A program published by Together

Senior citizens

Every position from this program, grouped by the site's policy topics. The same positions also appear under each topic in the party's platform.

Health

•A strategic preventive-medicine plan for older people, and funding the national Alzheimer's and dementia program

•Linking the old-age pension to changes in the average wage, and a tiered increase for about 350,000 senior citizens earning under ₪10,000 — doubling the pension of the poorest
•A higher long-term-care benefit for seniors in the most severe condition, formal recognition of family caregivers with a national program for them, and resolving the care-workforce crisis
•Re-establishing the cabinet on ageing, a national program against loneliness, and employment targets for senior citizens
•An emergency evacuation plan for seniors and people with disabilities, and a multi-year plan to protect nursing homes and geriatric institutions