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Growing demand for retirement villages
The demand for retirement villages in Malaysia can only go up in view of the increasing number of senior citizens in need of a home to live out their golden years.
Making life easier for seniors
PETALING JAYA: Living facilities for senior citizens will be more user-friendly and accessible, with government guidelines on such standards to be ready soon.
Aged Healthcare Bill in final stages
PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry wants to help old folks home operators comply with the proposed Aged Healthcare Act before the enforcement kicks in.
Forging a stronger voice for senior citizens
PETALING JAYA: Old folks home operators nationwide will be able to band together to voice out issues faced by the industry under a new association to be formed soon.
Better old folks homes under new Act
PETALING JAYA: Old folks home operators who provide inadequate living quarters for senior citizens will bear the full brunt of a new law which will introduce fines or jail terms to offenders.
Not ready to age
Malaysia’s racing against time to become a developed nation but with a growing population of singles, couples having fewer kids and people living longer, there’s a high chance we’ll be an aged country before then. And, we are far from ready to grow old.
Law to ensure care for elderly
PETALING JAYA: A new law to ensure that senior citizens will be cared for with integrity and dignity is expected be tabled in Parliament when it meets in October.