As many as 750 elderly people have joined a mass demontration of gymnatics exercise in response to the Action Month for the Elderly at 30/10 Square in Ha Long city.
The event attracted members of 15 associations and clubs for the elderly in the city.
Participants performed basic movements, stick dance, and tai chi practice - a series of gentle physical exercises and stretches.
This is an opportunity for the elderly to link up together and have a better mental health, contributing to sustaining their happy, healthy, and meaning life.
October is selected as the Action Month for the Elderly to remind society about providing care for senior citizens and upholding their role. The month focuses on pooling resources to care for the elderly, holding cultural-art-sports activities and contributing to improving their material and spiritual lives.