Elderly people
Greece
62% of Seniors in Greece are Starving
Recent polls have shown that 62 percent of elderly people in Greece don’t have the financial means to feed themselves properly, while 65 percent say they are starving and 32 percent report having made cuts in portion sizes.
According to...
Economy
Nursing Homes Emptying During Crisis
More and more Greek families are relying on their elderly relatives' pensions. With soaring unemployment and reduced salaries and allowances, pensions of a few hundred euros retirees receive every month can make the difference to the family budget.
In some...