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Name of Programme: Art class for needy carers
Date / Duration: 29 April 2019 - 27 May 2019 (Monday)
3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: Hong Kong ABWE Social Services Cheung Hong Baptist Church Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Activity hall, Room 7-14, Wing C, G/F, Hong Shun House, Cheung Hong Estate, Tsing Yi, N.T.
Objectives: To relieve caring stress through arts
Contents: Painting and making art work (painting skills are not required)
Target Participants: Needy carers
Fee: $20/person
Responsible Staff: Ms Kwai
Telephone Number: 2431 1321
Organiser: Hong Kong ABWE Social Services Cheung Hong Baptist Church Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Relaxation Group
Date / Duration: 25 April 2019 - 30 May 2019 (Thursday)
2:00 - 3:00pm
Venue: HK ABWE Social Services Tin Yue Baptist Church Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
A Wing, G/F, Tin Yue House, Ting King Estate, Tuen Mun, N.T.
Objectives: To learn and practise relaxation skills, build up support network and positively cope with caring stress
Contents: Relaxation exercise, positive psychology exercise and mutual sharing
(Elder sitting can be arranged when necessary)
Target Participants: Carers
Fee: $20/person
Responsible Staff: Ms Mok Chui-man
Telephone Number: 2454 7188
Organiser: HK ABWE Social Services Tin Yue Baptist Church Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Talk on Dementia Friendly Home
Date / Duration: 23 May 2019 (Thursday)
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: NAAC Tuen Mun District Integrated Services for the Elderly
Unit 4, Level 3m Community Recreation Building, Shan King Estate, Tuen Mun
Objectives: Understanding dementia and the concept of Dementia Friendly Home
Contents: Talk
Target Participants: General public
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Cheng
Telephone Number: 2466 6591
Organiser: NAAC Tuen Mun District Integrated Services for the Elderly
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Name of Programme: "Smart Friend" -Half-day Tour
Date / Duration: 24 May 2019 (Friday)
10:45am - 4:00pm
Venue: Gathering:HK ABWE Social Services Tin Yue Baptist Church Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
A Wing, G/F, Tin Yue House , Ting King Estate, Tuen Mun, N.T.
Objectives: To understand how mind-friendly home design and products help people with dementia to achieve age in place through guided tour in Mind Friendly Home Exploration Centre.
Contents: Mind-friendly Home guided tour
Target Participants: Elderly members with dementia and their carers
Fee: $50/person
Responsible Staff: Ms Yu
Telephone Number: 2454 7188
Organiser: HK ABWE Social Services Tin Yue Baptist Church Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Good Health Good Life
Date / Duration: 14 May 2019 - 6 June 2019 (Every Tuesday and Thursday)
10:00 - 11:30am
Venue: Quarry Bay Integrated Family Service Centre
Activity Room 2, 2/F, The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups Building, 21 Pak Fuk Road, North Point, Hong Kong
Objectives: To promote positive psychology and introduce the methods of maintaining good health
Contents: Introduction on healthy life and group sharing
Target Participants: Carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Chan
Telephone Number: 2562 2850
Organiser: Quarry Bay Integrated Family Service Centre
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Name of Programme: Carer Support Group
Date / Duration: 16 May 2019 (Thursday)
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: SAGE Chai Wan District Elderly Community Centre
Activity Room, 11-18, G/F, Yue Fung House, Yue Wan Estate, Chai Wan, Hong Kong
Objectives: To reduce caregivers' stress
Contents: To relax and reduce the pressure of caregivers through brain games and sharing
Target Participants: Elderly persons with dementia and their carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Tang / Ms Ho, Social Worker
Telephone Number: 2558 0187
Organiser: SAGE Chai Wan District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Art Jamming
Date / Duration: 10 April 2019, 29 May 2019, 26 June 2019 (Wednesday)
2:30 - 4:00pm
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, KLN
Objectives: To facilitate carers and elderly persons with dementia to co-create artwork in order to release stress
Contents: Artwork creation with acrylic paint
Target Participants: Elderly persons with dementia and their carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Li Yim Fan
Telephone Number: 2321 8813
Organiser: Ho Chui District Community Centre for Senior Citizens (Sponsored by Sik Sik Yuen)
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Name of Programme: Understand Carer Stress and Stress Relieve
Date / Duration: 27 April 2019, 11 May 2019 (Saturday)
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: Pentecostal Church of Hong Kong Ltd Choi Wan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Unit 116, G/F, King Kung House, Choi Wan Estate, Kowloon
Objectives: To facilitate the carers of elderly persons with dementia to understand source of stress and ways to relieve
Contents: Sharing and learning ways for relaxation to promotion physical and psychological well-being through 2 sessions of workshop
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Mak
Telephone Number: 2758 0505
Organiser: Pentecostal Church of Hong Kong Ltd Choi Wan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Let's RELAX, Carers1
Date / Duration: 28 April 2019 - 16 June 2019 (Every Sunday) (8 lessons)
10:00 - 11:30am
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 enhance vitality and relaxation through practicing gentle postures and mindful breathing
Contents: Practicing Yoga postures and mindful breathing
Target Participants: Needy carers
Fee: $100/person
Responsible Staff: Miss Lee Wai Man
Telephone Number: 2321 8813
Organiser: Ho Chui District Community Centre for Senior Citizens (Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen)
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Name of Programme: Carer training: Lifting, transfer and use of wheelchair
Date / Duration: 4 May 2019 (Saturday)
2:00 - 3:30pm
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 equip carers with proper skills of 'Lifting, transfer and use of wheelchair' in order to avoid repetitive strain injury, instil a sense of security to the elderly persons
Contents: Sharing on skills of lifting, transfer and use of wheelchair
Target Participants: Needy carers
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)
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Name of Programme: Dementia course held by Chinese University of Hong Kong
Date / Duration: 6 May 2019 (Monday), 23 May 2019 (Thursday), 6 June 2019 (Thursday), 20 June 2019 (Thursday), 4 July 2019 (Thursday), 18 July 2019 (Thursday), 1 August 2019 (Thursday)
3:45 - 4:45pm (6 May 2019, 9:30 - 10:30am)
Venue: Choi Hung Day Care Service
Rm 172- 178, Kam Hong House, Choi Hung Estate, Kowloon
Objectives: To enhance carers' knowledge and understanding for dementia
Contents: To enhance carers' knowledge and understanding for dementia by social workers from CUHK
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia (Quota:12 persons)
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Cheung Chun Shing
Telephone Number: 2329 6366
Organiser: YMMSS Choi Hung Community Centre for Senior Citizens
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Name of Programme: Soup Workshop
Date / Duration: 9 May 2019 - 30 May 2019 (Every Thursday)
2:30 - 3:30pm
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, KLN
Objectives: To introduce the possible effect of different kind of soup to the needy carers in order to facilitate the carers to choose soup to the elderly persons.
Contents: Introduce different kind of soup
Target Participants: Needy carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Cheung Wai Yee
Telephone Number: 2321 8813
Organiser: Ho Chui District Community Centre for Senior Citizens (Sponsored by Sik Sik Yuen) (The tutor provided by the elderly service of ELCSS-HK)
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Name of Programme: Method of prevent falls
Date / Duration: 23 May 2019 (Thursday)
9:00 - 11:15am
Venue: Free Methodist Church Chuk Yuen IVY Club
107-112, G/F, Wah Yuen House, Chuk Yuen South Estate, Wong Tai Sin
Objectives: To Introduce fall prevention technique and methods
Contents: Talk
Target Participants: Carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Yiu Ka Wan
Telephone Number: 2326 5271
Organiser: Free Methodist Church Chuk Yuen IVY Club
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Name of Programme: Care for elderly persons with dementia at different stages
Date / Duration: 24 May 2019, 31 May 2019 (Friday)
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: Pentecostal Church of Hong Kong Ltd Choi Wan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Unit 116, G/F, King Kung House, Choi Wan Estate, Kowloon
Objectives: To facilitate the carers of elderly persons with dementia to understand the change of condition at different dementia stages as well as related care adjustment in facing stage changes
Contents: To understand the change of condition at different dementia stages as well as related care adjustment in facing stage changes through 2 sessions of workshop
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Mak
Telephone Number: 2758 0505
Organiser: Pentecostal Church of Hong Kong Ltd Choi Wan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: TIPS for stress management
Date / Duration: 29 May 2019 (Wednesday)
10:00am - 12:00nn
Venue: Hong Kong Sheung Kung Hui Tseung Kwan O Aged Care Complex
101 Po Lam Road North, Tseung Kwan O, Kowloon
Objectives: 1) To introduce methods for carers in stress management
2) To introduce the Needy Carer Services
Contents: Let the carers experience different method of stress relieving, and introduce the Needy Carer services (With elderly persons sitter services provision)
Target Participants: Carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mrs Yung Wan Sze, Wendy
Telephone Number: 2702 9897
Organiser: HKSKH Tseung Kwan O Aged Care Complex
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Name of Programme: Carers Support Station
Date / Duration: April - June 2019
8:30am - 5:00pm
Venue: Hong Kong Society for the Aged Ho Sang Neighbourhood Centre for the Elderly
G/F, Kai Shing House, Kai Yip Estate, Kwun Tong, Kowloon
Objectives: To provide useful information to carers
Contents: Service introduction
Target Participants: Members and carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Lam
Telephone Number: 2116 1553
Organiser: Hong Kong Society for the Aged Ho Sang Neighbourhood Centre for the Elderly
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Name of Programme: Assistive Device Resource Corner
Date / Duration: April - June 2019
8:30am - 5:00pm
Venue: Hong Kong Society for the Aged Ho Sang Neighbourhood Centre for the Elderly
G/F, Kai Shing House, Kai Yip Estate, Kwun Tong, Kowloon
Objectives: To provide carers equipment to support the elderly persons (e.g. wheelchairs and walking frames) , and provide relevant information to alleviate the stress of carers.
Contents: Rental of rehabilitation equipment
Target Participants: Members and carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Lam
Telephone Number: 2116 1553
Organiser: Hong Kong Society for the Aged Ho Sang Neighbourhood Centre for the Elderly
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Name of Programme: Stress Release Workshop: Making "Starry Sky Bottle"
Date / Duration: 17 May 2019 (Friday)
2:30 - 4:00pm
Venue: Hong Kong Christian Service Bliss District Elderly Community Centre
G/F, Choi Lok House, Choi Fook Estate, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Objectives: To facilitate participants to explore their interests and positive life experience so as to reduce their caring stress
Contents: Making "Starry Sky Bottle" and learning how to release stress
Target Participants: Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Lau
Telephone Number: 2717 0822
Organiser: Hong Kong Christian Service Bliss District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Carer Support Group
Date / Duration: April 2019 - June 2019
To be confirmed
Venue: International Women's League Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
2/F & 6/F, Unit 609- 610, Boss Commercial Centre, 28 Ferry Street, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon
Objectives: To support carers and release their stress
Contents: Group gathering and sharing
Target Participants: Carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Chan
Telephone Number: 2782 2237
Organiser: International Women's League Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Occasional Elder Sitting Service
Date / Duration: April 2019 - June 2019
Depends on service needs
Venue: International Women's League Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
2/F & 6/F, Unit 609- 610, Boss Commercial Centre, 28 Ferry Street, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon
Objectives: To provide care to elderly persons and reduce care stress
Contents: Occasional elder sitting service
Target Participants: Members and carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Kong
Telephone Number: 2782 2237
Organiser: International Women's League Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Escort Service
Date / Duration: April 2019 - June 2019
Depends on service needs
Venue: Depends on service needs
Objectives: To help elderly persons to adjust to the community and reduce care stress
Contents: Elderly person escort service
Target Participants: Members and carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Kong
Telephone Number: 2782 2237
Organiser: International Women's League Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Volunteer Visit
Date / Duration: April 2019 - June 2019
Depends on service needs
Venue: Depends on service needs
Objectives: To render care and concern to the elderly persons and carers
Contents: Volunteer visits
Target Participants: Members and carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Kong
Telephone Number: 2782 2237
Organiser: International Women's League Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Handling Medicines Safely
Date / Duration: 3 May 2019 (Friday)
3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: Yau Tsim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Rm103,1/F, Austin Road West. Kowloon
Objectives: In order to alleviate the burden of carers, the seminar helps to enhance carers' awareness and knowledge on drug safety.
Contents: Talk conducted by Ms Kwok, nurse from the Department of Health about the precautions when purchasing, using and storing drugs, and learning how to handle and store drugs properly.
Target Participants: Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Chan Fuk Yuen, Fiona
Telephone Number: 3149 4123
Organiser: Yau Tsim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Carer Support Group
Date / Duration: 7 May 2019 - 18 June 2019 (Every Thursday)
10:30 - 11:45am
Venue: Yau Tsim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Rm103,1/F, Austin Road West. Kowloon
Objectives: During the process of taking care the elderly persons, carers might forget the pleasurable experience with the elderly persons as they are under pressure. The group aims to consolidate and modify the peaceful relationship between the elderly person and th
Contents: Every carers would experience the complex emotions during the caring process. Carers are encouraged to express their feelings and pressure through the group activities and sharing sections.
Target Participants: Registered carers
Fee: $10/person
Responsible Staff: Miss Chan Fuk Yuen, Fiona
Telephone Number: 3149 4123
Organiser: Yau Tsim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Insomnia Treatment Project -- Sleep Well
Date / Duration: 8 May 2019 (Wednesday )
3:30 - 5:00pm
Venue: Yau Tsim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Rm103,1/F, Austin Road West. Kowloon
Objectives: It is believed that carers may suffer from insomnia due to the heavy caring burden .The long-term insomnia without proper treatment might lead to the impairment of the daily function of carers on different aspects, such as physical, mental, cognitive and
Contents: Talk conducted by Ms Wong from the Hong Kong Society for the Aged about the cause of insomnia, and provide accurate knowledge about sleeping. The non-drug treatment for the carers would also introduced. Moreover, she would share how to develop a healthy h
Target Participants: Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Chan Fuk Yuen, Fiona
Telephone Number: 3149 4123
Organiser: Yau Tsim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Talk on Swallowing Difficulty
Date / Duration: 11 May 2019 (Saturday)
3:00 - 4:00pm
Venue: New Life Church of Christ Homantin Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
No. 11, G/F, King Man House, Ho Man Tin Estate, Kowloon
Objectives: To enhance the elderly persons and carers' knowledge on swallowing difficulty
Contents: Talk on swallowing difficulty
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: $10/person
Responsible Staff: Ms Wong
Telephone Number: 2760 7111
Organiser: New Life Church of Christ Homantin Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Carers Tea Gathering
Date / Duration: 23 May 2019 (Thursday)
2:00 - 3:30pm
Venue: H.K.S.K.H. Lok Man Alice Kwok Integrated Service Centre
G/F, Block H, Lok Man Sun Chuen, 111 Ko Shan Road, To Kwa Wan, Kowloon
Objectives: To help carers of elderly persons to relax
Contents: Tea tasting, learning relaxation methods and sharing
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Ngan
Telephone Number: 2333 1854
Organiser: H.K.S.K.H. Lok Man Alice Kwok Integrated Service Centre
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Name of Programme: Take a rest with music
Date / Duration: 24 May 2019 (Friday)
3:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: Yau Tsim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Rm 103,1/F, Austin Road West. Kowloon
Objectives: Dopamine will be released in the brain when listening to music and it acts positive influence to emotion. The music therapist gives a new experience to the carers , and explore their strengths to overcome the difficulties when taking care the elderly thro
Contents: The music therapist from the International Music Therapy Center provides music therapy activities including improvisation , singing and other musical treatments, which helps to relieve carers' pressure.
Target Participants: Registered carers
Fee: $20/person
Responsible Staff: Mr.Yik Chun Hin, Anson
Telephone Number: 3149 4123
Organiser: Yau Tsim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Information Station for Needy Carers
Date / Duration: 25 May 2019 (Saturday)
3:00 - 4:00pm
Venue: New Life Church of Christ Homantin Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
No. 11, G/F, King Man House, Ho Man Tin Estate, Kowloon
Objectives: To introduce community resources to elderly persons and carers
Contents: Information sharing
Target Participants: Elderly members and registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Yan
Telephone Number: 2760 7111
Organiser: New Life Church of Christ Homantin Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: 5 Senses Training Group
Date / Duration: 12 April 2019 - 10 May 2019 (Every Friday)
10:30am - 12:30pm
Venue: HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre
2/F, Fanling South Government Complex, No.7 Wo Ming Lane, Fanling, New Territories
Objectives: To let the carers and the elderly persons to enjoy the happy moments and to strengthen their relationships
Contents: To provide different five sense activities (visual, touch, smell, taste, hearing), - gardening, painting, handcrafts, "Toy Library", etc...
Target Participants: Carers and the elderly persons
Fee: $10/pair
Responsible Staff: Ms Fu Kam Sheung
Telephone Number: 2676 2525
Organiser: HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Group for Needy Carer's couple
Date / Duration: 27 April 2019 - 18 May 2019 (Every Saturday)
11:00am - 12:00nn
Venue: Baptist Oi Kwan Social Service Tai Po Baptist Church Au Cheung Sau Fong Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F, Fu Heng Neighbourhood Community Centre, Fu Heng Estate, Tai Po, New Territories
Objectives: To enhance the relationship between elderly persons with dementia and their spouses
Contents: Interacting game, group sharing, life story
Target Participants: Elderly persons with dementia and their spouses
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Wong
Telephone Number: 2666 0761
Organiser: Baptist Oi Kwan Social Service Tai Po Baptist Church Au Cheung Sau Fong Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Love more, Relax more
Date / Duration: 3 May 2019 (Friday)
2:00 - 4:00pm
Venue: Yan Oi Tong Pang Hung Cheung Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Wan Tau Tong Neighbourhood Community Centre, Wan Tau Tong Estate, Tai Po, New Territories.
Objectives: Aims at enhancing the interaction between elderly persons and their carers by massage
Contents: Instructor of Health Massage Class in YOT Jockey Club Training Centre will share the skill of massage for releasing stress.
Target Participants: Elderly persons with dementia and their carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Leung
Telephone Number: 2658 6313
Organiser: Yan Oi Tong Pang Hung Cheung Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Slow walk. Lake Area
Date / Duration: 3 May 2019 (Friday)
9:00am - 4:15pm
Venue: Inspiration Lake
Penny's Bay, Lantau Island
Objectives: To establish a positive and mutual trust relationship and to improve relationship of carers and the elderly persons
Contents: Through various activities and games to let the participants and their families enjoying the lake walk, to build up a positive and mutual trust relationships
Target Participants: Carers and elderly persons
Fee: $30/person
Responsible Staff: Ms Fu Kam Sheung
Telephone Number: 2676 2525
Organiser: HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Caring Elders Information Seminar - Medical Treatment for Hypertension
Date / Duration: 6 May 2019 (Monday)
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre
2/F, Fanling South Government Complex, No.7 Wo Ming Lane, Fanling, New Territories
Objectives: To introduce medical treatments and related knowledge of hypertension
Contents: Seminar
Target Participants: Carers and elderly persons
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Chan Lam Miu
Telephone Number: 2676 2525
Organiser: HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: All-round caring - Communication and Caring Skills
Date / Duration: 16 May 2019 (Thursday)
1:30 - 2:30pm
Venue: HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre
2/F, Fanling South Government Complex, No.7 Wo Ming Lane, Fanling, New Territories
Objectives: To introduce skills for better communication and caring
Contents: Through educational talk to introduce the need of elderly persons with different Cognitive Impairment Levels, communication and caring skills
Target Participants: Carers and general public
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Wong Lai Fong
Telephone Number: 2676 2525
Organiser: HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Stand by Me with Love
Date / Duration: 17 May 2019, 21 June 2019 (Friday)
2:30 - 4:00pm
Venue: Ting Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F., No. 116, 117 & 119, Tin Ming House, Tin Ping Estate, Sheung Shui, N.T., H.K
Objectives: Let the participants relieve stress
Contents: Mindfulness exercise
Target Participants: Needy carers of frail elderly persons
Fee: $5/person
Responsible Staff: Ms Chan
Telephone Number: 2671 1802
Organiser: Ch-YMCA Ting Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Life Art Museum
Date / Duration: 22 May 2019 - 5 June 2019 (Every Wednesday)
10:30am - 12:30pm
Venue: HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre
2/F, Fanling South Government Complex, No.7 Wo Ming Lane, Fanling, New Territories
Objectives: To explore, to review and to look forward of your life
Contents: Life review through games and activities
Target Participants: Carers (Elderly persons can join together)
Fee: $5/person
Responsible Staff: Ms Fu Kam Sheung
Telephone Number: 2676 2525
Organiser: HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: 'By your side'' Supportive Group
Date / Duration: 14 April 2019, 11 May 2019, 8 June 2019, 13 July 2019, 10 August 2019, 7 September 2019 (Saturday)
11:00am - 12:00nn
Venue: Women's Welfare Club Western District - Hong Kong Chung Hok Elderly Centre
60 Bridges Street, 2/f, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Objectives: To assist the carers to establish social network and receive emotional support
Contents: Organise activities with different themes to gather the carers and encourage them to share their thoughts
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Li
Telephone Number: 2546 5461
Organiser: Women's Welfare Club Western District - Hong Kong Chung Hok Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Happy together
Date / Duration: 17 April 2019, 8 May 2019, 12 June 2019 (Wednesday)
9:30 - 10:30am
Venue: Caritas Elderly Centre - Aberdeen
Unit 6-10, G/F, Tin Chak House, Tin Wan Estate, Aberdeen, Hong Kong
Objectives: To facilitate mutual support among group members
Contents: Share the feelings with group members
Target Participants: Needy carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Ng
Telephone Number: 2538 7777
Organiser: Caritas Elderly Centre - Aberdeen
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Name of Programme: Carer Café
Date / Duration: May 2019
To be confirmed
Venue: The Neighbourhood Advice - Action Council Nga Yin Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
1/F., Lung Cheung Garden, 26 Kennedy Town Praya, Kennedy Town , HK
Objectives: To release pressure by sharing and learning
Contents: Introduce caring skills and knowledge to ensure quality caring for elderly persons with dementia
Target Participants: Elderly persons with dementia and carers
Fee: $10/person
Responsible Staff: Ms Cheng
Telephone Number: 2819 8727
Organiser: The Neighbourhood Advice - Action Council Nga Yin Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Carers Companion Workshop
Date / Duration: May 2019
To be confirmed
Venue: The Neighbourhood Advice - Action Council Nga Yin Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
1/F., Lung Cheung Garden, 26 Kennedy Town Praya, Kennedy Town , HK
Objectives: To release pressure by strengthen the knowledge and skills of caring
Contents: Introduce caring skills and peer sharing
Target Participants: Needy carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Tsang
Telephone Number: 2819 8727
Organiser: The Neighbourhood Advice - Action Council Nga Yin Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Visit Jockey club smart ageing hub
Date / Duration: May 2019
To be confirmed
Venue: The Neighbourhood Advice - Action Council Nga Yin Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
1/F., Lung Cheung Garden, 26 Kennedy Town Praya, Kennedy Town , HK
Objectives: To release caring pressure by introduce smart caring tools and devices
Contents: To introduce smart caring tools and devices through agency visit
Target Participants: Elderly persons and needy carers
Fee: To be confirmed
Responsible Staff: Ms Tsang
Telephone Number: 2819 8727
Organiser: The Neighbourhood Advice - Action Council Nga Yin Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Tea Gathering for Needy Carer
Date / Duration: May 2019
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: Chung Shak Hei (Cheung Chau) Home for the Aged Limited Wan Ho Kan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
138, Pak She San Tsuen, Cheung Chau, Hong Kong
Objectives: Aim to relieve needy carer's caring stress
Contents: Tea Gathering, Games, Sharing
Target Participants: Needy carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Lai
Telephone Number: 2981 8555
Organiser: Chung Shak Hei (Cheung Chau) Home for the Aged Limited Wan Ho Kan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Needy Carer Supportive Group
Date / Duration: May 2019
11:00am - 12:00nn
Venue: Chung Shak Hei (Cheung Chau) Home for the Aged Limited Wan Ho Kan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
138, Pak She San Tsuen, Cheung Chau, Hong Kong
Objectives: Increase the caring knowledge and skills, reduce the case stress
Contents: Group activity, games, sharing
Target Participants: Needy carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Lai
Telephone Number: 2981 8555
Organiser: Chung Shak Hei (Cheung Chau) Home for the Aged Limited Wan Ho Kan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Love yourself more
Date / Duration: 2 May 2019 - 23 May 2019 (Every Thursday)
10:00 - 11:30am
Venue: Aberdeen Kai-fong Welfare Association Social Service Southern District Integrated Elderly Service Centre
Rooms 419-434, G/F., Wah Mei House, Wah Fu Estate, Aberdeen, Hong kong
Objectives: 1. Reduce carers' stress and enhance positive emotion
2. Build up mutual support network between carers
Contents: Provide different activities for carers to find ways to be kind to themselves.
Target Participants: Needy carers
Fee: $20/person
Responsible Staff: Ms Lam
Telephone Number: 2554 4002
Organiser: Aberdeen Kai-fong Welfare Association Social Service
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Name of Programme: Loss Brain
Date / Duration: 7 May 2019, 21 May 2019 (Tuesday)
11:00am - 12:00nn
Venue: HKWF Ltd. Ho Kwok Pui Chun Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
2/F, Oriental Crystal Commercial Building, 46 Lyndhurst Terrace, Central, Hong Kong
Objectives: Enhance mutual support and provide skills of taking care of elderly persons with dementia
Contents: Games, sharing and resources introduction
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Lau
Telephone Number: 2543 3890
Organiser: HKWF Ltd. Ho Kwok Pui Chun Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Relaxation Tea Time
Date / Duration: 10 May 2019 - 31 May 2019 (Every Friday)
10:30 - 11:30am
Venue: Hong Kong PHAB Association Peng Chau Neighbourhood Elderly cum Children / Youth Centre
Room N10A, G/F, Kam Peng House, Kam Peng Estate, Peng Chau, Hong Kong
Objectives: 1.Relieve stress
2.Learn health lifestyle
Contents: By tasting tea, flowering, fruit, and understanding the effect of drinking fruit tea, let participants know how to relieve stress and maintain health, and encourage participants to take care of their physical and mental health.
Target Participants: Needy carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Chow
Telephone Number: 2983 9000
Organiser: Hong Kong PHAB Association Peng Chau Neighbourhood Elderly cum Children / Youth Centre
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Name of Programme: Carer Support Workshop (2)
Date / Duration: 14 May 2019 (Tuesday)
10:00 - 11:00am
Venue: Hong Kong PHAB Association Peng Chau Neighbourhood Elderly cum Children / Youth Centre
Room N10A, G/F, Kam Peng House, Kam Peng Estate, Peng Chau, Hong Kong
Objectives: To learn ways to relax and release stress
Contents: Different interactive fun games
Target Participants: Needy carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Chow
Telephone Number: 2983 9000
Organiser: Hong Kong PHAB Association Peng Chau Neighbourhood Elderly cum Children / Youth Centre
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Name of Programme: Brain Health Talk
Date / Duration: 16 May 2019 (Thursday)
10:00 - 11:00am
Venue: St. James' Settlement Central and Western District Elderly Community Centre
11/F, Sheung Wan Municipal Services Building, 345 Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong
Objectives: To provide updated resources and information of brain health to elderly persons and carergivers
Contents: Sharing the tips for healthy brain
Target Participants: Members
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Carrie Kwan / Mr Gary Sham
Telephone Number: 2805 1250
Organiser: St. James' Settlement Central and Western District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Chinese Medicine X Dementia
Date / Duration: 16 May 2019 (Thursday)
10:00 - 11:00am
Venue: H.K.S.K.H. St. Luke's Settlement Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Unit B, G/F, Tower 2, Kwun Lung Lau , 20 Lung Wah Street, Kennedy Town, Hong Kong
Objectives: Provide public education on dementia for carers and elderly persons
Contents: Sharing on information and knowledge about dementia by Chinese Medicine Practitioner
Target Participants: Carers and elderly persons with Mild Cognitive Impairment or suspected dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Coey Siu
Telephone Number: 2817 2981
Organiser: H.K.S.K.H. St. Luke's Settlement Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Seminar: Perspective of Chinese medicine on dementia
Date / Duration: 17 May 2019 (Friday)
3:15 - 4:15pm
Venue: Women's Welfare Club Western District, Hong Kong Chung Hok Elderly Centre
60 Bridges Street, 2/f, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Objectives: To provide information about Chinese medicine and dementia
Contents: Seminar on the cause and treatment of dementia through Chinese medicine
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Cheung
Telephone Number: 2546 5471
Organiser: Women's Welfare Club Western District - Hong Kong Chung Hok Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Laughter Yoga
Date / Duration: 18 May 2019 (Saturday)
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: Hong Kong PHAB Association Peng Chau Neighbourhood Elderly cum Children / Youth Centre
Room N10A, G/F, Kam Peng House, Kam Peng Estate, Peng Chau, Hong Kong
Objectives: Let needy carers to reduce stress through learning laughter yoga
Contents: Through practicing laughter yoga, participants can relax themselves, relieve pressure, and regain their mood.
Target Participants: Needy carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Chow
Telephone Number: 2983 9000
Organiser: Hong Kong PHAB Association Peng Chau Neighbourhood Elderly cum Children / Youth Centre
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Name of Programme: Question & Answer Competition
Date / Duration: 23 May 2019 (Thursday)
9:30 - 10:30am
Venue: HKWF Ltd. Ho Kwok Pui Chun Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
2/F, Oriental Crystal Commercial Building, 46 Lyndhurst Terrace, Central, Hong Kong
Objectives: Realise the false belief about dementia
Contents: Competition
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Lam
Telephone Number: 2543 3890
Organiser: HKWF Ltd. Ho Kwok Pui Chun Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Joyful drawing - Zentangle
Date / Duration: 24 May 2019 - 14 June 2019 (Friday)
2:00 - 3:00pm
Venue: Hong Kong PHAB Association Peng Chau Neighbourhood Elderly cum Children / Youth Centre
Room N10A, G/F, Kam Peng House, Kam Peng Estate, Peng Chau, Hong Kong
Objectives: Reduce the pressure of carers and help them relax
Contents: Drawing Zentangle
Target Participants: Carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Hung Ka Ho
Telephone Number: 2983 9000
Organiser: Hong Kong PHAB Association Peng Chau Neighbourhood Elderly cum Children / Youth Centre
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Name of Programme: Dementia Carers support group
Date / Duration: 24 May 2019 - 21 June 2019
(Every Friday, except public holidays)
3:00 - 4:00pm
Venue: POH Chan Shi Sau Memorial Social Service Centre
G/F Silver Plaza, No.8 Chung Shing Street, Mui Wo, Lantau Island N.T.
Objectives: To provide care and pressure management through activities and groups to cater for caregivers of the elderly persons with dementia.
Contents: Learn to perform simple acupoints for different pains, relieve pain, and help carers reduce stress through interactive care
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free (Membership only)
Responsible Staff: Mr Thomas Tsang
Telephone Number: 2984 8018
Organiser: POH Chan Shi Sau Memorial Social Service Centre
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Name of Programme: Dementia Tour
Date / Duration: 27 May 2019 (Monday)
12:00nn - 5:00pm
Venue: H.K.S.K.H. St. Luke's Settlement Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Unit B, G/F, Tower 2, Kwun Lung Lau , 20 Lung Wah Street, Kennedy Town, Hong Kong
Objectives: Provide public education on dementia for the carer and elderly persons
Contents: Visit and join the dementia tour held by Elder Resource Centre
Target Participants: Carers and elderly persons with Mild Cognitive Impairment or suspected dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Coey Siu
Telephone Number: 2817 2981
Organiser: H.K.S.K.H. St. Luke's Settlement Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Seminar: Positive care attitude as a carer
Date / Duration: 28 May 2019 (Tuesday)
3:15 - 4:15pm
Venue: Women's Welfare Club Western District - Hong Kong Chung Hok Elderly Centre
60 Bridges Street, 2/f, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Objectives: To learn communication and caring skills for elderly persons with dementia
Contents: Seminar focuses on caring techniques and maintaining positive communication attitude
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Cheung
Telephone Number: 2546 5471
Organiser: Women's Welfare Club Western District - Hong Kong Chung Hok Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Community Service Tour (I)
Date / Duration: 28 May 2019 (Tuesday)
9:30 - 10:30am
Venue: Caritas Elderly Centre - Aberdeen
Unit 6-10, G/F, Tin Chak House, Tin Wan Estate, Aberdeen, Hong Kong
Objectives: To increase carer's knowledge about community service
Contents: Introduce different community services for carers
Target Participants: Needy carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Ng
Telephone Number: 2538 7777
Organiser: Caritas Elderly Centre - Aberdeen
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Name of Programme: Resource corner for elderly persons with cognitive impairment & their carers
Date / Duration: Every Monday
9:30 - 11:30am
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 provide board games and resource materials for elderly persons with dementia and their carers, to improve or maintain the cognitive ability of elderly persons and support their carers
Contents: Enhance cognitive functions, attention span, eye-hand coordination of elderly persons through playing different board games
Target Participants: Elderly persons with Mild Cognitive Impairment or suspected dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Leung Wing Sze, Kelly
Telephone Number: 2784 7440
Organiser: NAAC Shamshuipo District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Carer Whatsapp Hotline
Date / Duration: 1 April 2019 - 30 June 2019
9:00am - 4:30pm
Venue: N/A
Objectives: To provide and promote carer services by imposing Whatsapp services.
Contents: Provide a range of support services by Whatsapp, including: counselling and referral services, emotional support services, and carer skill knowledge.
Target Participants: Carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Ng Muk Lui, Bess
Telephone Number: Whatsapp: 5602 0425
Organiser: Caritas Cheng Shing Fung District Elderly Centre (Shamshuipo)
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Name of Programme: Pak Tin Needy Carer Mutual Group Mother's Day Gathering
Date / Duration: 9 May 2019 (Thursday)
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: Pak Tin Estate Lai Tin House Mutual Committee Office
G/F, Lai Tin House, Pak Tin Estate, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives: To enhance the mutual aid and social network among needy carer families
Contents: After tea gathering to celebrate Mother's day
Target Participants: Needy carer families (Quota:15 persons)
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Ng
Telephone Number: 2784 7440
Organiser: NAAC Shamshuipo District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Mutual Support Group for Carers of Persons with Dementia
Date / Duration: 10 May 2019 - 16 August 2019 (Every Friday, 14 session)
2:30 - 4:00pm
Venue: Ho Kin District Community Centre for Senior Citizens
G/F, Wing Kit House, Wing Cheong Estate, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives: To facilitate carers to recognise their strengths and improve the caring condition
Contents: Games, sharing, narrative therapy
Target Participants: Carers of persons with dementia (Quota:10persons, pre-group interview is required)
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Lau
Telephone Number: 2725 4875
Organiser: Sik Sik Yuen Ho Kin District Community Centre for Senior Citizens
CUHK Nethersole School of Nursing
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Name of Programme: Centre Needy Carer Mutual Group Mother's Day Gathering
Date / Duration: 11 May 2019 (Saturday)
10:00 - 11:00am
Venue: NAAC Shamshuipo District Elderly Community Centre
1/F, Ancillary Facilities Block, Shek Kip Mei Estate, 100 Woh Chai Street, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives: To enhance the mutual aid and social network among needy carer families
Contents: Morning tea gathering to celebrate Mother's day
Target Participants: Needy carer families (Quota:25 persons)
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Ng
Telephone Number: 2784 7440
Organiser: NAAC Shamshuipo District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Medical Safety Management
Date / Duration: 25 May 2019 (Saturday)
2:15 - 3:15pm
Venue: Yan Chai Hospital Tang Bik Wan Memorial Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Unit 129-134, G/F., Block 21, Shek Kip Mei Estate, Shamshuipo, Kowloon
Objectives: To educate the carers about the knowledge of medical safety management
Contents: Introduce storage of medicine, disposal of expired medicines, medical safety, usage of prescription drug and non-prescription drug by nurse
Target Participants: Carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms To
Telephone Number: 2779 2557
Organiser: Yan Chai Hospital Tang Bik Wan Memorial Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Talk for emotional support
Date / Duration: 23 May 2019 (Thursday)
2:15 - 3:30pm
Venue: Shamshuipo Kaifong Welfare Advancement Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F, 88 Yu Chau Street, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives: To provide emotional support to needy carers and person with early or suspected dementia
Contents: Educational talk
Target Participants: Carers and elderly persons with early stage or suspected dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms To
Telephone Number: 2381 3120
Organiser: Shamshuipo Kaifong Welfare Advancement Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Carers' Happy Hour
Date / Duration: 28 May 2019 (Tuesday)
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: Activity Room, EFCC-Mei Foo Elderly Centre
Unit 148, Podium, Mei Foo Sun Chuen, 39A Broadway, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives: 1. To strengthen the support networks for needy carers
2. Needy carers can share with each other and relieve their caring stress
Contents: Relaxation / breathing exercises, providing information on community resources, sharing and tea time
Target Participants: Needy carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Ng Cheong Lung
Telephone Number: 2745 8839
Organiser: Evangelical Free Church of China - Mei Foo Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Carer supportive group
Date / Duration: 29 May 2019 (Wednesday)
1:15 - 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 provide activities to carers who are taking care of elderly persons with dementia in order to relief their carer stress
Contents: Sharing and group activities about enhancing care skills
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Leung Wing Sze, Kelly
Telephone Number: 2784 7440
Organiser: NAAC Shamshuipo District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Laughter Club
Date / Duration: 29 May 2019, 19 June 2019
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: Caritas Cheng Shing Fung District Elderly Centre (Shamshuipo)
Upper Ground Floor, Lai Bo Garden, 383 Po On Road, Shamshuipo, Kowloon
Objectives: To provide emotional support and relieving pressure by 'Laughter Yoga' for carers.
Contents: Applying "Laughing Yoga" exercise, through yoga breathing with different stretching exercises, everyone can laugh together without any reason, let go of the caring pressure.
Target Participants: Elderly persons and carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Ng Muk Lui, Bess
Telephone Number: 2729 1211
Organiser: Caritas Cheng Shing Fung District Elderly Centre (Shamshuipo)
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Name of Programme: Cognitive Assessment and Consultation (Carers Support Series)
Date / Duration: April 2019 - June 2019
Appointment required
Monday to Thursday, Saturday: 8:00am - 6:00pm
Friday: 8:00am - 10:00pm
(Closed on Sunday and public holidays)
Venue: EFCC Yan Fook Ma On Shan Church
No. 506, R/F, Chun On Shopping Centre, Ma On Shan, Sha Tin, N.T.
Objectives: Cognitive assessment and consultation
Contents: Assessment and services introduction
Target Participants: Elderly persons with suspected dementia and their carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Lee / Mr Kong
Telephone Number: 3124 7633
Organiser: Ma On Shan District Elderly Community Centre, ELCHK
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Name of Programme: Smart Together
Date / Duration: 3 April 2019, 8 May 2019, 5 June 2019 (Wednesday)
10:00am - 12:00nn
Venue: Wilson T S Wang District Elderly Community Centre, TWGHs
No. 1-8, G/F, Green Heron House, Sha Kok Estate, Sha Tin, N.T.
Objectives: To promote mutual support and improve relationship of elderly persons and their carers
Contents: Music and arts activities
Target Participants: Elderly persons with dementia symptoms and their carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Yip
Telephone Number: 2647 2711
Organiser: Wilson T S Wang District Elderly Community Centre, TWGHs
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Name of Programme: Monthly meeting for Carers of Elderly Persons with Dementia (Carers Support Series)
Date / Duration: 18 April 2019, 16 May 2019, 20 June 2019 (Thursday)
10:30am - 12:00nn
Venue: EFCC Yan Fook Ma On Shan Church
No. 506, R/F, Chun On Shopping Centre, Ma On Shan, Sha Tin, N.T.
Objectives: To encourage sharing and enhance mutual support among carers through monthly meeting
Contents: Monthly meeting
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Yip
Telephone Number: 3124 7633
Organiser: Ma On Shan District Elderly Community Centre, ELCHK
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Name of Programme: Group for community adaptation
Date / Duration: 10 May 2019, 17 May 2019, 31 May 2019, 6 June 2019 (Thursday) 14 June 2019(Friday)
2:00 - 3:00pm
Venue: Sha Tin District Community Centre for the Golden-Aged, ELCHK
Units 123, 125-140 (Portion), G/F, Kwai Wo House, Lek Yuen Estate, Sha Tin, N.T.
Objectives: To assist elderly persons with suspected dementia to live independently and adapt well in the community
Contents: Game and training related to daily living
Target Participants: Elderly persons with memory problems
Fee: $10/person
Responsible Staff: Miss Wan
Telephone Number: 3743 0513 / 2691 7163
Organiser: Sha Tin District Community Centre for the Golden-Aged, ELCHK
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Name of Programme: Workshop of Carers
Date / Duration: April - June 2019
2:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: Caritas District Elderly Centre-Yuen Long (Tin Chak Centre)
Room 602, Ancillary Facilities Block, Tin Chak Estate, Tin Shui Wai
Objectives: To arouse public and carers to concern the need of carers
Contents: Concern topics including carer policy, caring skills and role of carers
Target Participants: Carers, elderly persons and public
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Chan
Telephone Number: 3904 3155
Organiser: Caritas District Elderly Centre-Yuen Long (Tin Chak Centre)
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Name of Programme: Outdoor gathering for needy carers
Date / Duration: 24 April 2019, 29 May 2019, 26 June 2019 (Wednesday)
2:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: Tin Ching Estate, Shui Pui Wai Estate, Grandeur Terrace Tower
Playground in estate
Objectives: To enhance supportive network of needy carers
Contents: Introducing social resources and caring skills to elderly persons and carers through outreaching
Target Participants: Needy carers and elderly persons
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Ho and Miss Chan
Telephone Number: 3904 3155 / 2479 7383
Organiser: Caritas District Elderly Centre - Yuen Long
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Name of Programme: Memory Café
Date / Duration: 19 May 2019 (Sunday)
10:00 - 11:30am
Venue: Caritas District Elderly Centre-Yuen Long
G, Ying Shui House, Shui Pui Wai Estate, Yuen Long, N.T.
Objectives: Enhance family relationship
Contents: Interaction games and sharing for elderly persons with dementia and their carers
Target Participants: Elderly persons with Mild Cognitive Impairment or suspected dementia and their carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Wong and Miss Chan
Telephone Number: 2479 7383
Organiser: Caritas District Elderly Centre - Yuen Long
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Name of Programme: Walk for Cognitive abilities
Date / Duration: 29 May 2019 (Wednesday)
1:00 - 5:30pm
Venue: Pak U Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Shop 1, G/F, Hung Shing House, Huk Fuk Estate, Yuen Long, N.T.
Objectives: To increase the public awareness and build Dementia-Friendly Society through visiting the Housing Society Elderly Resources Centre.
Contents: To help participants to understand their cognitive function and enhance their knowledge on brain health through the Hong Kong Computerised Cognitive Screening (CoCoSc) and educational talk.
Target Participants: Prior to persons with suspected dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Ng
Telephone Number: 2443 1533
Organiser: N.T. Women& Juveniles Welfare Association Social Services Division Limited Pak U Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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