Happiness from "tooth"!

Hsinchu Mayor Gao Hongan announced today that the grandparents’ denture subsidies for grandparents in Zhu City will relax the registration period, and 300 more elders will benefit each year.

(Photo by reporter Hong Meixiu)

[Reporter Hong Meixiu/Hsinchu Report] Hsinchu Mayor Gao Hongan announced today that the subsidy conditions for full-mouth movable dentures will be relaxed, and the target will be expanded to the elderly over 65 years old and the aborigines over the age of 55 who were registered in Zhuzhou City before January 1, 2012. This year, an additional 300 elderly people are expected beneficiary.

Gao Hong'an also held a lighting ceremony for the extended subsidy for full-mouth movable dentures at Nanmen Hospital, and presented a good luck gift pack for dentures, with a maximum subsidy of 60,000 yuan for each eligible elder.

Gao Hongan said that the proportion of elders over the age of 65 in Zhushi City accounts for 13.5% of the population of Zhushi. The elders most often encounter health problems, such as dental diseases and missing teeth, which cause difficulty in eating, which in turn affects nutritional intake, and also affect the appearance of missing teeth, making elders less likely to go out. Family wishes.

Since 2014, the city government and the Association of Dental Physicians have promoted full-mouth active denture subsidies for the elderly to take care of the health of the elderly in an all-round way.

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Gao Hongan also announced that starting from this year, the eligibility for full-mouth denture subsidies will be relaxed. In the past, the elders who lived in Zhushi City before January 1, 2010 could enjoy the preferential treatment. Residents who install full dentures will be subsidized up to 60,000 yuan per person.

Happiness from "tooth"!

Hsinchu Mayor Gao Hongan announced today that the grandparents’ denture subsidies for grandparents in Zhu City will relax the registration period, and 300 more elders will benefit each year.

(Photo by reporter Hong Meixiu)

Gao Hongan said that in addition to maintaining the old age allowance and the Chongyang Respect for the Elderly Fund, continuing the subsidy for presbyopic glasses and crutches, and upgrading the scope of application of the Respect for the Elderly Love Card, the municipal government will also use it in farmers’ association direct sales stations, national highway passenger transportation, and some pharmacies in the future. , are currently under planning.

Chen Houquan, director of the Health Bureau, said that since 2014, the elderly-friendly fixed teeth integrated care plan has been promoted. From wearing dentures, providing one-year quality assurance and free adjustment and modification care, 2,885 elders have benefited so far. This year, the subsidy will be expanded. It is hoped that more elders will benefit.

The Health Bureau stated that the dentures gift pack sent by the city government includes cleaning tablets, soaking boxes, cleaning brushes and tableware sets, which are convenient for grandma and grandma to carry around and maintain oral health. , you can get a good luck gift pack, limited to 300 copies, while supplies last.

You can call: 03-535-5515.

Happiness from "tooth"!

Hsinchu Mayor Gao Hongan announced today that the grandparents’ denture subsidies for grandparents in Zhu City will relax the registration period, and 300 more elders will benefit each year.

(Photo by reporter Hong Meixiu)

Happiness from "tooth"!

Hsinchu Mayor Gao Hongan announced today that the grandparents’ denture subsidies for grandparents in Zhu City will relax the registration period, and 300 more elders will benefit each year.

(Photo by reporter Hong Meixiu)

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