Communication on healthcare for the elderly.

On October 3rd, the Long Xuyen Medical Center (Long Xuyen Ward, An Giang Province) collaborated with the An Giang Provincial Population and Family Planning Department to organize a communication event in response to the International Day of Older Persons (October 1st) 2025. Dr. Nguyen Hong Nam, Head of the An Giang Provincial Population and Family Planning Department, attended the event.

Dr. Nguyen Hong Nam, Head of the Provincial Population Department, emphasized the importance of healthcare for the elderly.

Here, delegates and elderly people listened to presentations on the content, meaning, and theme of the 2025 International Day of Older Persons (October 1st): "For a healthy community, working together to care for the health of the elderly." The presentations focused on opportunities, challenges, and adaptation to population aging, as well as caring for and improving the health of the elderly. The aim was to strengthen the leadership and guidance of Party committees and authorities, the participation of departments, organizations, and the entire society; and to promote behavioral change to create a supportive social environment for caring for and improving the health of the elderly, ensuring adaptation to population aging...

Providing health check-ups and dispensing medication at home for elderly people in Binh Duc ward.

Text and photos: HANH CHAU

Source: https://baoangiang.com.vn/truyen-thong-cham-care-health-old-people-a463062.html