VOICED : Hong Kong students raise awareness of age

The video discusses a program in Hong Kong that uses simulation suits to help young people understand the challenges faced by the elderly. The LPC program aims to foster empathy by allowing participants to experience physical limitations similar to those of older adults. As Hong Kong's population ages rapidly, such initiatives are crucial for building a more caring society. The video highlights the importance of preparing for an aging society and adapting community facilities accordingly.

What is the primary goal of the LPC program in Hong Kong?

• To promote physical fitness among teenagers

• To encourage empathy for the elderly

• To provide job opportunities for students

• To teach history of Hong Kong

Which of the following is NOT a component of the simulation suit?

• A jacket with left bars

• Special weights for ankles and wrists

• A pair of glazed goggles

• A helmet with sensors

How do the simulation suits help young people?

• By improving their physical strength

• By providing entertainment

• By helping them understand the difficulties faced by the elderly

• By teaching them new skills

What is the expected demographic change in Hong Kong by 2041?

• One in three people will be under 18

• One in three people will be 65 or older

• The population will double

• The population will decrease by half

Why is it important for society to prepare for an aging population?

• To reduce healthcare costs

• To ensure facilities and programs are adapted for the elderly

• To increase the birth rate

• To promote technological advancements