by Elfriede | May 28, 2018 | Featherwood News
People are living longer. The population of elderly people is growing in First World countries that offer a good standard of living. In South Africa, it’s no different. The huge numbers of post-war baby boomers of the ’40s and ‘50s are now of retirement age, but this...
by Elfriede | May 28, 2018 | Featherwood News
It’s increasingly important to belong to some type of community. We live in a world in which the perception exists that people have become mere statistics and that government and large corporate institutions are impersonal and engaged allocating numbers to people and...
by Elfriede | Apr 19, 2018 | Featherwood News
Nowadays, people stay healthy and active for longer than was the case a few generations ago. Older persons tend to become healthier and have a better quality of life. You may be as old as you feel, and South African seniors are feeling great these days. According to a...
by Elfriede | Apr 19, 2018 | Featherwood News
Instead of feeling fearful about your upcoming retirement, you should regard it with anticipation and a sense of adventure and fun. It is simply a new phase in your life, one for which you are in a far better position to plan than for any of your other life chapters....
by Elfriede | Apr 4, 2018 | Featherwood News
As one gets older, one’s thoughts increasing turn to retirement, shedding one’s most pressing responsibilities such as working at a-full time occupation, caring for offspring and educating them, and all the other aspects of living a busy, active life with its...
by Elfriede | Apr 4, 2018 | Featherwood News
Does it feel as if life is too short? Today’s person of retirement age is younger than ever before. Nowadays, most South African retirees are healthy, active, and full of life, and they have the time, energy, and inclination to pursue a host of interests and hobbies,...
