Issued by: Department of Welfare
INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE AGED: 1 OCTOBER 1996
The Welfare Portfolio Committee in collaboration with the SA Council for the Aged will host a special session in Parliament on 1 October 1996 to celebrate the International Day for the Aged.
The theme of the session, "Connecting the Generations in Praise of Age", aims to strengthen interaction and unity between older persons from various cultural groups, enhance their role in building the new democracy, and sharing between young and old.
You are cordially invited to this session in the Old House of Assembly in Parliament in Cape Town.
Please note the following change in the programme: Mr Ebrahim Rasool, MEC for Health and Social Services in the Western Cape, will deliver a speech on behalf of Minister Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi.
DIRECTOR; COMMUNICATION Date: 30/09/96.