CHINA-HUNAN-CHANGDE-GERIATRIC CENTER (CN)

CHINA-HUNAN-CHANGDE-GERIATRIC CENTER (CN)

(220427) -- CHANGDE, April 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Senior residents wait to receive doses of vaccine at a geriatric center in Guanpingqiao Village of Dingcheng District in Changde, central China's Hunan Province, April 27, 2022. During the past years, Dingcheng District in Changde has been renovating old houses and vacant campuses, and turning them into geriatric centers, as an effort to enhance elderly care services for the aged dwellers lacking family support. Co-sponsored by government and donation, the geriatric centers are installed with various functions including recreation, reading, resting, medical care and exercise. Currently, a total of 284 geriatric centers have been established in over 95 percent villages or communities of Dingcheng District. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

CHINA-HUNAN-CHANGDE-GERIATRIC CENTER (CN)

CHINA-HUNAN-CHANGDE-GERIATRIC CENTER (CN)

(220427) -- CHANGDE, April 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A senior resident paints at a geriatric center in Guanpingqiao Village of Dingcheng District in Changde, central China's Hunan Province, April 27, 2022. During the past years, Dingcheng District in Changde has been renovating old houses and vacant campuses, and turning them into geriatric centers, as an effort to enhance elderly care services for the aged dwellers lacking family support. Co-sponsored by government and donation, the geriatric centers are installed with various functions including recreation, reading, resting, medical care and exercise. Currently, a total of 284 geriatric centers have been established in over 95 percent villages or communities of Dingcheng District. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)