Rapid Assessment Method for Older People (RAM-OP) Manual
This is the manual for the Rapid Assessment Method for Older People (RAM-OP). Download
HelpAge International launches low cost tool to assess needs of older people in emergencies
Today (Wednesday 25 November) HelpAge International is launching a quick, simple and low-cost tool to assess the needs and vulnerabilities of older people in humanitarian situations. The rapid assessment method for older people (RAM-OP) is a house-to-house survey that [...]
Typhoon Haiyan: Caring for older people in the aftermath
In the Philippines we have teamed up with the Coalition of Services of the Elderly (COSE) to provide healthcare to older people who survived Typhoon Haiyan, which hit the Philippines in November 2013. Language: English Published: HelpAge International and [...]
Strengthen community-based disaster risk reduction programmes by including older people poster
This poster is part of four posters initially created for the exhibition at the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG) - Asia/Oceania 2015 Congress in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The poster presents the active role of older people in emergency response [...]
Older people’s associations in East Asia-Pacific poster
This poster is part of four posters initially created for the exhibition at the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG) - Asia/Oceania 2015 Congress in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The poster presents a multifuntional model of older people's association that HelpAge [...]
Development of community-based care in Asia-Pacific poster
This poster is part of four posters initially created for the exhibition at the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG) - Asia/Oceania 2015 Congress in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The poster presents HelpAge's work on community-based care in Asia-Pacific. Language: English Published [...]
HelpAge East Asia-Pacific and the network poster
This poster is part of four posters initially created for the exhibition at the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG) - Asia/Oceania 2015 Congress in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The poster presents HelpAge's vision, mission and collaboration with the network [...]
Review of good practice in national policies and laws on ageing
This report provides a critical review of good practice in national policies, laws and plans of action on ageing in the Asia and Pacific region. Language: English Published: HelpAge East Asia/Pacific, 2015 Size: 1 MB Download [...]
Good practice in national policies and laws on ageing
As a result of rapid demographic changes, governments in the Asia and Pacific region are addressing the challenges and capturing the opportunities related to population ageing. To protect the rights of older people and to respond to their needs, as well [...]
Advocates call for improved senior pension for Pinoys
2 October, 2015 - Manila, Philippines The Confederation of Older Person Associations of the Philippines (COPAP) and the Coalition of Services of the Elderly (COSE) celebrate the Elderly Filipino Week from October 1 to 7 and the International Day [...]
