79 Caregivers Graduate From Academy
Ministry for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation, Rosy Akbar officiated at the Prestige Caregivers Academy (PCA) graduation on Friday.
While addressing the 79 graduates, she highlighted that according to the Fiji Census in 2017, Fijians aged 60 plus comprise 10.6 per cent of the total population (93,745 Older Fijians), while people living with disability made up 12.8 per cent of the total population (113,595 Fijians).
Ms Akbar said there was a need for various forms of caregiving to this segment of the Fijian population, including home-based care.
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