Hospital sets up geriatric unit to provide services to elderly residents in Central China
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A disabled elderly resident draws a fish at Longhui-weiyuan hospital in Longhui County, central China's Hunan Province, Oct. 12, 2020. The hospital set up the geriatric unit in 2010, which provides nursing, rehabilitation, entertainment and food services to elderly residents. (Photos: Xinhua)

Elderly people have a meal at Longhui-weiyuan hospital in Longhui County, central China's Hunan Province, Oct. 12, 2020. The hospital set up the geriatric unit in 2010, which provides nursing, rehabilitation, entertainment and food services to elderly residents.

A medical worker helps a disabled elderly resident do rehabilitation training at Longhui-weiyuan hospital in Longhui County, central China's Hunan Province, Oct. 12, 2020. The hospital set up the geriatric unit in 2010, which provides nursing, rehabilitation, entertainment and food services to elderly residents.

An elderly resident walks with the help of a medical worker at Longhui-weiyuan hospital in Longhui County, central China's Hunan Province, Oct. 12, 2020. The hospital set up the geriatric unit in 2010, which provides nursing, rehabilitation, entertainment and food services to elderly residents.

A medical worker helps an elderly woman eat at Longhui-weiyuan hospital in Longhui County, central China's Hunan Province, Oct. 12, 2020. The hospital set up the geriatric unit in 2010, which provides nursing, rehabilitation, entertainment and food services to elderly residents.

A medical worker helps a disabled elderly man sit at Longhui-weiyuan hospital in Longhui County, central China's Hunan Province, Oct. 12, 2020. The hospital set up the geriatric unit in 2010, which provides nursing, rehabilitation, entertainment and food services to elderly residents.

An elderly woman interacts with a medical worker at Longhui-weiyuan hospital in Longhui County, central China's Hunan Province, Oct. 12, 2020. The hospital set up the geriatric unit in 2010, which provides nursing, rehabilitation, entertainment and food services to elderly residents.

A disabled elderly man plays a fishing game at Longhui-weiyuan hospital in Longhui County, central China's Hunan Province, Oct. 12, 2020. The hospital set up the geriatric unit in 2010, which provides nursing, rehabilitation, entertainment and food services to elderly residents.

A teacher teaches elderly people with dementia to sing at Longhui-weiyuan hospital in Longhui County, central China's Hunan Province, Oct. 12, 2020. The hospital set up the geriatric unit in 2010, which provides nursing, rehabilitation, entertainment and food services to elderly residents.

A medical worker helps a disabled elderly man eat at Longhui-weiyuan hospital in Longhui County, central China's Hunan Province, Oct. 12, 2020. The hospital set up the geriatric unit in 2010, which provides nursing, rehabilitation, entertainment and food services to elderly residents.

A medical worker helps a disabled elderly man on a wheelchair go back to his room at Longhui-weiyuan hospital in Longhui County, central China's Hunan Province, Oct. 12, 2020. The hospital set up the geriatric unit in 2010, which provides nursing, rehabilitation, entertainment and food services to elderly residents.