On September 9, Chaozhou's first parent canteen was inaugurated in Yingyangyuan Restaurant in Xiangqiao District, and the elderly over 60 years old in Xiangqiao can receive meal subsidies ranging from 3 yuan to 10 yuan per person per day.

The Xiangqiao District Elderly Canteen was officially inaugurated. Courtesy of the correspondent
At 11 o'clock on the same day, the canteen for the elderly was officially opened, and the elderly walked into the canteen in pairs to prepare for the meal, and the happy and harmonious atmosphere overflowed in this canteen with Teochew characteristics. "It's delicious and fresh, the portions are generous and the price is cheap." In Aunt Qiu's view, the canteen for the elderly not only solves the problem of dining, but also allows the elderly to go out of the house and into the society, becoming a community platform for the elderly to communicate. "Thank you very much for your help and care for the elderly." Aunt Lu said with a smile.
The old people were eating happily. Courtesy of the correspondent
It is understood that the elderly canteen is an inclusive public service, the project adopts the "1 + 3" model, by the Xiangqiao District Civil Affairs Bureau as the main body of implementation, the construction of "love catering industry franchise platform, Xiangqiao smart pension service information platform, charity fundraising, volunteer service platform" three platforms, the elderly meal assistance service with volunteer service, charity public welfare undertakings together to promote, implement together.
The service objects of the elderly canteen meal assistance service project are: the elderly with household registration in Xiangqiao District of Chaozhou City and the age of 60 years or older, after the information collection and application of the civil affairs department of the street town, are listed as the objects of the fixed subsidy for the elderly canteen meal. Lunch and dinner are based on the "two dishes, one meat, one soup and one meal" 10 yuan dining standard, and the meal quota subsidy is implemented. Ordinary elderly, low-income elderly or severely disabled elderly, special hardship elderly or centenarians each have daily meal subsidies of 3 yuan, 5 yuan and 10 yuan respectively.
On the same day, the Chaozhou Welfare Lottery Distribution Center, Guangdong Tobacco Chaozhou City Co., Ltd., and the Xiangqiao District Chaozhou Wang Ling Traditional Culture Research Association donated love funds specifically for the elderly's meal subsidy in the canteen of Xiangqiao District to the Xiangqiao District Civil Affairs Bureau.
Enthusiastic enterprises and institutions participate in donations. Courtesy of the correspondent
At the unveiling ceremony, the Chaozhou Civil Affairs Bureau hoped that Xiangqiao District could provide services with precision, meet the diversified dining needs of the elderly, take party building as the guide, give full play to the role of streets, communities, enterprises, social organizations, social workers and volunteers, and build the meal assistance service into a new business card for home care services in Xiangqiao District.
"The elderly canteen project is a project of love and people's hearts, which requires the strong support of all relevant parties and the active participation of the whole society." The relevant person in charge of Xiangqiao District hopes that the party committees and governments at all levels in the district, all relevant departments, the majority of caring enterprises, and caring people will inherit civilization with love, dedicate themselves to society with true feelings, and contribute to the cause of old-age care in the whole district.
【Text】Chen Shujie, Lu Xiaoshuo
【Source: South +】
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