On 22 August 2019, HelpAge Cambodia organised a dissemination workshop on the research findings on the issues facing and the needs of older people in Phnom Penh. Seventy-four participants joined this workshop including government officials, development partners, NGOs, educational [...]
The brochure summarises the key results and lesson learned from the project "Community-based services for older people in Cambodia'. Language: English Published: HelpAge Cambodia, 2015 Size: 285 KB Download
2 October - Phnom Penh, Cambodia While life expectancy is growing in Cambodia, government policies to improve the quality of life and well-being of the Kingdom’s elderly are not expanding, according to a report released yesterday by international NGO [...]
A major emerging demographic issue of the 21st century is population ageing; an issue which affects Cambodia as it does most countries. The paper explores the demographic profile of senior citizens aged 60 years and above in Cambodia using [...]
Comprehensive primary healthcare for older people represents a holistic approach that promotes active ageing, reduction and prevention of chronic disease with its attendant disabilities and dependencies, and improvement of the quality of life for older people. This study documents [...]
The OPAs service directory of Cambodia promotes mutual support, building advocacy alliance and raising voices for OPAs themselves, but is also an interesting source of information for communities and development partners. The publication provides necessary information to all Cambodian [...]
Older people’s associations (OPAs) are community-based organisations aimed at improving living conditions for older people. They provide a mechanism for providing social support in the community as well as for facilitating and delivering projects and services. This publication outlines [...]
Cambodia has a growing older population. This video discusses options for care and income security of older people in Cambodia; debating options of begging, living at the pagoda, establishing old folk’s homes, being cared for by the family and [...]
Supporting the Elderly: Equity Weekly Video Clip This half-hour video discusses needs and challenges of older people and care for older people. It includes discussion on government, NGO, community and family levels of care. Language: Khmer, English [...]
What Plans Are There for Universal Pensions? Equity Weekly Video Clip This video clip discusses the situation of pensions in Cambodia, where only civil servants and veterans receive a small pension. Language: Khmer, English Sub-titles Published: 2008. [...]
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