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Elderly not welcome?
News, Postbag, Published on 21/06/2021
» Re: "Virus cover needed for long stay", (BP, June 16).
Honouring the elderly
Life, Punsita Ritthikarn, Published on 08/02/2022
» With Thailand predicted to become a fully-fledged aged society, Patra, a leading manufacturer of high-end porcelain and bone china tableware, has released the new collection called Honour for senior citizens and hospitalised patients with physical limitations.
Care for the elderly
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 10/04/2020
» Covid Thailand Aid is a group of independent volunteers that helps provide care for senior citizens and the disabled by delivering care packages to their homes and helping them with their errands. Guru spoke with founder Natalie Narkprasert about the project.
IMF urges elderly fund
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 10/03/2018
» Thailand is being urged to set aside some of its ample foreign reserves for a fund to raise proceeds to finance aid packages for the elderly.
Elderly face increasing burden
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 05/06/2019
» Elderly women are at risk of becoming sole breadwinners and living below the poverty line. Moreover, this group will most likely leave "a legacy of poverty", according to population and economic research agencies.
Elderly market proves lucrative
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 10/06/2019
» With the number of elderly in Thailand increasing, business leaders from various companies such as Siam Cement Group (SCG) and Dusit Thani Plc are looking to ventures in fields related to the ageing population, while existing operators such as Yanhee International Hospital are extending their services to jump on the bandwagon.
Preying on the elderly
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 26/02/2021
» If you are a fan of suspense thrillers like Gone Girl (2014), be sure to tune in to Netflix this week as Rosamund Pike's latest dark comedy and psychological thriller I Care A Lot debuts on the streaming service. The film is already getting critical acclaim for its gripping storyline that will keep viewers guessing until the very end.
Elderly depression 'on rise'
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 06/03/2021
» Elderly people tend to take their own lives after they have lost self-respect, said Dr Sirinthorn Chansirikarn, a professor in geriatric medicine at Mahidol University's Ramathibodi Hospital.
Uncertainty for the elderly
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 22/03/2021
» Thailand's elderly population is growing rapidly.
Jobs for the elderly
Oped, Editorial, Published on 12/07/2024
» The recent story about a 61-year-old man who sought a job through the Mirror Foundation, an NGO that helps the homeless and unemployed, suggests there is a need for state agencies to streamline their policies regarding the employment of the elderly.