Healthy is Expensive

I Wayan Suwardana (left)
Date of births: He was born June 25, 1940 in Karangasem, and now lives in Denpasar.
Years in power: He worked as a soldier, and served in Denpasar until retirement.
Progeny: He was of ethnic Balinese, had 4 sons, 9 grandchildren. Two sons each took ethnic Chinese and Javanese are two more to take ethnic Bali
Health Status: He suffered bronhitis, hypertension, hernia and kidney stones. Kidney stones are in the laser and the prostate has been in operation. The cost of treatment and health care for people who have retired are very expensive
Next in line: Enjoying retirement with his grandchildren and take part in the choir with the elderly and worship in homes and churches. To maintain his health he walked every day, including escort grandchildren go to school as far as 400 meters.

God set a Way of Life

Mrs Anace Supit
Date of births: 76 years old, She was born in Manado, the Province of North Sulawesi and currently lives in Denpasar, Bali with her daughter.
Years in power: She lived as a housewife in order to accompany her husband and caring for children.
Progeny: She has 3 children, 2 of them died, five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Health Status: She suffered from rheumatism, high cholesterol and uric acid
Next in line: She lives with joy with the children and grandchildren. God as the creator, will provide time to return to Him. He who creates, He who returns to the origin.

Trying to Stay Healthy

Ngakan Putu Tinggal

Date of births : He was born 17 April 1925 in West Klungkung, Bali and now lives in Denpasar.

Years in power: He worked at the Correctional Institute / prison in Denpasar, Bali, and after retired he lived with his son.

Progeny: He had 7 children, 11 grandchildren.

Health status: He suffered from umbilical hernia, the treatment is done by surgery. He also suffered from hypertension and prostate

Next in line: He is maintaining the health consultation with a doctor, arrange food and exercise on foot every day for 30 minutes. He was grandson shuttle every day by walking as far as 400 meters from his house.

Grateful for Old Age

Cornelius Suripati
Date of births : He was born on September 9, 1926 in Maluku, Ambon and now lives with his ​​son in Denpasar. We can know each other, elderly health checks at Maranatha church.

Years in power: He worked at a private company to manage the copra trade.

Progeny: He had 7 children, 4 daughters-3 sons and 7 grandchildren.

Health status: He suffered from hypertension, high uric acid and vizier.

Next in line: Longevity is a blessing from God and he is enjoying life. He hopes not to suffer at the end of his life.

Living in the hands of God

Mrs Agustina Tari 
Date of births: 31 August 1951. She was born on the island of Sabu, Provinve of Each Nusa Tenggara. We can get acquainted at the time of laboratory examinations of elderly people in the Maranatha Church.
Years in power: While still actively working as a member of the Police
Progeny: She has three children, two boys, three girls and three grandchildren.  
Health Status: In 2004 she had kidney surgery and laboratory examination at the time known that he was suffering from the disease diabetes.Beside of that she also suffered from heart coroner and mag.
Next in line: She tried to retire to draw closer to God.The best choice is to put our life in the hands of God.

Guidance of God

Herbert Warnawa

Date of births : 64 years, living in Bandung, West Java, sitting side by side in flight from Denpasar to Jakarta on the date 29 August 2011

Years in power: He has to take care of business Service Bureau identification of vehicles, both two wheel and four wheels, a member of Full Gospel Business Group. Besides, he is the evangelist.

Progeny:He has two daughters, one of them is married.

Health status: He has a good health with respect to food, exercise tennis until the age of 55 years, then walk 1-2 hours a day four times a week. Conduct regular health consultation and follow his doctor's advice to eat vitamins and omega 3.

Next in line:Continuing the service bureau business and take charge of Full Gospel Business Group.
He had a belief that by following God's teachings and to maintain in the heart Hiscommands will lead him through the storms of lif

Life Experience

Ketut Mari

Date of births :While waiting for the doctor's examination we can exchange ideas about the life experiences of growing old. She told of the various illnesses suffered and tells her birthplace in the village of Buduk, Badung Regency, Bali Province, 93 years ago.

Years in power: When was the potential she worked as a trader, to help her husband cope with the necessities of life

Progeny:She had 8 children, 20 grandchildren and 7 great-grandfather. All children are independent and she lived with her youngest child

Health status: Had suffered from severe ulcer disease, long treated in hospital, feeling pain in the coccyx, the second eye cataract surgery. Currently there are disturbances in the womb and the doctors do not recommend the surgery because of advanced age

Next in line: Events physical look fresh and be able to move without assistance. She grateful thanks to God because life is not a burden.

Living With Abundant Blessing

I Ketut Murdi
Date of births: She was born in the years 1925 (86), the origin of the Gianyar Regency, live in Denpasar. We met at the clinic of Geriatric while waiting to meet Geriatric Medicine physicians.

Years in power: She lived as a housewife and had his medical studies as a nurse for 6 months. Her education is not continue because of marriage.

Progeny: She had three children, two sons, one daughter. The first child to work as a doctor on the island of Lombok, the second son worked as a contractor in Denpasar and the third child as accounting in private firms. She has seven grandchildren and three great-grandmother.

Health Status: For people who are elderly there is only disorder that makes the body condition is not good. Cataract surgery was performed on both eyes and now want to consult a doctor because of knee pain. A few years ago had a heart attack.

Next in line: She's old age to enjoy life with gratitude, with the condition can still travel without the help of others.

Want To Stay Healthy

Nyoman Arda
Date of births : 67 years, living in Denpasar. We met at the clinic of Geriatric and introduce ourselves to each other and tell each as a retiree turns from one department ie Agriculture Department.
Years in power: He worked as a civil servant at the Agriculture Dpartemen in Jakarta and retirement at age 60 that seven years ago.
Progeny: He has three sons, the youngest of them was not married and has 3 grandchildren. And his first  child have work in America.
Health Status: : He hasthe body fat, weight 90 kg and doctors recommend to reduce body weight 20 kg. Currently suffering from high blood pressure and frequent urination at night. Consultation with a doctor to be able to know early disease likely what will happen.
Next in line: He is enjoying retirement and has no steady job. He was with the children and grandchildren feel happy

The Day of Elderly National

 

The day of Elderly National (HLUN) is one important day in Indonesia which is celebrated every

29 May, as a form of concern and respect for the elderly. The government until now only pay attention to the neglected elderly and poor. The number of elderly people in Indonesia every year increase, calculated up to 23 million people this year.
To commemorate the day of Elderly National, in this year (2011), "Wreda and Prosperous Foundation" (YWS), Bali, working with "Suryani Institute for Mental Health" (SIMH) celebrate Elderly National, inviting 1,000 people aged from around Bali which was held on May 28, 2011 at Wantilan DPRD Bali, Renon

Health Problems in Old Age

Bahtiar Tarigan with his wife

Date of births : 71 years old, born in the village Juhar-Karo, North Sumatra. Currently living in Medan. He's old friends, to meet at a family wedding in Denpasar. We have 30 years more is not met.
Years in power: He worked as a civil servant at the local water company.
Progeny: He has 4 children, three girls and one boy, and had 5 grandchildren.The four children completed college education.
Health Status: A few years ago suffered from diabetes, hypertension, high cholestrol and whole body was swollen. With traditional medicine and medicine from the doctor, his health to be good again. Because he suffers from diseases of the colon that must be in operation so that the bowel must be through an artificial anus in the abdomen. Doctors said that the situation could return to its original place, but he did not want to do.
Next in line: He is enjoying retirement and has no steady job. He was with the children and grandchildren enough to feel happy

Lord is my Helper and Protector

Suprapti (right)
Date of births : 1 Mei 1932. She currently resides in Denpasar.
Years in power: She was a homemaker, joined her husband who died in 1990. After her husband die she was with child struggling to fight to stay to live well. Her husband is retired from Military Police Corps.
Progeny: She has 8 children and 17 grandchildren.
Health Status: She suffered from high blood pressure and rheumatism. To maintain her health, every month she went to the geriatric clinic. In advanced age she has a good physical condition although some of her colon was removed by surgery.
Next in line : She's living life with resignation to God and to rejoice with the children and grandchildren.

As a result of bomb stopped working

Ida Gusti Bagus Adnyana.

Date of births : Born in the city of Singaraja, Buleleng District on April 14, 1955 and now lives in Denpasar. His wife retired from Sanglah Hospital
Years in power: He worked in private enterprise. In 2001 and 2005 due to the bombing in Kuta and Jimbaran in Bali where the company is working to close.
Progeny: He has two sons and one daughter. Both sons are married and not yet her daughter was still a student in high school. She has 3 grandchildren.
Health Status: Since 4 years ago he suffered from high blood pressure. After obtaining a medical examination and drug from Dokter the blood pressure to be good. Doctors recommend eat a medicine every day.
Next in line : After stopping the private company he tried to export the Vespa Used after repairs but does not go smoothly. While he's thinking about other business grandchildren watch at home.

Decreased endurance in elderly

Soekirno
Date of births: Born in Yogyakarta in 1944 and because he was married to ethnic Menado he chose a place to stay in Denpasar Bali

Years in power: He worked at Hotel Sanur Beach Bali as one of the Head of Department until retiring in 1999. After he had retired he became an executive consultant at Hotel Santika until 2010.
Progeny: He has two children, sons and daughters and 3 grandchildren. His daughter is married to Filipinos living in Jimbaran and his son working in Jakarta.
Health status: He believes in an already advanced age there is always a disease, like high cholestrol, high uric acid and high blood pressure. He's every month consult with the doctor to find out quickly if there is disease.
Next in line:He ceased to be a consultant at Hotel Santika in 2010. The activities every day just to keep grandson so he often stayed at his nephew's house even though he has his own home.