Briefing

Older people’s associations in East Asia-Pacific poster

2016-12-26T08:18:58+07:00Tags: , , , |

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

2016-12-26T08:20:08+07:00Tags: , , , |

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 [...]

Community-based social care in East and Southeast Asia

2016-12-26T10:14:28+07:00Tags: , , , |

This briefing describes how demographic and societal transformations in east and south-east Asia are increasing demand for care of older people while constraining the supply of caregivers, and suggests ways to respond. Language: English Published: HelpAge International, East Asia [...]

The situation of older people in Myanmar: A summary report

2016-12-26T10:45:52+07:00Tags: , , |

This summary offers insights into the demographic trends driving rapid ageing in Myanmar. It is published by HelpAge in collaboration with Myanmar’s Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement with support from UNFPA. Language: English Published: HelpAge International, East [...]

Promoting the rights of older people in the community in Mae Hong Son province

2016-12-26T12:06:32+07:00Tags: , , |

This paper looks at a volunteer group called the “Older People Watch Group” that aims to promote and protect older people’s rights and entitlements in Mae Hong Son province, Thailand. Language: English Published: HelpAge International, 2014 Size: 1.0 MB [...]