At the ceremony, delegates reviewed the formation and development of the Vietnam Association of the Elderly. Over the past 84 years, the elderly nationwide, regardless of the circumstances, have always followed the Party and Uncle Ho, and remained absolutely loyal to the revolutionary cause led by the Party; encouraging their children and grandchildren to actively participate in building the country to become "more dignified and more beautiful". With outstanding achievements, the Vietnam Association of the Elderly has been awarded many noble medals and awards by the Party and the State.
In Ha Nam, under the leadership and direction of the Vietnam Association of the Elderly, the Provincial Party Committee, the Provincial People's Committee, and the coordination of relevant departments, branches, the Fatherland Front, and organizations, the Association of the Elderly has grown steadily, becoming a reliable support for the Party, government, and people. The province currently has 146,941 elderly members operating in 98 grassroots associations and 686 branches. In the period of 2021 - 2025, the Association of the Elderly at all levels has affirmed its core role in caring for and promoting the role of the elderly. Every year, the province organizes longevity celebrations for nearly 20,000 elderly people with even ages, full ages from 70 years old and over, and over 100 years old according to regulations. Coordinate with the health sector to implement elderly health care activities, establish health monitoring books for 51,118 elderly people, and conduct annual health check-ups for over 50,000 elderly people; Coordinated health examinations, consultations and free eye medicine for over 70 thousand elderly people in communes, wards and towns... Through emulation movements and campaigns, many examples of "old age, bright examples" have emerged in the provincial Elderly Association at all levels. Many are business owners and cooperatives who have contributed to local economic development and social security.
Speaking at the ceremony, Comrade Do Van Chien, Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee, requested that all levels of the Elderly Association continue to thoroughly grasp the consistent viewpoint of our Party and State, identifying the elderly as an important political and social resource in the cause of building and defending the Fatherland. Caring for and promoting the role of the elderly is the responsibility of the Party, State, society and family... At the same time, focus on discovering and replicating advanced models and bright examples of the elderly in all areas of social life. Timely commend, reward and encourage advanced models to continue to promote their role and make positive contributions to the cause of building the homeland, participating in building the Party, government, front and strong organizations and people, contributing to building the homeland and country increasingly prosperous, the people have a prosperous and happy life.
Party committees, authorities, the Fatherland Front and the whole society continue to pay attention to supporting resources and creating favorable conditions for the Elderly Association to operate effectively, considering this a political responsibility and a sacred morality of the nation. We must together pass on to future generations the morality of "respecting the elderly and cherishing longevity", "remembering the source when drinking water", respecting the elderly, promoting the Dien Hong spirit in the cause of building and defending the Fatherland...
On this occasion, the Vietnam Association of the Elderly was awarded the First Class Labor Medal. Also at the ceremony, the Vietnam Association of the Elderly launched the program “Bright Eyes for the Elderly”.
Xuan Tuan
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