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technology and web-based material to help front
line and professional staff to attain the knowledge
and skills in improving their care in the RCHES.

我們雖然在過往一年面對著前所 Although we have been facing the tremendous
未有的挑戰，不過在透過去年委 challenges last year, we are fortunate we have
任陳靜宜女士為本會總監後；在 appointed Ms. Susan Chan as the Executive
陳總監領導各部門的主管於管理 Director in last August. Through her leadership
及服務流程的改善下，本會各項 and enhanced team work of various project
服務的成效得到大幅的改善，財 leaders and staff, we have been able to
政狀況更健康地發展。本會在各 improve the management and workflow of the
位同事共同努力下；參與了香港 Association. We have witnessed improvement
社會服務聯會的「2019社聯最具 in the effectiveness within the Organization and
成效中小型非政府資助社會服務 the financial performance of the Association
機構獎」計劃並獲頒「最具成效 also improved during this year also. Through
機構」獎，可說是對香港老年 the collective work of all level of staff we have
學會過往三十四年來的工作之 participated in the HKCSS Most Impactful Small
會長的話 認可。 and Medium-sized Non-subvented NGOs award
of 2019 and we are awarded the Most Impactful
NGO award. The award is a recognition of the
achievements we have made in the past 34
years.

去年在經過多年的努力修改會章 The Hong Kong Association of Gerontology has
底下，本會在上屆周年大會引入 updated the Articles of the Association since
增加執行委員會的人數由過往十 last year and we are able to recruit increased
人增加到二十人，讓我們可以 number of experts and academics to join as
吸納更多安老服務及老年學的 Council Members of the Association to lead and
專才參與、領導及推動本會在老 improve the work of the Association. We will be
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年學的發展。本人亦很高興在此 seeing the 35 Anniversary of the Association
預告明年將會是香港老年學會的 in 2021, The Association will organize a series
三十五周年，本會將會推動一連 of activities throughout next year to promote
串的活動去推廣香港的各項有關 further the concept of Gerontology and its related
老年學的研究及發展領域。明年 knowledge to the Aged Care Sector and public.
更將啟用本會於港島利東邨的新 In addition, our new centre in Lei Tung Estate
中心，希望在新的中心可以更好 will be the added venue to further develop and
地提升各項工作。 deliver our services to the society.

在這一個具挑戰的一年，本人謹 We would like to extend our appreciation to the
代表本會同寅感謝各方面的大力 Council Members, volunteers, trainers, and all
支持，向我們的工作人員、義 members of HKAG who have been contributing
工、導師和香港老年學會全體 great commitment, wisdom, passion and time
會員表示感謝。再者，本人衷心 during this year. Additionally, I would like to
感激香港安老事務委員會、香港 express my deepest gratitude to advice and
特別行政區政府商務及經濟發展 support given by the Elderly Commission,
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