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A mentoring scheme that enhances understanding between young people and the elderly has been successfully completed.
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People in Hong Kong have recorded the lowest scores in a region-wide Happiness Index in all areas concerning quality of life, according to a CityU survey of Happiness Index for Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore.
The "age wave" has already hit Hong Kong. Government statistics show that the population ratio of those who are aged 65 and above, currently 11%, will rise rapidly. The average life span will also be considerably extended. Most people will probably have 10 or even 20 more years to live after retirement, assuming the retiring age to be 60. These two demographic changes in combination are set to have a profound impact upon individuals, families and society.

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