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Spread Your Love and Reach Out to Empower the Elderly in Chai Wan (Deadline: 22 January 2020)
Spread Your Love and Reach Out to Empower the Elderly in Chai Wan
Details and application: cedars.hku.hk/CEP-HAP
Application deadline: 22 January 2020 (Wed)
Project
Highlights:
This Cross-generational
Health Ambassador Programme will run from February to March 2020 with an
aim to promote both physical and psychological well-being of elderly people
living in Chai Wan, Hong Kong. In this programme, HKU students will be paired
up with elderly volunteers, and work with them to promote the importance of
exercise among the physically week elderly people through four weekly home
visits. Participants will be provided necessary training before the home
visits. The finale of the programme will be a fun day for the elderly
volunteers at HKU.
Requirements:
- Have a passion to serve the
aging population in Hong Kong;
- Aspire to promote a caring
society;
- Can contribute their time,
knowledge and skills to empower the targeted group; and
- Can work with other HKU
students and elderly volunteers in a team to design, plan and implement
the service activities.
Enquiry: 3917 8387 / cedars-programmes@hku.hk.