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Expedite implementation of senior citizens law, Sindh told
SHC gives govt a month to issue Azadi Cards, orders establishment of old age homes
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Elderly home turns to wearables for contact tracing, sidestepping Apple-Google limits
High-tech wristbands function as a call button to summon staff, a digital room key, and a health and activity tracker
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Plight of senior citizens
Thousands of older people are neglected and sometimes abused in their own homes
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‘Seniors’ and ‘juniors’ a break!
Neglect of these two vital sectors of our population amounts to inviting the worst in the years to come
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Facilitating elders: Registration for senior citizens starts
Senior citizens can register to become eligible for basic facilities under K-P Senior Citizens Act 2014
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No one to take care of senior citizens
Over 13 million elderly persons, without facilities, welfare system
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Senior citizens promised modern health benefits
Efforts made to ensure well-being and dignity of senior citizens
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K-P health dept wants strategy for senior citizens
Recommends building daycare centres rather than old age homes, trained nurses who can visit the elderly
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Cases of senior citizens, widows to get priority
Bar association asked the court to adopt the practice already in effect in Sindh
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‘Seniors, widows, orphans’ cases should get preference’
In October 2012, SHC chief justice had ordered the same
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