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2012: a year to help people stay active and healthy for longer

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012
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2012 Is the European year of Active Ageing and solidarity between generationslaunched today.

It couldn’t come at more important moment. Today most of us realise that staying active is the key to a healthy life. And I, for one, am proof that you can enjoy leading a full life at the age of 70. I believe that we should be allowed to continue being active long after official retirement age – and I think I’m not the only one. And it doesn’t have to mean paid work – it can also be volunteering, helping out in the community or pursuing a hobby – whatever it is, staying active means you are more likely to stay healthy and independent for longer. Read the full entry

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