Tag: Elderly

Govt launches the Golden Generation Hub to celebrate elderly contributions

Govt launches the Golden Generation Hub to celebrate elderly contributions

- December 11, 2024

The government, through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security, launched a senior citizen engagement programme dubbed the Golden ... Read More

President Ali commits to bettering the lives of Guyana’s elderly

President Ali commits to bettering the lives of Guyana’s elderly

- December 25, 2022

– delivers a $2M cheque to the Dharm Shala In keeping with the season of giving, residents of the Dharm ... Read More

Gov’t aiming to vaccinate 50,000 against Covid by April 11

Gov’t aiming to vaccinate 50,000 against Covid by April 11

- March 18, 2021

- 13,000 already inoculated - Health Advisor Dr. Ramsammy The Government is targeting 50,000 persons ages 50 and older to ... Read More

Minister Persaud condemns brutal attack on elderly, women

Minister Persaud condemns brutal attack on elderly, women

- March 1, 2021

-says penalties for such acts need to be reviewed Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Hon. Dr. Vindhya Persaud ... Read More

Min. Persaud has ‘big plans’ for senior citizens

Min. Persaud has ‘big plans’ for senior citizens

- November 8, 2020

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is looking at several plans to creatively engage with senior citizens across ... Read More

Primary health care services to be revamped

Primary health care services to be revamped

- September 15, 2020

− focus on preventative, holistic approach -Minister Anthony The Ministry of Health is taking a new, holistic approach to delivering ... Read More

Exercise: key to a happy and healthy wellbeing – Disability & Rehab Services Dir. reaffirms

Exercise: key to a happy and healthy wellbeing – Disability & Rehab Services Dir. reaffirms

- May 18, 2020

−As stay at home advisory continues to be enforced −Elderly persons specifically targeted DPI, Guyana, Monday, May 18, 2020 Director ... Read More

Elderly persons with pre-existing health conditions vulnerable to coronavirus

Elderly persons with pre-existing health conditions vulnerable to coronavirus

- March 12, 2020

DPI, Guyana, Thursday, March 12, 2020 The Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) has been spreading with a global average 3.5 percent death ... Read More

Over 550 seniors recognised

Over 550 seniors recognised

- December 7, 2019

“we are working on their experience and their labour” - Dr. Mavis Benn DPI, Guyana, Saturday, December 7, 2019 Over ... Read More