“…Some examples of recommended intervention are educational programmes (e.g. job, financial literacy and English training; third-age universities) (Ng and Northcott, 2015;Cela and Fokkema, 2017;Ali et al, 2021;Koehn et al, 2022), counselling interventions (Wang and Dong, 2018;Liu et al, 2021), group activities (Creecy et al, 1983;Park et al, 2017;Pan et al, 2021), voluntary opportunities (Dong and Chen, 2017), home visits programmes (Kim, 1999b;Hinojosa et al, 2011;Ng and Northcott, 2015;Cela and Fokkema, 2017;Park et al, 2017;Berthold et al, 2018), peer support models (Ng and Northcott, 2015;Park et al, 2017;Berthold et al, 2018;Liu et al, 2021;Pan et al, 2021), internet-based social technology (Simon et al, 2014;Ng and Northcott, 2015;Byrne et al, 2021) and agefriendly communities (Weng, 2019).…”