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New law to protect elderly parents

Posted on July 9, 2011 by Hong Zhang

SHANGHAI – Parents in an East China province will be able to turn to the law if they want to reject the financial demands of their adult children. The People’s Congress of Jiangsu province passed an ordinance on Friday forbidding … Continue reading →

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The Dilnot review: Money, morality and the care of the elderly

Posted on July 9, 2011 by Hong Zhang

Economist Andrew Dilnot‘s independent review into how we pay for the care of older people and the disabled is published tomorrow. It will be read against a backdrop that almost daily seems to illustrate our incapacity to care for many … Continue reading →

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杨浦老龄事业“十二五”开局工作规划

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Sujie Zhu

2011年,是市、区老龄事业发展“十二五”规划的启动之年，是全面落实部市共建国家现代民政示范区合作协议的实施年。杨浦区将继续以科学发展观为 统领，认真贯彻落实党的十七届五中全会精神，紧抓“老年友好城区”国家级试点区创建工作的发展机遇，按照区委、区政府“努力构建平安有序、富有特色的 9073养老服务格局”的工作要求，推动杨浦老龄事业再上新台阶。2011年，我区老龄工作的总体思路是：坚持打造“温馨杨浦、和谐老龄”为老服务品牌体 系，突出“牵手夕阳”服务主题，努力打造多元化养老服务模式、深入实践“三社互动”工作机制，切实推动杨浦老龄工作科学发展。

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