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HEALTH● LOWJun 21 · Jun 21, 2026, 2:15 PM

Drug crisis leaves grandparents and elderly parents carrying the burden

fijisun.com.fj · Fiji

An ongoing drug crisis is reportedly burdening grandparents and elderly parents who are left to care for affected family members. This highlights a critical social and public health challenge impacting older generations.

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