Promoting Active Aging: Empowering Older Adults through the Train-the-Trainer Paradigm
Promoting Active Aging: Empowering Older Adults through the Train-the-Trainer Paradigm
This project aims to promote physical activity among older adults and prevent age-related fitness decline through a Train-the-Trainer (TTT) approach. The project team will develop and implement TTT training kits and workshops, utilising research-based knowledge and experts’ advice.
Grantee
The Education University of Hong Kong
Project Type
Research
Project Nature
Healthcare
Major Beneficiaries
Elderly
Approved Funding Amount
HK$400,000
Funding Period (months)
23
Status
Active
Impact / Expected Impact
The project will increase motivation for physical activity among older adults, improving their physical, mental, cognitive and psychological health. For tutors and instructors, the project will enhance professionalism and potentially increase job opportunities.