16 January 2020
Researchers studying disability-free life expectancy rates found that the biggest socioeconomic factor in predicting age-related disabilities was wealth.
Tag: elderly
4 December 2019
One in six Malaysians aged 60 years and above fell at least once in the last 12 months, according to a nationwide survey.
8 November 2019
Private Aged Healthcare Facilities and Services Act 2018 is yet to be enforced.
2 October 2019
The idea is to move aged care out of the hospital into the community.
24 September 2019
Malaysia's healthy ageing prevalence is only 11%, below Singapore (17.8%) and Thailand (27.5%).
2 September 2019
The youth and sports minister says half a million young people in Malaysia are jobless.
19 August 2019
A fund for senior citizens this year includes subsidised health care for those in their 60s.
16 August 2019
Training will be given to Rukun Tetangga and senior citizens' associations.
16 August 2019
The elderly aged 65 and above are expected to form 6.7% of Malaysia's total population in 2019.
1 August 2019
India legally obligates children to provide maintenance to senior citizens.