct 2023 | 06:00 AM

In order to age well, it’s important to start young

While the government is speeding up building an elderly-friendly ecosystem, what can seniors do to ensure they age well?

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