senior citizens

PNoy signs law for automatic PhilHealth coverage for senior citizens

PNoy signs law for automatic PhilHealth coverage for senior citizens

helpageAsia2017-01-04T06:03:35+07:00Tags: health, law, Philippines, senior citizens|

11 November 2014 - Manila, the Philippines President Benigno Aquino III signed into law a measure granting automatic, lifetime membership of senior citizens to Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth). In a statement Tuesday, Senator Ralph Recto, principal author of [...]

Our senior citizens can still contribute

Our senior citizens can still contribute

helpageAsia2017-01-04T06:03:45+07:00Tags: contribution, IDOP, older people as a resource, senior citizens, Thailand|

5 October – Bangkok, Thailand The International Day of Older Persons, which fell on the first day of October, gave us good reason to celebrate. Thailand has a growing number of senior citizens, or people over 60 years of age. That [...]