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Jockey Club Age-Friendly City Project : Action Plan : Islands, Asia-Pacific Institute Of Ageing Studies, Lingnan University
Jockey Club Age-Friendly City Project : Action Plan : Islands, Asia-Pacific Institute Of Ageing Studies, Lingnan University
Jockey Club Age-Friendly City Project - Reports
In response to the global ageing population, the World Health Organization (the “WHO”) devised the concept of “Global Age-friendly Cities” in 2005 to encourage cities all around the world to develop a healthy and comfortable living environment with age-friendly facilities and provide sufficient community support and health care services which benefit the older people, family and society. In order to proactively tackle the challenges of an ageing population and promote the concept of an age-friendly city, the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust launched the Jockey Club Age-friendly City Project (“Project”) in 2015 in partnership with four gerontology research institutes …
Jockey Club Age-Friendly City Project : Baseline Assessment Report : Tsuen Wan, Asia-Pacific Institute Of Ageing Studies, Lingnan University
Jockey Club Age-Friendly City Project : Baseline Assessment Report : Tsuen Wan, Asia-Pacific Institute Of Ageing Studies, Lingnan University
Jockey Club Age-Friendly City Project - Reports
The aim of this baseline assessment was to evaluate the current state of age-friendliness and make a list of recommendations for the future development of Tsuen Wan District (the District) through adopting a bottom up and district-based approach. The baseline assessment provided opportunities for the elderly to voice their opinions and served as an appropriate strategy to meet their needs. Additionally, stakeholders from diverse groups can work together to build and maintain an age-friendly community.
Jockey Club Age-Friendly City Project : Baseline Assessment Report : Islands, Asia-Pacific Institute Of Ageing Studies, Lingnan University
Jockey Club Age-Friendly City Project : Baseline Assessment Report : Islands, Asia-Pacific Institute Of Ageing Studies, Lingnan University
Jockey Club Age-Friendly City Project - Reports
The aim of this baseline assessment was to evaluate the current state of age-friendliness and make a list of recommendations for the future development of Islands District (the District) through adopting a bottom up and district-based approach. The baseline assessment provided opportunities for the elderly to voice their opinions and served as an appropriate strategy to meet their needs. Additionally, stakeholders from diverse groups can work together to build and maintain an age-friendly community.