Jockey Club Age-friendly City Project - Age-friendly City Promotion Programme
District:Central and Western
Organisation:Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Western District Elderly Community Centre
Key components:
Provide training to elderly volunteers and drama instructor by professional architect and interior designer on age-friendly building design and community planning.
Establish a drama team of elderly volunteers to promote age-friendliness, train the elderly volunteers on drama performance by professional drama instructors, and conduct roving drama performance in the district after practising.
Teach the elderly to create and manage social media pages, as well as to produce elderly-friendly e-newsletters and other publicity materials.
AFC domains:
Outdoor Spaces & Buildings
Communication & Information
Respect & Social Inclusion
Social Participation
Number of direct beneficiaries:1,730 people
Approved funding:$100,000
Activity Highlight Video (Chinese version only):
The video is provided by Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Western District Elderly Community Centre.