1st Edition

Sustainable Development Goal 3 Health and Well-being of Ageing in Hong Kong

By Ben Y. F. Fong, Vincent T. S. Law Copyright 2022
84 Pages
by Routledge

84 Pages
by Routledge

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to develop a better and sustainable future for the world, and the goals are part of an action plan to address poverty, hunger, health, gender equity and various pressing world issues. One of these goals looks at health and wellness. Ageing populations have become a crucial issue worldwide, and this short monograph explores ageing and how the consequences... Read more
1. Global Impacts of the Sustainable Development Goals 2. Ageing and Sustainable Development Goal 3 in Hong Kong 3. Interconnectedness of Sustainable Development Goal 3 and Sustainable Development Goals Related to Ageing 4. Effectiveness of Policy and Services in Elderly Care in Hong Kong

Biography

Ben Y. F. Fong is Associate Division Head of the Division of Science, Engineering and Health Studies of the College of Professional and Continuing Education, and is Centre Director of the Centre for Ageing and Healthcare Management Research of the School of Professional Education and Executive Development of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU SPEED), Hong Kong, China.

Vincent T. S. Law is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Professional Education and Executive Development of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU SPEED).