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¶ … China Daily, you may try to apply the appraisal analysis e.g. attitude, positive / negative sense, modality to present the key part of the following extract that can indicate the poor situation of the elder.
In the article titled the Elderly Living Along in Need of Support Services, it discusses the life of IP So Hing. She is a 72-year-old woman that lives in Hong Kong. Who has no one to support or provide her with any kind of assistance. As her husband died over ten years ago and she has no children or other relatives to count on. The combination of these different factors means that Mrs. So Hing is vulnerable to a number of different issues. This is because of a lack of support including: financial and a readily available resources. At the same time, she is reluctant to rent out a room in her a 400 square foot apartment and she is malnourished. ("Elderly Living Alone in Need of Support Services," n.d.)
Unlike many of the 100,000 elderly people who are living along in Hong Kong, Ip was able to receive help from the Hong Kong Society for Community Organization (SOCO). This is a human rights group that reaches out to those who are most vulnerable in society. The way that this is accomplished is through...
During the day, is when a large number of senior citizens are outside walking around. Volunteers will be able to go to these places and learn more about the kinds of services available. ("Society for Community Organization," 2011) ("Elderly Living Alone in Need of Support Services," n.d.)
This information is important, because it is showing how there are number of different ideas that can be extracted to highlight the current plight of many elderly people in Hong Kong. To fully understand what is taking place requires conducting an appraisal analysis. Once this occurs, is when we can have better understanding about what challenges are facing this demographic. This is the moment that possible programs could be introduced to help deal with these problems. ("Elderly Living Alone in Need of Support Services," n.d.)
An Appraisal Analysis
When you step back and analyze the situation of the poor, it is clear that there are a number of different issues. These include: the attitude, the positive / negative sense and the modality. As far as the attitude is concerned, Ip is has similar opinions of many individuals inside her age group.…
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Elderly Living Alone in Need of Support Services. (n.d.).
Society for Community Organization. (2011). SOCO. Retrieved from: http://www.soco.org.hk/rights/rights_main_e.htm
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