International Day of Older Persons
Timothy Ma, Executive Director, Senior Citizen Home Safety Association (SCHSA), Hong Kong; Social Entrepreneur of the Year, Asia, 2009
SCHSA provides elderly subscribers with 24-hour assisted emergency services as well as consulting services to families with elderly members requiring special arrangements. Social services include telephone contact and hospital/home visitations by professional social workers and trained volunteers. SCHSA also has two retail shops selling safety products for senior citizens, plus a monthly newsletter with information on daily living. Read Full Profile
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