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Thursday, 02 Oct 2025

Govt boosts healthcare and social protection for ageing citizens

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is ramping up social protection and healthcare reforms under the National Senior Citizens Policy and Action Plan, which emphasises comprehensive healthcare, the development of elder-friendly communities and social protection measures, as the nation heads towards ageing status by 2030.

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Tags / Keywords: Malaysia , healthcare , social protection , ageing citizens , National Senior Citizens Policy , elder-friendly communities , Malaysian Ageing Research Institute , international platforms , social welfare , UN General Assembly

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