Responsible for determine the direction of measures for the benefit of older people, conditions of improvement of the support system for senior citizens, carry out tasks in the field of active ageing and other forms of cooperation within and between generations, and to monitor the implemented solutions. The department also cooperates with organisations and institutions whose measures are addressed to the elderly people, which includes international cooperation in the field of active ageing. What is more, the Department is also responsible for coordinating the implementation of the Government Programme for Social Participation of Senior Citizens for 2014-2020 and the Multi-Annual Programme Senior+ for 2015-2020.


The Department Director is Lidia Ułanowska.