Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
The Department of Older Persons is responsible for promoting, supporting, and protecting the rights of older persons. It also develops policies, plans, and measures to enhance the quality of life for the elderly.
Registration can be done at the district office, municipality, or subdistrict administrative organization (SAO) where the person is listed in the household registration.
Yes, there are programs such as the Elderly School, Elderly Care Volunteers, and employment promotion for senior citizens.
You can report via the MSDHS hotline at 1300 (24/7) or through the Department of Older Persons’ website.