Singapore to invest $107m for Active Ageing Centre infrastructure upgrades
The funding will support over 100 existing AACs.
Singapore’s Ministry of Health will invest $107m (S$140m) from FY2025 to FY2027 to enhance and expand Active Ageing Centres (AACs) across the country, according to Health Minister Ong Ye Kung.
The funding will be used to improve the infrastructure of over 100 existing AACs, allowing for expansions and refurbishments to create more conducive environments for seniors.
To date, the Ministry has set aside approximately $611m (S$800m) from FY2024 to FY2028 to fund a range of AAC initiatives and services for seniors such as communal dining and frailty programmes.
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