About Us

About Us

 

Established in 2022, the Living Lab in Gerontechnology for Age-Friendly Home (Age-Friendly Home Living Lab) is Hong Kong’s first Living Lab registered under the European Network of Living Labs (ENoLL), which advocates the concept of ageing-in-place to the community under the age-friendly home framework.

 

Our Vision

To build up Hong Kong as an inclusive society where elderly can age-in-place in age-friendly homes.

 

Our Mission

To advocate age-friendly home concept with the application of user-driven and experience-based innovations for better living of the elderly.

Steering Committee

Chairperson

Dr Carmen Ng
Dr Carmen Ng
Social and Elderly Wellness Director, Hong Kong Housing Society

Members

Prof Doris Yu
Prof Doris Yu

Professor, School of Nursing, The University of Hong Kong

Prof Terry Lum
Prof Terry Lum

Professor, Department of Social Work and Social Administration, The University of Hong Kong

Ms Stella Cheng
Ms Stella Cheng

Chairperson, Hong Kong Occupational Therapy Association

Prof Teresa Tsien
Prof Teresa Tsien

Founding President, Women's Initiative for Ageing Successfully

Dr Ray Cheung
Dr Ray Cheung

Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong

Ms Angel Cheung
Ms Angel Cheung

Principal Research and Survey Officer, Consumer Council

Our Collaborators *arranged in alphabetical order

Academia and Professional Bodies

Association of I.T. Leaders in Education

Jockey Club Institute of Ageing, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Hong Kong Occupational Therapy Association

Research Lab on Social Work for Social Brain Conditions, Department of Social Work and Social Administration, University of Hong Kong

School of Nursing, LKS Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong

SIGHT, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology


Technological Infrastructure

Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited

Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation

Nano and Advanced Materials Institute


Business and Industry

Belun Technology Company Limited

Booguu Company Limited

LIXIL

Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited

HKF&DA

Studio-R


NGOs and User Groups

Christian Family Service Centre

Community CareAge Foundation

Golden Age Foundation

Hong Kong Christian Service

Hong Kong Red Cross

Women's Initiative for Ageing Successfully


Overseas Living Labs/Organisations

Swinburne University of Technology Living Lab

 
 
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