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Age-friendly communities are shaped by all, and so are the thematic sessions of SIRF 2021. Explore how social innovators from all walks of life are challenging us to think differently about ageing through alternative technologies, service models, public policies and more. Featuring a carnival, a workshop, and speaker sharing, we invite everyone to engage in the conversation in these sessions.

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Thematic Session 1

Carnival Workshop Sharing (Mainland) Sharing (Regional)

Thematic Session 1

The Future of Getting Old(er)

Date : 16 Oct 2021 (Saturday)
Time : 14:00-17:10
Venue : 7 Mallory Street
Format : Offline carnival +Exhibition
Language : Cantonese (with simultaneous interpretation)
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With a great idea, an adventurous spirit, and a fair dose of determination, anyone can become a social innovator in an age-friendly community. The Future of Getting Old(er) presents social innovators and older social entrepreneurs who will showcase their work on stage, complete with a fun interactive exhibition. Suitable for all ages of course!

Event details may change subject to the latest COVID-19 measures.


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Agenda

Time Topic
14:00 - 14:10 Welcome Remarks
14:10 - 14:20 It’s never too late to learn actively
Institute of Active Ageing, PolyU
14:20 - 15:10 Connect generations with smart and healthy Mahjong
Medmind Technology Limited
15:10 - 15:40 DanzUp Fall Prevention Programme
DanzUp
15:40 - 15:50 Break
15:50 - 16:40 Soft Meal Cooking Workshop
Mealingful
16:40 - 17:10 MassageXercise Pain Relief
ENERGETIC 50+

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