Articles – Age-friendly Port https://jcafc-port.hk/en/ Age-friendly Port Fri, 10 Dec 2021 09:59:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://jcafc-port.hk/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/cropped-favicon-32x32-1-32x32.png Articles – Age-friendly Port https://jcafc-port.hk/en/ 32 32 Elderly walkers’ sharing https://jcafc-port.hk/en/afc-resource-hub/stories-of-age-friendly-city-ambassadors-duplicate-1/ Fri, 26 Nov 2021 02:28:06 +0000 http://jcafc-port.hk/?post_type=afc_resource_hub&p=2976 Walking activities can bring positive changes to elderly people. You can learn more from the sharing of elderly walkers.  

(produced by Christian Family Service Centre under “Jockey Club Age-friendly City Project – Walk the City for Active Ageing”)

Elderly walkers’ sharing (eng)

Elderly walkers’ sharing

]]> Stories of Age-friendly City Ambassadors https://jcafc-port.hk/en/afc-resource-hub/innovative-age-friendly-ideas-shared-by-the-general-public-duplicate-1/ Fri, 26 Nov 2021 02:23:47 +0000 http://jcafc-port.hk/?post_type=afc_resource_hub&p=2975 The Jockey Club Age-friendly City Project has trained elderly people to become “Age-friendly City (AFC) Ambassadors” to promote the AFC concept and encourage community participation. 

Elderly walkers’ sharing (eng)

Elderly walkers’ sharing

]]> Innovative age-friendly ideas shared by the general public https://jcafc-port.hk/en/afc-resource-hub/lifelong-learning-and-new-habits-of-the-elderly-chinese-version-only-duplicate-1/ Fri, 26 Nov 2021 02:18:24 +0000 http://jcafc-port.hk/?post_type=afc_resource_hub&p=2973 A Facebook post writing contest was organised under the Jockey Club Age-friendly City Partnership Scheme to call for innovative age-friendly initiatives from the general public in January 2021.  Among some 200 creative ideas received, the idea of “Intergenerational harmony, inclusiveness & mutual help” service matching platform was selected as the most creative initiative.

Elderly walkers’ sharing (eng)

Elderly walkers’ sharing

]]> Lifelong learning and new habits of the elderly (Chinese version only) https://jcafc-port.hk/en/afc-resource-hub/lifelong-learning-and-new-habits-of-the-elderly-chinese-version-only/ Tue, 09 Nov 2021 13:45:36 +0000 http://jcafc-port.hk/?post_type=afc_resource_hub&p=1912 The elderly can make use of their leisure time to actively develop new interests such as Tai Chi, morning jogging, Canton opera, electronic sports, busking, handicrafts making, etc., or further their studies to show their talents.

(produced by online media, CTgoodjobs under the territory-wide publicity campaign“Jockey Club Age-friendly City Project – The New Olds”)

Elderly walkers’ sharing (eng)

Elderly walkers’ sharing

]]> Elderly participation in volunteering (Chinese version only) https://jcafc-port.hk/en/afc-resource-hub/elderly-participation-in-volunteering-chinese-version-only/ Tue, 09 Nov 2021 11:32:11 +0000 http://jcafc-port.hk/?post_type=afc_resource_hub&p=1908 The articles invited elderly volunteers to share how they continue contributing to the society and pursuing a meaningful life after retirement.
(produced by online media, CTgoodjobs under the territory-wide publicity campaign“Jockey Club Age-friendly City Project – The New Olds”)

Elderly walkers’ sharing (eng)

Elderly walkers’ sharing

]]> Elderly employment and age-friendly workplace (Chinese version only) https://jcafc-port.hk/en/afc-resource-hub/elderly-employment-and-age-friendly-workplace-chinese-version-only/ Tue, 09 Nov 2021 10:52:59 +0000 http://jcafc-port.hk/?post_type=afc_resource_hub&p=1896 The articles cover interviews with employers of small and medium enterprises, elderly employees and their colleagues sharing the stories of elderly-at-work, and the tips of rejoining labour market after retirement. There were also interviews with community organisations to share how they promoted elderly employment through district-based programmes.

(produced by online media, CTgoodjobs under the territory-wide publicity campaign “Jockey Club Age-friendly City Project – The New Olds” and online media, “HiEggo” under the video series “HiEggo x Jockey Club Age-friendly City Project”)

Elderly walkers’ sharing (eng)

Elderly walkers’ sharing

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