Some Voters Say Congress Is Too Old. These Black Democrats Aren’t Leaving.

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/04/us/voters-congress-old-democrats.html

Winnipeg senior living in subsidized housing says scammers emptied out her bank account
A Winnipeg woman says elderly people and those living on low income must increasingly watch out for fraudsters after she fell victim to a scam.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/winnipeg-scam-td-bank-fraud-9.7153426?cmp=rss
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Holy Hell. Even with family members and POAs, the State of #Florida can kidnap and imprison the #elderly in ALFs while draining their life savings.

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/health-care/article311751473.html

The government adopted a bill designed to overhaul Japan's adult guardianship system for people with dementia, for example, with the aim of improving user convenience amid an aging society. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/03/japan/adult-guardianship-system-overhaul/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #dementia #aging #health #elderly
Japan to overhaul adult guardianship system and allow digital wills

Among the changes, the new system lets support recipients flexibly replace their guardians, and it will allow for digital wills to be created on computers and smartphones.

The Japan Times
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Billions of dirty diapers end up buried or burned every year in Japan, but a recycling breakthrough has given them a new lease of life, one hot mess at a time. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/01/japan/society/japan-diapers-recycling/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #unicharm #kagoshima #recycling #environment #elderly
Dirty diapers born again in Japan recycling breakthrough

The project hopes to ease bloated landfill sites and respond to a growing need for adult diapers in aging Japan.

The Japan Times
Many older Calgary adults face growing risk of food insecurity, study suggests
Older adults in Calgary are facing a growing risk of food insecurity, with rising costs and limited retirement income pushing many to seek food support for the first time, according to a recent study from the Calgary Food Bank.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/older-adults-calgary-food-bank-study-food-insecurity-9.7148386?cmp=rss
Foreign students at nursing care schools outnumber Japanese peers

A shrinking youth population and below-average wages are among factors contributing to the trend.

The Japan Times