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It makes wide-ranging recommendations for providing much more
comprehensive services for the elderly based on the concept of care in
the community, which in practice, will mean in the majority of cases,
care within the family rather than residential or institutional care.
So far, more than one thousand copies each of the Chinese and
English versions of a summary of the report containing the main recom-
mendations have been sent out to interested organisations and individuals,
so that they may express their opinions.
Anyone wishing to obtain copies can do so, at a cost of $1 a
copy, from the Government's Publications Centre at the Star Ferry Concourse
on Hong Kong Island.
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