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Seniors ‘require special attention’

The government must think outside the box to find a solution to Thailand’s rapidly ageing society, lest it wants the nation’s senior citizens to be a burden for future generations, according to the CEO of Thonburi Wellbeing Co, Timothy Emen Lersmitivanta, today.

Speaking at the Bangkok Post Forum 2023 titled “Thailand: The Era of Change” at Centara Grand at CentralWorld, Mr Timothy conveyed his concerns over the government’s policies for the nation’s senior citizens, which he deemed “insufficient” to ensure a good quality of life.

As one of the world’s fastest-ageing societies, Thailand is on track to become the only developing nation in the world to be categorised as a “hyperaged society”…

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