Croatia
Drug-Addled 48-Year-Old Breaks into 83-Year-Old Woman's Home
Police in Duga Resa complete investigation: attacker under influence of drugs forcibly entered elderly woman's home, who sustained minor injuries.
World
Stanford Study: Heat Waves More Dangerous for the Elderly
Researchers warn that previous models underestimated the risk because they were based on young and healthy subjects. By 2100, billions of people over 60 could face unbearable conditions.
Local
Fake Masseuses in Novi Zagreb: 87-Year-Old Woman Robbed of Money and Jewelry
Two unknown women entered an elderly woman's apartment under the guise of providing a massage, then stole her jewelry and money. Police urge citizens to be cautious.
Local
Zadar: 44-Year-Old Woman Remanded in Custody for Aggravated Theft from 88-Year-Old
Police arrested a 44-year-old woman suspected of aggravated theft of money from an elderly woman's apartment in the Bilog Brig area.
Croatia
Payouts for Thousands of Citizens: Amounts of €160.22 Arriving
HZMO announced that the payment of the national allowance for the elderly begins on Monday, August 17, while the first payments for foster carers and parent caregivers have already started.
Croatia
HZMO to Pay Out €3.1 Million in National Elderly Allowance on Monday
Local
The Battle of 93-Year-Old Katica and 84-Year-Old Josip Against the Heat
Health
A Lonely Mother Found Joy in Life at a Nursing Home
Health
A Bracelet That Saves Lives: 79 Seniors in Zadar Already Using Halo Help
Local
Cash and Card Handed Over at the Door: Fake Policewoman in Kašina Leaves 76-Year-Old Without Savings
The woman trusted an unknown person posing as an official, then handed over everything a man demanded.
Family
90-Year-Old Grandmother Stubbornly Refuses Nursing Home
A Croatian Reddit user shared a difficult family dilemma, and the experiences of others reveal just how complex the path to accepting a new reality can be.
Croatia
Woman (78) from Karlovac Hands Over Thousands of Euros to Fake Doctor
Police warn citizens, especially the elderly, about increasingly frequent phone scams in which fraudsters exploit concern for family members and create a sense of panic.
Local
Grubišno Polje Center Brings In-Home Care for 227 Elderly Residents
In addition to accommodation for 102 people, the new €11.3 million center also offers home help and respite for family caregivers.
Health
Urologists warn: Dark urine in people over 50 is not just dehydration
Doctors explain why urine color can be an important health signal, especially in summer when the risk of dehydration is increased.