Step-by-Step establishing a long-term health care model for the elderly in Vietnam

20:58, 09/07/2024

This is a notable content of Decision 1579/QD-TTg by the Prime Minister of the Government of Vietnam approving the Health Care Program for the Elderly until 2030, issued on October 13, 2020.

To be specific, in this Decision, the Prime Minister of Vietnam approves the Health Care Program for the Elderly until 2030, prioritizing those who have contributed to the revolution, elderly people in poor and near-poverty households, focusing on remote, isolated, difficult areas, ethnic minority regions, mountainous areas, islands, etc of Vietnam. The tasks include:

- Strengthening the leadership and direction of Communist Party committees and authorities; promoting advocacy to change behavior to create a supportive social environment and participation in elderly health care;

- Consolidating and developing the primary health care system, preventing non-communicable diseases, treating illnesses for the elderly; gradually building a long-term health care model for the elderly;

- Training and providing professional training to those engaged in elderly health care;

- Perfecting legal policies related to elderly health care;

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Details can be found at Decision 1579/QD-TTg, which comes into force in Vietnam from October 13, 2020.

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