List of Abbreviations

BCA Building and Construction Authority

BFA Barrier Free Accessibility
CAI Committee on Ageing Issues
CPF Central Provident Fund
CCMS Community Case Management Service
DCC Day Care Centres for Senior Citizens
DDCC Dementia Day Care Centres
DOS Singapore Department of Statistics
DRC Day Rehabilitation Centres
FP Family Physician
HDB Housing Development Board
HCA Healthcare Assistants
HPB Health Promotion Board
HWA Handicaps Welfare Association
ICS Integrated Care Service
IMC Inter-Ministerial Committee
LIFE Lift Improvement and Facilities Enhancement
LTA Land Transport Authority
LUP Lift Upgrading Programme
MCPS Married Child Priority Scheme
MCYS Ministry of Community Development Youth and Sports
MOH Ministry of Health
MUP Main Upgrading Project
NCSS National Council of Social Service
NLB National Library Board
NSSC National Survey of Senior Citizens
NVPC National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre
PA People’s Association
PTO Public Transport Operator
RAF Resident Assessment Form
RSVP Retired & Senior Volunteer Programme
SA Studio Apartments

Committee on Ageing Issues: Report on the Ageing Population

 SAGE Singapore Action Group of Elders
SERS Selective Enbloc Redevelopment Scheme
SHS Sample Household Survey
SIA Singapore Institute of Architects
VWO Voluntary Welfare Organization
ZIP Zero-In-Process

Committee on Ageing Issues: Report on the Ageing Population