{"id":12820,"date":"2026-10-01T11:33:04","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T04:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/?p=12820"},"modified":"2026-10-01T14:00:45","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T07:00:45","slug":"celebrating-international-day-of-older-persons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/celebrating-international-day-of-older-persons\/","title":{"rendered":"CELEBRATING INTERNATIONAL DAY OF OLDER PERSONS (1st OCTOBER) \u2013 PROMOTING HEALTHY, ACTIVE LIVING"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#Supporting_Musculoskeletal_Health_for_Older_Adults\">Supporting Musculoskeletal Health for Older Adults<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Staying_Active_at_Every_Stage_of_Life\">Staying Active at Every Stage of Life<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#ACC_Expert_in_Motion\">ACC \u2013 Expert in Motion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<p>In celebration of the 35th International Day of Older Persons, American Chiropractic Clinics (ACC) \u2013 a member of FV Group was honoured to support the Tan Dinh Ward Community Day for Older Adults in Ho Chi Minh City as a medical sponsor. The event brought together older residents for a meaningful day focused on community connection, health and well-being.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Supporting_Musculoskeletal_Health_for_Older_Adults\"><strong>Supporting Musculoskeletal Health for Older Adults<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As part of the event, Dr. Rob Sleiman, Medical Director of ACC, and Dr. Hoisang Gong, a Doctor of Chiropractic with more than 10 years of experience, were on site to provide health consultations and assessments, as well as practical advice on concerns related to the spine, musculoskeletal system and mobility.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12829\" src=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/W-HNCT_9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/W-HNCT_9.jpg 800w, https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/W-HNCT_9-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/W-HNCT_9-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The consultations also provided an opportunity for participants to discuss common challenges they may experience in their daily lives and learn more about maintaining mobility as they age.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Staying_Active_at_Every_Stage_of_Life\"><strong>Staying Active at Every Stage of Life<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For older adults, the ability to move comfortably during everyday activities from walking and standing to sitting, bending and spending time with family can play an important role in maintaining independence and quality of life.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12830\" src=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/W-HNCT_10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/W-HNCT_10.jpg 800w, https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/W-HNCT_10-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/W-HNCT_10-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Understanding the body, taking a proactive approach to musculoskeletal health and maintaining appropriate physical activity can be an important part of staying active and engaged in daily life.<\/p>\n<p>Rather than focusing solely on existing discomfort or limitations, a proactive approach to health encourages individuals to better understand their bodies and develop habits that support movement and overall well-being as they age.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"ACC_Expert_in_Motion\"><strong>ACC \u2013 Expert in Motion<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For 20 years, ACC has been part of the Vietnamese community, providing care for patients with musculoskeletal and spinal conditions while also working to bring practical health knowledge closer to the wider community.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12828\" src=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/W-HNCT_5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/W-HNCT_5.jpg 800w, https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/W-HNCT_5-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/W-HNCT_5-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As Expert in Motion, ACC believes that supporting better movement goes beyond clinical care. Through community activities, educational workshops and health-focused initiatives, ACC aims to help people better understand their musculoskeletal health and make informed choices about movement and well-being.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12827\" src=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/W-HNCT_4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/W-HNCT_4.jpg 800w, https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/W-HNCT_4-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/W-HNCT_4-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Tan Dinh Ward Community Day for Older Adults is part of this ongoing journey \u2013 one that reflects ACC\u2019s commitment to supporting the Vietnamese community through every stage of life.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12821\" src=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/tandinh-elderly-day-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/tandinh-elderly-day-2.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/tandinh-elderly-day-2-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/tandinh-elderly-day-2-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/10\/tandinh-elderly-day-2-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On International Day of Older Persons, we wish all older adults continued health, confidence in movement and many meaningful moments with family, friends and the community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ContentsSupporting Musculoskeletal Health for 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