斐济虐待老年人的情况正在上升,大多数案件涉及家庭盗窃和老年人心理健康危机日益严重。 Elder abuse in Fiji is rising, with most cases involving family theft and growing mental health crises among seniors.

根据政府的数据,斐济虐待老年人案件在1 945起,其中62%涉及财产盗窃,通常是家庭成员盗窃,2024年,60岁及60岁以上者自杀或自杀未遂事件27起。 Elder abuse in Fiji is rising, with 62% of 1,945 reported cases involving property theft, often by family members, and 27 suicide or attempted suicide incidents among those aged 60 and older in 2024, according to government data. Sashi Kiran部长强调了日益严重的心理健康关切、文化转变导致家庭护理下降以及需要更新老年人保护政策。 Minister Sashi Kiran highlighted growing mental health concerns, declining family care due to cultural shifts, and the need for updated elder protection policies. 尽管有100 000多名斐济老年人得到家庭支助,但反对派领导人敦促政府资助专门护理系统和加强执法,因为现有框架仍然资源不足和利用不足。 Despite over 100,000 elderly Fijians receiving home-based support, opposition leaders urge the government to fund dedicated care systems and strengthen enforcement, as existing frameworks remain under-resourced and underutilized.