After another suicide, Hong Kong to review age threshold to cover more elderly in need

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Following a recent elderly suicide, Hong Kong authorities plan to review the age threshold criteria to better support vulnerable older residents. The pledge was made by the Secretary for Labour and Welfare after a 70-year-old man was found deceased, highlighting concerns over elderly mental health.

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Chris Sun Yuk-Han

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Lai King Estate

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