The Ministry of Social Development, Housing & Community Empowerment, through the Desk of the Elderly is soliciting the support of the general public in updating its database with regards to the centenarian population in Grenada.
As of Thursday, 12 December 2019, the Desk of the Elderly has recorded 19 centenarians in the State of Grenada.
The Desk of the Elderly urges anyone who is aware of any person aged 100 years or more, or anyone who will soon acquire such age to please contact the desk at 440-6037.
Persons are also kindly asked to provide birth certificates at least two months in advance to allow for the proper recognition of our senior citizens.
The ministry expresses thanks to its partners, stakeholders, clients and the general public for their usual support and wishes everyone a happy and peaceful Christmas Season and a productive New Year.
Ministry of Social Development
This is an amazing achievement and should be photographed ,documented ,archived along with each family member receiving a copy of the occasion . These are wonderful moments that should be cherished , they should also be interviewed to lean of they lifestyles to find out what are their thoughts and opinions as to what lead to they longevity . This is very vital information for the younger generation to adhere to ,in order to have a better life.
Massive respect to Mrs Elizabeth Thomas aka Miss Lizzy of River Sallee, St Patrick’s, who will be 103 on January 6th 2020.
Hail to the man Bobby Thomas of Moya, who is 101 years old.