Vietnam is entering an aging population, health care for the elderly is an urgent requirement.

In the context that our country is entering the stage of population aging, caring for and looking after the health of the elderly is not only a responsibility but also a sentiment, a good tradition of the Vietnamese people "Respect the elderly - Respect longevity"...

Today (September 7), at the Phu Dien Ward Cultural and Sports Center, Hanoi, the Vietnam Elderly Health Festival - 2025 took place. The event was organized with the theme: "Elderly people are cared for and fully developed - The best doctor is yourself".

Vietnam Elderly Health Festival - 2025 is one of the activities responding to the International Day of Older Persons (October 1); responding to the Action Month for the Vietnamese Elderly (October 2025).

This is one of the activities in response to the International Day of Older Persons (October 1); in response to the Action Month for the Vietnamese Elderly (October 2025) organized by the Elderly Magazine in coordination with partners.

The highlight of the festival is the elderly's health performance, bringing beautiful images and spreading the spirit of "Live happily - Live healthy - Live happily".

In addition, many practical activities were organized such as free health consultation, seminars, cultural exchanges, folk dance performances and community games.

Mr. Phan Van Hung - Vice President of Vietnam Association of the Elderly spoke at the festival.

In his opening speech, Mr. Tran Duy Phuong - Editor-in-Chief of the Elderly Magazine, Head of the event organizing committee, emphasized: Vietnam Elderly Health Festival - 2025 is a meaningful activity to honor the role of the elderly and spread the message of living healthy, living happily, living usefully.

According to Mr. Phuong, health is the most valuable asset of each person. For the elderly, it is not only a support for themselves but also a joy and happiness for their family and community.

The highlight of the festival is the elderly's health performance, bringing beautiful images and spreading the spirit of "Live happily - Live healthy - Live happily".

"With the motto "The best doctor is yourself - Sustainable health, happy old age", today's festival will bring practical activities such as health care performances, folk dances, cultural exchanges, and especially training topics on health care from prestigious experts" - Mr. Tran Duy Phuong said.

Appreciating the initiative and praising the Organizing Committee, Vice President of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Association of the Elderly Phan Van Hung shared that in the context of our country entering the aging population stage, caring for the health of the elderly is not only a responsibility but also a sentiment, a good tradition of the Vietnamese people "Respect the elderly - Respect longevity".

Hundreds of elderly people participated in folk dance performances at the festival.

According to the Vice President, participating in the Vietnam Elderly Health Festival - 2025, each elderly person will be given more knowledge, energy and confidence to take care of their own health, live more happily and peacefully every day. At the same time, this is also an opportunity for the whole society to raise awareness, so that "taking care of the health of the elderly" is not only an activity, but also a movement, a beautiful cultural feature of our country.

"Today's festival is a testament to the joint efforts of all levels, sectors, businesses and the whole society in caring for and protecting the health of the previous generation," said Mr. Hung.

With careful preparation and practice over a long period of time, the clubs brought to the program a very unique and beautiful performance.

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