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Insight and Reflection

Award-winning team of Silver Age Startups Program: MassageXercise Pain Relief, Helping people to relieve pain and reduce the chance of recurrence

14 Jul, 2021

Shoulder pain, neck pain, lower back pain, foot pain, knee pain, sciatica… Many people have been struggling with... Read More

Insight and Reflection

Award-winning team of Silver Age Startups Program: DanzUp, Setting a New Trend of Fall Prevention Dance

07 Jul, 2021

Have you ever experienced falls? Everyone falls, but the repetitiveness and severity of falls increases with age.... Read More

Insight and Reflection

Award-winning team of Silver Age Startups: Carer Relax, an arts learning platform for caregivers

23 Jun, 2021

Care Relax, a winning team of ‘Silver Age Startups’ progamme organized by “PolyU Jockey Club ‘Operation... Read More

Insight and Reflection

Meeting with Senior Entrepreneurs episode 6: Quit the workplace at middle-age, looking for self-employment opportunities

15 Jun, 2021

This is the story of Mr Andrew Lau, the founder of a small enterprise. Setting up a business: start with the... Read More

Insight and Reflection

Meeting with Senior Entrepreneurs episode 5: Daughter and the “Tailor-Made by Siu Lan”: Be mother’s talent-spotter

02 Jun, 2021

Interview with Vangi, Siu Lan’s daughter. A business opportunity discovered by accident Siu Lan is Vangi’s... Read More

Insight and Reflection

Meeting with Senior Entrepreneurs episode 4: “Happy Walker”-launching the road of social innovation

25 May, 2021

This is the story of the senior entrepreneur, Mr William Wong, the Co-founder of “CoCreative Partners”. The... Read More

Insight and Reflection

Meeting with Senior Entrepreneurs episode 3: Creating a career to promote environmental protection through an encounter with earthworms

19 May, 2021

This is the story of a Guru in Eco Friendly Handcraft, Ms Cat Ching. Winner of Green Entrepreneurship Ms Cat... Read More

Insight and Reflection

Meeting with Senior Entrepreneurs episode 2: New life after retirement; craftsmanship inheritance

12 May, 2021

This is the story of the Founder of “Umbrella Reborn”, Mr Joseph Kam. Aspiration of setting up... Read More

Insight and Reflection

Meeting with Senior Entrepreneurs episode 1: Create entrepreneurship after retirement; giving back to the community

05 May, 2021

This is the story of the senior entrepreneur, Ms Kit Chan, the Founder of her company, Simple Swallow Meal... Read More

Transitional Social Housing

Transitional Social Housing Action Project Report Release

15 Nov, 2020

The Transitional Social Housing Action Project covered three sites with varying physical and socio-economic... Read More

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Re-imagine Elderly Centres

Elderly Service Innovation Formula

03 Aug, 2020

Have you ever thought of involving all community members in designing elderly service? Since September last year,... Read More

Intergenerational Community in a Vertical City

Season 7: Intergenerational Community in a Vertical City

13 Jul, 2020

A high-density compact city may not necessarily promote beneficiary community interaction. Hong Kong is in the trend... Read More

Action Project

Intergenerational Play Space Design Competition | Prosperous Garden

15 May, 2020

SEE THE WINNING DESIGNS | Competition Details | About the Site | Design Considerations | Resources... Read More

Empathising with elderly in workplace

Report on Co-designing Iron Trolley for Cardboard Recycling

28 Apr, 2020

"Co-Designing Iron Trolleys for Cardboard Recycling" is one of the SoInno Action Project under PolyU Jockey Club... Read More

Empathising with elderly in workplace

Co-design Project – Iron Trolley for Cardboard Recycling

11 Sep, 2019

In Hong Kong, we can find elderly waste pickers who are pushing handcarts and picking cardboards for their livings... Read More

Empathising with elderly in workplace

"Empathizing with Sanitation Workers” Workshop

15 Apr, 2019

Continuing with the theme of cleaners’ working conditions in "One from Hundred Thousand" Symposium Season 2, the... Read More

Transitional Social Housing

SOINNO Action Project - Stakeholder and Public Consultation

30 Apr, 2019

Organized by DISI, two stakeholder consultations and three public consultations were held to get valuable... Read More

Education for a complex future

Co-creation Workshop for Secondary School Educators

31 Mar, 2019

In March this year, we organised 3 co-creation workshops for secondary school educators. Using design as the medium,... Read More

Education for a complex future

"One from Hundred Thousand" Social Innovation Symposium

15 Apr, 2019

Under the radical changes in our society, this symposium focused on how education can prepare students for a future... Read More

Transitional Social Housing

SOINNO Action Project Announcement

15 Feb, 2019

Sham Shui Po, Stanley and Ma Wan were three selected sites as the first batch of “Transitional Social Housing... Read More

Empathising with elderly in workplace

Review of Season 2 Symposium

26 Jan, 2019

120 guests of the symposium discuss the employment support plan based on the stories of 6 elderly workers The... Read More