Topic: seniors
Record turnout at Rotary’s boxing day lunch for seniors
This year's annual Rotary Boxing Day Lunch for Senior Citizens boasted the largest turnout in the event’s history and a milestone moment for the Rotary Club of Grand Cayman as it marked 60 years of service.
Christmas brings loneliness, grief for some seniors
Amid Cayman’s Christmas cheer, many seniors face loneliness, grief and isolation. These are some stories from within the community.
Inside the Red Cross lifeline for Cayman’s seniors
The Red Cross 'Support Our Seniors' programme is an important social safety net, connecting elderly residents with transportation, companionship and practical assistance.
Cabinet approves bills to better protect young and old
Cabinet approved on Monday a series of new bills designed to increase protections for children, young people and older persons.
Meals on Wheels calls on community to ‘dig deep’ for annual coin drive
General Manager of Meals on Wheels Jennifer West says with the increasing demand for food support from seniors and financial challenges that come with the rising cost of living now more than ever community support is needed at the local charity.
East End retirement home project on hold
The eastern districts will have to wait a while longer for a new retirement home as Premier Alden McLaughlin said on Thursday that government will not be embarking on any new capital projects.
Seniors need to swim for their health
A whole month of beautiful weather has passed without the possibility to swim in the ocean. Swimming is the healthiest sport for seniors. On...
Seniors get supermarket surprise
Seniors shopping on Wednesday and Thursday got a special supermarket surprise when the Caribbean Utilities Company picked up their tab at the counter.
West Bay seniors celebrated
West Bay seniors were celebrated at the annual Christmas party, hosted by House Speaker McKeeva Bush and the West Bay West Enhancement Council at the Leo Ebanks Children's Playground on Ebanks Road.
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.
Sunrise Cottage closes
East End Sunrise Cottage, the Department of Children and Family Services' oldest residential facility for seniors, closed on Wednesday, 29 May.
Seniors walk the runway for night of fashion
Big smiles, warm hugs, upbeat music and lots of encouragement made “Seniors with a Swag” fashion affair a big hit Thursday night at the Town Hall in George Town.
Businessman spreads cheer among seniors
A businessman is spreading holiday cheer to some of the older inhabitants on the eastern end of the island.
Seniors events celebrate the holiday season
Great food, friendships and fun are all on the menu in coming weeks for seniors in celebration of the festive season.
Sister Islands seniors enjoy special events
During October, designated Older Persons’ Month across the Cayman Islands, Brac seniors had a lot of activities to take in to mark the occasion, including a tea party, island tours and a social.
George Town seniors crowned king and queen at gala
Seniors hailing from all across the Cayman Islands got together recently for a rollicking night of fun and music.
Brac seniors enjoy social night
Good times, good friends and plenty of reminiscing were all on the agenda at a recent seniors event on the Brac.
