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Grandchildren repay childhood care by supporting ailing grandparents in Hong Kong
As Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's population ages at one of the fastest rates in the world, demand for family elder care increases daily.
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Hong Kong’s population is aging rapidly, raising daily demand for family elder care. The Asia‑Pacific Institute of Aging Studies at Lingnan University conducted an in‑depth interview study to examine the responsibilities and roles that grandchildren assume when caring for their ailing grandparents. The research focused on how younger family members step into caregiving duties within the Hong Kong context.
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