General elderly information
Which year did Singapore became a super-aged society?
2026.
Many of them face challenges such as loneliness, health and financial problems, and difficulty ______ around and living independently.
Many of them face challenges such as loneliness, health and financial problems, and difficulty moving around and living independently.
If you cannot visit someone, you can __________ them instead.
If you cannot visit someone, you can call them instead.
We can donate to ________ which support financially struggling elders
We can donate to charities which support financially struggling elders
They contributed through decades of hard ____ and service.
They contributed through decades of hard work and service.
Singapore has an __________ population.
Singapore has an ageing population.
They often face loneliness and isolation as they might not have any relatives to visit them
When they share their problems, you should __________ patiently.
When they share their problems, you should listen patiently.
We can create bonds with them by being their ______
We can create bonds with them by being their friend
Elderly have spent much of their lives ______ for and supporting others
Elderly have spent much of their lives caring for and supporting others
By 2030, about 1 in _ Singaporeans will be aged 65 or older.
By 2030, about 1 in 4 Singaporeans will be aged 65 or older.
After retirement, some elderly people may have less __________.
After retirement, some elderly people may have less money.
To keep in touch, you should visit or call them __________.
To keep in touch, you should visit or call them regularly.
We can help ___ for their meal if they do not have enough money
We can help pay for their meal if they do not have enough money
The elderly have helped __________ Singapore into what it is today.
The elderly have helped build Singapore into what it is today.
The elderly are an important part of Singapore's __________.
The elderly are an important part of Singapore's society.
They may have financial issues that can make it difficult to pay for daily __________.
They may have financial issues that can make it difficult to pay for daily expenses.
You should avoid making them feel like a __________.
You should avoid making them feel like a burden.
We can __________ them with grocery shopping.
We can assist them with grocery shopping.
They raised families and __________ communities.
They raised families and strengthened communities.
More than __% of the population is aged 65 and above.
More than 21% of the population is aged 65 and above.
Due to them growing older, this can lead to more ______ ________
Due to them growing older, this can lead to more health problems
Even if they take longer to respond, you should speak __________ and patiently.
Even if they take longer to respond, you should speak politely and patiently.
We can help them by __________ them to community support services.
We can help them by referring them to community support services.
Passed on valuable _________, skills, and traditions.
Passed on valuable knowledge, skills, and traditions.