The North West Provincial Legislature will be hosting the Senior Citizens Sectoral Parliament under the United Nations theme "The future we want: What Older Persons are saying” on Thursday, 14 November 2013 in the Legislature Chamber at 10h00.
The objective of the event is to present the views of Older Persons and ensure that relevant departments respond through the Legislature on issues raised by the elderly.
The event will reflect on issues raised during the last Senior Citizens Sectoral Parliament and make a follow-up on them and conduct oversight research in Old Age homes and Service Clubs.
Different stakeholders from elderly persons in service clubs and old age homes; Older Persons Forum; Older Persons Rights Desk from the Office of the Premier and Department of Social Development, Women, Children and People with Disabilities will attend the event.
For more information contact:
Namhla Luhabe
Cell: 079 527 0628
