Making plans to care for one's aged parents

Assoc Prof Thang Leng Leng, who is from the Dept of Japanese Studies at the NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and from the Centre for Family and Population Research at NUS, noted that children who have aged parents at home can make plans for their care by discussing the best approaches with their siblings. She added that the elderly can also let their children know in advance, the kind of care they would prefer.

• Lianhe Zaobao, 26 September 2016, zbNOW, p8