Short Paper, Long Sentiments! The ‘Silver-Haired Warmth’ in a Letter of Praise Makes Aging a ‘Modern’ Healing Journey

In today’s increasingly aging society, how can we ensure that the ‘silver-haired generation’ not only has care in old age, but also enjoys life and continues to contribute? Putuo District has provided a warm answer through the vivid practice of a ‘Silver-Haired Store.’ And the best testament to all this is a plain yet deeply…

The list of ‘outstanding’ community senior canteens in Shanghai is out—did one near you make the list?

Elderly meal assistance services are a practical livelihood matter concerning the daily lives of older adults. Since 2023, the Municipal Civil Affairs Bureau has conducted an annual quality monitoring of community senior canteens citywide. The 2026 monitoring work was launched in April and completed all on-site inspections and result compilation by the end of June.…

Full Introduction to the Latest Agenda of the Lujiazui Summit, Four Supporting Events, and Institutional Visits

The 9th China Elderly Care Industry Lujiazui Summit will be heldon September 15-16, 2026, at the Shanghai International Convention Center (7th Floor, Shanghai Hall)and will be held once again. After eight editions of accumulation and upgrading, the conference brings together policymakers, leaders of industry giants, and frontline practical experts. More than 40 leading guests will…

Finally Official Recognition! Senior-Friendly Designers Become a New National Occupation, Specializing in Fixing Home Hazards for the Elderly

In July of this year, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security issued a public notice proposing to list ‘elderly-friendly renovation designer’ as a new occupation. This means that this work, which previously had ‘no name and no status,’ has finally received official recognition at the national level. (Now, the Ministry of Human Resources…

State Council Information Office Press Conference: In the Next 5 Years, Major Changes Are Coming to Medical Insurance Reimbursement and Long-Term Care Insurance!

State Council Information Office Press Conference: In the next 5 years, medical insurance reimbursement and long-term care insurance will see new changes! On the morning of September 4, the State Council Information Office held a press conference in the series themed ‘Starting the Journey of the 15th Five-Year Plan,’ introducing progress in promoting high-quality development…

Just now, five departments including the Ministry of Civil Affairs: launch the sixth sampling survey on the living conditions of the elderly in urban and rural China

Just now, five departments including the Ministry of Civil Affairs: Launch the sixth sample survey on the living conditions of urban and rural elderly in China Notice of the Ministry of Civil Affairs, the Central Social Work Department, the Ministry of Finance, the National Office on Aging, and the China National Committee on Aging on…

Latest! National Health Commission: Implement health management services for the elderly and children

Latest! National Health Commission: Implement ‘One Old, One Young’ Health Management Services Notice on Doing Well the Work of Basic Public Health Services in 2026 Health Commissions, Finance Departments (Bureaus), Traditional Chinese Medicine Bureaus, and Disease Control Bureaus of all provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government, and the Xinjiang Production and Construction…