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Promoting the participation of the elderly in community development: The situation and intervention solutions

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Thursday, 19 August 2010 16:12

On 10/8, VPHA in cooperation with Tien Hai District People's Committee, the Thai Binh PPHA organized a workshop "Evaluation of the participation of the elderly in community development: The situation and intervention solutions " in Tien Hai town with nearly 45 participants.

Ph.D Le Vu Anh chair the workshop

At the workshop, the representatives of VPHA and Hanoi School of Public Health (HSPH) presented the results of a survey on evaluating the social participation of the Elderly in community development and experience of intervention in reducing alcohol use. Based on the survey’s results, VPHA has developed an intervention program to enhance the elderly’s health through the participation of the elderly public health members. The goal is to build a model aiming at improving the elderly’s health sustainably to apply to other geographic areas of the country.

Delegates attended a workshop

At the workshop, participants also were shared useful information about the survey of injury in Thai Binh province.

On behalf of VPHA, Prof. Le Vu Anh thanked the attention of local leaders, and emphasized the need for participation and commitments of stakeholders from central to local levels to implement the program effectively.

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