Page 93 - Hong Kong Housing Society Annual Report 2023/24

BUSINESS OVERVIEW 業務概覽
MEEtINg thE NEEdS Of aN agEINg POPUlatION 關顧樂齡人口所需

the objective of facilitating early intervention and enhancing 慈善信託基金資助，至今已有超過一千三百
community education on knee health. The project was funded by 名房協租戶受惠。
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust and has benefitted
over 1,300 of our tenants.

During the year, the Age-Friendly Home Living Lab also 年內，「樂活安居生活實驗室」亦與本地團體
embarked on three new projects in partnership with local 合作開展三個新項目，並正與本地二十五個
entities. Currently, it is in partnership with a diverse network 來自不同範疇的團體合作，當中包括但不限
of 25 entities, encompassing a range of stakeholders, including 於學術及專業團體、技術方案供應商、非政
but not limited to academic and professional bodies, providers 府機構及用戶群等的不同持份者。
of technological solutions, non-governmental organisations and
user groups.

Public Education on Age-friendly Homes 長者友善家居的公眾教育

Established in 2005 and renovated in 2020, the ERC in Yau Ma 「長者安居資源中心」於二零零五年在油麻地
Tei aims to enhance public understanding of gerontechnology 成立，並於二零二零年翻新，成立目的為加
and age-friendly living spaces. It features two model units 深社會大眾對樂齡科技及長者友善生活空間
that demonstrate age-friendly home concepts. These units are 的認識。中心設有兩個展示長者友善家居概
equipped with more than 60 advanced gerontechnology products 念的模擬單位，兩個單位共配備了逾六十種
and assistive design features. The ERC is supported by a team 先進的樂齡科技產品及輔助設計。「長者安居
of occupational therapists and social workers to provide a 資源中心」由職業治療師及社工組成的團隊組
range of services, including professional training programmes, 成，提供一系列服務支援，包括專業培訓計
educational and experiential tours, health screenings and 劃、教育及導賞體驗、健康測試及專業諮詢
professional consultation services. Over the past year, the ERC 服務。過去一年，「長者安居資源中心」共接
has hosted more than 23,800 visitors, both in-person and online. 待超過二萬三千八百人次的實體及網上訪客。

90 Hong Kong Housing Society Annual Report 2023/24 香港房屋協會 2023/24 年度年報 91