October Health – 2025 Report
65 Or Older Demographic in Kenya
The leading cause of stress in the population aged 65 or older in Kenya is often related to health issues and access to healthcare. Other significant factors include financial insecurity, social isolation, and bereavement. Addressing these concerns through community support and mental health resources is essential. Companies can consider implementing wellness programs or workshops, like those offered by October, to educate and support older employees on managing stress effectively.
How mental health affects the 65 Or Older demographic differently
- Health Concerns: Increased likelihood of chronic illnesses and mobility issues.
- Social Isolation: Loss of friends and family, leading to loneliness.
- Financial Stress: Concerns about retirement savings and fixed income.
- Cognitive Decline: Fear of memory loss or conditions like dementia.
- Changes in Lifestyle: Adjusting to retirement and potential relocation.
Data from October Health
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Proactive mental fitness for high performance staff.
Understand the stresses and workplace challenges of your staff and provide them with the tools to protect their productivity and mental health.