Apr 12, 2019
Thousands of elderly people suffer from isolation, loneliness and health concerns. The number of people over 60 is expected to more than triple by 2100. For some elderly people, their failing health, poverty, and, above all, loneliness, create hardships almost...
Apr 11, 2019
The Order of Malta’s Lebanese Association runs three day-care centres and five ‘warm home’ centres for the elderly in rural areas across Lebanon. For elderly people in rural areas, the exodus of young people searching for jobs in the cities brings...
Dec 23, 2018
As, around the globe, we celebrate the birth of our Saviour as a vulnerable child, the Fund is delighted to announce our Christmas grants in aid of disabled and disadvantaged children, the elderly and isolated, those without vital healthcare, the persecuted and the...
Jul 20, 2018
The project “Old is Gold” is run by the Order of Malta in Albania and was supported by the Fund in our St John’s Day 2018 grant cycle. A centre has been established by the Order, providing daily care and interaction for elderly people who have no resources, friends or...
Oct 30, 2017
In October, a delegation of leaders from the Order, including Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto, Lieutenant of the Grand Master, H.E. Albrecht von Boeselager, Grand Chancellor, and H.E. Dominique de La Rochefoucauld-Montbel, Grand Hospitaller, visited...
Feb 16, 2017
The elderly of Albania are increasingly isolated and lonely. To address the growing number of forgotten elderly people in society, the Albanian Relief Service has established a programme to assist those who are suffering, without the support of their families or the...
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