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2019-02-16 11:56
Nationwide multi-sport event organized for the elderly
TEHRAN — Iran’s national retirement fund will hold a nationwide multi-sport event in the Iranian calendar month of Ordibehesht (April 21-May 21), YJC reported on Friday.
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2019-01-28 21:04
Iran’s first geriatrics clinic to be inaugurated
TEHRAN— The first geriatrics specialty clinic in Iran will be inaugurated by the end of the current Iranian calendar month (Feb. 19) in Semnan province, Semnan University of Medical Sciences chancellor has said.
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2018-10-20 09:29
Tehran to play host to Asia-Pacific Regional Conference addressing rapid population ageing
Population ageing is one of the major demographic transitions globally, especially in the Asia and Pacific as one of the most populated areas in the world. The speed and scope of population ageing as well as its profound implications for socio-economic development, call for immediate action at different levels particularly at the level of policy formulation and planning.
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2018-09-30 22:02
Older persons to form 20% of Iran’s population by 2050: expert
TEHRAN — An Iranian demography expert has predicted that by the year 2050 older persons will make up 20 percent of the country’s population, ISNA reported on Sunday.
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2017-11-19 20:26
‘Houses of hope’, the elderly hangouts in Iran
TEHRAN —‘Houses of hope’ are cultural and social institutions in Iran for the seniors to hang out and make new friends with those who share the same interest.
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2017-10-01 20:47
Older persons in Iran grow 1.5-fold in a decade
TEHRAN — Census reports indicate that the number of persons, aged 60 years or older, has increased by 1.5-fold over the past decade (2006-2016) in Iran.
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2017-07-11 09:03
National document on older persons to be finalized
TEHRAN — The cabinet of ministers will finalize a national document on older persons aiming to improve their daily lives, secretary of the national council for the elderly said on Saturday.
