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Sustainability Includes Senior Housing

We see people growing up, getting married, finding jobs, celebrating successes and personal victories when we are  young. Well, a lot of good things happen to us and we keep hearing a lot of positive news about ourselves and others, especially those with whom we grow. It is when we are full of hopes, visions and great thoughts. The elderly people that we see today in Ghana, were once at the youthful stage of life.  In this article, you will learn about how to provide housing security and safety to the elderly, some ways to make housing accessible to seniors living in Ghana or living in any part of Africa across the globe. The concept elderly refers to a category of adults who have attained advanced ages, 60 or 65 years and above. I mentioned in my previous post (on Estatetum) that Ghana's ageing global population trends was projected to increase to 11.9% in 2050. that means nearly one in every ten young adults will be a senior in 2050. Here in Ghana, most of the seniors live i...