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Rights of People in Old-Age Homes (Openbare Inligting) (net in Engels beskikbaar)
People living in old-age homes have certain special rights, in addition to those applicable to all people that are covered by the Bill of Rights.  > 
Rights Education Workshops for Older People (Diens) (net in Engels beskikbaar)
The provincial Department of Social Development funds a number of workshops aimed at educating the elderly about their rights in terms of the Older Persons Act (Act 13 of 2006), which was signed into law in November 2006.  > 
Older Persons Act (Act 13 of 2006) (Wet) (net in Engels beskikbaar)
(Lêertipe: pdf; groote: 297 KB)
No. 13 of 2006
Departement van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling (Die Regering van Suid-Afrika)
The Older Persons Act aims to maintain and protect the status, wellbeing, safety and rights of older persons. It also aims to promote their integration in the community by creating an enabling environment and promoting participation in activities with people of other ages and cultures.  > 
Service Centres for Older People (Diens) (net in Engels beskikbaar)
The provincial Department of Social Development funds a number of Service Centres to provide daycare and other services for older people in vulnerable communities.  > 
Old Age Pensions (Diens) (net in Engels beskikbaar)
Who can apply for the Old Age Grant? The Means Test, Old Age Grant 2006, Applying for the Grant, Enquiries ...  > 
Grant for Someone Who Needs Full-time Care (Grant-in-Aid) (Diens) (net in Engels beskikbaar)
If you are already receiving an old age, disability or war veteran's grant and you are unable to care for yourself, such that you need full-time care from someone else, then you may in addition get a monthly payment from the ...  > 
Huisvesting vir Bejaardes (Diens)
Daar is 'n aantal tehuise vir bejaardes in die Wes-Kaap wat deur die staat gefinansier word.  > 
Reporting Abuse of the Aged (Diens) (net in Engels beskikbaar)
Abuse or neglect of an aged person should be reported to a social worker. Abuse can be physical, emotional, sexual, financial, or simply involve neglect. In other words, abuse may include looking after an aged person in a way likely to hurt the aged person ...  > 
Geriatriese Sorg (Diens)
Bejaardes het dikwels gespesialiseerde gesondheidsdienste nodig. Hiermee saam is soms ook ander gespesialiseerde dienste soos behuising of vervoer nodig.  > 
Tuisversorging (Diens)
Tuisversorging is die verskaffing van basiese verpleegsorgdiens deur formele of informele versorgers aan mense in hulle eie huise. Hierdie diens is beskikbaar vir mense wat geestes-, fisiese, emosionele en sosiale behoeftes het. Onder mense wat vir hierdie versorging tel, is diegene wat beroerte gehad het, ...  > 
Aftree-ouderdom: Wat is jou regte? (Openbare Inligting)
Almal moet uiteindelik ophou werk. Party mense verkies om op 'n vroeë ouderdom af te tree terwyl ander verkies om solank as moontlik te werk. Wat jou voorkeur ookal is moet jy weet wat jou regte en opsies is.  > 
National Guideline on the Prevention of Falls of Older Persons (Riglyne, Handleidings en Voorskrifte ) (net in Engels beskikbaar)
(Lêertipe: pdf; groote: 77 KB)
2000
Departement van Gesondheid (Die Regering van Suid-Afrika)
Information and guidelines for the elderly and health workers on how to prevent falls of older persons which can and often do result in disability and even death.  > 
Guideline for the Promotion of Active Ageing in Older Adults at Primary Level (Riglyne, Handleidings en Voorskrifte ) (net in Engels beskikbaar)
(Lêertipe: pdf; groote: 119 KB)
2000
The guidelines promote physical activity for ageing people as a way of preventing chronic illnesses. Examples of physical exercises for elderly people are included in an attempt to educate people about a healthy lifestyle.  > 
Die inhoud van hierdie bladsy is laas op 23 Januarie 2006 hersien
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