Samitivej Hospital collaborates with government agencies to share its expertise in geriatric care through Smart Mobility for Seniors, a transportation service for elderly individuals in partnership with Toyota. #AgeFriendlyHospital

Adinun Kittiratanapaibool, M.D., Director of Samitivej Srinakarin Hospital, shared Samitivej Hospital’s expertise in elderly care during discussions with Mr. Nuntawat Srivaratachkul, Vice President of Toyota Motor Thailand Co., Ltd., and representatives from various government agencies. These agencies included the Fiscal Policy Office, the Excise Department, the Department of Land Transport, the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, the Department of Older Persons and the Thailand Automotive Institute. Together, they explored potential in various aspects of elder care, placing special emphasis on our Smart Mobility for Seniors service. This service offers safety standards for elder care,  convenience through the use of a premium rotatable wheelchair for transferring patients in and out of the vehicle, vehicle tracking systems, and emergency medical connectivity, all while maintaining the hospital's cleanliness standards.

Samitivej Srinakarin Hospital, a hospital that respects the health and happiness of seniors—an #AgeFriendlyHospital—has been certified by Geriatrics Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA), U.S.A. We are the first hospital in Southeast Asia to have received the Bronze Standard, and one of only five hospitals outside of America to receive this accreditation.* The hospital is able to ensure around-the-clock emergency care for over 3,000 elderly patients each year. Our skilled team of doctors and nurses specializing in a wide range of relevant disciplines has access to a collection of modern medical equipment, which is used to restore quality of life to our senior patients as quickly as possible. Additionally, we promote seamless collaboration between our medical teams and patient families in order to facilitate continuous care for the elderly.

*Certified by the American College of Emergency Physicians, effective April 15, 2022 through April 15, 2025.