Twelve years of perseverance, political networks, and an unusual deal with a developer: Michael Flemmich explains how the Silberstreif housing project in Salzburg came to be—and what others can learn from it.

Gerontologist and DJ Sonja Schiff on persistent and annoying age clichés, loneliness - and how to organize the transition to retirement well. We also discuss why you have to be interested in order to remain interesting.

Communal living does not simply mean that a few people move in together nicely. It's about lifestyles, values, the need for closeness and distance, about everyday life. We spoke to Karin Demming from the matching platform bring-together.de about why good...

Around 85% of people with support needs in Germany and Austria grow old at home. Christine Freymuth from the Kuratorium Deutsche Altershilfe explains how caring communities can improve local support.

"A Life in Color" tells the story of Eleanor Ambo's colorful life, of her individuality and great freedom - and touches a nerve that goes far beyond individual biographies: How do we want to grow old? The film will be...

Care and support in rural areas can be organized: With the targeted use of technology, well-planned networks and the involvement of civil society and volunteers.

Automation and comfort solutions play a crucial role for people with reduced mobility. Our quality of life in old age depends on how practical and forward-looking we have planned our household. This also relieves the burden on family structures.

With the demographic challenges, more and more strategies are emerging to offer older people guidance and support and to make their life in cities easier.

Adapting Your Home to Everyday Life: You Don't Always Need to Renovate—Here's How to Improve Your Quality of Life Even with Just Small Steps.