Commemorating the 2022 HLUN, Phalamartha Center Provides ATENSI Program for the Elderly in Culamega
TASIKMALAYA (May 28, 2022) - In commemoration of the 26th
National Elderly Day (HLUN) in 2022, the Ministry of Social Affairs carried out
a series of activities in 39 Sub-districts in Tasikmalaya Regency.
Phalamartha Center Sukabumi as one of the Technical Implementation Units
of MoSA was assigned to Culamega District. The Head of the Center, Cup Santo
said that previously Palamartha Center had conducted an assessment and
verification of the elderly data in Culamega District, and obtained data for
the elderly as many as 401 people, spread over 5 villages namely: Cikuya
Village, Cintabodas, Cipicung, Mekarlaksana, and Bojongsari.
In a series of HLUN commemorations, MoSA through Phalamarta Center
handed over ATENSI program which began to be distributed on Saturday,
28/05/2022, the H-1 of the peak event. ATENSI program consists of: Nutrition
and Clothing for 401 Elderly, Triple Cane (9), Sensory Cane (1), Wheelchair
(8), Hearing Aid (15), Glasses (8), Home Equipment (1) with the total value of
assistance is IDR 208,926,000.
In a series commemorating the 2022 HLUN, an Uninhabitable House
Rehabilitation activity was carried out for the elderly named Mak Ecih, from
Mekarlaksana Village. She received assistance in the form of sleeping and
kitchen equipment; and toiletries.