Virtual Dialogue with Social Minister Risma, Elderly in Tanjungjaya Happy to Get Assistance

Virtual Dialogue with Social Minister Risma, Elderly in Tanjungjaya Happy to Get Assistance
Writer :
Sentra Terpadu Kartini Temanggung
Editor :
David Myoga
Translator :
Karlina Irsalyana

TASIKMALAYA (May 28, 2022) - In commemoration of the 26th Elderly Day (HLUN), the Ministry of Social Affairs held a series of activities that directly touched the community, especially the elderly, and the Kartini Temanggung Integrated Center participated in this activity.

 

The highlight of the 2022 HLUN commemoration was held simultaneously in 39 sub-districts in Tasikmalaya Regency by presenting hundreds of elderly in each sub-district.

 

In Tanjungjaya District, the 2022 HLUN was attended by 200 elderly who seemed eager to take part in various activities in the form of healthy gymnastics, health checks for the elderly, health education, delivery of assistance, and dialogue for the elderly with the Minister of Social Affairs, Tri Rismaharini.

 

Meanwhile, ATENSI program from Kartini Temanggung Integrated Center in Tanjungjaya District was distributed to 222 elderly with a total of IDR 145,000,000.00.

 

The ATENSI provided was in the form of nutrition and clothing for 200 PM, accessibility assistance in the form of wheelchairs for 14 PM, entrepreneurship assistance for 7 beneficiaries (PM), and also Basic Needs Assistance in the form of beds, mattresses, and household equipment.

 

Social rehabilitation assistance for uninhabitable houses (RUTILAHU) was also distributed to 1 PM for IDR 20,000,000.00. So that the total assistance distributed in Tanjungjaya Regency is IDR 165,000,000.00.

 

The culmination of the 2022 HLUN series of activities was closed with a dialogue between the elderly and Minister Risma, via teleconference. The Minister greeted and had a dialogue with the elderly in 39 sub-districts.

 

Grandma Ninih (76 years old) expressed her gratitude and joy for getting help, praying that the minister would live a long, healthy, and blessed life.

 

The Tanjungjaya Sub-district Head expressed his gratitude for the attention to the residents because they were given various kinds of assistance ranging from house repairs to other assistance.

 

The HLUN is a form of state appreciation for the spirit of body and soul and the role of the elderly in Indonesia in their work to maintain independence, fill development, and advance the nation.
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