SANDAKAN: The neglect of senior citizens among families and society in general has reached worrying proportions, said Community Development and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Azizah Mohd Dun.
She said the trend among children to send their parents and elders to old folks homes and getting others to look after them is becoming a challenge to the family institution.
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