World Senior Citizen’s Day today: A look at problems which the elderly face
3 years, 4 months ago

World Senior Citizen’s Day today: A look at problems which the elderly face

Hindustan Times  

Every year, August 21 is observed as World Senior Citizen’s Day. The World Senior Citizen’s Day was officially founded by former United States president Ronald Reagan in 1988. World Senior Citizen’s Day was first observed in 1991. Some of the most common problems which senior citizens face include- forgetfulness, lack of understanding of technological devices such as smartphones and computers, health complications, loneliness and lack of financial support etc.

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International Old Persons Day observed at Government Medical College Hospital in Vellore
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International Old Persons Day observed at Government Medical College Hospital in Vellore

The Hindu  

The department of geriatric medicine of the Government Medical College Hospital in Vellore has observed the International Day of Older Persons with a theme “Fulfilling the promises of the universal declaration of human rights for older persons: Across generations”. According to a press release, October 1 every year is observed as the International Day of Older Persons by the United …

International Day for the Elderly 2023: Date, history, significance and celebration
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Hindustan Times  

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World Senior Citizen Day 2023: Date, history, significance
1 year, 4 months ago

World Senior Citizen Day 2023: Date, history, significance

Hindustan Times  

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World Senior Citizen Day 2023: Date, History, and Significance
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News 18  

WORLD SENIOR CITIZEN DAY 2023: In a world that constantly evolves, it’s essential to recognise and honour the individuals who carry a lifetime of experiences and wisdom. World Senior Citizen Day 2023: History and Origin The origins of World Senior Citizen Day can be traced back to the efforts of the former President of the United States, Ronald Reagan. World …

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2 years, 3 months ago

International Day of Older Persons 2022: Theme, History, Significance and Quotes to Share

News 18  

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Happy Senior Citizen’s Day 2022: Wishes, Messages, Images, Quotes and WhatsApp Greetings to Share
2 years, 4 months ago

Happy Senior Citizen’s Day 2022: Wishes, Messages, Images, Quotes and WhatsApp Greetings to Share

News 18  

HAPPY SENIOR CITIZEN’S DAY 2022 WISHES QUOTES, STATUS, MESSAGES: Senior citizens play an important role in our lives. Every year on August 21, World Senior Citizen’s Day is observed to raise awareness about issues affecting older adults and to recognise their contributions to society. Happy Senior Citizens Day to all the seniors who make our lives easier. Have a wonderful …

World Senior Citizen's Day 2022: Date, History and Significance
2 years, 4 months ago

World Senior Citizen's Day 2022: Date, History and Significance

News 18  

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International Day of Older Persons 2021: Theme, History and Significance
3 years, 3 months ago

International Day of Older Persons 2021: Theme, History and Significance

News 18  

Elderly persons are a gift to society. The International Day of Older Persons, held on October 1 annually, addresses issues that affect the elderly and looks at solutions to the challenges they face. INTERNATIONAL DAY OF OLDER PERSONS 2021: THEME “Digital Equity for All Ages” is the theme for this year’s International Day of Older Persons. INTERNATIONAL DAY OF OLDER …

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3 years, 4 months ago

World Senior Citizens’ Day 2021: A day specially dedicated to builders of the next generation

Firstpost  

The day serves as an opportunity to raise awareness about issues like elder abuse, common medical conditions among them and at the same time appreciate their service to the community as well Every year on 21 August, World Senior Citizens’ Day is observed annually to recognise the contribution of elders towards society and its people. History of World Senior Citizens’ …

World Senior Citizen’s Day 2020: Date, Theme and Importance of the Occasion
4 years, 4 months ago

World Senior Citizen’s Day 2020: Date, Theme and Importance of the Occasion

News 18  

Just like children and adults, senior citizens also constitute an important part of the society. To attract the attention of the globe towards the well-being of the elderly, the World Senior Citizen's Day is celebrated on August 21. The World Senior Citizen’s Day was officially founded by the former President of the United States of America, Ronald Reagan. In the …

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