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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 27, 2025

4 min

How Old Are Seniors in Thailand? Official Age and Cultural Context Explained

According to Thailand's Older Persons Act of 2003, a senior citizen is officially defined as a Thai national aged 60 or older. While this legal definition provides a clear benchmark for state benefits, understanding how old are seniors in Thailand requires looking beyond the legal age to embrace cultural norms and rapid demographic shifts.

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Oct 27, 2025

5 min

How are the elderly treated in Thailand? Understanding Traditional Respect and Modern Challenges

With over 20% of its population aged 60 or over, Thailand is an "aged society," facing a growing demand for senior care. Understanding **how are the elderly treated in Thailand** reveals a complex blend of deep-rooted cultural tradition and evolving modern societal challenges.

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