healthcare

29 November 2024

Efficient Assessment Tool Helps Identify the Needs and Resources of Family Caregivers of Older Adults

Hong Kong is facing the challenges posed by a rapidly ageing population. Caregivers play an important role in supporting elderly persons to live in the community. Professor Ben LI Kin-kit, an Associate Professor of CityUHK's Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences, has worked with other local scholars to develop a first ever assessment tool that provides a one-stop solution in assessing and differentiating caregiver needs and resources.