Post graduate researcher at School of Human and Health Sciences University of Huddersfield. Interested in ageing, dementia and health care system in LMICs.
Humla, Aug. 5: Senior citizens in the remote region of Limi in Humla district have not received their second dose of coviehield. They had received the first dose in March. https://t.co/MyR6uKXvwk
....the social security allowance for senior citizens who are above 70 years of age has reached Rs 4,000 per month. .....For the current fiscal year, Rs 67.50 billion was allocated for social security allowance. https://t.co/nPKfF7FYDT
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Many women spend a big part of their lives caring for others and make indispensable contributions to their societies. Yet, far too many social protection systems fail to acknowledge their contributions by not providing an inclusive pension scheme. https://t.co/1Npm447c2Z
Ageism means #olderpeople are seen as unworthy, frail and unable to make decisions for themselves. This can lead to #ElderAbuse.See the person, not the stereotypes.#IDOP2020@HelpAge