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PROTECTION AND WELFARE OF OLDER PERSONS IN CARE SETTINGS
Older Persons Standard Authority (OPSA) regulates geriatric services to ensure the well-being and rights of older persons, promoting quality care, inclusivity, and a supportive environment.
NATIONAL SUPPORT HELPLINE 179
Supportline 179 is the national helpline, which offers support, information about local social welfare services and other agencies, and a referral service to callers who require assistance. It is also a national service for people who are in times of difficulty or crisis.
This service is
VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS
For volunteering opportunities, one can visit these platforms:
FINANCIAL PLANNING AND BUDGETING
AWARENESS ON FRAUD AND SCAMS
Visit these platforms to help you identify:
Information / Application on Pensions
LIFELONG LEARNING
Lifelong Learning empowers individuals to acquire the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed for active citizenship and personal fulfilment. Special focus is given to supporting adults at risk of social exclusion and those with low qualifications, enabling them to strengthen their skills, broaden their opportunities, and enhance their participation in society.
List of Important Telephone Numbers