Does the community support parents? China replies " The silver hair tide " Exploration

Does the community support parents? China replies " The silver hair tide " Exploration
Shenyang, October 26 (Xinhuanet) (reporter Bai Xu Wang Ying Yu Jian) The old man Liu XiuQin 71 years old living in the provincial capital Shenyang Yongfeng community of Liaoning once had a headache endlessly for one's own question of supporting parents: Children work and is busy not looking after over very much, she can not make a decision to go to the old people's home again.
The old man's husband passed away as far back as 1985, she brought three sons up alone. Elder son and the second son though in Shenyang, they have already been laid off in pairs, have to be busy for livelihood; Her young son lives too far from her, can't come to look after her every day.
" whether thank to our community! " The musical instrument says with feeling that Liu is beautiful.
In 2006, it caused the waist vertebra to roll over wounded that she fell carelessly, lay in bed for nearly four months. "Though my son daughter-in-law look after in turn, the community has helped a lot for me. " Liu XiuQin says.
The staff members of residents committee of community not only send breakfast and medicines to her, but also help her to do shopping, sweep the hygiene and cook. Because the community has handled the unexpected injury insurance for each old man, after fracture, besides can submit an expense account in medical insurancing, Liu XiuQin spends the medical fee of more than 500 yuan extraly, insurance wipe out 250 yuan.
"The community looks after the old man in this way, even if we can't often go home and especially rest assured about. " The 38 -year-old young son of Liu XiuQin Ding YanHui says.
The community of Yongfeng was set up in 2005. In 3298 residents of this community, households of the elderly over 60 are 1232, more than half among them does not live together with children.
13 staff members of the residents committee of the community extra community backbones of 68 residents are helping to look after the elderly together. They visit the house one of every unit to twice in order to understand and meet demands of resident at any time from house to house every month.
The community of Yongfeng has established 236 people's volunteer to serve the group, team members have doctor, teacher, organ's enterprise's cadre, students and the individual producer,etc., offer having a hair-cut, keep a public place clean, medical treatment, sewing, repairing the car, mends shoes, food and beverage, bathes, the consultation, law, postal service and 12 service items of telecommunication for the elderly's charge free. Director of community of Yongfeng residents committee Li Jun says, regular physical examination that is offered to the elderly is all free.
"China 65 year old population account for above the total 8.3% population, in a lot of city, have children who accompany by the old man of over half, these families are called ' the empty nest family '. " It is gone through deputy managing director Chen ChuanShu and said that national aged.
"Looking after the old men has already become a social concern, has needed the joint efforts of the whole society. " The public health Liu Ji, associate professor of institute in Peking University, with saying.
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