THE HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF SURVEYORS

Code	:	2013110
Event Name	:	Sustainable Retirement Housing Model for the Hong Kong Aging Community - The Strategy Operation & Financial Model
CPD Code	:	Formal Events
Speaker	:	Patrick Tsang, FHKIS, FRICS, RPS(GP) General Manager (Planning & Development), Hong Kong Housing Society
Event Date	:	2013-11-14
Event Time	:	6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Registration Closing Date	:	2013-11-13
CPD Hour(s)	:	2
Venue	:	Surveyors Learning Centre, Room 120712/F, Wing On Centre, 111 Connaught Road Central, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Division	:	PDD
Fee	:	HK$100 for members, HK$150 for non-members
Priority	:	PDD Members; First-come-first-served
Language	:	Cantonese supplemented by English
Details	:	As a NGO with social conscience, HKHS is committed to provide affordable housing for the needs of the community. With the continuing increase in the ageing population sustainable retirement housing cum healthcare solutions meeting the physiological and psychological needs of the seniors are urgently required. HKHS adopts a corporate-social integration approach in the development of the social-friendly retirement housing projects enabling Aging-in-Place. In the past ten years HKHS has explored and pioneered three sustainable retirement housing cum healthcare model to meet the needs of the seniors. Through the development and operation of the completed projects HKHS advocates shared responsibility between the Government, NGO and private sectors to safeguard the health and enhance the quality of living of the seniors. Facilities are operated on commercial or subvented basis as appropriate to meet the needs of different market segments so as to enhance the sustainability of the projects. With reference to international best practice and retirement housing financial model in USA, Japan & UK etc., HKHS has also explored an unique financial model to maintain the sustainability of the retirement housing project. Opportunities are also provided to facilitate partnership and collaboration between Government, NGO and private sectors in providing quality healthcare services to enhance the independence, safety and well-being of the seniors.
Payment	:	HKD 100
Face-to-Face/Zoom	:	Please refer to the remarks

1.	The registration fee is non-refundable and non-transferrable.
2.	A registration number will be generated for each application. The registration number is unique and non-transferrable. Members cannot proceed to payment if they do not apply the CPD event and obtain the registration number through the HKIS website.
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6.	Incomplete or wrongly completed registration will not be processed.
7.	In the event a Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above or Black Rainstorm Warning is hoisted, the event will be postponed and a new arrangement will be announced. Should the aforesaid warnings be lowered 4 hours before the event, the event will proceed as normal.
8.	If you have not received any reply from HKIS Secretariat within 7 days of the event, you may call the Secretariat at 2526 3679 to check the progress of your registration.
9.	The HKIS reserves the right of final decision and interpretation in the case of any disputes.

1.	I confirm that I fully understand and accept the risk of joining the above visit. Under no circumstances shall The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors ("HKIS"), their staff or agents be held liable for the consequence of any accidents whether or not they are caused by the negligence of the HKIS, their staff and/or agents.
2.	Members participating in the above visit shall be in good health condition.
3.	While the HKIS has arranged Group Personal Accident insurance for members joining the above visit, members who have been accepted for joining the above visit can consider procuring an appropriate insurance policy to cover their own risks before attending the event.
4.	Claims related to COVID-19 and/or pandemics are excluded under the insurance policy procured by the HKIS.