Activity Held to Promote Self-Worth and Pride Among the Elderly

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On December 23rd, the Planned Parenthood Association of Thailand (PPAT), in collaboration with the Bor Farang Rimnam Community, organized an encouragement and support activity for the elderly to promote self-worth and pride among older adults. The event took place at Bor Farang Rimnam Community, Chatuchak District, Bangkok. The activity was led by Ms. Nuttakan Yimrit, Deputy Director of PPAT; Mr. Worachote Lamudthong, Project Manager; Ms. Pattaya Buranaprapa; PPAT staff; and Ms. Katrin Prayuktwithnathan, guest speaker providing knowledge to elderly participants. The highlight of the activity was a natural multipurpose balm-making session, where participants learned to make balm suitable for application on lips, dry facial areas, hands, knees, and elbows. The session also included a workshop on making inhalers using essential oils. Each participant received the essential oil products they made themselves, helping to instill a sense of pride and accomplishment among the elderly attending the event.

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