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Name of Programme: Parallel Group for Carer
Date / Duration: 16 July 2019 - 13 August 2019 (Every Tuesday, except 6 August 2019)
For appointment in advance
Venue: Tai Wo Hau Centre for Senior Citizens
Unit 9-10&17-20, G/F, fu On House, tai Wo Hau Estate, Kwai Chung
Objectives: To provide caregiver an opportunity for relaxation through the group activity
Contents: Relaxation activities
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Tang/ Mr Chung
Telephone Number: 24288563
Organiser: Tai Wo Hau Centre for Senior Citizens
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Name of Programme: Visiting Mind-friendly Home Exploration Centre
Date / Duration: 27 July 2019 (Saturday)
1:45 - 4:00pm
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 enhance participants' knowledge in dementia and understand the principles and applications of the Mind-Friendly home
Contents: Visit Mind-Friendly Home Exploration Centre
Target Participants: Carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Li
Telephone Number: 2428 0074
Organiser: Kwai Chung (East) Integrated Family Service Centre
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Name of Programme: Craft making Group
Date / Duration: 19 June 2019 - 10 July 2019 (Every Wednesday)
11:00am - 12:00nn
Venue: Baptist Mid-Missions Butterfly Bay Baptist Church Elderly Centre
G/F, Butterfly Bay Community Centre, Butterfly Estate, Tuen Mun, N.T
Objectives: Helping carers reduce stress by making crafts
Contents: Craft making
Target Participants: Registered carers
‧Screening assessment required
Fee: $5/person
Responsible Staff: Ms Au Yeung
Telephone Number: 2468 1109
Organiser: BMM Butterfly Bay Baptist Church Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Smart Home Seminar
Date / Duration: 11 July 2019 (Thursday)
10:30 - 11:30am
Venue: HKEC Tai Hing Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
No.15-21, G/F, Hing Yiu House, Tai Hing Estate, Tuen Mun, N.T. Hong Kong.
Objectives: Introduce the ideas of smart home for dementia in helping carer to take care of elderly persons with early dementia.
Contents: Introduce the ideas of smart home for dementia and related facilities and equipments.
Target Participants: Members and registered carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Tang Chi Wai
Telephone Number: 2466 7163
Organiser: HKEC Tai Hing Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Wills and Enduring Powers of Attorney Seminar
Date / Duration: 17 July 2019 (Wednesday)
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: HKEC Tai Hing Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
No.15-21, G/F, Hing Yiu House, Tai Hing Estate, Tuen Mun, N.T. Hong Kong.
Objectives: Conducting dementia test for the elderly persons in need
Contents: Introduces Wills and Enduring Powers of Attorney, case discussion, and related services and information.
Target Participants: Members and registered carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Tang Chi Wai
Telephone Number: 2468 7163
Organiser: HKEC Tai Hing Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Cognitive Playground
Date / Duration: 23 July 2019 (Tuesday)
2:00 - 4:00pm
Venue: Yau On Lutheran Centre for the Elderly
Unit 123, Level 1, XXX Community Service Building, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Objectives: To provide a training group for elderly persons with early dementia to enhance their daily activities functioning and cognitive function, multi-sensory stimulation and psychosocial activities.
Contents: A variety of activities organised by social workers, comprising brain exercise, reality orientation, reminiscence, memory training, multi-sensory stimulation and interesting games
Target Participants: Elderly persons with mild or suspected dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: MS Kwan
Telephone Number: 2451 9759
Organiser: Yau On Lutheran Centre for the Elderly
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Name of Programme: Dementia and residential fall prevention
Date / Duration: 24 July 2019 (Wednesday)
2:00 - 5:00pm
Venue: HKEC Tai Hing Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
No.15-21, G/F, Hing Yiu House, Tai Hing Estate, Tuen Mun, N.T. Hong Kong.
Objectives: Provides information about residential fall prevention, and maintain community living.
Contents: Introduces causes of fall, the relationship between dementia and residential fall prevention, experience fall prevention exercises.
Target Participants: Members and registered carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Tang Chi Wai
Telephone Number: 2468 7163
Organiser: Asia-Pacific Institute of Ageing studies The Research institute dedicated for Ageing Studies and Comparative Policy, HKEC Tai Hing Neighbourhood Elderly Centre (co-hosted)
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Name of Programme: Health talk about Osteoporosis
Date / Duration: 26 July 2019 (Friday)
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: Baptist Mid-Missions Butterfly Bay Baptist Church Elderly Centre
G/F, Butterfly Bay Community Centre, Butterfly Estate, Tuen Mun, N.T
Objectives: Understanding Osteoporosis
Contents: Causes, symptoms and treatment of Osteoporosis
Target Participants: Registered carers
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Au Yeung
Telephone Number: 2468 1109
Organiser: BMM Butterfly Bay Baptist Church Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Resource Club for Carer
Date / Duration: July 2019 - September 2019 (Except public holidays)
For appointment in advance
Venue: Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Wu Ki Lim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F, Yiu On House, Yiu Tung Estate, Shaukeiwan
Objectives: To increase the knowledge of using rehabilitation equipments and reduce the stress of caregivers
Contents: Providing rehabilitation equipments and consultation to caregivers in need
Target Participants: Carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Wong
Telephone Number: 2535 4387
Organiser: Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Wu Ki Lim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Carers support group
Date / Duration: July 2019 - October 2019 (Every Saturday)
12:00nn - 1:00pm
Venue: HKYWCA Ming Yue District Elderly Community Centre
G/F, Hong Shui House, Hong Tung Estate, No. 56 Lei King Road, Sai Wan Ho, Hong Kong
Objectives: To render support to carers for elderly persons with dementia
Contents: Regular group activities include transfer technique, nutrition and diet, and home safety
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Lam
Telephone Number: 2676 7067
Organiser: HKYWCA Ming Yue District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Dementia Community Support Scheme
Date / Duration: Every Wednesday or Friday (Except public holidays)
9:30am - 12:30pm /2:00 - 5:00pm
Venue: SAGE Eastern District Elderly Community Centre
G/F, Phase 2, Provident Centre, 53 Wharf Road, North Point
Objectives: Providing a medical-social collaboration model in community support services to the elderly persons with mild to moderate dementia, so as to enhance their functional level and quality of life, and relieve carers' burden.
Contents: Training in the domains of cognitive, functioning, psychosocial, carer burden, BPSD and physical comorbidities
Target Participants: Elderly persons diagnosed with mild to moderate dementia and their carers
‧Screening assessment required
Fee: $150/month
Responsible Staff: Ms Lai
Telephone Number: 2563 0187
Organiser: SAGE Eastern District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Music Therapy Group (2nd phrase)
Date / Duration: 5 July 2019 - 26 July 2019 (Every Friday)
10:00 - 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 the people with dementia and supports to the care givers.
Contents: Activities lead by Music Therapist
Target Participants: Elderly persons with Mild Cognitive Impairment, mild or suspected dementia and their registered carers
Fee: $200/4 Sessions
Responsible Staff: Ms Lee
Telephone Number: 2456 2456
Organiser: The Endeavourers HK Bert James Young Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Mutual support group for the Carer
Date / Duration: 13 July 2019, 10 August 2019, 7 September 2019 (Saturday)
2:30 - 4:00pm
Venue: Chai Wan District Elderly Community Centre
11-18, G/F, Yue Fung House, Yue Wan Estate, Chai Wan
Objectives: To empower the family members to become more confident in caring of the dementia elderly
Contents: Sharing of experiences and group discussion
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
‧Screening assessment required
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Man
Telephone Number: 2558 0187
Organiser: Chai Wan District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Talk on first-aid knowledge
Date / Duration: 18 July 2019 (Thursday)
10:00 - 11:00am
Venue: H.K.S.K.H. Holy Nativity Church Ming Wah Centre
G/F, Ming Wah Dai Ha, 21 Ah Kung Ngam Road, Shaukeiwan
Objectives: Enhancing carers' coping ability to the sudden change on physical condition of elderly persons.
Contents: Introduce basic first aid knowledge
Target Participants: Needy registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms So
Telephone Number: 2568 5201
Organiser: H.K.S.K.H. Holy Nativity Church Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Carer support group
Date / Duration: 20 July 2019 (Saturday)
10:30 - 11:30am
Venue: H.K.S.K.H. Holy Nativity Church Ming Wah Centre
6 Ah Kung Ngam Road, Shaukeiwan, Hong Kong
Objectives: To provide a platform for information sharing
Contents: Share the community resources and social welfare information
Target Participants: Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Lok
Telephone Number: 2568 5201
Organiser: H.K.S.K.H. Holy Nativity Church Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Dementia support group for caregivers
Date / Duration: 3 July 2019 - 24 July 2019 (Every Wednesday)
3:45 - 5:15pm
Venue: Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service Choi Hung Community Centre for Senior Citizens
Choi Hung Day Care Service G/F, Room 172-178, Kam Hon House, Choi Hung Estate, Kowloon
Objectives: 1. To enhance participants' knowledge towards dementia;
2. To enhance participants' confidence in handling BPSD
Contents: Communication skills, property management, dementia friendly in house, BPSD handling, etc.
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Cheung Chun Shing
Telephone Number: 2329 6366
Organiser: Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service Choi Hung Community Centre for Senior Citizens
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Name of Programme: Workshop for carers in taking care of elderly persons with dementia.
Date / Duration: 3 July 2019 (Wednesday)
10:30 - 11:30am
Venue: Free Methodist Church Chuk Yuen IVY Club
107-112, G/F, Wah Yuen House, Chuk Yuen South Estate, Wong Tai Sin
Objectives: Enhancing carers' ability in taking care of elderly persons with dementia
Contents: Care skills training offered by staff of Christian Family Service Centre
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Cheng Po Lung
Telephone Number: 2326 5271
Organiser: Free Methodist Church Chuk Yuen IVY Club
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Name of Programme: Pastel Nagomi Art stress alleviation group for needy carers
Date / Duration: 5 July 2019 (Friday)
9:00 - 11:00am
Venue: H.K.S.K.H. Chuk Yuen Canon Martin District Elderly Community Centre
G/F, Wai Yuen House, Chuk Yuen North Estate, Wong Tai Sin, Kowloon
Objectives: Encourage carers' feeling expression and reduce carer stress through experiencing Pastel Nagomi Art
Contents: Pastel Nagomi Art (material to be provided by organiser).
Target Participants: Needy carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Wong
Telephone Number: 23230632
Organiser: H.K.S.K.H. Chuk Yuen Canon Martin District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Can dementia be avoided? (Community educational talk)
Date / Duration: 17 July 2019 (Wednesday)
9:30 - 11:00am
Venue: H.K.S.K.H. Chuk Yuen Canon Martin District Elderly Community Centre
G/F, Wai Yuen House, Chuk Yuen North Estate, Wong Tai Sin, Kowloon
Objectives: To promote healthy living style for maintaining cognition functioning and introduce community resources in early assessment and identification of cognitive impairment
Contents: Healthy living style sharing and introduction of the service of memory clinic
Target Participants: Elderly persons and carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Tam
Telephone Number: 23230632
Organiser: H.K.S.K.H. Chuk Yuen Canon Martin District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Green Leisure Group for caregiver
Date / Duration: 19 July 2019 - 6 September 2019 (Every Friday)
10:00 - 11:30am (8 sessions)
Venue: Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Tseung Kwan O Aged Care Complex
101 Po Lam Road North, Tseung Kwan O, Kowloon
Objectives: Relieving carer stress and strengthening the relationship between care givers and elderly persons.
Contents: Simple gardening skills learning with nature based activities
Target Participants: Members with mild dementia and/or stroke and their carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Tong
Telephone Number: 2702 9897
Organiser: Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Tseung Kwan O Aged Care Complex
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Name of Programme: Mindfulness stress alleviation group for Needy carers
Date / Duration: 20 July 2019 - 07 September 2019 (Every Saturday)
2:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: H.K.S.K.H. Chuk Yuen Canon Martin District Elderly Community Centre
G/F, Wai Yuen House, Chuk Yuen North Estate, Wong Tai Sin, Kowloon
Objectives: Enhancing self-awareness and stress management through mindfulness practice
Contents: Mindful practices and application in daily life.
Target Participants: Needy carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Tam
Telephone Number: 23230632
Organiser: H.K.S.K.H. Chuk Yuen Canon Martin District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Art Jamming
Date / Duration: 24 July 2019, 28 August 2019, 25 September 2019 (Wednesday)
2:30 - 4:00pm
Venue: Ho Chui District Community Centre for Senior Citizens (Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen)
Wing C, G/F, Lock Moon House, Tsz Lok Estate, Tsz Wan Shan, Kowloon
Objectives: To enhance co-create art piece and release stress
Contents: Art piece creation with acrylic paint
Target Participants: Elderly persons with mild to moderate 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: Occasional Elderly Sitting Service
Date / Duration: July 2019 - September 2019 (Except public holidays)
For appointment in advance
Venue: The Free Methodist Church of Hong Kong Tak Tin IVY Club
Room 2, G/F, Tak Lai House, Tak Tin Estate, Lam Tin, Kwun Tong, KLN
Objectives: To providing support and temporary relief for needy carers
Contents: Centre-based or home-based occasional elderly sitting services
Target Participants: Elderly persons living in the district
‧Screening assessment required
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Wong
Telephone Number: 2717 8000
Organiser: The Free Methodist Church of Hong Kong Tak Tin IVY Club
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Name of Programme: ''How to Take Care of Elderly Persons with Dementia'' - Talk
Date / Duration: 4 July 2019 (Thursday)
3:00 - 4:00pm
Venue: Choi Ha Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Unit 1, G/F, Choi Yat House, Choi Ha Estate, Ngau Tau Kok, Kowloon
Objectives: To increase caring knowledge and skills
Contents: Learn about knowledge and skills of taking care of elderly persons with dementia
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Au
Telephone Number: 2758 2737
Organiser: Choi Ha Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: ''Smart Friend'' - Half-day Tour
Date / Duration: 6 July 2019 (Saturday)
12:45 - 5:00pm (Gather and dismiss at Free Methodist Church Tak Tin IVY Club)
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: General public
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Chan
Telephone Number: 2717 8000
Organiser: The Free Methodist Church of Hong Kong Tak Tin IVY Club
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Name of Programme: Centre Open day and community support services sharing
Date / Duration: 7 July 2019 (Sunday)
1:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: Caritas Elderly Centre - Ngau Tau Kok
Wing B & C, G/F, Ying Hong House, Choi Ying Estate, Ngau Tau Kok, Kowloon
Objectives: Introduce the service of our centre for the elderly perons, carers and persons with mild cognitive impairment.
Contents: The service introduce: cognitive assessment, drugs consulting, talk about cognitive impairment, horticulture therapy, pastel art.
Target Participants: General public
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Lai
Telephone Number: 2117 0707
Organiser: Caritas Elderly Centre - Ngau Tau Kok
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Name of Programme: Health Talk: Learn More About Swallowing
Date / Duration: 12 July 2019 (Friday)
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: Lam Tin Estate Kai Fong Welfare Association Limited Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
No.2 & 3, G/F, Kwong Yat House, Kwong Tin Estate, Lam Tin, Kwun Tong, Kowloon
Objectives: To introduce the information about dysphasia and teach the participants how to strengthen the mouth muscles and prevent choking.
Contents: Talk
Target Participants: Members and registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Hung
Telephone Number: 2712 0701
Organiser: Lam Tin Estate Kai Fong Welfare Association Limited Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Carer training
Date / Duration: 13 July 2019 (Saturday)
12:45 - 5:30pm (Gather and dismiss at Free Methodist Church Tak Tin IVY Club)
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 learn how to handle people with dementia's behavioural problems, as well as the concept and application of Mind-Friendly Home.
Contents: Workshop
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Chan
Telephone Number: 2717 8000
Organiser: The Free Methodist Church of Hong Kong Tak Tin IVY Club
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Name of Programme: Carers' Relaxing Zone
Date / Duration: 13 July 2019, 10 August 2019, 7 September 2019 (Saturday)
9:30 - 10:30am
Venue: The Free Methodist Church of Hong Kong Tak Tin IVY Club
Room 2, G/F, Tak Lai House, Tak Tin Estate, Lam Tin, Kwun Tong, KLN
Objectives: To strengthen the support networks for needy carers and to introduce social resources to them
Contents: Relaxation/breathing exercises, providing information on community resources, sharing and tea time
Target Participants: Carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Wong
Telephone Number: 2717 8000
Organiser: The Free Methodist Church of Hong Kong Tak Tin IVY Club
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Name of Programme: Improve memory: Daily activities functioning
Date / Duration: 19 July 2019 (Friday)
10:00 - 11:00am
Venue: TWGHs Fong Shiu Yee Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Room 128-134, G/F, Sau Ming House, Sau Mau Ping (I) Estate, Kowloon
Objectives: To improve memory abilities
Contents: Talk
Target Participants: Members with Mild Cognitive Impairment and carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Lai
Telephone Number: 2772 6174
Organiser: TWGHs Fong Shiu Yee Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Lifting and Transfer Skill workshop
Date / Duration: 20 July 2019 (Saturday)
2:00 - 3:00pm
Venue: The Free Methodist Church of Hong Kong Tak Tin IVY Club
Room 2, G/F, Tak Lai House, Tak Tin Estate, Lam Tin, Kwun Tong, KLN
Objectives: To improve skills of care for carers
Contents: Education and demonstration of lifting and transfer skill with safety home tips
Target Participants: Elderly persons, carers and volunteers living in the district
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Wong
Telephone Number: 2717 8000
Organiser: The Free Methodist Church of Hong Kong Tak Tin IVY Club
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Name of Programme: Skills of ''Lifting and Transfer''
Date / Duration: 25 July 2019 (Thursday)
10:30 - 11:45am
Venue: TWGHs Fong Shiu Yee Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Room 128-134, G/F, Sau Ming House, Sau Mau Ping (I) Estate, Kowloon
Objectives: Proper skills of 'Lifting and Transfer'
Contents: Talk
Target Participants: Members and carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Lai
Telephone Number: 2772 6174
Organiser: TWGHs Fong Shiu Yee Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Smart Leader Workshop
Date / Duration: 31 July 2019 (Wednesday)
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: TWGHs Fong Shiu Yee Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Room 128-134, G/F, Sau Ming House, Sau Mau Ping (I) Estate, Kowloon
Objectives: Provide board game training to volunteers as a training tools for them to assist the elderly persons with memory problem.
Contents: Board game introducing and training for the volunteers to play with elderly persons with memory problem.
Target Participants: Members, carers and volunteers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Ng
Telephone Number: 2772 6174
Organiser: TWGHs Fong Shiu Yee Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Rehabilitation Aids Rental Service
Date / Duration: July 2019 - September 2019 (Except for public holidays)
9:00am - 5:00pm
Venue: Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
1/F, Polly Court, 53 Bulkeley Street, Hung Hom, Kowloon
Objectives: Tangible support to the caregivers of elderly persons
Contents: Rental Service of Rehabilitation Aids
Target Participants: Elderly persons and carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Lee
Telephone Number: 2333 7877
Organiser: Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Caring phone contact to our carers
Date / Duration: July 2019 - September 2019 (Except for public holidays)
Once a month
Venue: Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
1/F, Polly Court, 53 Bulkeley Street, Hung Hom, Kowloon
Objectives: Regular contact to our caregivers members and provide support if there is any need
Contents: Telephone contact
Target Participants: Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Lee
Telephone Number: 2333 7877
Organiser: Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Visit our caregivers
Date / Duration: July 2019 - September 2019 (Except for public holidays)
Once every three months
Venue: Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
1/F, Polly Court, 53 Bulkeley Street, Hung Hom, Kowloon
Objectives: Support to caregivers
Contents: Home Visit
Target Participants: Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Lee
Telephone Number: 2333 7877
Organiser: Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: "Smart" Toys Rental Service
Date / Duration: July 2019 - September 2019 (Except public holidays)
9:00am - 5:00pm
Venue: Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
1/F, Polly Court, 53 Bulkeley Street, Hung Hom, Kowloon
Objectives: To relief caring stress of caregivers and provide continue cognitive training for person with dementia
Contents: Rental Service of cognitive training toys
Target Participants: Members and their carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Joanne Lee
Telephone Number: 2333 7877
Organiser: Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Information Session for Carer support Service
Date / Duration: 2 July 2019 (Tuesday)
10:00 - 11:00am
Venue: Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
1/F, Polly Court, 53 Bulkeley Street, Hung Hom, Kowloon
Objectives: Introduction of carer support service
Contents: Games, Service introduction and others
Target Participants: Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Lee
Telephone Number: 2333 7877
Organiser: Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Carer Supportive Group
Date / Duration: 2 July 2019 - 27 August 2019 (Biweekly Tuesday)
10:30 - 11:45am
Venue: Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service Yau Tsim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Unit 103, 1/F, 1 Austin Road West, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon
Objectives: During the process of taking care the elderly persons, carers forget the pleasurable experience with the elderly persons since they are under pressure.
1. To consolidate and modify the peaceful relationship between the elderly persons and the carers.
2. To adjust the emotions and condition of the carers.
3. To promote and maintain a healthy relationship between each other.
Contents: To gather a group of carers to share the experience of taking care of the elderly persons, exchange caring ideas and master the resources.
Each meeting has different themes, so they can ease the pressure of caring and support each other through sharing, games and short films.
Target Participants: Needy carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Chan
Telephone Number: 3149 4123
Organiser: Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service Yau Tsim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Seminar: communication and caring skill for elderly persons with dementia
Date / Duration: 2 July 2019
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service Yau Tsim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Unit 103, 1/F, 1 Austin Road West, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon
Objectives: Equip carer with adequate knowledge and caring skills of dementia
Contents: Social worker from Hong Kong Alzheimer's Disease Association is invited to be the speaker of the talk, and share the communication and caring skills of dementia
Target Participants: Registered carers
Fee: Application fee: HK$5 (non-refundable)
Responsible Staff: Mr Leung
Telephone Number: 3149 4123
Organiser: Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service Yau Tsim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: To live with dementia
Date / Duration: 2 July 2019 (Tuesday)
2:30 - 4:00pm
Venue: The Mong Kok Kai Fong Association Ltd. Chan Hing Social Service Centre
45 Fuk Tsun Street, Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon
Objectives: To let participants know how to provide a better living environment for people with dementia
Contents: Introduce "Reality Orientation" and the methods to improve household living arrangements
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
‧Screening assessment required
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Ka Hei
Telephone Number: 2395 3107
Organiser: Mong Kok Kai Fong Association Ltd. Chan Hing Social Service Centre
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Name of Programme: 50+ Expo I/O Senior Expo Asia (SEA)
Date / Duration: 6 July 2019 (Saturday)
9:15am - 12:00nn
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (Hall 5C)
1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Objectives: The most established senior care exhibition which covers all ranges of products and services targeting the retirees and seniors, such as medical and rehabilitation products, anti-ageing products and life planning service etc. It serves the purposes of exh
Contents: To visit and learn about the elderly services and products.
Target Participants: Registered carers of elderly persons with dementia
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Yick
Telephone Number: 3149 4123
Organiser: Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service Yau Tsim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Caregiver Skills Training Workshop on Home Healthcare (Nurse)
Date / Duration: 9 July 2019 (Tuesday)
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: Baptist Oi Kwan Social Service Chan Tak Sang Memorial Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Unit C, 1/F, Prosperity Court, 168 Lai Chi Kok Road, Kowloon
Objectives: Improve caregivers' knowledge and skills for dementia care to enhance sense of efficacy in care giving
Contents: Nurse talk on home healthcare tips on dementia
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Wong/Ms Wat
Telephone Number: 2390 6574
Organiser: Baptist Oi Kwan Social Service Chan Tak Sang Memorial Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Mindfulness Practices
Date / Duration: 10 July 2019 (Wednesday)
2:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: Room G01-03, Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service Headquarter
54 Waterloo Road, Kowloon
Objectives: To provide a space for the carers to take a rest and relax; experience and learn mindfulness practices, and then release stress.
Contents: To learn the concept of mindfulness and relation with emotions, experience the breathing, stretching, sit-in exercises, etc.
Target Participants: Needy carers
Fee: Application fee: HK$20 (non-refundable)
Responsible Staff: Miss Chan
Telephone Number: 3149 4123
Organiser: Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service Yau Tsim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Mind-Friendly Home Guided Tour
Date / Duration: 12 July 2019 (Friday)
2:00 - 5:00pm
Venue: Elderly Resources Centre
Shop A-C, G/F, Prosperous Garden, 3 Public Square Street, Kowloon
Objectives: To understand the concept and application of mind-friendly home design for patients with dementia.
Contents: Visit Mind-friendly Home Exploration Centre
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Chan
Telephone Number: 3149 4123
Organiser: Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service Yau Tsim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Caregiver Skills Training Workshop on behavioural and psychological symptoms in dementia and related care giving recommendations
Date / Duration: 16 July 2019 (Tuesday)
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: Baptist Oi Kwan Social Service Chan Tak Sang Memorial Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Unit C, 1/F, Prosperity Court, 168 Lai Chi Kok Road, Kowloon
Objectives: Improve caregivers' knowledge and skills for dementia care to enhance sense of efficacy in care giving
Contents: Talk on behavioural and psychological symptoms in dementia and related care giving recommendations provided by social worker
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Wong/Ms Wat
Telephone Number: 2390 6574
Organiser: Baptist Oi Kwan Social Service Chan Tak Sang Memorial Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Laughter club
Date / Duration: 17 July 2019, 21 August 2019, 18 September 2019 (Wednesday)
1:00 - 1:45pm
Venue: HKSKH Lok Man Alice Kwok Integrated Service Centre
G/F, Block H, Lok Man Sun Chuen, 111 Ko Shan Road, Kowloon
Objectives: Relieve stress and promote positive life to the carers.
Contents: Teaching Laughing Yoga by trained volunteers.
Target Participants: Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Yuen Hei Yan
Telephone Number: 2333 1854
Organiser: HKSKH Lok Man Alice Kwok Integrated Service Centre
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Name of Programme: Healthy eating and nutrition talk
Date / Duration: 18 July 2019 (Thursday)
2:00 - 4:00pm
Venue: H.K.S.K.H. Lok Man Alice Kwok Integrated Service Centre (activity room 1)
G/F, Block H, Lok Man Sun Chuen, To Kwa Wan, Kowloon
Objectives: Enhance carer on food nutrition and food and medicine relation
Contents: Enhance carer knowledge on food nutrition, food and medicine relation
Target Participants: Registered carers of elderly persons with dementia
‧Elderly persons can join together
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: Caring Moments
Date / Duration: 30 July 2019 (Tuesday)
10:00 - 11:00am /2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: HKSKH Lok Man Alice Kwok Integrated Service Centre
G/F, Block H, Lok Man Sun Chuen, 111 Ko Shan Road, Kowloon
Objectives: A regular gathering with carer members and share information on carer services.
Contents: Introduce carer support services, activities and related community resources.
Target Participants: Registered carers of elderly persons with dementia
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Cheung
Telephone Number: 2333 1854
Organiser: HKSKH Lok Man Alice Kwok Integrated Service Centre
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Name of Programme: Chronic Disease Self Management Program
Date / Duration: July 2019 - September 2019 (6 sessions, 1 session per week, date and time to be confirmed)
Venue: The Salvation Army Mong Kok Integrated Service for Senior Citizens Hoi Lam Centre for Senior Citizens
1/F, Hoi Yu House, Hoi Fu Court, 2 Hoi Ting Road, Mong Kok West, Kowloon
Objectives: Motivate elderly persons/care-givers to manage their own health
Contents: Learn how to manage the own health
Target Participants: Registered carers
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Au
Telephone Number: 2148 1481
Organiser: The Salvation Army Mong Kok Integrated Service for Senior Citizens Hoi Lam Centre for Senior Citizens
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Name of Programme: Carer's tea gathering
Date / Duration: July 2019 (Date and time to be confirmed)
Venue: The Salvation Army Mong Kok Integrated Service for Senior Citizens Hoi Lam Centre for Senior Citizens
G/F, Hoi Tai House, Hoi Fu Court, 2 Hoi Ting Road, Mong Kok West, Kowloon
Objectives: Relieve caring stress
Contents: Share caring experiences while learning ways of relaxation
Target Participants: Carers
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Hung
Telephone Number: 2148 1481
Organiser: The Salvation Army Mong Kok Integrated Service for Senior Citizens Hoi Lam Centre for Senior Citizens
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Name of Programme: Stress Management Workshop
Date / Duration: To be confirmed (Please contact us for more information
Venue: Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
1/F, Polly Court, 53 Bulkeley Street, Hung Hom, Kowloon
Objectives: Improve stress management skills of caregivers
Contents: Horticultural activities
Target Participants: Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Lee
Telephone Number: 2333 7877
Organiser: Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Harmony Heart Group
Date / Duration: 17 May 2019, 27 June 2019, 25 July 2019, 29 August 2019 (Thursday)
2:00 - 3:30pm
Venue: Ch-YMCA Ting Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F, No.116, 117 & 119, Tin Ming House, Tin Ping Estate, Sheung Shui, New Territories
Objectives: Let the participants to calm down and enjoy in art work.
Contents: Art work and sharing
Target Participants: Carers
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: $20/person
Responsible Staff: Ms Chan
Telephone Number: 2671 1802
Organiser: Ch-YMCA Ting Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Walk with Me Group
Date / Duration: 25 June 2019, 16 July 2019, 23 July 2019 , 6 August 2019, 13 August 2019, 27 August 2019 (Tuesday)
2:00 - 3:00pm
Venue: Ch-YMCA Ting Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F, No.116, 117 & 119, Tin Ming House, Tin Ping Estate, Sheung Shui, New Territories
Objectives: Let the participants share with each other about their experiences and feelings.
Contents: Games, case discussion and sharing
Target Participants: Carers
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Chan
Telephone Number: 2671 1802
Organiser: Ch-YMCA Ting Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Care-assisting programme
Date / Duration: July 2019 - September 2019 (Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday)
10:00am - 12:00nn
Venue: Centre/Home of participant
Tai Po District
Objectives: To relieve the caring stress by providing different supportive services.
Contents: Social Resources Mobilization
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
‧Screening assessment required
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Kwok
Telephone Number: 2665 2236
Organiser: Sik Sik Yuen Ho Hong Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens
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Name of Programme: Positive Thinking Group
Date / Duration: 8 July 2019 (Monday), 17 July 2019 - 21 August 2019 (Every Wednesday, except 31 July 2019)
10:00 - 11:30am
Venue: Owner's Corporation
G/F, Shin Nga House, Fu Shin Estate
Objectives: To enhance carers' awareness towards mental health.
Contents: Positive thinking activities and exercises
Target Participants: Needy Carers
‧Screening assessment required
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Kwok
Telephone Number: 2665 2236
Organiser: Sik Sik Yuen Ho Hong Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens
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Name of Programme: 5 Senses Training Group
Date / Duration: 12 July 2019 - 26 July 2019 (Every Friday)
11:00am - 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 carers and elderly persons 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: Needy carers
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Vicky Fu
Telephone Number: 2676 2525
Organiser: HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Relaxing Exercise Workshop
Date / Duration: 13 July 2019 (Saturday)
2:00 - 4:00pm
Venue: The Salvation Army Taipo Multi-Service Centre for Senior Citizens
3/F, Tai Po Community Centre, 2 Heung Sze Wui Street, Tai Po Market, New Territories
Objectives: To alleviate carers from muscle pain
Contents: Learning relaxing exercise
Target Participants: Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Chan
Telephone Number: 2653 6811
Organiser: The Salvation Army Taipo Multi-Service Centre for Senior Citizens
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Name of Programme: Music intervention for caregivers of people with dementia
Date / Duration: 16 July 2019 - 17 August 2019 (Every Tuesday)
10:15 - 11:15am
Venue: Women's Welfare Club (Eastern District) Hong Kong Leung Lee Sau Yu Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Room 139-144, G/F, Block 3, Choi Wah Hse, Choi Yuen Est, Sheung Shui
Objectives: To reduce the stress level of caregivers of people with dementia through music intervention
Contents: There will be various music activities, such as singing and playing musical instruments
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: $20/person
Responsible Staff: Ms Yuen
Telephone Number: 2672 0630
Organiser: Women's Welfare Club (Eastern District) Hong Kong Leung Lee Sau Yu Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Stand by Me with Love & Art - Light Clay
Date / Duration: 18 July 2019 (Thursday)
11:00am - 12:00nn
Venue: HKSKH Tai Wo Neighbourhood Elderly Centre - Hang Wo Point
No.113-116, G/F, Hang Wo House, Tai Wo Estate, Tai Po, New Territories
Objectives: Let the participants relieve stress
Contents: Life review through Art and activities
Target Participants: Needy Carers
‧Screening assessment required
‧Elderly persons can join together
‧Provide centre-based elderly sitting services (Social worker's assessment required)
Fee: $5/person
Responsible Staff: Ms Sheung
Telephone Number: 2653 3299
Organiser: HKSKH Tai Wo Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Horticultural Therapy Group for carer
Date / Duration: 20 July 2019 - 24 August 2019 (Every Saturday)
10:00 - 11:30am
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 facilitate stress release and relaxation through horticultural activities
Contents: Horticultural related activities
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
‧Elderly persons can join together
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: Tabletop Curling Workshop
Date / Duration: 25 July 2019 (Thursday)
2:30 - 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 encourage carer and elders take time to relax and improve their relationship
Contents: Learning Tabletop Curling
Target Participants: Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Choi
Telephone Number: 2653 6811
Organiser: The Salvation Army Taipo Multi-Service Centre for Senior Citizens
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Name of Programme: ''Useful Mobile App'' Course
Date / Duration: 26 July 2019 (Friday)
2:30 - 4:00pm
Venue: The Salvation Army Taipo Multi-Service Centre for Senior Citizens
3/F, Tai Po Community Centre, 2 Heung Sze Wui Street, Tai Po Market, New Territories
Objectives: To help carers find information relating to care of elderly persons easily
Contents: Introducing useful mobile applications
Target Participants: Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Chan
Telephone Number: 2653 6811
Organiser: The Salvation Army Taipo Multi-Service Centre for Senior Citizens
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Name of Programme: Expressive Arts Therapy
Date / Duration: July 2019 - September 2019
9:45 - 10:45am
Venue: Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District
Room 231, Caritas House, 2 Caine Road, Central, Hong Kong
Objectives: Through music and dance, participants can express themselves , so as to relieve stress,
Contents: To provide training exercise, help to delay the brain degeneration.
Target Participants: Registered carers of elderly persons with dementia
‧Screening assessment required
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: $20/person
Responsible Staff: Ms Li
Telephone Number: 3589 2501
Organiser: Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District
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Name of Programme: Doing Exercise with Physiotherapist
Date / Duration: Group A: July - September 2019 (Every Monday)/ Group B: September 2019 (Every Tuesday)
Group A: 10:00 - 11:30am/ Group B: 3:30 - 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 their health and rehabilitation, thus reducing the care pressure of the carer
Contents: Personal health risk assessments are conducted by physiotherapists for frail elderly persons, and appropriate health and fitness activities are taught for the elderly.
Target Participants: Registered carers of elderly persons with dementia
‧Screening assessment required
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: $40/person
Responsible Staff: Ms Li
Telephone Number: 3589 2501
Organiser: Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District
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Name of Programme: Books and games borrowing
Date / Duration: July 2019 - September 2019 (Except public holidays)
For appointment in advance
Venue: The Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council Nga Yin Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
1/F, Lung Cheung Garden, 26 Kennedy Town Praya, Kennedy Town, Hong Kong
Objectives: To enhance the communication of carer and elderly persons through board games and toys.
Contents: Borrow training books, board games and toys
Target Participants: Members and 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: Needy Carer Support Service
Date / Duration: July 2019 - September 2019 (Except Sunday and public holidays)
For appointment in advance
Venue: Hong Kong PHAB Association Peng Chau Neighbourhood Elderly cum Children/Youth Centre
Room N10A, G/F, Kam Ping House, Kam Ping Estate, Ping Chau, Hong Kong
Objectives: Provide support services to needy career
Contents: Home visit for need assessment and provide related support services
Target Participants: Registered carers of elderly persons with dementia
‧Screening assessment required
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: Tea Gathering for Needy Carer
Date / Duration: July 2019
3:00 - 4:00pm
Venue: 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 registered carers
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Lai
Telephone Number: 2981 8555
Organiser: Wan Ho Kan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Needy Carer Supportive Group
Date / Duration: July 2019
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: Wan Ho Kan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
138, Pak She San Tsuen, Cheung Chau, Hong Kong
Objectives: Increase the caring knowledge and skills, reduce the pressure of care
Contents: Group activity, Games, Sharing
Target Participants: Needy registered carers
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Lai
Telephone Number: 2981 8555
Organiser: Wan Ho Kan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Healthy Brain
Date / Duration: July 2019 - September 2019 (Every Thursday)
9:30 - 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: Members with Mild Cognitive Impairment or suspected dementia and volunteers
‧Carers are welcomed
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Ng
Telephone Number: 2548 2555
Organiser: HK Sheng Kung Hui St. Matthew's Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Carer Informative Station
Date / Duration: July 2019 - September 2019 (Biweekly Tuesday)
2:30 - 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: Registered carers
‧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
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Name of Programme: Visit 50+ Expo
Date / Duration: 6 July 2019 (Saturday)
9:00am - 12:00nn
Venue: Lei Fook Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Unit 29, G/F, Lei Ning House, Ap Lei Chau
Objectives: To broaden carer's knowledge about care and entertainment of the elderly persons
Contents: Visit
Target Participants: Registered carers of elderly persons with dementia
‧Screening assessment required
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Shiu
Telephone Number: 2552 1115
Organiser: Lei Fook Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Dementia Clinic
Date / Duration: 8 July 2019, 22 July 2019, 5 August 2019 (Monday)
10:00am - 12:00nn
Venue: Caritas Elderly Centre - Aberdeen
Unit 6-10, G/F, Tin Chak House, Tin Wan Estate, Aberdeen
Objectives: Release Carer caring stress
Contents: Individual to suggest care methods to Dementia Carers
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: $50/person
Responsible Staff: Ms Ng
Telephone Number: 2538 7777
Organiser: Caritas Elderly Centre - Aberdeen
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Name of Programme: Massage Lesson
Date / Duration: 10 July 2019 (Wednesday)
2:00 - 3:00pm
Venue: Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District
Room 231, Caritas House, 2 Caine Road, Central, Hong Kong
Objectives: Learning massage skill for releasing stress
Contents: Invite nurse teaching carers with massage skills.
Target Participants: Registered carers of elderly persons with dementia
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Sin
Telephone Number: 3589 2501
Organiser: Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District
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Name of Programme: Visit Patina Wellness
Date / Duration: 10 July 2019 (Wednesday)
2:15pm
Venue: Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District
Room 231, Caritas House, 2 Caine Road, Central, Hong Kong
Objectives: Organize carers to visit the private home-Pine care Group Patina Wellness to enhance their understanding about the operation of private homes.
Contents: Organize carers to visit the private home-Pine care Group Patina Wellness. Carers can understand more about the daily living and environment of the private home. Carers can also understand the operation of the institution and well prepare the elderly pers
Target Participants: Registered carers of elderly persons with dementia
‧Screening assessment required
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Li
Telephone Number: 3589 2501
Organiser: Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District
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Name of Programme: Happy together
Date / Duration: 10 July 2019, 14 August 2019, 11 September 2019 (Wednesday)
9:30 - 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: Needy carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Ng
Telephone Number: 2538 7777
Organiser: Caritas Elderly Centre - Aberdeen
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Name of Programme: Long Lasting Love
Date / Duration: 10 July - 14 August 2019 (Every Wednesday)
2:00 - 3:00pm
Venue: Caritas Elderly Centre - Aberdeen
Unit 6-10, G/F, Tin Chak House, Tin Wan Estate, Aberdeen
Objectives: Increase Relationship for couple
Contents: Make a life story book, re-call their special moments to re-construct their relationship
Target Participants: Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Ng
Telephone Number: 2538 7777
Organiser: Caritas Elderly Centre - Aberdeen
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Name of Programme: Health Talk: Knee Osteoarthritis
Date / Duration: 11 July 2019 (Thursday)
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: Lei Fook Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Unit 29, G/F, Lei Ning House, Ap Lei Chau
Objectives: To enhance carer's knowledge about Knee Osteoarthritis
Contents: Talk
Target Participants: Registered carers of elderly persons with dementia
‧Screening assessment required
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Shiu
Telephone Number: 2552 1115
Organiser: Lei Fook Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Art Jam de-stress Workshop
Date / Duration: 12 July 2019 (Friday)
9:30 - 11:00am
Venue: Chung Hok Elderly Centre
2/F, 60 Bridges Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Objectives: To help the carers to relief stress through art jam
Contents: Carers through drawing to express their emotion and de-stress
Target Participants: Carers of ''By your side''
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Li/Ms Chan
Telephone Number: 2546 5461
Organiser: Chung Hok Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Carer Sport Day 02
Date / Duration: 12 July 2019 (Friday)
10:30am - 12:00nn
Venue: Aberdeen Kai-fong Welfare Association Social Service Chun Wai Community Health Promotion Centre
5/F, Wah Kwai Community Centre, Wah Kwai Estate, Phase II, Aberdeen, Hong Kong
Objectives: Encouraging the carer to do more exercise
Contents: Fitness coaches teach carers to do exercise with fitness equipment
Target Participants: Carers
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Tang
Telephone Number: 2550 5887
Organiser: Fong Wong Wun Tei Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Mosquito repellent ornament workshop
Date / Duration: 13 July 2019 (Saturday)
3:00 - 4:30pm
Venue: Hong Kong PHAB Association Peng Chau Neighbourhood Elderly cum Children/Youth Centre
Room N10A, G/F, Kam Ping House, Kam Ping Estate, Ping Chau, Hong Kong
Objectives: Let participants to relax and release stress
Contents: Make handcrafted mosquito repellent ornament and have a relaxation time.
Target Participants: Registered carers of elderly persons with dementia
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 mutual group - hypertension
Date / Duration: 16 July 2019- 30 July 2019 (Every Tuesday), 27 August 2019 (Tuesday)
9:30 - 11:00am
Venue: The Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council Nga Yin Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
1/F, Lung Cheung Garden, 26 Kennedy Town Praya, Kennedy Town, Hong Kong
Objectives: To release pressure by strengthen the knowledge and skills of caring
Contents: Introduce food, activities for elderly persons with hypertension, reduce carer pressure through peer sharing and mutual help
Target Participants: Members and their carers
‧Screening assessment required
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: Workshop for computer design
Date / Duration: 18 July 2019 (Thursday)
Session 1: 2:00 - 3:00pm/Session 2: 3:15 - 4:15pm/Session 3: 4:30 - 5:30pm
Venue: Tung Chung Integrated Services Centre
1/F, Carpark 1, Yat Tung Estate, Tung Chung
Objectives: Teaching participants to design a greeting picture by using computer so they can improve their sociability.
Contents: Teaching participants to design a greeting picture by using computer.
Target Participants: Members and registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Wong
Telephone Number: 3140 6365
Organiser: Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council Tung Chung Integrated Service
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Name of Programme: Horticultural therapy group
Date / Duration: 20 July 2019 - 7 September 2019 (Every Saturday)
10:00 - 11:00am
Venue: Lei Fook Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Unit 29, G/F, Lei Ning House, Ap Lei Chau
Objectives: To relieve needy carer stress and promote life-and-death education
Contents: Horticultural therapy group activities
Target Participants: Registered carers of elderly persons with dementia
‧Screening assessment required
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Chan
Telephone Number: 2552 1115
Organiser: Lei Fook Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: ''Non-Pharmacological Intervention for persons with Dementia'' Family Club
Date / Duration: 20 July 2019 (Saturday)
2:00 - 3:30pm
Venue: Nga Yin Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre, Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council
1/F, Lung Cheung Garden, 26 Kennedy Town Praya, Kennedy Town, Hong Kong
Objectives: Promoting understanding of elderly persons and carers about non-pharmacological intervention for persons with dementia
Contents: Introducing different kinds of non-pharmacological intervention for persons with dementia
Target Participants: Members with Mild Cognitive Impairment or mild dementia and registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Cheng
Telephone Number: 2819 8727
Organiser: Nga Yin Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre, Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council
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Name of Programme: Chai Cha Cha Supporting group
Date / Duration: 22 July 2019 (Monday)
10:00 - 11:30am
Venue: Hong Kong West Point Baptist Church Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
UG/F, Block 1, Yuk Ming Tower, 206 Third Street, Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong
Objectives: Build Carer supporting network.
Contents: 1. Carers' topic sharing
2. Carer sharing
Target Participants: Needy carers
‧Screening assessment required
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Lee
Telephone Number: 2857 2405
Organiser: Hong Kong West Point Baptist Church Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Talk for Needy Carer: Instructions for using ambulances, A&E and Hospital Services
Date / Duration: 23 July 2019 (Tuesday)
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: AKA LamYingwah Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F, Marina Habitat, 1 Yuet Hoi Street, Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong
Objectives: Provision of knowledge on caring elderly persons and the urgent use of medical services to the carers.
Contents: The instructions for using ambulances, A&E and hospital services
Target Participants: Carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Chan
Telephone Number: 2870 3970
Organiser: AKA LamYingwah Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Carer Gathering
Date / Duration: 23 July 2019 (Tuesday)
2:30 - 4:00pm
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: Carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Ng
Telephone Number: 2538 7777
Organiser: Caritas Elderly Centre - Aberdeen
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Name of Programme: Career Movie Sharing
Date / Duration: 24 July 2019 (Wednesday)
2:30 - 4:00pm
Venue: AVS Western Garden Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Ground Floor, Western Garden 82 First Street, Sai Ying Pun
Objectives: Enhance the communication between the carers and sharing the experiences
Contents: Watch Movie and sharing
Target Participants: Registered carers of elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Wu
Telephone Number: 2546 4212
Organiser: AVS Western Garden Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: African Drum Fun Day
Date / Duration: 25 July 2019 (Thursday)
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: Mrs. Mann Tai Po Rhenish Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Room 4, Podium Floor, Pik Fai House, Shek Pai Wan Estate, Aberdeen
Objectives: Let the carer experience the African drum
Contents: Experience the African drum
Target Participants: Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Lau/Ms Cheung
Telephone Number: 2553 8318
Organiser: Mrs. Mann Tai Po Rhenish Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Workshop on cognitive training activities
Date / Duration: 26 July 2019 (Friday)
11:30am - 12:30pm
Venue: Ap Lei Chau Sports Centre
1/F, Ap Lei Chau Municipal Services Building, No.8 Hung Shing Street, Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong
Objectives: Provision of experiential learning activity to carers, and to increase their motivation on conducting related training for elderly persons with dementia at home.
Contents: Introducing benefits of cognitive training activities, skills and general principles of conducting cognitive trainings.
Target Participants: Members with Mild Cognitive Impairment, mild or suspected dementia, their registered carers and volunteers
‧Screening assessment required
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Wong
Telephone Number: 3550 5520
Organiser: AKA Jockey Club Wong Chi Keung District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Health Talk: Urinary Incontinence
Date / Duration: 26 July 2019 (Friday)
10:00 - 11:00am
Venue: Lei Fook Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Unit 29, G/F, Lei Ning House, Ap Lei Chau
Objectives: To enhance carer's knowledge about urinary incontinence
Contents: Talk
Target Participants: Registered carers of elderly persons with dementia
‧Screening assessment required
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Chan
Telephone Number: 2552 1115
Organiser: Lei Fook Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Carer Release Room
Date / Duration: July 2019 - September 2019 (Last Friday of every month)
11:30am - 12:30pm
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: Registered carers
‧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
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Name of Programme: Smart Carer Workshop
Date / Duration: 29 July 2019 (Monday)
9:00am - 1:00pm
Venue: Caritas Elderly Centre - Aberdeen
Unit 6-10, G/F, Tin Chak House, Tin Wan Estate, Aberdeen
Objectives: Increase caring skills
Contents: Training skills workshop
Target Participants: Carers
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Ng
Telephone Number: 2538 7777
Organiser: Caritas Elderly Centre - Aberdeen
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Name of Programme: Magic Go Go Go
Date / Duration: July 2019 - September 2019 (Every Thursday)
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: Shamshuipo Kaifong Welfare Advancement Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F 88 Yu Chau Street, Shamshuipo
Objectives: To release stress and to comfort the needy carers through magic training
Contents: Magic games activities
Target Participants: Needy registered carers
Fee: $30/4 lessons
Responsible Staff: Mr. Chan
Telephone Number: 2381 3120
Organiser: Shamshuipo Kaifong Welfare Advancement Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Carer support spot
Date / Duration: July 2019 - September 2019
N/A
Venue: CPMSS Neighbourhood Elderly Centre of Grace
G/F, Tung Yi House, Tai Hang Tung Estate, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives: Provide community information and refer to resources to carers
Contents: Introducing information of elderly service, emotional support and referrals.
Target Participants: Needy carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Chan
Telephone Number: 2778 3618
Organiser: CPMSS Neighbourhood Elderly Centre of Grace
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Name of Programme: ''LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL'' MUSIC THERPY GROUP
Date / Duration: 3 July 2019 - 31 July 2019 (Every Wednesday)
2:00pm
Venue: China Peniel Missionary Society Inc. Neighbourhood Elderly Centre of Grace
G/F, Tung Yi House, Tai Hang Tung Estate, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives: Using Music Therapy as media to help the career release the caring stress.
Contents: Lead by a music therapy, carers with learn how to play musical instrument, singing song and do some relaxation exercise
Target Participants: Needy carers
‧Screening assessment required
Fee: $20/person
Responsible Staff: Mr Chan
Telephone Number: 2778 3618
Organiser: CPMSS Neighbourhood Elderly Centre of Grace
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Name of Programme: Aromatic Full Body Massage workshop
Date / Duration: 4 July 2019 - 26 September 2019 (Every Thursday)
2:00 - 4:30pm
Venue: Ho Chak Neighbourhood Centre For Senior Citizens(Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen)
No.16-20, G/F, Wing Chak House, Chak On Estate, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives: Help carer using aromatic and massage in order to improve fatigued and relax
Contents: Full body massage
Target Participants: Members with dementia and their carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms To
Telephone Number: 2779 6998
Organiser: Ho Chak Neighbourhood Centre For Senior Citizens(Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen)
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Name of Programme: Be a Happy Carer
Date / Duration: 4 July 2019 - 25 July 2019 (Every Thursday)
2:30 - 4:00pm
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 Positive Psychology to help the carers think more positively
Contents: To teach the carers how to be happy living
Target Participants: Needy carers
‧Screening assessment required
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Tao
Telephone Number: 2779 2557
Organiser: Yan Chai Hospital Tang Bik Wan Memorial Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Degenerative Joint Disease Health Talk
Date / Duration: 12 July 2019 (Friday)
10:00 - 11:30am
Venue: Shamshuipo Kaifong Welfare Advancement Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F 88 Yu Chau Street, Shamshuipo
Objectives: To let carers have health information
Contents: Provide information about the reason, the symptom and the prevention of the disease
Target Participants: Carers
‧Elderly persons can join together
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: Mindful breathing
Date / Duration: 15 July 2019 (Monday)
10:00 - 11:00am
Venue: Ho Chak Neighbourhood Centre For Senior Citizens(Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen)
No.16-20, G/F, Wing Chak House, Chak On Estate, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives: Under the coaching of mindfulness, carers can be facilitated for stress reduction and management of stress from life.
Contents: Mindful breathing
Target Participants: Elderly persons and carers living in the district
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms So
Telephone Number: 2779 6998
Organiser: Ho Chak Neighbourhood Centre For Senior Citizens(Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen)
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Name of Programme: Training for Carers of People with Dementia
Date / Duration: 17 July 2019 (Wednesday)
9:30am - 12:00nn
Venue: Housing Society Elderly Resources Centre
Shop A-C, G/F, Public Square St, Yau Ma Tei
Objectives: Conducting training for the carers of people with dementia
Contents: Talk and case sharing
Target Participants: Members with dementia and their carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Yu
Telephone Number: 3514 6402
Organiser: POH Mr Kwok Hing Kwan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Jockey Club Charles Kao Brain Health Services promotional vehicle
Date / Duration: 20 July 2019 (Saturday)
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: POH Mr Kwok Hing Kwan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Unit 22, G/F, Hoi Lai Shopping Centre, Hoi Lai Estate, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives: Raising public awareness and understanding of dementia
Contents: To promote brain health for public and provide consultation and follow-up service for elderly persons and carers
Target Participants: Members with dementia and their registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Yu
Telephone Number: 3514 6402
Organiser: POH Mr Kwok Hing Kwan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: 'WALKING TOGETHER'' carer mutual support group
Date / Duration: 22 July 2019, 26 August 2019, 23 September 2019 (Monday)
10:00am
Venue: China Peniel Missionary Society Inc. Neighbourhood Elderly Centre of Grace
G/F, Tung Yi House, Tai Hang Tung Estate, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives: To promote mutual aids, networking, and enhance knowledge
Contents: Thematic sharing
Target Participants: Needy carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Chan
Telephone Number: 2778 3618
Organiser: CPMSS NEIGHBOURHOOD ELDERLY CENTRE OF GRACE
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Name of Programme: Laughter Yoga Carer Mutual Support Group
Date / Duration: 26 July 2019, 23 August 2019, 27 September 2019 (Friday)
10:00 - 11:00am
Venue: Caritas Elderly Centre - Lai Kok
306 - 310, Lai Ho House, Lai Kok Estate, Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon
Objectives: To develop mutual support among carers
Contents: Using Laughter Yoga as a mean to relieve pressure and provide platform for carers to share regarding community resources, etc.
Target Participants: Carers of elderly persons with dementia
‧Screening assessment required
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Yuen
Telephone Number: 2729 5858
Organiser: Caritas Elderly Centre - Lai Kok
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Name of Programme: Pastel Nagomi Art
Date / Duration: 30 July 2019 (Tuesday)
2:30 - 4:00pm
Venue: AEFCHK-E.F.C.C.-Mei Foo Elderly Centre
No. 148, Podium Floor, 39A, Broadway, Phase 2, Mei Foo Sun Chuen, Kowloon
Objectives: To release emotion and reduce stress and increase self-awareness through the drawing
Contents: Pastel painting
Target Participants: Carers
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Wong
Telephone Number: 2745 8839
Organiser: AEFCHK-E.F.C.C.-Mei Foo Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Voluntary on-site hair cut service
Date / Duration: July - September 2019 (one time each month)
To be confirmed
Venue: The Salvation Army Nam Tai Centre for Senior Citizens
Nam Shan estate, Nam Tai House, 17-28
Objectives: To reduce caring stress by providing hair cut for frail elderly persons
Contents: Hair cut
Target Participants: Registered carers and frail elderly persons
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Kao
Telephone Number: 2779 5983
Organiser: The Salvation Army Nam Tai Centre for Senior Citizens
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Name of Programme: Daily living training class
Date / Duration: July 2019 - September 2019 (Once every month)
To be confirmed
Venue: The Salvation Army Nam Tai Centre for Senior Citizens
Nam Shan estate, Nam Tai House, 17-28
Objectives: To teach carers of different caring skills
Contents: Including transfer skills, right way to use wheelchair etc (topic varies each month)
Target Participants: Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Cho
Telephone Number: 2779 5983
Organiser: The Salvation Army Nam Tai Centre for Senior Citizens
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Name of Programme: Smart gathering
Date / Duration: 5 June 2019, 3 July 2019, 7 August 2019, 4 September 2019 (Wednesday)
10:00 - 11:30am
Venue: TWGHs Wilson T.S. Wang District Elderly Community Centre
Units 1-8, G/F, Green Heron House, Sha Kok Estate, Shatin, N.T.
Objectives: To release the pressure of carers and to facilitate the communication of elderly persons and carers through art activities
Contents: Different art activities e.g. glass drawing , cloth art work and ink painting etc.
Target Participants: Elderly persons with Mild Cognitive Impairment, mild or suspected dementia and their carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Yip
Telephone Number: 2647 2711
Organiser: TWGHs Wilson T.S. Wang District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Cognitive Assessment and Consultation (Carers Support Series)
Date / Duration: July 2019 - September 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 uspected dementia and their carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Yip/Mr Kong
Telephone Number: 3124 7633
Organiser: Ma On Shan District Elderly Community Centre, ELCHK
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Name of Programme: Tips on preventing dementia
Date / Duration: 8 July 2019 - 30 September 2019
9:30 - 10:30am
Venue: Yiu On Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F, Yiu Chung House, Yiu On Estate, Ma On Shan, Sha Tin, N.T.
Objectives: To understand and prevent dementia
Contents: Exercises, games and information provision
Target Participants: Members living in the district with mild to moderate or suspected dementia and their carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr So
Telephone Number: 2641 7787
Organiser: The Mission Covenant Church Yiu On Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Tea gathering (Microfilm)
Date / Duration: 8 July 2019 (Monday)
3:00 - 4:00pm
Venue: ELCHK, Chung On Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F, Chung Chi House, Chung On Estate, Ma On Shan, N.T.
Objectives: To provide information of Advance Directive
Contents: Tea gathering
Target Participants: Registered needy carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Fan
Telephone Number: 2144 3199
Organiser: ELCHK, Chung On Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Reading Club
Date / Duration: 17 July 2019 (Wednesday)
2:30 - 3:30pm
Venue: Ho Tai Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens
G/F, Wing B, Kapok House, Kwong Yuen Estate, Sha Tin, N.T
Objectives: To increase members and carers' knowledge towards dementia related issue
Contents: Discuss on the dementia related issue
Target Participants: Members and carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Chan
Telephone Number: 2646 9398
Organiser: Ho Tai Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens
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Name of Programme: Monthly meeting for carers of elderly persons with dementia (Carers Support Series)
Date / Duration: 18 July 2019, 15 August 2019, 19 September 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: Training for Foreign Domestic Helpers
Date / Duration: 18 July 2019, 25 July 2019, 1 August 2019, 8 August 2019 (Thursday)
10:30 - 11:30am
Venue: Yan Oi Tong Hong Kong Toi Shan Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Shop No.G39 on G/F, Sui Wo Commercial Centre, Sui Wo Court, Sha Tin, N.T.
Objectives: To equip domestic helpers with basic knowledge and skills for providing care for elderly persons with dementia
Contents: The content of training course includes knowledge about providing care for frail elderly persons and managing behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia.
Target Participants: Domestic helpers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Wong
Telephone Number: 2681 2234
Organiser: Yan Oi Tong Hong Kong Toi Shan Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Let's take the break
Date / Duration: 24 July 2019 (Wednesday)
1:30 - 2:45pm
Venue: ELCHK, Sheen Hok Charitable Foundation Kwan Shon HingYu Chui Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F, Ancillary Facilities Block, Yu Chui Court, Siu Lek Yuen, Shatin, N.T.
Objectives: To provide the space for caregiver to take a break and self-care
Contents: Healthy food
Target Participants: Registered carers of elderly persons with dementia
‧Provide respite service
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Ma
Telephone Number: 3692 5078
Organiser: ELCHK, Sheen Hok Charitable Foundation Kwan Shon HingYu Chui Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Stretching Exercise for Carers
Date / Duration: 3 July 2019 - 31 July 2019 (Every Wednesday, except 17 July 2019)
10:00 - 11:00am
Venue: N.T. Women & Juveniles Welfare Association Social Services Division Limited Pak U Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Shop 2, G/F, Hung Shing House, Hung Fuk Estate, Yuen Long
Objectives: Providing relaxation exercises for physical betterment of carers
Contents: Skills training of stretching exercises
Target Participants: Carers
Fee: $20/person
Responsible Staff: Ms Chiu
Telephone Number: 2444 1533
Organiser: N.T. Women & Juveniles Welfare Association Social Services Division Limited Pak U Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Stress Release - Carer Training Group
Date / Duration: 5 July 2019 - 26 July 2019 (Every Friday)
12:00nn - 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: Recognising sources and types of stress, and ways to release stress.
Contents: Doing relaxation exercise : towel exercise, mindfulness, etc.
Target Participants: Registered carers
‧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
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Name of Programme: Dementia Friendly workshop for Carers Training Workshop for Carers
Date / Duration: 5 July 2019 (Friday)
8:30am - 1:00pm
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: Aims to create designated and safety home environment for elderly persons with dementia
Contents: Visiting showcase with dementia-friendly design housing
Target Participants: Carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Chiu
Telephone Number: 2444 1533
Organiser: N.T. Women & Juveniles Welfare Association Social Services Division Limited Pak U Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Elderly sitting services
Date / Duration: 12 July 2019 - 20 September 2019 (Biweekly Friday)
2:30 - 4:00pm
Venue: Yan Oi Tong Tin Ka Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Podium No.228 Yuet Ping House Estate, Yuen Long
Objectives: Offer short time elderly sitting and short break for carers in need
Contents: Simple health check, cognitive training, social activities and refreshments etc.
Target Participants: Elderly persons and their carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Lui Ka Lai
Telephone Number: 2473 5113
Organiser: Yan Oi Tong Tin Ka Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Tea Gathering - Carer Programme
Date / Duration: 13 July 2019, 17 August 2019 (Saturday)
2:30 - 4:00pm
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: Let carers expand their social network and express their needs and difficulties.
Contents: Enjoying tea with carers and do some exercise about stress releasing
Target Participants: Registered carers
‧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
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Name of Programme: Stretching Exercise for Carers
Date / Duration: 15 July 2019 (Monday)
9:30 - 10:30am
Venue: N.T. Women & Juveniles Welfare Association Social Services Division Limited Pak U Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Shop 2, G/F, Hung Shing House, Hung Fuk Estate, Yuen Long
Objectives: Providing relaxation exercises for physical betterment of Carers
Contents: Skills training of stretching exercises
Target Participants: Carers
Fee: $20/person
Responsible Staff: Ms Chiu
Telephone Number: 2444 1533
Organiser: N.T. Women & Juveniles Welfare Association Social Services Division Limited Pak U Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: No injuries when caretaking elderly persons
Date / Duration: 17 July 2019 (Wednesday)
10:00 - 11:00am
Venue: N.T. Women & Juveniles Welfare Association Social Services Division Limited Pak U Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Shop 2, G/F, Hung Shing House, Hung Fuk Estate, Yuen Long
Objectives: Enhance caring skills or carers
Contents: Knowledge and skills training of safety moving motions
Target Participants: Carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss Yu
Telephone Number: 2444 1533
Organiser: N.T. Women & Juveniles Welfare Association Social Services Division Limited Pak U Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Four Seasons fruit and vegetable planting
Date / Duration: 19 July 2019 (Friday)
2:15 - 4:15pm
Venue: Yuen Long Town Hall Mrs. Leung Hok Chiu Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
1/F, Tin Yiu Community Centre, Tin Yiu Estate, Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long, New Territories
Objectives: Stress release for the carers in need
Contents: Horticultural talks
Target Participants: Carers
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Mui
Telephone Number: 2445 2555
Organiser: Yuen Long Town Hall Mrs. Leung Hok Chiu Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Let's Relax Sunday Market
Date / Duration: 21 July 2019 (Sunday)
10:00am - 12:00nn
Venue: Caritas District Elderly Centre - Yuen Long
G, Ying Shui House, Shui Pui Wai Estate, Yuen Long, New Territories
Objectives: Provide relaxing programmes for carers to release stress and enhance family relationship
Contents: Sharing, relaxing workshop, tea time
Target Participants: Members, their carers and volunteers
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: Passing Love and Care Program - The Dye Workshop
Date / Duration: 29 July 2019 (Monday)
9:30 - 11:00am
Venue: Yuen Long Town Hall Mrs. Leung Hok Chiu Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
1/F, Tin Yiu Community Centre, Tin Yiu Estate, Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long, New Territories
Objectives: Stress release for the carers in need
Contents: The Dye Workshop
Target Participants: Needy carers
‧Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Mui
Telephone Number: 2445 2555
Organiser: Yuen Long Town Hall Mrs. Leung Hok Chiu Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Outdoor gathering for needy carers
Date / Duration: 31 July 2019, 28 August 2019, 25 September 2019 (Wednesday)
2:30 - 4:30pm
Venue: Caritas District Elderly Centre - Yuen Long (Tin Chak Centre)
Tin Ching Estate, Shui Pui Wai Estate, Grandeur Terrace Tower, Playground in the Estate
Objectives: To enhance supportive network of carers in need
Contents: Providing the social resources, and release stress through sharing
Target Participants: Elderly persons living in the district and their carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Ho
Telephone Number: 3904 3155
Organiser: Caritas District Elderly Centre - Yuen Long (Tin Chak Centre)
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