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Tsuen Wan and Kwai Tsing District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Dream to Disneyland
Date / Duration:	8 January 2020 (Wednesday) 9:30am - 4:30pm
Venue:	Hong Kong Disneyland Hong Kong Disneyland, Lantau Island, Outlying Islands
Objectives:	To enhance family relationships and share happy memories during the enjoyable time in the park. (Sponsored by the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort)
Contents:	To visit the Hong Kong Disneyland with family members.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ Carers are welcomed
Fee:	$30 / person
Responsible Staff:	Miss WAN
Telephone Number:	2420 1073
Organiser:	Asbury Methodist Social Service Neighbourhood Elderly Centre and Hong Kong Disneyland Resort

Name of Programme:	Sleep Well
Date / Duration:	14 January 2020 (Tuesday) 9:45am - 10:45am
Venue:	Asbury Methodist Social Service Neighbourhood Elderly Centre 1 Sheung Kok Street, Tai Wo Hau, Kwai Chung, N.T.
Objectives:	To maintain carer's to keep a healthy sleeping habits
Contents:	Share the causes, effects, and inappropriate treatments of long-term insomnia and how to establish healthy sleeping habits
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ◆Carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms POON
Telephone Number:	2420 1073
Organiser:	Asbury Methodist Social Service Neighbourhood Elderly Centre and Department of Health Co-organise

Tuen Mun District Carer Support Activities

Please refer to the information of other months.

Eastern and Wan Chai District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	5 Senses Perceptual Training (Part 1)
Date / Duration:	17 December 2019 - 21 January 2020 (Every Tuesday) 9:30am - 10:45am
Venue:	YWCA Ming Yue District Elderly Community Centre G/F, Hong Shui House, Hong Tung Estate, 56 Lei King Road, Sai Wan Ho, Hong Kong
Objectives:	Sensory stimulation training and promote family relationships.
Contents:	Carers and elderly persons can participate sensory stimulation training activities together to strengthen the elderly persons' perception function and enjoy the joyful moment.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With mild dementia ‧ Carers must join together ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required ‧ All three part must be completed ‧ Pre-test and post-test questionnaires required
Fee:	$20 / person
Responsible Staff:	Ms Leung Shuk Wa, Sandra
Telephone Number:	2676 7067
Organiser:	YWCA Ming Yue District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	"WE WANT" Care Planning Workshop (Part 2)
Date / Duration:	2 January 2020 - 16 January 2020 (Every Thursday) 2:30pm - 3:30pm (3 lessons)
Venue:	YWCA Ming Yue District Elderly Community Centre G/F, Hong Shui House, Hong Tung Estate, 56 Lei King Road, Sai Wan Ho, Hong Kong
Objectives:	Set up a care plan and sharing expectations of life.
Contents:	Share the importance and benefits of setting up a care plan and share experience on how to practice a care plan.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With mild dementia ‧ Carers must join together ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required ‧ All three part must be completed ‧ Pre-test and post-test questionnaires required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms LEUNG Shuk Wa, Sandra
Telephone Number:	2676 7067
Organiser:	YWCA Ming Yue District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Resource Club for Carer
Date / Duration:	January 2020 - March 2020 (Except public holidays) For appointment in advance
Venue:	Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Wu Ki Lim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F, Yiu Ming House, Yiu Tung Estate, Shaukeiwan
Objectives:	To increase the knowledge of using rehabilitation equipment's and reduce the stress of caregivers
Contents:	Providing rehabilitation equipment's and consultation to caregivers in need
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr WONG
Telephone Number:	2535 4387
Organiser:	Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Wu Ki Lim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Music Therapy Group (5th phrase)
Date / Duration:	3 January 2020 - 7 February 2020 (Every Friday, except 17 January 2020 and 31 January 2020) 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue:	The Endeavourers HK Bert James Young Neighbourhood Elderly Centre 2/F, 18 Hong On Street, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong
Objectives:	Through the programmes based on music therapy, enhancing the social and training needs of people with dementia and supports to the caregivers.
Contents:	Activities leaded by music therapist
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With mild dementia ‧ With moderate dementia ‧ Screening assessment required ‧ Carers are welcomed ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	$200 / 4 sessions
Responsible Staff:	Ms LEE
Telephone Number:	2456 2456
Organiser:	The Endeavourers HK Bert James Young Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Support Group for Carers
Date / Duration:	11 January 2020, 8 February 2020, 14 March 2020 (Saturday) 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Venue:	Eastern District Elderly Community Centre G/F, Phase 2, Provident Centre, 53 Wharf Road, North Point, H.K.
Objectives:	To empower the family members to become more confident in caring of elderly persons with dementia
Contents:	Sharing of experiences and group discussion
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms SIU Li Woon
Telephone Number:	2563 0187
Organiser:	Eastern District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Carer group - Healthy Eating
Date / Duration:	11 January 2020 (Saturday) 10:30am - 12:30pm
Venue:	YWCA Ming Yue District Elderly Community Centre G/F, Hong Shui House, Hong Tung Estate, 56 Lei King Road, Sai Wan Ho, Hong Kong
Objectives:	To equip carers with their care knowledge and skills from different perspectives, and promote the physical and mental health of both elderly persons and carers.
Contents:	1. Recognize intestinal health. 2. Recognize foods that good for your brain. 3. Introducing the Brain Healthy Menu. 4. Making healthy and delicious snacks.
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Respite service for elderly during the activity
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms TSUE Ying Lan, Bonnie / Ms AU Wing Yin
Telephone Number:	2676 7067
Organiser:	YWCA Ming Yue District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	The relationship of Dementia and Nutrition
Date / Duration:	20 January 2020 (Monday) 11:00am - 12:00nn
Venue:	The Church of Christ in China Hop Yat Church Neighbourhood Elderly Centre 2/F, Island Place, 53 Tanner Road, North Point, Hong Kong
Objectives:	Educate the elderly persons and carers about the relationship of dementia and nutrition
Contents:	The relationship of dementia and nutrition
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms LEUNG
Telephone Number:	2880 0461
Organiser:	The Church of Christ in China Hop Yat Church Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Wong Tai Sin and Sai Kung District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Life in green colour --horticultural group
Date / Duration:	3 January 2020 - 6 March 2020 (Every Friday) 10:00am - 11:30am
Venue:	H.K.S.K.H. Tseung Kwan O Aged Care Complex- Jockey Club District Elderly Community Centre cum Day Care Unit 101 Po Lam Road North, Tseung Kwan O, Kowloon
Objectives:	Through gardening activities, increase the interest of dementia elderly and carers, aim to establish a regular and sustainable hobbies in their daily life.
Contents:	Sensory enjoyment – smelling, touching, looking, listening, remembering Crafts and hobbies associated with plants, learn digging, watering, planting skills
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ‧ Carers are welcomed ◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Miss TONG
Telephone Number:	2702 9897
Organiser:	H.K.S.K.H. Tseung Kwan O Aged Care Complex- Jockey Club District Elderly Community Centre cum Day Care Unit

Name of Programme:	Carer Training: Understanding the services of contract home
Date / Duration:	4 January 2020 (Saturday) 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Venue:	Evergreen (On Tai) Nursing Home 1/F (Portion) and 2/F (Portion), On Tai Estate Ancillary Facilities Block, 23 On Sau Road, Kwun Tong, Kowloon
Objectives:	To provide opportunities for carers to understand the services of contract home and equip them with suitable care plans for the elderly
Contents:	Visiting the Evergreen (On Tai) Nursing Home to learn about the services of the contract home.
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Miss LEE Wai Man
Telephone Number:	2321 8813
Organiser:	Ho chui District Community Centre for Senior Citizens(Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen)

Name of Programme:	Memory Café
Date / Duration:	6 January 2020 - 23 March 2020 (Every Monday) 9:30am - 11:00am
Venue:	Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service Choi Hung Community Centre for Senior Citizens 106-115, G/F, Kam Hon House, Choi Hung Estate, Kowloon
Objectives:	Enrich family relationship of elderly persons with dementia and their family members
Contents:	To create relax and happy moments for the elderly persons with dementia and their caregiver by different types of activities
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the Kowloon district ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With moderate dementia ◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr TSOI
Telephone Number:	2329 6366
Organiser:	Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service Choi Hung Community Centre for Senior Citizens

Name of Programme:	Carer Training: In harmony with the elderly persons
Date / Duration:	18 January 2020 (Saturday) 9:30am - 11:00am
Venue:	Ho chui District Community Centre for Senior Citizens(Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen) Wing C, G/F., Lok Moon House, Tsz Lok Estate, Tsz Wan Shan, Kowloon
Objectives:	To let carers learn how to communicate with the elderly and apply the positive attitude to their care work.
Contents:	Learning the communication skill with the elderly.
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Miss LEE Wai Man
Telephone Number:	2321 8813
Organiser:	Ho chui District Community Centre for Senior Citizens(Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen)

Name of Programme:	Carer Workshop for Carers of Elderly Persons with Dementia
Date / Duration:	20 January 2020 (Monday) 10:00am - 12:30pm
Venue:	Elderly Resource Centre of Hong Kong Housing Society Shop A-C, G/F., Prosperous Garden, 3 Public Square Street, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon
Objectives:	To enhance the carers' understanding towards dementia care
Contents:	Sharing of care skills and case discussion
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district ‧ With mild dementia ‧ With moderate dementia ‧ Screening assessment required ◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms HO Yan Pui, Albie
Telephone Number:	2304 6343
Organiser:	Kowloon City Baptist Church Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Kwun Tong District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Visits for Needy Carers
Date / Duration:	January 2020 - March 2020 (Except public holidays) Every Wednesday to Friday
Venue:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Ngau Tau Kok Unit 6-15, Wing B & C, G/F, Ying Hong House, Choi Ying Estate, Ngau Tau Kok, Kowloon
Objectives:	To find out the situation of care, and to provide aid in handling medicine and well-being.
Contents:	Trainings on techniques in giving care; managing medications
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district ‧ Members ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms YAU
Telephone Number:	2117 0707
Organiser:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Ngau Tau Kok

Name of Programme:	Carer gathering on Sunday
Date / Duration:	5 January 2020 (Sunday) 9:30am - 12:00nn
Venue:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Ngau Tau Kok Unit 6-15, Wing B & C, G/F, Ying Hong House, Choi Ying Estate, Ngau Tau Kok, Kowloon
Objectives:	To provide stress-relieve activities to carers in order to decrease their care-stress.
Contents:	Talk on stress-relieve, exposure and group activities
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr CHENG and Ms CHAN
Telephone Number:	2117 0707
Organiser:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Ngau Tau Kok

Name of Programme:	Supportive Group for Caregiver
Date / Duration:	8 January 2020, 5 February 2020, 4 March 2020 (Wednesday) 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Venue:	Po Leung Kuk Lau Chan Siu Po District Elderly Community Centre 1/F Lam Tin Complex & G/F Tak Yan House, Tak Tin Estate, 223 Pik Wan Road, Lam Tin, Kowloon
Objectives:	Provide information and training for caregivers and enhance the mutual support among the caregivers
Contents:	Informative talks, training session, games and sharing session
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ◆General public: ‧ Volunteers
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHUN
Telephone Number:	2177 6299
Organiser:	Po Leung Kuk Lau Chan Siu Po District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Supportive Group for Caregiver of elderly with dementia
Date / Duration:	8 January 2020, 5 February 2020, 4 March 2020 (Wednesday) 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Venue:	Po Leung Kuk Lau Chan Siu Po District Elderly Community Centre 1/F Lam Tin Complex & G/F Tak Yan House, Tak Tin Estate, 223 Pik Wan Road, Lam Tin, Kowloon
Objectives:	Provide dementia related information and training for family caregivers of elderly persons with dementia
Contents:	Talk and sharing sessions, cognitive trainings and exercises demonstration
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ‧ With moderate dementia ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ◆General public: ‧ Volunteers
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHUN
Telephone Number:	2177 6299
Organiser:	Po Leung Kuk Lau Chan Siu Po District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Parallel Group
Date / Duration:	9 January 2020 - 5 March 2020 (Every Thursday, except 30 January 2020) 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue:	Choi Ha Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Unit 1, G/F, Choi Yat House, Choi Ha Estate, Ngau Tau Kok, Kowloon
Objectives:	Facilitate the elderly persons with dementia to communicate with others thorough different group activities. Release the stress level of the carer and build the mutual support relationship among them.
Contents:	Brain training games and exercises. Educate the carer with relax methods and caring skills.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ‧ With moderate dementia ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	$10 / 8 sessions (non-refundable)
Responsible Staff:	Ms AU
Telephone Number:	2758 2737
Organiser:	Jordan Valley Kai Fong Welfare Association Choi Ha Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Kowloon City and Yau Tsim Mong District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	The talk of Mind-Friendly
Date / Duration:	January 2020 For appointment in advance
Venue:	Po Leung Kuk Wan Lam May Yin Shirley Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Shop No A206, 2/F, Ching Long Shopping Centre, 12 Muk Hung Street, Kowloon City, Kowloon
Objectives:	Understand the principles and applications of the Mind-Friendly home.
Contents:	To share the principles and applications of the Mind-Friendly home.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHAN
Telephone Number:	2897 6608
Organiser:	Po Leung Kuk Wan Lam May Yin Shirley Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	board game fun
Date / Duration:	14 January 2020 (Tuesday) 10:00am - 11:30am
Venue:	The Salvation Army Mongkok Integrated Service for Senior Citizens Hoi Lam Centre for Senior Citizens 1/F, Hoi Yu House, Hoi Fu Court, 2 Hoi Ting Road, Mongkok, Kowloon
Objectives:	Prevent or delay the brain deterioration through cognitive training
Contents:	Teach the carer and elderly persons to play board game
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr HUNG
Telephone Number:	2880 0461
Organiser:	The Church of Christ in China Hop Yat Church Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Volunteer on dementia service recruitment
Date / Duration:	15 January 2020 (Wednesday) 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Venue:	The Salvation Army Mongkok Integrated Service for Senior Citizens Hoi Lam Centre for Senior Citizens 1/F, Hoi Yu House, Hoi Fu Court, 2 Hoi Ting Road, Mongkok, Kowloon
Objectives:	Increase volunteer's knowledge on dementia
Contents:	Teach about dementia and the cognitive training tools. To let the volunteer understand needs of patient with dementia though experience activity.
Target Participants:	◆General public: ‧ Interested in volunteer work
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr WAN
Telephone Number:	2880 0461
Organiser:	The Church of Christ in China Hop Yat Church Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	"Smart Friend" -Half-day Tour
Date / Duration:	17 January 2020 (Friday) 9:00am - 12:30pm (Gather and dismiss at centre)
Venue:	Elderly Resources Centre of Hong Kong Housing Society Shop A-C, G/F., Prosperous Garden, 3 Public Square Street, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon
Objectives:	To understand how mind-friendly home design and products help people with dementia to achieve age in place
Contents:	Mind-friendly Home guided tour
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms TSANG
Telephone Number:	2713 8380
Organiser:	HHCKLA Buddhist Ho Wong Cheong Po Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	"Care Through Link" - volunteer training
Date / Duration:	17 January 2020, 24 January 2020 (Friday) 11:00am - 11:30am
Venue:	The Salvation Army Mongkok Integrated Service for Senior Citizens Hoi Lam Centre for Senior Citizens 1/F, Hoi Yu House, Hoi Fu Court, 2 Hoi Ting Road, Mongkok, Kowloon
Objectives:	Train the volunteer about the skill of providing service in order to release the caring stress of carer
Contents:	Train the volunteer about the skill of providing service
Target Participants:	◆General public: ‧ Interested in volunteer work
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr HUNG
Telephone Number:	2880 0461
Organiser:	The Church of Christ in China Hop Yat Church Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Tai Po and North District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Self-care programme
Date / Duration:	4 December 2019 - 21 March 2020
Venue:	SSY/Ho Hong Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens Unit 22-29, G/F, Tai Yan House, Tai Yuen Est. Tai Po, N.T.
Objectives:	1. Strengthen the awareness of carer on self-care. 2. To understand the risk factors of Dementia.
Contents:	The programme will last 13 weeks. Consultation by nurse, social worker and physiotherapist, they also help to monitor blood pressure, glucose level, cholesterol and triglycerides.
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr CHU
Telephone Number:	2665 2236
Organiser:	SSY/Ho Hong Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens

Name of Programme:	Elderly Fitness　Zone
Date / Duration:	January 2020 - March 2020 (Every Friday, except the first Friday of every month and public holidays) 10:15am - 11:00am
Venue:	Fung Kai Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F, 22 Tin Ping Road, Sheung Shui, New Territories
Objectives:	To help participants to exercise and improve the balance, physical coordination, muscle strength and joint capacity through regular simple exercise
Contents:	Simple exercise (e.g. stretching and brain exercises)
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ Priority is given to frail elderly persons ◆Carer: ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms NGAI / Mr PANG
Telephone Number:	2683 9870
Organiser:	Fung Kai Public School Fung Kai Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Let's Relax
Date / Duration:	January 2020 - March 2020 (Every Monday and Wednesday, except public holidays) 9:00am - 12:00nn
Venue:	Fung Kai Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F, 22 Tin Ping Road, Sheung Shui, New Territories
Objectives:	Providing elderly respite service for family members or relatives who are the main caregivers of elderly persons, thus they can enjoy a relaxing time of their own
Contents:	Respite service for elderly persons
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district ◆Carer: ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr PANG / Ms NGAI
Telephone Number:	2683 9870
Organiser:	Fung Kai Public School Fung Kai Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Peaceful World for needy carers
Date / Duration:	January 2020 - March 2020 (Except public holidays) For appointment in advance
Venue:	Chinese Young Men's Christian Association of Hong Kong Ting Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F, No. 116-117 & 119 Tin Ming House, Tin Ping Estate, Sheung Shui, N.T.
Objectives:	To relieve stress through mindfulness, drawing and sharing
Contents:	Mindfulness, drawing and sharing
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	$30 / person
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHAN
Telephone Number:	2671 1802
Organiser:	Chinese Young Men's Christian Association of Hong Kong Ting Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Carer Café
Date / Duration:	January 2020 - March 2020 (Once per month) To be confirmed
Venue:	Wan Tau Tong Neighbourhood Community Centre G/F, Wan Tau Tong Neighbourhood Community Centre, Wan Tau Tong Estate, Tai Po, New Territories.
Objectives:	Reduce caring stress by various activities and mutual support
Contents:	Various activities, mutual sharing, tea time
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms HUNG
Telephone Number:	2658 6313
Organiser:	Yan Oi Tong Pang Hung Cheung Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Expressive art support group
Date / Duration:	January 2020 - March 2020 (Total 4 sessions) To be confirmed
Venue:	Wan Tau Tong Neighbourhood Community Centre G/F, Wan Tau Tong Neighbourhood Community Centre, Wan Tau Tong Estate, Tai Po, New Territories.
Objectives:	Reduce caring stress by various art activities
Contents:	Various art activities, mutual sharing, tea time
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	$50 / 4 lessons
Responsible Staff:	Ms HUNG
Telephone Number:	2658 6313
Organiser:	Yan Oi Tong Pang Hung Cheung Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Brain Gym
Date / Duration:	January 2020 - March 2020 (Except public holidays) For appointment in advance
Venue:	Chinese Young Men's Christian Association of Hong Kong Ting Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F, No. 116-117 & 119 Tin Ming House, Tin Ping Estate, Sheung Shui, N.T.
Objectives:	To enhance the people with dementia's abilities in body coordination, concentration and memory abilities, to improve the families relationships and release the carers' stresses.
Contents:	Briefing and practice
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ‧ Screening assessment required ‧ Elderly volunteers
Fee:	$50 / person
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHAN
Telephone Number:	2671 1802
Organiser:	Chinese Young Men's Christian Association of Hong Kong Ting Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	"Caring with you" volunteer training
Date / Duration:	3 January 2020 - 10 January 2020, 7 February 2020 - 21 February 2020 (Every Friday) 16 January 2020 (Thursday) 10:00am - 12:00nn
Venue:	SSY/Ho Hong Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens Unit 22-29, G/F, Tai Yan House, Tai Yuen Est. Tai Po, N.T.
Objectives:	Train the community volunteer to provide care support services to carers
Contents:	Provide basic knowledge of caring for the elderly persons, skill of escort and know more about the community resources
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Screening assessment required ◆General public: ‧ Living in the district ‧ Interested in volunteer work ‧ Interview required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms KWOK
Telephone Number:	2665 2236
Organiser:	SSY/Ho Hong Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens

Name of Programme:	Joyful training for your mind (1)
Date / Duration:	3 January 2020 (Friday) 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue:	Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre, HKYWCA 2/F., Fanling South Government Complex, No.7 Wo Ming Lane Fanling
Objectives:	Share cognitive training games with carers who are taking care of elderly persons with dementia
Contents:	Cognitive training games
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ Priority is given to carers who are taking care of elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr IP
Telephone Number:	2676 2525
Organiser:	HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Carer of Dementia Training Programme
Date / Duration:	4 January 2020, 18 January 2020, 1 February 2020, 22 February 2020 (Saturday) 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Venue:	SSY/Ho Hong Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens Unit 22-29, G/F, Tai Yan House, Tai Yuen Est. Tai Po, N.T.
Objectives:	To increase the knowledge and skills on caring of people with dementia
Contents:	4 sessions of training will be provided by social worker, nurse and occupational therapist.
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	$20 / person
Responsible Staff:	Mr CHU
Telephone Number:	2665 2236
Organiser:	SSY/Ho Hong Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens

Name of Programme:	"Smart Friend" -Half-day Tour
Date / Duration:	10 January 2020 (Friday) 1:00pm - 5:30pm
Venue:	Elderly Resources Centre of Hong Kong Housing Society Shop A-C, G/F., Prosperous Garden, 3 Public Square Street, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon
Objectives:	To understand how mind-friendly home design and products help people with dementia to achieve ageing in place
Contents:	Mind-friendly Home guided tour
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms LAI
Telephone Number:	2665 2236
Organiser:	SSY/Ho Hong Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens

Name of Programme:	Carer Services Introduction
Date / Duration:	10 January 2020 (Friday) 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	The Salvation Army Taipo Multi-Service Centre for Senior Citizens 2/F, Tai Po Community Centre, 2 Heung Sze Wui Street, Tai Po Market, New Territories
Objectives:	To let participants know more information about carer services
Contents:	Introducing useful website on elderly care
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHAN
Telephone Number:	2653 6811
Organiser:	The Salvation Army Taipo Multi-Service Centre for Senior Citizens

Name of Programme:	"Smart Friend" -Half-day Tour
Date / Duration:	14 January 2020 (Tuesday) 9:00am - 1:00pm (Gather and dismiss at CNEC Grace Light Neighbourhood Elderly Centre)
Venue:	Elderly Resources Centre of Hong Kong Housing Society Shop A-C, G/F., Prosperous Garden, 3 Public Square Street, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon
Objectives:	To understand how mind-friendly home design and products help people with dementia to achieve age in place
Contents:	Mind-friendly Home guided tour
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ◆General public
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms YEUNG
Telephone Number:	2660 8501
Organiser:	CNEC Grace Light Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Care Skill Training Program
Date / Duration:	14 January 2020 (Tuesday) 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Venue:	The Salvation Army Taipo Multi-Service Centre for Senior Citizens 2/F, Tai Po Community Centre, 2 Heung Sze Wui Street, Tai Po Market, New Territories
Objectives:	To help participants to enhance their care skills
Contents:	To teach skills of using wheelchair and lifting
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHAN
Telephone Number:	2653 6811
Organiser:	The Salvation Army Taipo Multi-Service Centre for Senior Citizens

Name of Programme:	Know the stroke and care
Date / Duration:	17 January 2020 (Friday) 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue:	SSY/Ho Hong Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens Unit 22-29, G/F, Tai Yan House, Tai Yuen Est. Tai Po, N.T.
Objectives:	Know the stroke
Contents:	Know the causes of stroke, aura, symptoms, prevention and care of stroke patients
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms LAI
Telephone Number:	2665 2236
Organiser:	SSY/Ho Hong Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens

Central Western, Southern and Islands District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Doing Exercise with Physiotherapist (Group A)
Date / Duration:	January 2020 - March 2020 (Every Monday) 10:00am - 11:30am
Venue:	Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District Room 231, Caritas House, 2 Caine Road, Central, Hong Kong
Objectives:	To teach the frail elderly persons to do physical exercise and improve the health and rehabilitation of the elderly persons, thus reducing the care pressure of the carer
Contents:	personal health risk assessments will be conducted by physiotherapists for frail elderly persons. Health and fitness activities will be designed and taught for the elderly persons.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Frail elderly persons ◆Carer: ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	$120 / person
Responsible Staff:	Ms LI Chui Kwan
Telephone Number:	3589 2501
Organiser:	Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District

Name of Programme:	Doing Exercise with Physiotherapist (Group B)
Date / Duration:	January 2020 - March 2020 (Every Tuesday) 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Venue:	Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District Room 231, Caritas House, 2 Caine Road, Central, Hong Kong
Objectives:	To teach the frail elderly persons to do physical exercise and improve the health and rehabilitation of the elderly persons, thus reducing the care pressure of the carer
Contents:	personal health risk assessments will be conducted by physiotherapists for frail elderly persons. Health and fitness activities will be designed and taught for the elderly persons.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Frail elderly persons ◆Carer: ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	$120 / person
Responsible Staff:	Ms LI Chui Kwan
Telephone Number:	3589 2501
Organiser:	Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District

Name of Programme:	Healthy Brain
Date / Duration:	January 2020 - March 2020 (Every Thursday) 9:30am - 11:30am
Venue:	HK Sheng Kung Hui St. Matthew's Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Flat B, 2/F, 38 Des Voeux Road West, Sheung Wan
Objectives:	Provide cognitive training for elderly persons
Contents:	With the aid of board games, participants and volunteer s could enjoy funny and joyful training activities.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ Elderly persons can join together ◆General public: ‧ Interested in volunteer work
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr NG
Telephone Number:	2548 2555
Organiser:	HK Sheng Kung Hui St. Matthew's Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Needy Carer Supportive Group
Date / Duration:	January 2020 11:00am - 12:00am
Venue:	Wan Ho Kan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre 138, Pak She San Tsuen, Cheung Chau
Objectives:	Aim to relieve needy carer's caring stress
Contents:	Tea Gathering, Games, Sharing
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr LAI
Telephone Number:	2981 8555
Organiser:	Wan Ho Kan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Carer Informative Station
Date / Duration:	January 2020 - March 2020 (Alternate Tuesday) 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Tung Chung Integrated Services 3/F, Fu Tung Plaza, Fu Tung Estate, Tung Chung
Objectives:	To enhance the care skills and provide health knowledge to the needy carers.
Contents:	Provide different kinds of health talk and organize care skill training.
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms LEUNG
Telephone Number:	2525 1929
Organiser:	Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Tung Chung Integrated Services

Name of Programme:	Carer Release Room
Date / Duration:	January 2020 - March 2020 (Last Friday of every month) 11:30am - 12:30pn
Venue:	Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Tung Chung Integrated Services 3/F, Fu Tung Plaza, Fu Tung Estate, Tung Chung
Objectives:	To release the stress of needy carers and provide a platform for information exchange.
Contents:	A wide range of relaxing activities like handcraft.
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms LEUNG
Telephone Number:	2525 1929
Organiser:	Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Tung Chung Integrated Services

Name of Programme:	Carer's support station
Date / Duration:	January 2020 - March 2020 (Alternate Thursday) 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Venue:	Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Tung Chung Integrated Services 3/F, Fu Tung Plaza, Fu Tung Estate, Tung Chung
Objectives:	To enhance the caring skills and share social resources information to the Working needy carer
Contents:	Provide different kinds of social resources information workshop and caring skills to support working needy carer
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms LEE
Telephone Number:	2525 1929
Organiser:	Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Tung Chung Integrated Services

Name of Programme:	DIY Moisturizing Hand Cream Workshop
Date / Duration:	3 January 2020 (Friday) 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Venue:	Chung Hok Elderly Centre 2/F, 60 Bridges Street, Sheung Wan, HK
Objectives:	To make moisturizing hand cream
Contents:	participants make their own favourite hand cream
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHAN
Telephone Number:	2546 5461
Organiser:	Chung Hok Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Fun Club for the carer: Life and Death Education on Planning ahead
Date / Duration:	7 January 2020 (Tuesday) 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	AKA Lam Yingwah Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F., Marina Habitat, 1 Yuet Hoi Street, Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong
Objectives:	To provide carer with the knowledge of Life and Death Education
Contents:	Life and Death Education talk on planning ahead
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Chan
Telephone Number:	2870 3970
Organiser:	AKA Lam Yingwah Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Carer Gathering
Date / Duration:	7 January 2020, 3 March 2020 (Tuesday) 10:30am - 11:30am
Venue:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen Unit 6-10, G/F, Tin Chak House, Tin Wan Estate, Aberdeen
Objectives:	Carer Gathering
Contents:	Sharing Carer information
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms NG
Telephone Number:	2538 7777
Organiser:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen

Name of Programme:	Art on healthy mind of Elderly People II
Date / Duration:	9 January 2020 - 27 February 2020 (Every Thursday) 10:30am - 12:00nn
Venue:	The Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council Lei Tung Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Rooms 309-316, Tung Sing House, Lei Tung Estate, Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong
Objectives:	release the depression symptoms by the means of expressive art
Contents:	encourage participants to express feeling and know more about self by the meaning of drawing, imaging, collage etc.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Screening assessment required ◆Carer: ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms WONG
Telephone Number:	2874 6311
Organiser:	The Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council Lei Tung Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Precious studio with tea
Date / Duration:	12 January 2019 (Sunday) 10:00am - 4:30pm
Venue:	The Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council Lei Tung Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Rooms 309-316, Tung Sing House, Lei Tung Estate, Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong
Objectives:	Capturing the happy family moment and sharing the caring experience during the tea time
Contents:	Taking family photo and Tea gathering
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Chan
Telephone Number:	2874 6311
Organiser:	The Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council Lei Tung Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Smartphone training
Date / Duration:	15 January 2020 (Wednesday) 10:30am - 11:30am
Venue:	Nga Yin Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre, NAAC 1/F., Lung Cheung Garden, 26 Kennedy Town Praya, Kennedy Town, Hong Kong.
Objectives:	to maintain quality of life by keep pace with the change of society
Contents:	teach basic skills such apps, google map, what Sapp
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ◆General public: ‧ Volunteers
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms TSANG
Telephone Number:	2819 8727
Organiser:	Nga Yin Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre, NAAC

Name of Programme:	Fun Games5
Date / Duration:	17 January 2020 (Friday) 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Venue:	HK PHAB Stanley/Shek O Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Ma Hang Estate Sub office Lower Ground Floor, Koon Ma House, Ma Hang Estate, Stanley, HK
Objectives:	To relieve the stress of carers and promote their sense of happiness through games
Contents:	Games
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ◆Carer: ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Ngai
Telephone Number:	2813 0648
Organiser:	HK PHAB Stanley/Shek O Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	"By your side" monthly gathering
Date / Duration:	18 January 2020, 8 February 2020, 14 March 2020 (Saturday) 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue:	Chung Hok Elderly Centre 2/F, 60 Bridges Street, Sheung Wan, HK
Objectives:	To understand the lasted activities and services
Contents:	Activities and theme sharing
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms LI
Telephone Number:	2546 5461
Organiser:	Chung Hok Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Happy together ~ Son/Daughter
Date / Duration:	20 January 2020, 10 February 2020, 9 March 2020 (Wednesday) 9:30am - 10:30am
Venue:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen Unit 6-10, G/F, Tin Chak House, Tin Wan Estate, Aberdeen
Objectives:	Share the feelings and get the positive support by group members
Contents:	Share the feelings with group members
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms NG
Telephone Number:	2538 7777
Organiser:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen

Name of Programme:	Happy together ~ Spouse
Date / Duration:	20 January 2020, 10 February 2020, 9 March 2020 (Monday) 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen Unit 6-10, G/F, Tin Chak House, Tin Wan Estate, Aberdeen
Objectives:	Share the feelings and get the positive support by group members
Contents:	Share the feelings with group members
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms NG
Telephone Number:	2538 7777
Organiser:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen

Sham Shui Po District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Magic go go go
Date / Duration:	January 2020 - March 2020 (Every Thursday) 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	Shamshuipo Kaifong Welfare Advancement Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F , 88 Yu Chau St., Shamshuipo, Kowloon
Objectives:	To release stress and comfort to the needy carers
Contents:	Magic playing
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	$60 / 4 lessons
Responsible Staff:	Mr CHAN
Telephone Number:	2381 3120
Organiser:	Shamshuipo Kaifong Welfare Advancement Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Support Group for Carers
Date / Duration:	January 2020 - March 2020 2:00pm - 3:00pm For appointment in advance
Venue:	POH Mr Kwok Hing Kwan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Shop 22, G/F., Hoi Lai Shopping Centre, Hoi Lai Estate, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives:	To empower the family members to become more confident in caring of the elderly persons and people with dementia
Contents:	Sharing of experiences and group discussion
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms TSOI
Telephone Number:	3514 6402
Organiser:	POH Mr Kwok Hing Kwan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Carers of people with Dementia skills training programme
Date / Duration:	4 January 2020 - 29 February 2020 (Every Saturday, except 25 January 2020, 1 February 2020) 10:30am - 11:45am
Venue:	POH Mr Kwok Hing Kwan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Shop 22, G/F., Hoi Lai Shopping Centre, Hoi Lai Estate, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives:	To improve the skills of those caring for people with dementia
Contents:	Professionals provide care skills and techniques for those caring for people with dementia
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms YU
Telephone Number:	3514 6402
Organiser:	POH Mr Kwok Hing Kwan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Pain management Series
Date / Duration:	6 January 2020, 13 January 2020 (Monday) 10:30am - 11:30am
Venue:	Fortune Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F, Fook Yat House, Fortune Estate, Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon
Objectives:	- To provide information about common chronic pain and treatments. - To facilitate the mutual sharing of pain management experience
Contents:	Information and experience sharing
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ Elder sitting will be provided
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms LAU
Telephone Number:	2387 9951
Organiser:	Fortune Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Daffodil Planting
Date / Duration:	6 January 2020 (Monday) 10:00am - 11:30am
Venue:	Shamshuipo Kaifong Welfare Advancement Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F, 88 Yu Chau St., Shamshuipo , Kowloon
Objectives:	Through planting , to release the stress of caring
Contents:	Learn how to plant daffodil and the decoration for the coming Chinese New Year
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms TO
Telephone Number:	2381 3120
Organiser:	Shamshuipo Kaifong Welfare Advancement Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Zentangle and mindfulness
Date / Duration:	13 January 2020 (Monday) 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	Yan Chai Hospital Tang Bik Wan Memorial Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Unit 129-134, Block 21, Shek Kip Mei Estate, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives:	Use of Zentangle activities to help the carers to become mindfulness and thus release their caring stress.
Contents:	Use of Zentangle activities and sharing
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms TAO
Telephone Number:	2779 2557
Organiser:	Yan Chai Hospital Tang Bik Wan Memorial Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Community Visit Program
Date / Duration:	16 January 2020 (Thursday) 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Venue:	NAAC Shamshuipo District Elderly Community Centre 1/F, Ancillary Facilities Block, Shek Kip Mei Estate, 100 Woh Chai St., Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives:	To visit and care to the needy carer families by the volunteers from primary school
Contents:	1. Volunteer Training 2. Community visit needy carer families
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Screening assessment required ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms NG
Telephone Number:	2784 7440
Organiser:	NAAC Shamshuipo District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Carer Space
Date / Duration:	18 January 2020 (Saturday) 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue:	Fortune Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F, Fook Yat House, Fortune Estate, Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon
Objectives:	To provide the relaxing moment and develop hobbies for carer
Contents:	Handcrafts
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required ‧ Elder sitting will be provided
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr WONG
Telephone Number:	2387 9951
Organiser:	Fortune Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Carer Support-Symptoms and Treatment for Osteoarthritis of Knee
Date / Duration:	22 January 2020 (Wednesday) 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Venue:	NAAC Shamshuipo District Elderly Community Centre 1/F, Ancillary Facilities Block, Shek Kip Mei Estate, 100 Woh Chai St., Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives:	To enhance pathological knowledge for taking care of the Elderly
Contents:	Through talk introduce related message
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms HUI
Telephone Number:	2784 7440
Organiser:	NAAC Shamshuipo District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Carer High tea
Date / Duration:	31 January 2020 (Friday) 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Venue:	NAAC Shamshuipo District Elderly Community Centre 1/F, Ancillary Facilities Block, Shek Kip Mei Estate, 100 Woh Chai St., Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives:	To share knowledge with carer about the new technology that applies daily money matters, proper investing concepts, and financial matters before and after death.
Contents:	Through talk introduce related message
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms HUI
Telephone Number:	2784 7440
Organiser:	NAAC Shamshuipo District Elderly Community Centre

Sha Tin District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	"Smart brain" Group
Date / Duration:	6 January 2020 - 16 March 2020 9:30am - 10:30am
Venue:	The Mission Covenant Church Yo Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F., Yiu Chung House, Yiu On Estate, Ma On Shan, N.T, Hong Kong
Objectives:	To learn the related knowledge about dementia and how to prevent dementia in daily life
Contents:	Provide health brain exercise, cognitive games and dementia knowledge to the elders & caregivers
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district ‧ Members ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ‧ With moderate dementia ‧ Diagnosis certificate required ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Elderly persons can join together ◆General public: ‧ Living in the district
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms YIP
Telephone Number:	2641 7787
Organiser:	The Mission Covenant Church Yo Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Darts training class (group 1)
Date / Duration:	9 January 2020 (Thursday) 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue:	The Mission Covenant Church Yo Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F., Yiu Chung House, Yiu On Estate, Ma On Shan, N.T, Hong Kong
Objectives:	To relieve needy carers' caring stress
Contents:	Through Darts' training to relieve needy carers' stress
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms NG
Telephone Number:	2641 7787
Organiser:	The Mission Covenant Church Yo Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Pastel Nagomi art class
Date / Duration:	15 January 2020 (Wednesday) 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Venue:	The Mission Covenant Church Yo Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F., Yiu Chung House, Yiu On Estate, Ma On Shan, N.T, Hong Kong
Objectives:	To provide chance for relieving needy carers' stress
Contents:	Through drawing the Pastel Nagomi art to relax and relieve stress
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms NG
Telephone Number:	2641 7787
Organiser:	The Mission Covenant Church Yo Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Darts training class (group 2)
Date / Duration:	23 January 2020 (Thursday) 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue:	The Mission Covenant Church Yo Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F., Yiu Chung House, Yiu On Estate, Ma On Shan, N.T, Hong Kong
Objectives:	To relieve needy carers' caring stress
Contents:	Through Darts' training to relieve needy carers' stress
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms NG
Telephone Number:	2641 7787
Organiser:	The Mission Covenant Church Yo Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Yuen Long District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Love project for Carers
Date / Duration:	December 2019 - February 2020 Please contact the centre for more detail
Venue:	Caritas District Elderly Centre-Yuen Long(Tin Chak Centre) Room 602, Ancillary Facilities Block, Tin Chak Estate, Tin Shui Wai
Objectives:	Build up mutual support of carers
Contents:	Home visit, lunch gathering, outreaching services promotion stall, skill training for carers, carnival
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district ‧ Members ‧ Elderly volunteers ◆Carer ◆General public: ‧ Living in the district ‧ Volunteers ‧ Interested in volunteer work
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr HO
Telephone Number:	3904 3155
Organiser:	Caritas District Elderly Centre-Yuen Long(Tin Chak Centre)

Name of Programme:	Sunshine Group
Date / Duration:	January 2020 - March 2020 (Every Friday) 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue:	Pok Oi Hospital Mrs. Wong Tung Yuen District Elderly Community Centre G/F, 6-11 Wai Fat Building, 5 Fung Cheung Road, Yuen Long
Objectives:	Providing cognitive training exercises for the needy carers and their elderly persons.
Contents:	Brain training exercises and tea time.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly Persons ◆Carer: ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mrs Pauline CHEUNG
Telephone Number:	2476 2227
Organiser:	Pok Oi Hospital Mrs. Wong Tung Yuen District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Group of Appreciation
Date / Duration:	7 January 2020 - 21 January 2020 (Every Tuesday) 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Venue:	N.T. Women & Juveniles Welfare Association Social Services Division Ltd. Pak U Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Shop 2,G/F, Hung Shing House, Hung Juk Estate, Yuen Long
Objectives:	Enhance the awareness of carers to take good care of themselves and build up the supportive network with their companions.
Contents:	Learn appreciation, acceptance and thanksgiving through companion sharing, creative activities and vegetarian food making.
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	$10 / person
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHIU
Telephone Number:	2444 1533
Organiser:	N.T. Women & Juveniles Welfare Association Social Services Division Ltd. Pak U Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Lunar New Year Party (1)
Date / Duration:	9 January 2020 (Thursday) 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue:	Ching Chung Rev. Hau Po Woon Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Wing C, G/F, Tsz Fai House, Tin Tsz Estate, Tin Shui Wai, New Territories
Objectives:	To celebrate the Chinese New Year for carers and the elderly persons and strengthen their relationship.
Contents:	To enjoy the Chinese New Year games and lucky draw in the party.
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms HO
Telephone Number:	2445 0013
Organiser:	Ching Chung Rev. Hau Po Woon Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Lunar New Year Party (2)
Date / Duration:	13 January 2020 (Monday) 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	Ching Chung Rev. Hau Po Woon Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Wing C, G/F, Tsz Fai House, Tin Tsz Estate, Tin Shui Wai, New Territories
Objectives:	To celebrate the Chinese New Year for carers and the elderly persons and strengthen their relationship.
Contents:	To play the Chinese New Year games and lucky draw in the party.
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms HO
Telephone Number:	2445 0013
Organiser:	Ching Chung Rev. Hau Po Woon Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Lunar New Year Party (3)
Date / Duration:	14 January 2020 (Tuesday) 10:30am - 11:30am
Venue:	Ching Chung Rev. Hau Po Woon Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Wing C, G/F, Tsz Fai House, Tin Tsz Estate, Tin Shui Wai, New Territories
Objectives:	To celebrate the Chinese New Year for carers and the elderly persons and strengthen their relationship.
Contents:	To enjoy the Chinese New Year games and lucky draw in the party.
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms HO
Telephone Number:	2445 0013
Organiser:	Ching Chung Rev. Hau Po Woon Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Create carers' own world in hiking
Date / Duration:	17 January 2020 (Friday) 9:00am - 4:00pm
Venue:	N.T. Women & Juveniles Welfare Association Social Services Division Ltd. Pak U Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Shop 2,G/F, Hung Shing House, Hung Juk Estate, Yuen Long
Objectives:	Encourage the carers to join outdoor activities thus to acquire the positive energy and build up the supportive network with their companions.
Contents:	Provide low level hiking trail for the carers
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHIU
Telephone Number:	2446 1533
Organiser:	N.T. Women & Juveniles Welfare Association Social Services Division Ltd. Pak U Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Tea Gathering - Carer Programme (1)
Date / Duration:	21 January 2020 (Tuesday) 11:30am - 1:00pm
Venue:	Ching Chung Rev. Hau Po Woon Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Wing C, G/F, Tsz Fai House, Tin Tsz Estate, Tin Shui Wai, New Territories
Objectives:	The carers could expand their social network and express their needs and difficulties.
Contents:	Enjoying Tea with carers and do some exercise about stress relaxation.
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ With carer stress ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms HO
Telephone Number:	2445 0013
Organiser:	Ching Chung Rev. Hau Po Woon Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Home First-Aid Talk
Date / Duration:	21 January 2020 (Tuesday) 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue:	Ching Chung Rev. Hau Po Woon Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Wing C, G/F, Tsz Fai House, Tin Tsz Estate, Tin Shui Wai, New Territories
Objectives:	To enhance the safety of living for carers and the elderly persons.
Contents:	To recognise the hone safety notices and introduce home first-aid knowledge
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms HO
Telephone Number:	2445 0013
Organiser:	Ching Chung Rev. Hau Po Woon Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

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