Sunday, June 20, 2010

Understanding the "The Elderly Challenge"

1. The Four Key Recommendation are,
- HOUSING : A house that is Elderly-friendly with support care services.
- ACCESSIBILITY : Senior citizens will have user-friendly transportation systems that are barrier-free. They will afford them a secure and unhindered travel passages.
- CARING : Seniors have access to a seamless continuum of health and elderly care services addressing to a range of needs.
- OPPORTUNITIES : Senior citizens will have opportunities to lead healthy and lively lifestyles. They will also have fulfilling relationship within their family and across generations.

2. One way the CAI recommending to make our public housing more elderly friendly is to provide housing options with features suitable for senior citizens

3. The government can either help the elderly pay a percentage of the bills or lower the price.

4. We can visit the elderly and arrange activities to keep them healthy and fit.
We can chat with the elderly or play some games with them. That way they will not feel left out.
We can have elderly grow plants in the neighborhood to let them have a sense that they are contributing to the committee

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