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Siblings Jared and Beatrice Lim are reinventing the concept of senior care with an AI-backed social club for the elderly - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

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Siblings Jared and Beatrice Lim are reinventing the concept of senior care with an AI-backed social club for the elderly

Founded in Finland 34 years ago, Hovi (which means royal court) is a Finnish concept of treating our seniors like royalty
Even with a brief life expectancy dip, 16% of the global population will be 65+ by 2050 - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

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Even with a brief life expectancy dip, 16% of the global population will be 65+ by 2050

It is common for older people heading into their retirement years to express regret about their early life financial decisions
Ageing gracefully - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

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Ageing gracefully

Fitness tips for women at every age group
Singaporeans are questioning: can I retire comfortably? - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

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Singaporeans are questioning: can I retire comfortably?

Singapore at present sees one of the highest life expectancies in the world, throwing the issue of retirement into fuller focus
Nearly 1 in 2 Singaporeans have seen a deterioration in their financial wellbeing since Covid-19 hit: Prudential Survey  - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

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Nearly 1 in 2 Singaporeans have seen a deterioration in their financial wellbeing since Covid-19 hit: Prudential Survey

Singaporeans aged between 35 and 44 have been the worst hit with 51% seeing a decline in their financial wellbeing.

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Changing mindsets to meet needs of the ageing population

SINGAPORE (Nov 12): When it comes to keeping older workers employed, Singapore has scored well among developed nations. But more can be done, says London Business School Professor Andrew Scott.

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Are Singapore businesses doing enough for 'vulnerable' older workers?

SINGAPORE (Sept 18): With more than a third of the working-age population in Singapore projected to be above the age of 50 by 2030, businesses here will increasingly need to do more to tap the talent and expertise of their older employees.

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Prudential extends medical coverage for workers up to 100 years old

SINGAPORE (Sept 3): The thought of living and working up to 100 years old might give reason to cheer or groan – depending on how you look at it. But, either way, the possibility of that happening is getting very real.

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Staying healthy for longer the most 'cost-effective healthcare system', experts say

SINGAPORE (July 26): Singapore has the highest life expectancy among Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development countries, with average life expectancy increasing from 76.1 years in 1990 to 84.8 years in 2017. But more than a decade of that ex

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Disease prevention, curbing costs, better caregiving support are key strategies for coping with ageing

SINGAPORE (July 29): Eight in 10 medical practitioners say Singapore’s healthcare system should focus more on disease prevention, as Singaporeans live longer and are predisposed to chronic diseases at an earlier age. Such diseases include dementia, hear
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