# elderly care
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On Lunar New Year's Eve, Care and Memory Warm Gansu's Veteran Rest Home
Staff at a retired cadres rest home in Lanzhou spent Lunar New Year's Eve providing companionship, dumplings and a space for veterans to recount wartime memories, turning the holiday into both a moment of personal care and an instance of state-backed "red education." The episode highlights how local veteran welfare initiatives intersect with broader political efforts to preserve revolutionary memory and shore up social cohesion amid demographic change.
A Uniform’s Quiet Authority: Soldiers Rush to Aid Stricken Elderly Man, Earn Family’s Gratitude
Two soldiers in uniform assisted an elderly man who had collapsed from disorientation and muscle weakness, providing first aid and ensuring he reached hospital before quietly leaving. The man’s wife later sought out the unit to thank them, saying that seeing the uniform made her feel reassured — a moment that highlights public trust in the military and wider questions about civilian emergency services.