Nearly a Million Seniors Live Near-Prisoners at Home, Alerting an Association
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Faced with the ageing of the population, the association the Little Brothers of the Poor calls on the public authorities to take up the subject of isolation.
"Some homes become prisons," says Yann Lasnier, the association's general delegate. "We all know cases in our surroundings," he adds, calling on the public authorities to take up the matter. The association has commissioned a study of a representative national sample of 1,824 people aged 60 and over. She thus finds that 5% of them live "assigned to residence". The oldest and the most modest are more concerned by this situation, synonymous with g…
This Thursday, the association Little Brothers of the Poor reveals its report on the loneliness and lack of mobility of the elderly. The figures are alarming: it indicates that a million people aged 60 or over...
According to a report by the association Little Brother of the Poor published on 1 October, the number of isolated elderly people is increasing, due to lack of access to mobility. Unsurprisingly, precariousness is an aggravating factor.
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