PATTAYA, Thailand— In a neighborhood effort, Mayor Winai Inpitak, supplied support to 75-year-old Wan na Ruenkaew in Nongprue, east Pattaya on Oct 17. The help consisted of a wheelchair, vital products, and an individual contribution of 2,000 Baht. Mayor Winai stated that he acknowledged the aging population is increasing and he felt the requirement to resolve the financial and social difficulties dealt with by the senior in Nongprue.
Thailand presently has more than 7 million residents aged 65 and above, predicted to increase to 20-30% of the population in the coming years. Winai highlighted the need for a holistic technique to deal with the ramifications of the aging group beyond health care, lining up with worldwide experiences in nations like Singapore, South Korea, and Japan. He specified that, getting ready for this group shift is vital to guarantee a high quality of life for the senior and their continued contributions to society.