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Nearly 82,000 elderly residents across Hai Phong have been honored through longevity celebration ceremonies, including 2,348 individuals aged 100 and above, with total funding of nearly VND 80 billion.
In the second half of 2026, Elderly Associations at all levels across Hai Phong will continue implementing the National Strategy on Older Persons through 2035 with a vision to 2045. They will also expand the Intergenerational Self-Help Club model and carry out the program “Joining Hands to Support Elderly People in Difficult Circumstances and Lonely Elderly Without Caregivers.” Efforts will focus on effectively organizing the Action Month for Vietnamese Older Persons, diversifying care activities, strengthening the Elderly Care and Empowerment Fund, and improving the quality of life for senior citizens throughout the city.
Since the beginning of 2026, Hai Phong has implemented a wide range of practical and coordinated programs to improve the health, material well-being, and spiritual life of older residents.
Citywide, 81,822 elderly people have been honored through longevity celebrations, including 2,348 centenarians and individuals aged over 100. The program was funded with nearly VND 80 billion and carried out with great care, reflecting the attention and appreciation of Party committees, local authorities, and the wider community toward senior citizens.
Healthcare support for older people has also been strengthened. Elderly Associations worked closely with the health sector to provide eye examinations for 9,570 seniors and supported cataract lens replacement surgeries for 1,089 elderly individuals, helping improve vision and overall quality of life.
Resources dedicated to elderly care continue to grow. The total membership fund of Elderly Associations across the city has exceeded VND 137 billion. The Elderly Care and Empowerment Fund is being managed and utilized in accordance with regulations, supporting a wide range of programs for association members.
The spiritual and social well-being of older people has also received significant attention. More than 2,600 cultural, arts, physical exercise, and sports clubs are operating across the city, attracting large numbers of elderly participants. These activities provide opportunities for social interaction, recreation, and health improvement, contributing to a community where older people can live happily, healthily, and actively.
Nguyen Nguyen
