![Call for community involvement to promote sustainable, active aging process in Malaysia Call for community involvement to promote sustainable, active aging process in Malaysia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/71691417114_AzalinaOthmanSaid.jpg)
Call for community involvement to promote sustainable, active aging process in Malaysia
The symposium offers a platform for delegates to gain new insights and innovative strategies to encourage seniors to lead active lifestyles.
Fri Aug 11 2023
![From Eastwood to Kissinger: Seniors blazing a trail for Biden From Eastwood to Kissinger: Seniors blazing a trail for Biden](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/51674668952_JoeBiden.jpg)
From Eastwood to Kissinger: Seniors blazing a trail for Biden
Here's a look other people who remained top of their game into their twilight years.
Wed Apr 26 2023
The Future is Female: Never Too Old To Learn
Melisa Idris speaks to Lily Fu, gerontologist, first-time film-maker, and founder of SeniorsAloud, which is an online community for seniors. She’s also the VP of the University of the Third Age for KL & Selangor.
Mon Feb 27 2023
![Biden gets latest COVID vaccine, urges Americans to do same Biden gets latest COVID vaccine, urges Americans to do same](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/81664095493_JoeBiden.jpg)
Biden gets latest COVID vaccine, urges Americans to do same
Biden urges more Americans, especially seniors, to get the booster before the upcoming holiday season.
Wed Oct 26 2022
![Seniors urged to get flu vaccine to prevent diseases - Dr Noor Azmi Seniors urged to get flu vaccine to prevent diseases - Dr Noor Azmi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/51659683220_TBnoorazmi.jpg)
Seniors urged to get flu vaccine to prevent diseases - Dr Noor Azmi
Dr Noor Azmi said up to 70 pct of hospitalisations and 85 pct of deaths are related to the flu occur among senior citizens.
Wed Sep 07 2022
![Seniors are pushing back against ageism on TikTok Seniors are pushing back against ageism on TikTok](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/71652952483_TIKTOK.jpg)
Seniors are pushing back against ageism on TikTok
The trend is offering old age a new image.
Thu May 19 2022
![Seniors with comorbidities advised to take second booster shot - ProtectHealth Seniors with comorbidities advised to take second booster shot - ProtectHealth](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/81650016192_AnasAlamFaizli.jpg)
Seniors with comorbidities advised to take second booster shot - ProtectHealth
Individuals aged 60 and above with high-risk comorbidities have been advised to obtain their second booster dose vaccination as recommended by the Health Ministry (MOH).
Fri Apr 15 2022
![Seniors with comorbidities given option of second booster dose - Khairy Seniors with comorbidities given option of second booster dose - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/81649937517_KhairyJamaluddinD.jpg)
Seniors with comorbidities given option of second booster dose - Khairy
Individuals aged 60 and above with high-risk comorbidities are now given the option of getting a second booster dose with an interval of at least four to six months after the date of the first booster
Thu Apr 14 2022
![Be wary of notice advising seniors against voting in Johor polls - MCMC Be wary of notice advising seniors against voting in Johor polls - MCMC](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-11/51605865167_MCMC.jpg)
Be wary of notice advising seniors against voting in Johor polls - MCMC
MCMC today reminded the public to be vigilant and not to be deceived by fake news asking senior citizens not to vote in the upcoming Johor state election.
Mon Feb 07 2022
![Pompom girls: Japan seniors find joy in cheerleading Pompom girls: Japan seniors find joy in cheerleading](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/81627442436_TOKYO.jpg)
Pompom girls: Japan seniors find joy in cheerleading
Training continues at a Tokyo gym for an energetic squad of cheerleaders whose average age is 70.
Wed Jul 28 2021
![Govt expects all seniors in Klang Valley to get at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine very soon - PM Muhyiddin Govt expects all seniors in Klang Valley to get at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine very soon - PM Muhyiddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/71626494372_muhyiddinpharmania.jpg)
Govt expects all seniors in Klang Valley to get at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine very soon - PM Muhyiddin
The government expects all senior citizens in the Klang Valley to be vaccinated with at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine in the next few weeks.
Sat Jul 17 2021
![Ontario says seniors won't get AstraZeneca vaccine Ontario says seniors won't get AstraZeneca vaccine](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/71611249768_astrazeneca.jpg)
Ontario says seniors won't get AstraZeneca vaccine
Canada's regulator approved the Oxford-AstraZeneca last week for all adults including seniors.
Wed Mar 03 2021
![Soniia among five seniors axed by BAM after poor outing in Thailand Soniia among five seniors axed by BAM after poor outing in Thailand](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/61612682094_SoniiaCheah.jpg)
Soniia among five seniors axed by BAM after poor outing in Thailand
BAM decided to release these players after a periodic review of Project 24.
Sun Feb 07 2021
![Using social media could help seniors feel less isolated but how it's used matters Using social media could help seniors feel less isolated but how it's used matters](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/61611801987_LIFESTYLE.jpg)
Using social media could help seniors feel less isolated but how it's used matters
Research suggests that carrying out certain specific activities on Facebook, may be more beneficial than overall use of the social network.
Thu Jan 28 2021
![Cuddling in COVID: 'Hug bubble' lets seniors feel the magic of touch Cuddling in COVID: 'Hug bubble' lets seniors feel the magic of touch](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-12/71607231302_hugbubble.jpg)
Cuddling in COVID: 'Hug bubble' lets seniors feel the magic of touch
The "hug bubble" allows care home residents, isolated from the outside world to protect them from the virus.
Sun Dec 06 2020