
Ageing and health - World Health Organization (WHO)
Oct 1, 2025 · Key facts on ageing and health: explanation of ageing, common health conditions associated with ageing, Factors influencing Healthy Ageing, Challenges in responding to population …
World Health Organization (WHO)
Apr 23, 2026 · The United Nations agency working to promote health, keep the world safe and serve the vulnerable.
Ageing - World Health Organization (WHO)
Oct 8, 2025 · Every person – in every country in the world – should have the opportunity to live a long and healthy life. Yet, the environments in which we live can favour health or be harmful to it. …
Mental health of older adults
Oct 8, 2025 · Fact sheet on mental health and older adults covering prevalence, risk factors, prevention and promotion, treatment and care, and WHO's work in this area.
Dementia - World Health Organization (WHO)
Mar 31, 2025 · WHO fact sheet on dementia providing key facts and information on signs and symptoms, rates, risk factors, social and economic impacts, human rights, WHO response.
Abuse of older people - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jun 15, 2024 · WHO fact sheet on abuse of older people with key facts and information on the scope of the problem, risk factors, prevention and WHO response.
Reducing social isolation and loneliness among older people
Jun 30, 2025 · Social isolation and loneliness are important, but often neglected, social determinants of health across all ages, including for older people. High-quality social connections are essential to our …
Social Isolation and Loneliness - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jul 29, 2021 · Social isolation and loneliness are increasingly being recognised as a priority public health problem and policy issue for older people. During the course of the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing …
Tuberculosis - World Health Organization (WHO)
Mar 24, 2026 · WHO fact sheet on tuberculosis (TB): includes key facts, definition, global impact, treatment, HIV and TB, multidrug-resistant TB and WHO response.
Noncommunicable diseases
Sep 25, 2025 · Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), also known as chronic diseases, are not passed from person to person. They are of long duration and generally slow progression. The four main …