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Content1. Introduction
2. Methodology
3. Findings and Analysis
i. Social Survey
ii. Interview
4. Conclusion
BackgroundIncreasing percentage of elderly
Escalating percentage of elderly not living with their children
Rising numbers of elderly living in nursing/ old folks’ homes
Problem StatementGovernment focus is insufficient to meet
the needs of future elderly
Children are less inclined to take care of elderly
Increasing trend of unmarried or childless elderly
ObjectivesPromote successful ageing for elderly
without dependent support
Ensure adequacy and planning strategies in Financial, Healthcare and Social areas
Integrate the retirement needs in concept of Retirement Village
Social Survey 20 respondents were surveyed
Aim of survey was to determine:
a. the adequacy of financial planning
b. level of Healthcare concern in retirement
c. lifestyle choice
d. the social needs / activities in retirement
InterviewInterviewees were from Singapore Action
Group of Elders (SAGE):
Mr. Phua Kok Tee (CEO)
Mr. Wan Noor
InterviewInterview objectives were to:
a. To know more about government policies and initiatives working towards successful and active ageing.
b. To understand active ageing better and how the infrastructure available encourages this.
InterviewInterview objectives were to:
c. To discuss the retirement needs of the elderly (especially for elderly without dependent support)
Survey AnalysisResults will be analysed according to:
a. Financial
b. Healthcare
c. Lifestyle Choices
d. Social Needs
Survey AnalysisFinancial planning is
important
Majority of respondents choose personal savings over CPF for financial support
(Financial Aspect)
Interview Analysis
Healthcare is significant for elderly
Government has to work with citizens to lower healthcare costs
(Healthcare)
Interview Analysis
Mr. Phua raised the issue of feasibility
Western concept vs Asian culture?
Need for ‘Ageing in Place’
(Feasibility)
ConclusionProject proves a need for a fresh solution
Changing needs of elderly in the future with different challenges
(Application)
ConclusionRising inflation rates and poor financial planning
(insufficient funds)
Retirement Village’s feasibility
(Challenges)
ConclusionIntroduce the concept of a Retirement village to Singapore
New generation of elderly are likely to be more accepting of it
(Future Plans)
Conclusion Different commitments
Time constraints
Different preferences for modes of communication
(Reflections)
Conclusion Different commitments
Time constraints
Different preferences for modes of communication
(Reflections)
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