【PPI know it】2-Minute Info You Should Know: Policy Initiatives to Strengthen End-of-Life Care
【PPI know it】2-Minute Info You Should Know: Policy Initiatives to Strengthen End-of-Life Care
Did you know? By 2045, the elderly aged 65 or above will account for over 30% of the population, the demand for “End-of-Life Care” (EoLC) will surge significantly.
Did you know? EoLC is not just about palliative treatment for patients, their physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs should all be holistically addressed.
Our Hong Kong Foundation (OHKF) launched a policy advocacy report, entitled "Realising a Heartfelt Journey Through People-Centred End-of-Life Care”, proposing multiple recommendations to improve EoLC services, fostering a more comprehensive and people-centred approach to meet the diverse needs arising from Hong Kong’s ageing population.
The report also highlights the importance of Enhance Life and Death Education, for better understanding and acceptance towards death and end-of-life issues in the society, cultivate a proactive mindset, which can help drive effective EoLC policies.
Did you know? By 2045, the elderly aged 65 or above will account for over 30% of the population, the demand for “End-of-Life Care” (EoLC) will surge significantly.
Did you know? EoLC is not just about palliative treatment for patients, their physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs should all be holistically addressed.
Our Hong Kong Foundation (OHKF) launched a policy advocacy report, entitled "Realising a Heartfelt Journey Through People-Centred End-of-Life Care”, proposing multiple recommendations to improve EoLC services, fostering a more comprehensive and people-centred approach to meet the diverse needs arising from Hong Kong’s ageing population.
The report also highlights the importance of Enhance Life and Death Education, for better understanding and acceptance towards death and end-of-life issues in the society, cultivate a proactive mindset, which can help drive effective EoLC policies.
