Dawning of a new era for elderly housing in Hong Kong
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Citation
Building journal Hong Kong China, May, 2004, pp. 59-65
Abstract
(1) Health delivery + Housing services= A new concept for elderly residential care
(2) Integration of the elderly into the society
(3) The changing landscape
(4) Major concerns for elderly housing programs
(5) Four key strategies
(6) Housing modifications for elderly households
(7) Home modification needs for elderly in the 21st century
(8) Serveral barriers impede home modifications
(9) Recommedations to enhance aging in place and home modifications
(a) Make home modifications more available
(b) Retrofit exisiting multi-unit housing to meet the needs of its aging residents
(c) Promote the building of suitable housing in the first place
(10) Summary and implications
(11) References
Description
Building Type(s): Housing for the elderly
Subject
Type
Article
Format
Date
2004
Language
en