China Announces Campaign to Strengthen Psychological Care for Elderly
- Home
- News
- People
- In-depth
- ACWF
China Announces Campaign to Strengthen Psychological Care for Elderly
June 22, 2022BEIJING, June 20 (Xinhua) — China will launch a nationwide campaign to provide psychological care for the elderly, according to the National Health Commission.
The campaign, which will run from 2022 to 2025, aims to assess the mental health status and needs of the elderly, enhance their mental health awareness and render mental health support as well as improve the level of services provided by grassroots mental health professionals.
Localities across the country are required to carry out mental health assessments for elderly people aged 65 and above, with a particular focus on empty nesters, left behind and those with economic difficulties, among others.
(Source: Xinhua)
32.3KPlease understand that womenofchina.cn,a non-profit, information-communication website, cannot reach every writer before using articles and images. For copyright issues, please contact us by emailing: [email protected]. The articles published and opinions expressed on this website represent the opinions of writers and are not necessarily shared by womenofchina.cn.
Comments
Magazines
Projects
- 2023 Women Science and Technology Innovation Pioneer...
Photos
- People Enjoy Blooming Tulips in Jinan, East...
- Flowers Bloom Across China in Spring
Special Coverage
Related articles
What's next for Iran after death of its president in crash?
JERUSALEM (AP) — The death of Iran’s president is unlikely to lead to any immediate changes in Iran’2024-05-22Mining for local fertiliser better than buying 'blood phosphate'
File photo. Photo: 123RF2024-05-22West Coast Regional Council "closely monitoring" Taylorville Resource Park
An aerial view of Taylorville Resource Park, with the Greymouth town water treatment plant to the ri2024-05-22Do cheese and onions belong in a hot cross bun?
Yarrow's Cheese and Onion Hot Cross Buns. Photo: Supplied2024-05-22The government wants to buy their flood
HOUSTON (AP) — After the floodwaters earlier this month just about swallowed two of the six homes th2024-05-22'We found the bastard': Aotearoa's 10th meteorite discovered
Searchers excitedly gather around the discovery. Photo: Supplied / Steve Wyn-Harris2024-05-22
atest comment