Name of Programme: | Support Group for Young Old Carers | Date / Duration: | 6 July 2023 (Thursday), 3 August 2023 (Thursday), 7 September 2023 (Thursday) pm | Venue: | AKA Jockey Club Wong Chi Keung District Elderly Community Centre 2/F., 180B Aberdeen Main Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong | 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: | ◆Elderly persons ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Mr CHAN | Telephone Number: | 3550 5520 | Organiser: | AKA Jockey Club Wong Chi Keung District Elderly Community Centre | More |
Name of Programme: | "Active Your Brain" Cognitive Simulation Program | Date / Duration: | 10 July 2023, 24 July 2023, 7 August 2023, 4 September 2023, 18 September 2023 (Monday) pm | Venue: | AKA Lam Yingwah Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F., Marina Habitat, 1 Yuet Hoi Street,Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong | Objectives: | To maintain cognitive functioning of participants through brain training exercises, games and art activities | Contents: | Brain stimulating exercises, games and art activities. | Target Participants: | ◆Elderly persons
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Ms Lau | Telephone Number: | 2870 3970 | Organiser: | AKA Lam Yingwah Neighbourhood Elderly Centre | More |
Name of Programme: | Support Group for Old Old Carers | Date / Duration: | 12 July 2023 (Wednesday), 16 August 2023 (Wednesday), 13 September 2023 (Wednesday) pm | Venue: | AKA Jockey Club Wong Chi Keung District Elderly Community Centre 2/F., 180B Aberdeen Main Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong | 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: | ◆Elderly persons ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Mr CHAN | Telephone Number: | 3550 5520 | Organiser: | AKA Jockey Club Wong Chi Keung District Elderly Community Centre | More |
Name of Programme: | Needy Carer Supportive Group | Date / Duration: | 29 July 2023, 12 August 2023, 26 August 2023, 9 September 2023, 23 September 2023 (Saturday) am | Venue: | Women's Welfare Club Western District, Hong Kong Chung Hok Social Centre For The Elderly 60 Bridges Street, 2/F, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong | Objectives: | To enhance carers' resilience and reduce their stress | Contents: | Sharing of experiences and group discussion | Target Participants: | ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Mr MOK | Telephone Number: | 2546 5471 | Organiser: | Women's Welfare Club Western District, Hong Kong Chung Hok Social Centre For The Elderly | More |
Name of Programme: | Dementia Dictionary - the ways of dealing with BPSD | Date / Duration: | 4 August 2023 (Friday) pm | Venue: | Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen Unit 6-10, G/F., Tin Chak House, Tin Wan Estate, Aberdeen, Hong Kong | Objectives: | Instilling the knowledge and recognition of the service for carer of elderly with dementia. | Contents: | Introducing the BPSD symptoms of dementia elderly and the ways of dealing with it. | Target Participants: | ◆Elderly persons ◆Carers ◆General public
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Ms KWOK | Telephone Number: | 2538 7777 | Organiser: | Caritas Elderly Centre -- Aberdeen | More |
Name of Programme: | Time Travel Exploration | Date / Duration: | 7 August 2023 - 28 August 2023 (Every Monday) am | Venue: | The Salvation Army Wah Fu Centre For Senior Citizens Unit 301-310, G/F,Wah Kin House, Wah Fu Estate, Hong Kong | Objectives: | To stimulate the elders' past memory through different nostalgia theme in hope to bring life integration. | Contents: | The series of activities will raise up different nostalgic themes, including family life, leisure, and career experiences etc. | Target Participants: | ◆Elderly persons
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Ms MAK | Telephone Number: | 2550 9971 | Organiser: | The Salvation Army Wah Fu Centre For Senior Citizens | More |
Name of Programme: | Pain Relief Carer Group | Date / Duration: | 9 August 2023 - 23 August 2023 (Every Wednesday) pm | Venue: | Pok Oi Hospital Chan Shi Sau Memorial Social Service Centre Shop G02, G04-G10, Silver Plaza, No.8 Chung Shing Street, Mui Wo, Lantau Island | Objectives: | To relieve carers' physical and mental impact of pain | Contents: | Group sharing about the causes of pain and tips of pain relief | Target Participants: | ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Ms YAU | Telephone Number: | 2984 8018 | Organiser: | Pok Oi Hospital Chan Shi Sau Memorial Social Service Centre | More |
Name of Programme: | Saturday Gathering | Date / Duration: | 12 August 2023 (Saturday) pm | Venue: | HKWF Ho Kwok Pui Chun Neighbourhood Elderly Centre 2/F, Oriental Crystal Commercial Building, 46 Lyndhurst Terrace Central, HK | Objectives: | To relieve the pressure of carers | Contents: | Sharing of experiences about taking carer of the dementia elders | Target Participants: | ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Ms LAU | Telephone Number: | 2543 3890 | Organiser: | Hong Kong Women Foundation Limited | More |
Name of Programme: | Legal Talk- Three Instruments of Peace (IOP) | Date / Duration: | 15 August 2023 (Tuesday) am | Venue: | C & MA Lei Fook Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Unit 29,G/F, Lei Ning House, Ap Lei Chau Estate, Hong Kong | Objectives: | To teach Three Instruments of Peace (IOP) to needy carer and the elders | Contents: | To know Enduring power of attorney, Will and Advance Directive through the legal talk | Target Participants: | ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Mr SHIU | Telephone Number: | 2552 1115 | Organiser: | C & MA Lei Fook Neighbourhood Elderly Centre | More |
Name of Programme: | Opportunities for the Elderly Project sponsored program~Turning trash into art | Date / Duration: | 16 August 2023 (Wednesday) pm | Venue: | The Neighourhood Advice-Action Council Lei Tung Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Rooms 309-316, Tung Sing House, Lei Tung Estate, Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong | Objectives: | Participants will learn to transform trash to art. | Contents: | Participants will be painting and creating art on an upcycled glassware. | Target Participants: | ◆Elderly persons ◆Carers
| Fee: | $20 / person | Responsible Staff: | Ms Hon | Telephone Number: | 2874 6311 | Organiser: | Lei Tung Neighbourhood Elderly Centre | More |
Name of Programme: | Dementia Dictionary - brain exercises | Date / Duration: | 17 August 2023 (Thursday) am | Venue: | Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen Unit 6-10, G/F., Tin Chak House, Tin Wan Estate, Aberdeen, Hong Kong | Objectives: | Instilling the knowledge and recognition of the brain exercise for carer of elderly with dementia. | Contents: | Brain exercise will be carried out by physiotherapist. | Target Participants: | ◆Elderly persons ◆Carers ◆General public
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Ms KWOK | Telephone Number: | 2538 7777 | Organiser: | Caritas Elderly Centre -- Aberdeen | More |
Name of Programme: | Handcraft Workshop(2) | Date / Duration: | 17 August 2023 (Thursday) pm | Venue: | Mrs. Mann Tai Po Rhenish Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F, Pik Fai House, Shek Pai Wan Estate, Aberdeen | Objectives: | To promote emotional well-being in elderly carers. | Contents: | Handcrafting relaxation skills | Target Participants: | ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Miss Anna CHAN | Telephone Number: | 2553 8318 | Organiser: | Mrs. Mann Tai Po Rhenish Neighbourhood Elderly Centre | More |
Name of Programme: | Half day tour to Jockey Club “age at home” | Date / Duration: | 22 August 2023 (Tuesday) pm | Venue: | The Neighourhood Advice-Action Council Lei Tung Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Rooms 309-316, Tung Sing House, Lei Tung Estate, Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong | Objectives: | Through site visit, participants can understand how to create a safe environment and age-friendly environment for elderly with gerontechnology and its applications. | Contents: | Visiting Jockey Club “age at home” | Target Participants: | ◆Elderly persons ◆Carers
| Fee: | For more details, please contact Lei Tung Neighbourhood Elderly Centre | Responsible Staff: | Ms Hon | Telephone Number: | 2874 6311 | Organiser: | Lei Tung Neighbourhood Elderly Centre | More |
Name of Programme: | Class for Carers: Lifting and Transfer Skills | Date / Duration: | 23 August 2023 (Wednesday) pm | Venue: | Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen Unit 6-10, G/F., Tin Chak House, Tin Wan Estate, Aberdeen, Hong Kong | Objectives: | Enhance the confidence and caring skills of carers in personal care. | Contents: | Invite an occupational therapist to introduce common lifting and transfer skills when taking care an elder, and introduce suitable auxiliary tools such as transfer boards and lifting belts. | Target Participants: | ◆Carers ◆General public
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Ms LAU | Telephone Number: | 2538 7777 | Organiser: | Caritas Elderly Centre -- Aberdeen | More |
Name of Programme: | Dementia Caring Parallel Group | Date / Duration: | 23 August 2023 (Wednesday) pm | Venue: | Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen Unit 6-10, G/F., Tin Chak House, Tin Wan Estate, Aberdeen, Hong Kong | Objectives: | Relieve the negative emotions of elderly with dementia and their carers, and assist carers build a mutual help network. | Contents: | Introducing the behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia to the carers, help analysis and find out feasible methods to deal with the current symptoms. At the same time, provide the cognitive trainings for the elderly with dementia. | Target Participants: | ◆Elderly persons ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Ms LAU &Ms KWOK | Telephone Number: | 2538 7777 | Organiser: | Caritas Elderly Centre -- Aberdeen | More |
Name of Programme: | Carers' game day | Date / Duration: | 23 August 2023 (Wednesday) pm | Venue: | Mrs. Mann Tai Po Rhenish Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Room4,Podium Floor , Pik Fai House, Shek Pai Wan Estate, Aberdeen | Objectives: | To promote emotional well-being in elderly carers. | Contents: | playing the board games. | Target Participants: | ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Mr LAW | Telephone Number: | 2553 8318 | Organiser: | Mrs. Mann Tai Po Rhenish Neighbourhood Elderly Centre | More |
Name of Programme: | Workshop on communicating with persons with dementia | Date / Duration: | 24 August 2023 (Thursday) pm | Venue: | Southern District Integrated Elderly Service Centre Unit 419-432, G/F, Wah Mei Hse, Wah Fu (I) Estate,Hong Kong | Objectives: | To equip carers with knowledge in communicating with persons with dementia. | Contents: | Tips for communicating with persons with dementia | Target Participants: | ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Ms LAM | Telephone Number: | 2554 4002 | Organiser: | Aberdeen Kai-fong Welfare Association Social Service | More |
Name of Programme: | Carers Zone | Date / Duration: | 26 August 2023 (Saturday) pm | Venue: | AKA Fong Wong Wun Tei Neighborhood Elderly Centre G/F, Wah Kwai Community Centre, Wah Kwai Estate, Phase II, Aberdeen, Hong Kong | Objectives: | To relieve caregiver stress and strengthen social support network through various activities. | Contents: | Relaxation activities and experiences sharing | Target Participants: | ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Ms TSANG | Telephone Number: | 2550 5887 | Organiser: | AKA Fong Wong Wun Tei Neighborhood Elderly Centre | More |
Name of Programme: | Horticultural therapy group | Date / Duration: | August 2023 - November 2023 (Every Saturday) am | Venue: | C & MA Lei Fook Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Unit 29,G/F, Lei Ning House, Ap Lei Chau Estate, Hong Kong | Objectives: | To relieve the stress of the carer and share the views of life by doing horticultural activities | Contents: | Students of The Hong Kong Association of Therapeutic Horticulture will conduct different horticultural activities to achieve the therapeutic effect | Target Participants: | ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Mr SHIU | Telephone Number: | 2552 1115 | Organiser: | C & MA Lei Fook Neighbourhood Elderly Centre | More |
Name of Programme: | Needy Carer Supportive Group(A) | Date / Duration: | August 2023 For appointment in advance | 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 | Target Participants: | ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Mr LAI | Telephone Number: | 2981 8555 | Organiser: | Wan Ho Kan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre | More |
Name of Programme: | Tea Gathering for Needy Carer(A) | Date / Duration: | August 2023 For appointment in advance | Venue: | Wan Ho Kan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre 138, Pak She San Tsuen, Cheung Chau, Hong Kong | Objectives: | To relieve needy carer's caring stress by drinking tea comfortably | Contents: | Tea Gathering, Games, Sharing | Target Participants: | ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Mr LAI | Telephone Number: | 2981 8555 | Organiser: | Wan Ho Kan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre | More |
Name of Programme: | Energetic sport for elderly | Date / Duration: | To be confirmed
| Venue: | Nga Yin Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre, NAAC 1/F., Lung Cheung Garden,26 Kennedy Town Praya, Kennedy Town, Hong Kong. | Objectives: | to provide strength training for the elderly and cares and encourage them to do regular exercise at home | Contents: | Invite different professional groups to teach the elderly to do sports | Target Participants: | ◆Elderly persons ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Ms LAM | Telephone Number: | 2819 8727 | Organiser: | Nga Yin Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre, NAAC | More |
Name of Programme: | Mid autumn festival celebration | Date / Duration: | To be confirmed
| Venue: | Nga Yin Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre, NAAC 1/F., Lung Cheung Garden,26 Kennedy Town Praya, Kennedy Town, Hong Kong. | Objectives: | to bring joy to cares and the elderly | Contents: | to enjoy the festival by games and lucky draw | Target Participants: | ◆Elderly persons ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Ms LAM | Telephone Number: | 2819 8727 | Organiser: | Nga Yin Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre, NAAC | More |
Name of Programme: | Easy sport (online event) | Date / Duration: | Every Monday am | Venue: | The Neighbourhood Advice-Action CouncilTung Chung Integrated Services Centre 1/F, Car Park 1, Yat Tung Estate, Tung Chung (YouTube live) | Objectives: | encourage participants to do more exercise | Contents: | Doing exercise through online | Target Participants: | ◆Elderly persons ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Miss LAU, Mr CHAN | Telephone Number: | 3140 6365 | Organiser: | The Neighbourhood Advice-Action CouncilTung Chung Integrated Services Centre | More |
Name of Programme: | Cognitive Training Playground | Date / Duration: | Every third and forth Thursday of the month pm | Venue: | Hong Kong PHAB Association Stanley/Shek O Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Lower Ground Floor, Koon Ma House, Ma Hang Estate, Stanley, Hong Kong | Objectives: | To help participants to maintain cognitive functioning of elderly persons | Contents: | Brain training games and exercises | Target Participants: | ◆Elderly persons ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Ms TSE | Telephone Number: | 2813 0648 | Organiser: | Hong Kong PHAB Association Stanley/Shek O Neighbourhood Elderly Centre | More |
Name of Programme: | Carers leisure station | Date / Duration: | Four times a year (Irregular) By appointment in advance | Venue: | Nga Yin Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre, NAAC 1/F., Lung Cheung Garden,26 Kennedy Town Praya, Kennedy Town, Hong Kong. | Objectives: | to provide leisure time for carers and share care experiences | Contents: | Various leisure activities and group sharing | Target Participants: | ◆Elderly persons ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Ms LAM | Telephone Number: | 2819 8727 | Organiser: | Nga Yin Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre, NAAC | More |
Name of Programme: | Home-based Cognitive Training | Date / Duration: | For appointment in advance For appointment in advance | Venue: | Homes of the elderly Homes of the elderly | Objectives: | To conduct cognitive simulation activities | Contents: | Cognitive Stimulation Activities | Target Participants: | ◆Elderly persons ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Ms TSANG | Telephone Number: | 3589 2501 | Organiser: | Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District | More |
Name of Programme: | Carer's sharing | Date / Duration: | Once a month pm | Venue: | Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui TungChung Integrated Services 2/F&3/F, Fu Tung Plaza, Fu Tung Estate, Tung Chung | Objectives: | To release the stress of carers and provide a platform for information exchange. | Contents: | To create a mutual support group for the carers in order to share their stress and understand the community resource. | Target Participants: | ◆Elderly persons ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Ms TAI | Telephone Number: | 2525 1929 | Organiser: | Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui TungChung Integrated Services | More |
Name of Programme: | Carer Release Room | Date / Duration: | Once a month am - pm | Venue: | Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui TungChung Integrated Services 2/F&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: | ◆Carers
| Fee: | Member of the needy carer: $10/person | Responsible Staff: | Ms TAI | Telephone Number: | 2525 1929 | Organiser: | Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui TungChung Integrated Services | More |
Name of Programme: | Carer Information Station | Date / Duration: | Once a month pm | Venue: | Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui TungChung Integrated Services 2/F&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 regularly. | Target Participants: | ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Ms TAI | Telephone Number: | 2525 1929 | Organiser: | Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui TungChung Integrated Services | More |
Name of Programme: | Sitting Service (Half Day) | Date / Duration: | Once a month pm | Venue: | Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui TungChung Integrated Services 2/F &3/F, Fu Tung Plaza, Fu Tung Estate, Tung Chung | Objectives: | To support and give temporary relief for the needy carer. | Contents: | To provide different kinds of leisure activities for the elderly in order to support the needy carers. | Target Participants: | ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Ms TAI | Telephone Number: | 2525 1929 | Organiser: | Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui TungChung Integrated Services | More |
Name of Programme: | Carer supportive group | Date / Duration: | Once a month pm | Venue: | The Neighbourhood Advice-Action CouncilTung Chung Integrated Services Centre 1/F, Car Park 1, Yat Tung Estate, Tung Chung | Objectives: | To enhance carers' resilience and reduce their stress | Contents: | Sharing of experiences and group discussion. | Target Participants: | ◆Carers
| Fee: | Free | Responsible Staff: | Miss YING | Telephone Number: | 3140 6365 | Organiser: | The Neighbourhood Advice-Action CouncilTung Chung Integrated Services Centre | More |
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