health of the elderly
On the occasion of the International Day of the Elderly, Professor of Public Health, Consultant of Family and Community Medicine, Professor Tawfiq Ahmed Khoja, said that the state does not neglect any member of society in terms of health services.
He pointed out that all relevant sectors of the state are working to provide a comfortable livelihood for the elderly who are unable to work, by providing material assistance to medical devices provided by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, as well as the role of social care that provides them with the health care they need, as well as providing care services. Home for the elderly, which can be submitted through the social care platform or through the Ministry of Health.
He pointed out that the state''s interest in the elderly is to provide a "priority" service to facilitate services and procedures for them within health facilities. It also worked to spread awareness about healthy nutrition and mental health of the elderly, as well as the elderly, the Corona virus, and others.
Professor Khoja concluded by saying, that the elderly are an important group in our society and deserve all our love, appreciation and respect
Because they represent role models and ideals, they are fathers, mothers and relatives, the regulations have guaranteed them protection from abuse or neglect, so it is our duty to help them, stand by them, and enhance the positive psychological and social aspects in their souls.
