Singapore is the world’s second-fastest ageing society and will become a super- aged society by 2030. This book fills an important research gap by examining S

This book brings together the emerging body of work on age-friendly neighbourhoods in Singapore, the Asia-Pacific region, Europe and North America. It begins wi

Older persons are often portrayed as social and financial burdens because pensions, health and social care have to withstand increasing old age dependency ratio

This book examines some of the challenges associated with ageing in multi-cultural societies. We explore some of the major issues facing society in the area of