Aging at home: how to adapt your home for a peaceful daily life?

Aging at home: how to adapt your home for a peaceful daily life? Arrange your home to preserve your autonomy Aging at home requires rethinking the organization of certain key rooms, particularly the bathroom and kitchen, where the risk of falls is high. According to a study by the DREES (Directorate of Research, Studies, Evaluation … Read more

Psychological impact, identity, libido: “At menopause, a new life begins”

Psychological impact, identity, libido: “At menopause, a new life begins” Sitting in a circle in the living room of a Parisian apartment, the participants of the “Menopause café”, speed talking with experts in Gemvi (Study Group on Menopause and Hormonal Aging*) all express deep dismay. “I entered the fourth dimension! », “We are being prepared … Read more

15- Dimensional Health-Related Quality of Life

QUESTION 1: MOBILITY 1.    I am able to walk normally (without difficulty) indoors‚ outdoors‚ and on stairs. 2.    I am able to walk without difficulty indoors‚ but outdoors and/or on stairs I have slight difficulties. 3.    I am able to walk without help indoors (with or without an appliance)‚ but outdoors and/or on stairs only with considerable difficulty … Read more