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Seniors hit the road on history tour

More than 120 Cayman seniors were treated to a bus tour this week in celebration of Older Persons Month. The group of seniors, aged 60 to 94, enjoyed a day filled with laughter, reminiscing, exploring, food and drinks.

Elderly neglect

EDITORIAL – Minister Bodden: Focusing attention on our elderly

Minister Osbourne Bodden has done well to pick up the mantle on behalf of Cayman’s seniors. Whoever becomes his successors in future governments, it behooves them to carry on this noble cause. What is at stake is nothing less than Cayman’s dignity – and its legacy.

Older Persons’ Month urges a ‘stand against ageism’

The month of October is designated “Older Persons’ Month” in the Cayman Islands, during which a wide range of activities are planned for the islands’ senior citizens, including, for the first time, an “Older Persons’ Expo.”

EDITORIAL – Bush supports Cayman’s seniors

McKeeva Bush has consulted his conscience and answered its call on behalf of Cayman’s neglected, but nevertheless beloved, elderly community.

EDITORIAL – Meals on Wheels: Plates for seniors, not platitudes

When public sector budgets are being crafted, every dollar is a decision. In that context, ranking at or near the government's list of priorities are the hundreds of elderly Caymanians who are hungry, isolated and vulnerable.

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