OLD FOLKS’ HOME

Content Slides numberObjective 1

Overview of Old Folks’ Home

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Reasons of sending parents to Old Folks’ Home

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Impact of sending parents to Old Folks’ Home

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Ways to overcome 5

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Objective

• To let the generation understand more about their parents.

• To let the public know the purpose of old folks’ home established.

• To let the generations know the impact of sending the their elderly to old folks’ home.

• To let the generations prepared to handle their old age parents.

Overview of Old Folks’ Home

Design to help and care for the old folks

Eligible for:• aged 60 years and above;• There is no source of income to sustain life; and• No family or have family who can not afford to contribute.

Reasons of sending parents to Old Folks’ Home

• Busy working and stressed out• Own a growing families• Young families want their own space

and privacy• Lack of understanding and tolerance

for the changes in their parents’ behaviour

Impact of sending parents to Old Folks’ Home

Parents will lack of freedomWe need to spend more for the service

expensesA sense of belonging of ours have

been removedDilemmas for parents

Ways to overcome

Adult Day Care Hospice Service Rehabilitation Services Private Duty Nursing Visiting Physician / House Calls