Sentences with phrase «millions of elderly people»

As well as warming hearts around the UK, John Lewis has partnered with Age UK this year to raise money for the millions of elderly people across the country that have to spend Christmas alone.

Dating Senior gave a new breath of life for millions of elderly people in the world who are looking for love and friendship.

With tens of millions of elderly people worldwide suffering from dementia, researchers have been exploring the use of natural substances to prevent and alleviate age - related cognitive disorders.

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For instance, more than 50 people employed by a medical assistance agency in Anchorage, Alaska, took part in a conspiracy to bilk Medicaid out of millions of dollars by filing bogus time sheets for services not provided to elderly Medicaid beneficiaries.

That means fewer workers to support the ever - expanding population of elderly: The number of people in the workforce is expected to decline by about 20 % to 63.4 million in 2035.

The number of elderly people - at 1.16 million - rose 2.6 per cent to 15.9 per cent of the total population between 2011 and 2016.

For example, the American Association of Retired Persons is the U.S.'s largest support group on behalf of the elderly; it currently has a membership of some 24 million.

Murray Straus's studies suggest that marital violence occurs in one out of four marriages, not as a single event but as a pattern (Richard J. Gelles and Claire Pedrick Cornell, Intimate Violence in Families [Sage Publications, 1985], p. 69) The Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence estimates that one girl out of three and one boy out of seven are sexually abused by age 18, and that in half the cases their abusers are family members; that 1 million children are physically abused by parents or caretakers every year; and that 1 million elderly people are abused every year by their adult children.

All that was needed was a spark and within 90 days between 800,000 and a million people, many of them women, children and elderly were butchered by their neighbors and former friends.

The report published by the committee, called Revenue and Customs: Dealing with the tax obligations of older people, says that the elderly are poorly served by HMRC and that over 2 million are paying more tax on their savings than they need to.

The CBO says the Senate bill could increase the number of people without health insurance nationally to 22 million by 2026 and could triple health care premiums for the elderly by 2026.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — New York State Sen. John DeFrancisco said he was so «frustrated» by Gov. Andrew Cuomo's recent veto of a $ 1 million pilot program benefiting elderly and disabled people that he had to hold a news conference Wednesday.

In Tokyo, still one of the world's largest cities with nearly 39 million people, chains of senior living facilities cater to a huge but active and healthy elderly population.

Researchers have sequenced the entire genome of a virulent strain of Streptococcus pneumoniae, a bacterium that readily moves from the throat to invade the lungs, blood, or brain, and kills millions of children and elderly people every year.

Alzheimer's affects nearly five million people in the U.S. and is the leading cause of dementia in the elderly here.

The sporadic form of AD represents the most common cause of dementia in elderly, currently accounting for more than 95 % of all AD cases and affecting nearly 40 million people worldwide.»

And where millions more — including the elderly and people with disabilities — gain access to the freedom of the open road.

That's the risk, now here's the reward: Between 2010 and 2050, based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the elderly population is expected to basically double to nearly 79 million, and the population of the oldest old, defined as persons 85 years old and above, could more than triple.

According to the American Psychological Association (APA), 2.1 million elderly people are the victims of abuse each year in America, and this isn't just physical abuse or cases of neglect.

Medicaid is funded jointly by states and the federal government, and provides health coverage to millions of Americans, including eligible low - income adults, children, pregnant women, elderly adults and people with disabilities.

NEWPORT BEACH, CA — Griffin - American Healthcare REIT II, Inc., announced today that the REIT has entered into definitive agreements with Myriad Healthcare Limited, a provider of high - quality residential care facilities to elderly people in the United Kingdom, to acquire a 44 - facility portfolio of premium senior housing and care facilities located in England, Scotland and the Channel Island of Jersey for an aggregate purchase price of # 298.5 million, or approximately $ 447.8 million based on the currency exchange rate on the date the agreements were executed.