While statistics and social survey reports tell us that we have an ageing population. They do not and cannot portray the psychological and emotional aspects of having to make adjustments as one’s own body slows down or fails, of the prospect of facing retirement, the changes in family role and relationships, of one’s diminishing social circle, and coping with long-terms or chronic illness…
October takes a look at the lives of 6 elderly people, all living in a small neighbourhood that is undergoing upgrading.