f. Khidmat Bantu di Rumah/Home Help Services The service is to assist older persons who live alone or do not have families or stay with family but need assistance. Among the services provided by the volunteers to the older persons are managing/assisting their daily routine, cleaning, bringing the bed ridden older persons to clinic or hospital for health treatment and companionship. (Please see Table 9 for the total number of older persons receiving the Home Help Services) Table 9 Total Number of Older Persons Receiving Home Help Services by State Gender and Race as of December 2013 M: Male F: Female *Majlis Pusat Kebajikan Semenanjung Malaysia (MPKSM) Source: Department of Social Welfare Malaysia REPORT ON CARE SERVICES FOR OLDER PERSONS AND SUPPORT FOR CAREGIVERS 29

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