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Anna Tenje

Minister for Older People and Social Security

Ministry of Health and Social Affairs

"We are taking strong measures to combat ageism and are actively working to ensure that it is rewarding to work and to have worked. We are strengthening pensions and the quality of elderly care. Our shared welfare should always go to those who need it and are entitled to it – in cases of illness, old age, and when children are young. We are combating welfare fraud and tackling benefit crimes."

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  • Minister for Social Services and Minister for Older People and Social Security visit Ukraine

    Photo: Government Offices

    On 21–23 May, Minister for Social Services Camilla Waltersson Grönvall and Minister for Older People and Social Security Anna Tenje visited Lviv, Ukraine. While in Ukraine, Ms Waltersson Grönvall and Ms Tenje took part in the Ministerial Social Policy Summit, which Sweden co-hosted together with Ukraine, Moldova and Lithuania.

  • Government presents updated national dementia strategy

    Minister for Older People and Social Security Anna Tenje, Minister for Social Affairs and Public Health Jakob Forssmed and Malin Danielsson, senior policy spokesperson for the Liberal Party stands in the Government's press room behind podiums. Behind them are Swedish flags and flags of the European Union.
    Minister for Older People and Social Security Anna Tenje, Minister for Social Affairs and Public Health Jakob Forssmed and Malin Danielsson presents the updated national dementia strategy to improve health and social care for people who have dementia. Photo: Svante Rinalder/Government Offices of Sweden

    Dementia is one of the major public health issues of our time. The number of people living with a dementia diagnosis is increasing. At the same time research in the field is advancing rapidly. Therefore the Government has adopted an updated national dementia strategy to improve health and social care for people with dementia.

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