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Tsuen Wan and Kwai Tsing District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme: Support Group for Carers
Date / Duration: 17 July 2021, 14 August 2021,
11 September 2021 (Saturday)
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue: Po Leung Kuk Mrs. Chao King Lin Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Unit 102, King Fat House, Cheung Fat Estate, Tsing Yi, N.T.
Objectives: To empower the family members to become more confident in caring of the elderly persons with dementia
Contents: Sharing of experiences and group discussion
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
‧ Screening assessment required
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Lam
Telephone Number: 2433 7300
Organiser: Po Leung Kuk Mrs. Chao King Lin Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Five Senses Stimulation Group
Date / Duration: 24 July 2021, 21 August 2021,
4 September 2021 (Saturday)
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue: Po Leung Kuk Mrs. Chao King Lin Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Unit 102, King Fat House, Cheung Fat Estate, Tsing Yi, N.T.
Objectives: To stimulate the cognitive functioning of the elderly persons
Contents: Experience cognitive stimulation activities and games
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Members
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Chan
Telephone Number: 2433 7300
Organiser: Po Leung Kuk Mrs. Chao King Lin Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Dementia Caregiver Training Program
Date / Duration: 2 August 2021 - 6 September 2021 (Every Monday) and
11 October 2021 (Monday)
3:15pm - 5:15pm
Venue: HKFWS Kwai Chung (South) Integrated Family Service Centre
Room 102, Podium 1 Floor, Bik Tsui House, Kwai Tsui Estate, Kwai Chung
Objectives: Facilitate caregivers through mutual sharing group to:
1) establish positive mind-set
2) alleviate caregiving stress
3) strengthen caregiving ability and well utilise family resources
Contents: Dementia Care Planner would engage caregivers to understand dementia and related skills including positive care, communication, behavioural and psychological symptoms, stimulation, etc. Caregivers would also reflect on family resources, gain mutual suppor
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
‧ Screening assessment required
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr CHU
Telephone Number: 2793 2115
Organiser: Family-based Dementia Assessment & Support Project
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Name of Programme: Handicraft of Mid-Autumn Festival
Date / Duration: 7 September 2021 (Tuesday)
9:30am - 10:30am
Venue: Yan Chai Hospital Mr & Mrs Yeung Wan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G3, G/F, Shing Fung House, Kwai Shing East Estate, Kwai Chung, N.T.
Objectives: 1) To help participants to maintain cognitive functioning of elderly persons through handicraft activities
2) To maintain relationship among elderly persons and their carers
Contents: Making handicraft of Mid-Autumn Festival
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Members
‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment
‧ With suspected dementia
‧ With mild dementia
‧ With moderate dementia
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Wan
Telephone Number: 2480 4109
Organiser: Yan Chai Hospital Mr & Mrs Yeung Wan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Seminar: Lost & Found Support
Date / Duration: 17 September 2021 (Friday)
10:00am - 11:00am
Venue: Po Leung Kuk Mrs. Chao King Lin Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Unit 102, King Fat House, Cheung Fat Estate, Tsing Yi, N.T.
Objectives: Let the participants understand more about lost and found support
Contents: Introduce the Jockey Club Caring Communities for Dementia Campaign
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Members
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Lam
Telephone Number: 2433 7300
Organiser: Po Leung Kuk Mrs. Chao King Lin Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Tuen Mun District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme: Cognitive Assessment (July - September)
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
For appointment in advance
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: To conduct dementia test for the elderly persons in need
Contents: To conduct cognitive test and giving advices to elderly persons with early dementia and their carer.
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Living in the district
‧ With suspected dementia
‧ With mild dementia
‧ Phone appointment is required
‧ Carer is suggested to accompany with elderly persons
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr TANG
Telephone Number: 2465 7163
Organiser: HKEC Tai Hing Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Creative Mid-Autumn Festival handicraft
Date / Duration: 17 September 2021 (Friday)
2:30pm - 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: To celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival with people with dementia and their carers.
Contents: To create handicraft related to Mid-Autumn Festival.
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Living in the district
‧ With mild dementia
‧ Screening assessment required
‧ Carer is suggested to accompany with elderly persons
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr TANG
Telephone Number: 2465 7163
Organiser: HKEC Tai Hing Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Smart diet for better
Date / Duration: September 2021
To be confirmed
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: To help carer learning appropriate diet and eating habit for elderly persons with early dementia.
Contents: Dietitian shares some tips of arranging better diet for elderly persons with early dementia.
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Living in the district
‧ With suspected dementia
‧ With mild dementia
◆General public:
‧ Living in the district
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr TANG
Telephone Number: 2465 7163
Organiser: HKEC Tai Hing Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Eastern and Wan Chai District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme: Board Games Lending Service
Date / Duration: Every Monday to Saturday (Except public holiday)
9:00am - 5:00pm
Venue: SAGE Chai Wan District Elderly Community Centre
11-18, G/F, Yue Fung House, Yue Wan Estate, Chai Wan, Hong Kong
Objectives: To maintain elderly persons' cognitive function through stimulation activities at home and enhance their relationship with carers
Contents: Elderly or their carers can borrow various kinds of board games from centre, to enhance elders' interaction and relationship with carer, and also maintain cognitive stimulation through playing the board games at home.
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Living in the district
‧ Members
‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment
‧ With suspected dementia
‧ With mild dementia
‧ With moderate dementia
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms FONG / Ms CHAN
Telephone Number: 2558 0187
Organiser: SAGE Chai Wan District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Dementia Training without Barriers - Device Library Group
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Every Tuesday and Wednesday)
10:00am - 12:00nn /
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: Wan Chai Methodist Centre For The Seniors
Shop D, G/F, 211 Johnston Chai
Objectives: Teaching and borrowing training devices and providing general enquiry service to caregivers.
Contents: Group activities and workshops.
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment
‧ With suspected dementia
‧ With mild dementia
◆Carers:
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr AU / Ms CHONG
Telephone Number: 2527 4123
Organiser: Wan Chai Methodist Centre For The Seniors
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Name of Programme: Dementia Caregiver Training Program
Date / Duration: 7 July 2021 - 11 August 2021 (Every Wednesday) and
7 September 2021 (Tuesday)
10:15am - 12:15pm
Venue: Hong Kong Family Welfare Society - North Point Integrated Family Service Centre
Upper G/F, Healthy Village, Phase II, 668 King's Road, North Point
Objectives: Facilitate caregivers through mutual sharing group to:
1) establish positive mind-set
2) alleviate caregiving stress
3) strengthen caregiving ability and well utilise family resources
Contents: Dementia Care Planner would engage caregivers to understand dementia and related skills including positive care, communication, behavioural and psychological symptoms, stimulation, etc. Caregivers would also reflect on family resources, gain mutual suppor
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
‧ Screening assessment required
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms LAM
Telephone Number: 2793 2115
Organiser: Hong Kong Family Welfare Society - Family-based Dementia Assessment & Support Project
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Name of Programme: Carer Hub
Date / Duration: 9 July 2021, 10 September 2021 (Friday)
10:00am - 12:00nn
Venue: Chai Wan (East) Integrated Family Service Centre
Chai Wan Municipal Services Building, 338 Chai Wan Road
Objectives: Let caregivers of the elderly persons take a break and build up social network during the activities
Contents: With different themes on each month
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons
◆Carers
‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss LAU
Telephone Number: 2185 7599
Organiser: Chai Wan (East) Integrated Family Service Centre
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Name of Programme: Monthly Gathering for Carers (Aug - Nov 2021)
Date / Duration: 16 August 2021, 20 September 2021,
18 October 2021, 15 November 2021 (Monday)
11:00am - 12:30pm
Venue: Hong Kong Family Welfare Society - North Point Integrated Family Service Centre
Upper G/F, Phase II, Healthy Village, 668 King's North Point, Hong Kong.
Objectives: To serve as a platform for mutual support for carers of elderly persons with dementia
Contents: To provide stress relieving and caregiving tips by social workers and health professionals
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms LEE Po Yan
Telephone Number: 2832 9700
Organiser: Hong Kong Family Welfare Society - North Point Integrated Family Service Centre
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Name of Programme: Knowledge in Medicine management for Dementia
Date / Duration: 15 September 2021 (Wednesday)
9:30am - 11:30am
Venue: SAGE Eastern District Elderly Community Centre
G/F, Phase 2, Provident Centre, 53 Wharf Road, North Point, Hong Kong
Objectives: To enhance knowledge of dementia for caregivers
Contents: Medicine management for Dementia
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms YEUNG
Telephone Number: 2563 0187
Organiser: SAGE Eastern District Elderly Community Centre
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Wong Tai Sin and Sai Kung District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme: Elderly Sitting services
Date / Duration: 7 July 2021 - 29 September 2021
(Every Wednesday)
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Venue: Ho Chui District Community Centre For Senior Citizens (Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen)
Wing C, G/F., Lok Moon House, Tsz Lok Estate, Tsz Wan Shan, Kowloon
Objectives: The carers can take a break when the elderly persons are joining activities in centre
Contents: The lesson will be divided into two parts. The first part will provide some stretch exercise for the elderly persons to keep their body health. The other part will teach them some skill like drawing to train their cognitive function.
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Living in the district
‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment
‧ With suspected dementia
‧ With mild dementia
‧ With moderate dementia
‧ Screening assessment required
◆Carers:
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
‧ Screening assessment required
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr KWAN
Telephone Number: 2321 8813
Organiser: Ho Chui District Community Centre For Senior Citizens (Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen)
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Name of Programme: Carer Yoga 1
Date / Duration: 24 July 2021 - 18 September 2021
(Every Saturday)
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Venue: Ho Chui District Community Centre For Senior Citizens (Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen)
Wing C, G/F, Lok Moon House, Tsz Lok Estate, Tsz Wan Shan, Kowloon
Objectives: Enhances vitality and relaxation of body
Contents: Practicing Yoga postures and mindful breathing
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ With carer stress
Fee: $100 / person
Responsible Staff: Miss LEE
Telephone Number: 2321 8813
Organiser: Ho Chui District Community Centre For Senior Citizens (Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen)
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Name of Programme: Carer Talk - how to communicate with medical staff effectively and how to manage acute psychotic episode
Date / Duration: 11 September 2021 (Saturday)
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Venue: Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service - Choi Hung Community Centre for Senior Citizens (Sub-base)
Block 1,8 King Tung Street 8, Kingsford Terrace, Ngau Chi Wan, Kowloon.
Objectives: Enhance caring skills
Contents: Understand how to have effective communication with medical staff and manage acute psychotic episode
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Living in the district
‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment
‧ With suspected dementia
‧ With mild dementia
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms LAM (Social Worker)
Telephone Number: 2711 0333
Organiser: Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service - Choi Hung Community Centre for Senior Citizens
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Kwun Tong District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme: Supportive Group for Caregiver
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Every first Wednesday of the month)
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Venue: Po Leung Kuk Lau Chan Siu Po District Elderly Community Centre
1/F Lam Tin Complex & G/F Tak Yan House, Tak Tin Estate, 223 Pik Wan Road, Lam Tin, Kowloon
Objectives: Provide information and training for caregivers and enhance the mutual support among the caregivers
Contents: Informative talks, training session, games and sharing session
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Members
‧ Elderly volunteers
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
◆General public:
‧ Interested in volunteer work
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms CHUN
Telephone Number: 2177 6299
Organiser: Po Leung Kuk Lau Chan Siu Po District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Needy Carer Training Workshop
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Every first Wednesday of the month)
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: Po Leung Kuk Lau Chan Siu Po District Elderly Community Centre
1/F Lam Tin Complex & G/F Tak Yan House, Tak Tin Estate, 223 Pik Wan Road, Lam Tin, Kowloon
Objectives: Provide caregiving knowledge and skills training for needy carer
Contents: To learn specific caregiving skills and knowledge with the aid of group games and case study
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Members
‧ Elderly volunteers
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
◆General public:
‧ Living in the district
‧ Volunteers
‧ Interested in volunteer work
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr TONG
Telephone Number: 2177 6299
Organiser: Po Leung Kuk Lau Chan Siu Po District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Support Group for Carers
Date / Duration: 9 July 2021, 13 August 2021,
10 September 2021 (Friday)
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Venue: HKCMIS Ko Chiu Road Centre of Christ Love for the Aged
Unit 1&6, G/F, Ko Yuen House, Ko Yee Estate, Ko Chiu Road, Yau Tong, Kowloon
Objectives: Providing caring skills and resources to the carers of the persons with dementia
Contents: Sharing of news related to dementia, caring skills, resources and case study
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ Screening assessment required
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr SHUM
Telephone Number: 2717 7491
Organiser: HKCMIS Ko Chiu Road Centre of Christ Love for the Aged
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Name of Programme: Pastel Nagomi Art workshop
Date / Duration: 31 August 2021 (Tuesday), 2 September 2021 (Thursday)
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue: Choi Ha Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Unit 1, G/F, Choi Yat House, Choi Ha Estate, Ngau Tau Kok, Kowloon
Objectives: To increase the self- efficacy of elderly persons with dementia through experiencing the pastel nagomi art painting
Contents: Experience the pastel nagomi and art painting
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Members
‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment
‧ With suspected dementia
‧ With mild dementia
‧ With moderate dementia
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms AU
Telephone Number: 2758 2737
Organiser: Jordan Valley Kai Fong Welfare Association Choi Ha Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Kowloon City and Yau Tsim Mong District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme: Carer café
Date / Duration: 8 July 2021, 16 September 2021
(Thursday)
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Venue: H.K.S.K.H. Lok Man Alice Kwok Integrated Service Centre (activity room 3)
G/F, Block E, Lok Man Sun Chuen, To Kwan Wan, Kowloon
Objectives: Provide a relax environment and atmosphere for care givers and facilitate mutual support among care givers.
Contents: 1. Learning to love and understanding ourselves
2. Sharing
3. Information sharing
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms NGAN
Telephone Number: 2333 1854
Organiser: H.K.S.K.H. Lok Man Alice Kwok Integrated Service Centre
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Name of Programme: Happy Gathering with Elderly Persons and their Domestic Helpers
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
To be confirmed
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 communication and relationship between elderly and their domestic helpers
Contents: Games
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Members
‧ With domestic helper
◆Carers:
‧ Domestic helpers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Peggy LI
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: Stress Management Workshop
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
To be confirmed
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: Stress relief activities
Target Participants: ◆Carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Peggy LI
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: July 2021 - September 2021
To be confirmed
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: ◆Carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Peggy LI
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: Training Course for Domestic Helpers
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
To be confirmed
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: Training of caring skills for \domestic helpers
Contents: Training
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Domestic helpers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Peggy LI
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: Brain's friend mutual help platform
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
To be confirmed
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 provide a platform for carers of persons with dementia to receiving dementia related information and sharing
Contents: Provide dementia related information and support to carers of persons with dementia
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms CHENG
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: Support Group for Carers (9/2021)
Date / Duration: 7 September 2021 (Tuesday)
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Venue: The Salvation Army Yaumatei Multi-service Centre for Senior Citizens (Prosperous Garden Activity Room)
Shop D, G/F Block 2, Prosperous Garden, Yaumatei
Objectives: To empower the family members to become more confident in caring of the elderly persons with dementia
Contents: Sharing of experiences and group discussion
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr YU
Telephone Number: 2332 0005
Organiser: The Salvation Army Yaumatei Multi-service Centre for Senior Citizens
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Name of Programme: Caregiver Mutual Support Group(September)
Date / Duration: 10 September 2021 (Friday)
10:00am - 12:00nn
Venue: "Jockey Club Smart Ageing Hub" Day Experience Centre
Room GH041, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon
Objectives: 1) Provide emotional support, help caregivers to relieve stress;
2) Introduce basic information and caregiving skills of dementia, facilitate caregivers sharing and support;
3) Encourage caregiver to explore resources, establish supporting network
Contents: Dementia Care Planner would promote caregivers to relieve stress and to support one another through sharing on the topic of dementia technical products.
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr CHU
Telephone Number: 2793 2115
Organiser: Family-based Dementia Assessment & Support Project
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Tai Po and North District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme: Live with Stoke
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Every Monday, except public holidays)
To be confirmed
Venue: Tin Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F., No. 116, 117 & 119, Tin Ming House, Tin Ping Estate, Sheung Shui, N.T.
Objectives: Encourage carers to learn Tai Chi with family members with frail condition or with stroke, in order to relieve their caring stress and strengthen their health
Contents: Tai Chi and sharing
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ With stroke history
‧ Carers are welcomed
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
Fee: $30 / person
Responsible Staff: Ms CHAN
Telephone Number: 2671 1802
Organiser: Tin Ping Elderly Neighbourhood Centre
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Name of Programme: Let's Relax
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Every Monday and Wednesday, except public holidays)
9:00am - 12:00nn
Venue: Fung Kai Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F, 22 Tin Ping Road, Sheung Shui, N.T.
Objectives: To provide elderly respite service for family members or relatives so as they can have a short break from the caring duty
Contents: Respite service for elderly persons
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Living in the district
◆Carers:
‧ With carer stress
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr PANG / Ms NGAI
Telephone Number: 2683 9870
Organiser: Fung Kai Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Big Brain Play
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Every Tuesday, except public holidays)
10:00am - 11:00am
Venue: Tin Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F, No. 116-117 & 119 Tin Ming House, Tin Ping Estate, Sheung Shui, N.T.
Objectives: To encourage participant to use their brain, increase their expressive abilities and develop social network.
Contents: Group games
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment
‧ With suspected dementia
‧ With mild dementia
‧ With moderate dementia
‧ Carers are welcomed
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
Fee: $50 / person
Responsible Staff: Ms CHAN
Telephone Number: 2671 1802
Organiser: Tin Ping Elderly Neighbourhood Centre
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Name of Programme: Brain Gym
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Every Wednesday, except public holidays)
10:00am - 11:00am
Venue: Tin Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F., No. 116, 117 & 119, Tin Ming House, Tin Ping Estate, Sheung Shui, N.T..
Objectives: To participate the brain training games and exercises to prevent from the deterioration of cognitive function.
Contents: Brain training games and exercises
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Members
‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment
‧ With suspected dementia
‧ With mild dementia
‧ With moderate dementia
‧ Carers are welcomed
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
Fee: $30 / month
Responsible Staff: Ms CHAN
Telephone Number: 2671 1802
Organiser: Tin Ping Elderly Neighbourhood Centre
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Name of Programme: Elderly Fitness　Zone
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Every Friday, except public holidays)
10:15am - 11:00am
Venue: Fung Kai Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F, 22 Tin Ping Road, Sheung Shui, N.T.
Objectives: To improve participant's physical balances, coordination, muscles and joints through regular simple exercise
Contents: Simple exercise (e.g. stretching and brain exercises)
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Members
‧ Priority is given to elderly persons with frail condition
◆Carers:
‧ With carer stress
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms NGAI / Mr PANG
Telephone Number: 2683 9870
Organiser: Fung Kai Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Easy Care for You
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Except public holidays)
For appointment in advance
Venue: To be confirmed
Objectives: To support families who need to take care of frail elderly persons and provide transitional support services to relieve the stress of their carers
Contents: Provide escort service for the frail elderly persons
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Living in the district
‧ With frail condition
◆Carers:
‧ With carer stress
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms NGAI / Mr PANG
Telephone Number: 2683 9870
Organiser: Fung Kai Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Mid-Autumn Festival Gathering
Date / Duration: 17 September 2021 (Friday)
10:30am - 11:30am
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, N.T.
Objectives: To facilitate carers and elderly persons to be relax and improve their relationship
Contents: Games and DIY Mid-autumn festival decorations
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Elderly persons can join together
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: Chinese massage and acupressure workshop for needy carers
Date / Duration: To be confirmed
Venue: HKSKH Tai Wo Neighbourhood Elderly Centre - Hang Wo Point
No. 113-116, G/F, Hang Wo House, Tai Wo Estate, Tai Po, N.T.
Objectives: To educate carers to manage body pain and stress through basic acupressure techniques.
Contents: To learn the basic acupressure techniques.
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms LAW
Telephone Number: 2653 3299
Organiser: HKSKH Tai Wo Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Central Western, Southern and Islands District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme: Carer Meeting
Date / Duration: 7 July 2021, 8 September 2021 (Wednesday)
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen
Unit 6-10, G/F, Tin Chak House, Tin Wan Estate, Aberdeen
Objectives: Sharing information and resources with carers
Contents: Sharing information, meeting and activities' application.
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Living in the district
‧ Members
‧ Carers are welcomed
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms CHONG
Telephone Number: 2538 7777
Organiser: Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen
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Name of Programme: Saturday Special: Support Program for Carers (04-06)
Date / Duration: 10 July 2021, 28 August 2021,
18 September 2021 (Saturday)
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Venue: AKA Lam Yingwah Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F., Marina Habitat, 1 Yuet Hoi Street, Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong
Objectives: To relieve participants' caregiving burden and to strengthen their social support network through a series of programs
Contents: Session 1: Carer Training Workshop: Communication with Elderly Persons;
Session 2: Carer Training Workshop: Introduction to Community Resources;
Session 3: Mid-Autumn Festival Art Activities
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ With carer stress
Fee: $10 / session
Responsible Staff: Mr Matthew CHAN
Telephone Number: 2870 3970
Organiser: AKA Lam Yingwah Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Fun Club for Carers
Date / Duration: 13 July 2021, 17 August 2021,
14 September 2021 (Tuesday)
2:15pm - 3:30pm
Venue: AKA Lam Yingwah Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F., Marina Habitat, 1 Yuet Hoi Street, Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong
Objectives: To enhance participants' understanding towards healthy well-being and skills of taking care of elderly persons
Contents: Thematic activities, health talk and introducing to community resources
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms Jessica LAU
Telephone Number: 2870 3970
Organiser: AKA Lam Yingwah Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Carer Informative Station
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Every last Tuesday of the month)
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue: Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Tung Chung Integrated Services
3/F, Fu Tung Plaza, Fu Tung Estate, Tung Chung
Objectives: To enhance the caring skills and provide health knowledge to the needy carers.
Contents: Provide different kinds of health talk and organize care skill training.
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ With carer stress
‧ Screening assessment required
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms CHAN
Telephone Number: 2525 1929
Organiser: Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Tung Chung Integrated Services
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Name of Programme: Carer Release Room
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Every last Friday of the month)
11:30am - 12:30pm
Venue: Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Tung Chung 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:
‧ Registered carers
‧ With carer stress
‧ Screening assessment required
Fee: $20 / person
Responsible Staff: Ms CHAN
Telephone Number: 2525 1929
Organiser: Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Tung Chung Integrated Services
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Name of Programme: Elderly Sitting Service (Half Day)
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Every last Friday of the month)
2:30pm - 5:30pm
Venue: Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Tung Chung Integrated Services
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 persons in order to support the needy carers.
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ With carer stress
‧ Screening assessment required
Fee: $20 / person
Responsible Staff: Ms CHAN
Telephone Number: 2525 1929
Organiser: Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Tung Chung Integrated Services
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Name of Programme: Carer's sharing
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Every last Saturday of the month)
10:30am - 11:30am
Venue: Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Tung Chung 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 and elderly persons in order to share their stress or understand the community resources.
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms CHAN
Telephone Number: 2525 1929
Organiser: Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Tung Chung Integrated Services
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Name of Programme: Home Caring Skills Training
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Except public holidays)
For appointment in advance
Venue: Home
Central and Western District
Objectives: To strengthen home caring skills.
Contents: Home caring skills training.
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr POON
Telephone Number: 2546 5461
Organiser: Chung Hok Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Support Group for Dementia Carers
Date / Duration: 11 August 2021 - 15 September 2021
(Every Wednesday)
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Venue: Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District
Rm 231, 2/F, 2 Caine Road, Central, Hong Kong
Objectives: Through theme sharing, the programme aims to let carers understand the needs of persons with dementia, improve the communication, and achieve the purpose of mutual support
Contents: The introduction of dementia, management of wandering and behavioural problem, establishment of enduring powers of attorney and advance directive, and maintaining of personal wellbeing
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms LEUNG Pui Ki
Telephone Number: 3589 2501
Organiser: Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District
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Name of Programme: "Body-Mind Wellness"- Supportive Group for Carers
Date / Duration: 1 September 2021 - 29 September 2021
(Every Wednesday, except public holidays)
10:00am - 11:30am
Venue: Southern District Integrated Elderly Service Centre
Unit 419-432, G/F, Wah Mei Hse, Wah Fu (I) Estate, Hong Kong
Objectives: To improve carers' mental and physical health through a series of activities.
Contents: Experiential activities related to psychology, exercise, diet, meditation and sleep.
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
Fee: $20 / person
Responsible Staff: Ms CHUENG
Telephone Number: 2554 4002
Organiser: Aberdeen Kai-fong Welfare Association Social Service
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Name of Programme: Dementia Talk: Communication Skills
Date / Duration: 13 September 2021 (Monday)
9:45am - 10:45am
Venue: HK Sheng Kung Hui St. Matthew's Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Flat B, 2/F, 38 Des Voeux Road West, Sheung Wan
Objectives: Promote communication skills for dementia caring skills
Contents: Occupational Therapist/Nurse conducts informative training talk to the participants.
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Living in the district
‧ Members
‧ Elderly volunteers
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
‧ Screening assessment required
◆General public:
‧ Living in the district
‧ Volunteers
‧ Interested in volunteer work
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr NG
Telephone Number: 2548 2555
Organiser: HK Sheng Kung Hui St. Matthew's Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: "In full view of Dementia" Workshop
Date / Duration: 15 September 2021 (Wednesday)
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue: AKA Jockey Club Wong Chi Keung District Elderly Community Centre
2/F, 180B, Aberdeen Main Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong
Objectives: To enhance participants' understanding towards dementia
Contents: To introduce the symptoms, nursing reminders, prevention methods and community resources of dementia
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Members
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr Nathan CHAN
Telephone Number: 3550 5520
Organiser: AKA Jockey Club Wong Chi Keung District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Stay with you: Mid-autumn Festival
Date / Duration: 15 September 2021 (Wednesday)
10:00am - 11:00am
Venue: Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen
Unit 6-10, G/F., Tin Chak House, Tin Wan Estate, Aberdeen, Hong Kong
Objectives: To enhance the communication and interaction between elder people and their carers.
Contents: Activities related to the Mid-autumn Festival and sharing part.
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment
‧ With suspected dementia
‧ With mild dementia
◆Carers:
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms FUNG
Telephone Number: 2538 7777
Organiser: Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen
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Name of Programme: To Communicate with people with dementia
Date / Duration: 28 September 2021 (Tuesday)
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Venue: Nga Yin Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre, NAAC
1/F., Lung Cheung Garden,26 Kennedy Town Praya, Kennedy Town, Hong Kong.
Objectives: To foster communication between carer and people with dementia
Contents: To understand how to communicate with people with dementia and introducing reminiscence activities
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Members
‧ Elderly volunteers
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
◆General public:
‧ Living in the district
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms CHENG
Telephone Number: 2819 8727
Organiser: Nga Yin Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre, NAAC
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Name of Programme: Caring Skill Training
Date / Duration: To be confirmed
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Venue: Chung Hok Elderly Centre
2/F,60 Bridges Street, Sheung Wan, HK
Objectives: Caregivers learn the care skills for elderly persons with frail condition.
Contents: Skill training
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ With carer stress
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr POON
Telephone Number: 2546 5461
Organiser: Chung Hok Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Carer Respite Service: Pause and Unwind
Date / Duration:
For appointment in advance
Venue: The Salvation Army Wah Fu Centre For Senior Citizens
Unit 301-310, G/ Kin House, Wah Fu Estate, Hong Kong
Objectives: To provide a space for carers to rest and unwind themselves
Contents: Allowing carers to relax and get recharged with the provision of aroma diffuser, soothing music, massage machine, books, and videos.
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms LEUNG
Telephone Number: 2550 9971
Organiser: The Salvation Army Wah Fu Centre For Senior Citizens
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Name of Programme: Aroma massage therapy for chronic pain
Date / Duration: September 2021
To be confirmed
Venue: C& MA Lei Fook Elderly Neighbourhood Centre
29 Lei Ning House, Ap Lei Chau Estate, Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong
Objectives: Introducing pain relieving through aroma massage therapy
Contents: Aroma massage therapy
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ With carer stress
‧ Screening assessment required
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr SHIU
Telephone Number: 2552 1115
Organiser: C & MA Lei Fook Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Sham Shui Po District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme: Sweet gardening
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Every Friday)
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue: Shamshuipo Kaifong Welfare Advancement Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F, 88 Yu Chau Street, Shamshuipo, Kowloon
Objectives: To release stress and motion of elderly persons with dementia and their family members
Contents: Learn how to do gardening
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Members
‧ With suspected dementia
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms XU
Telephone Number: 2381 3120
Organiser: Shamshuipo Kaifong Welfare Advancement Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Enjoyable Afternoon tea
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Every Friday)
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Venue: St. James' Settlement So Uk Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
2/F , Gladiolus House, So Uk Estate , Sham Shum Po , Kowloon
Objectives: Carer can talk what they want, do what they want, in order to have relaxing time
Contents: Worker will arrange different relaxing programs like music, aroma or flower tea.
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
‧ Respite service can be arranged for elderly persons if required
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms KWOK
Telephone Number: 2363 2110
Organiser: St. James' Settlement So Uk Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Magic go go go
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Every Wednesday)
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue: Shamshuipo Kaifong Welfare Advancement Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F, 88 Yu Chau Street, Shamshuipo, Kowloon
Objectives: To release stress and motion of family members in caring the elderly persons with dementia
Contents: Learn how to play magic games
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee: $60 / 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: Brain Friends Gathering
Date / Duration: 10 July 2021, 7 August 2021,
4 September 2021 (Saturday)
10:30am - 12:30pm
Venue: Un Chau Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Ground Floor, Un Lok House, Un Chau Estate, Shamshuipo, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Objectives: To help the carers to share their care difficulties with the other carers, reduce their carer stress, and establish their mutual support network
Contents: To facilitate the carers of dementia to share caring difficulties and organise stress reduction activities
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss LEE
Telephone Number: 2720 3105
Organiser: Un Chau Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Take Care together
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Every second Wednesday of the month)
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Venue: HKYWCA Chi Po Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
4/F, Un Chau Street Municipal Services Building, No. 59-65 Un Chau Street, Sham Shui Po
Objectives: Let the carers building up supportive network in the group
Contents: Sharing Carer information and caring skills in the group
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss FUNG Yuen Ching
Telephone Number: 2720 6364
Organiser: HKYWCA Chi Po Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Support Group for Carers
Date / Duration: 20 July 2021, 24 August 2021,
21 September 2021 (Tuesday)
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue: To be conducted in Zoom
Objectives: To help carers enhance their social support network and release stress
Contents: Relaxation exercises, introduction of community resources, sharing and tea time
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Living in the district
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss AU
Telephone Number: 2745 8839
Organiser: E.F.C.C.-Mei Foo Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Support Group for Couples' Carers
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Every third Thursday of the month)
For appointment in advance
Venue: HKCS Fortune Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F, Fook Yat House, Fortune Estate, Shamshuipo, Kowloon
Objectives: To strengthen the identity of carers and promote self caring
Contents: To relieve pressure of carers through different art and sports activities
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ With carer stress
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff:
Telephone Number: 2387 9951
Organiser: Hong Kong Christian Service Fortune Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Support Group for Filial Carers
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Every third Saturday of the month)
10:30am - 12:00nn
Venue: HKCS Fortune Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F, Fook Yat House, Fortune Estate, Shamshuipo, Kowloon
Objectives: To further the relationship among carers and build up the social support network
Contents: To relieve pressure of carers and let them express support to each other, through different experience activities and sharing sessions
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ With carer stress
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr NGAN
Telephone Number: 2387 9951
Organiser: Hong Kong Christian Service Fortune Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Mutual aid group for female carer : Caring with you(July - September)
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Every last Tuesday of the month)
10:00am - 11:30am
Venue: St. James' Settlement So Uk Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
2/F , Gladiolus House, So Uk Estate , Sham Shum Po , Kowloon
Objectives: Develop supporting network of female carers to release caring burden of them
Contents: There are different activities planned each month, participant can relax and reflect through the activities. Also, it is aimed to develop the supporting network of participant.
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ With carer stress
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms KWOK
Telephone Number: 2363 2110
Organiser: St. James' Settlement So Uk Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: "Sleep Well" group
Date / Duration: 2 September 2021 - 16 September 2021
(Every Thursday)
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue: HKYWCA Chi Po Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
4/F, Un Chau Street Municipal Services Building, No. 59-71 Un Chau Street, Sham Shui Po
Objectives: To improve the situation of insomnia
Contents: Introducing different methods to improve the situation of insomnia
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss FUNG Yuen Ching
Telephone Number: 2720 6364
Organiser: HKYWCA Chi Po Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Needy Carer Gathering (September)
Date / Duration: 6 September 2021 (Monday)
10:00am - 11:00am
Venue: NAAC Shamshuipo District Elderly Community Centre
1/F, Ancillary Facilities Block, Shek Kip Mei Estate, 100 Woh Chai Street, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives: To enhance the mutual help and supporting network among the needy carers
Contents: Games, sharing and tea gathering
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ With carer stress
‧ Screening assessment required
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms NG / Ms TSANG
Telephone Number: 2784 7440
Organiser: NAAC Shamshuipo District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Workshop: Leather Making
Date / Duration: 11 September 2021 - 18 September 2021
(Every Saturday)
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Venue: Caritas Elderly Centre - Lai Kok
306-310, Lai Ho House, Lai Kok Estate, Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon
Objectives: Release stress, comfort intense emotions
Contents: Handmade Card holder and bag
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Members
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms CHAN
Telephone Number: 2729 5858
Organiser: Caritas Elderly Centre - Lai Kok
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Name of Programme: Dementia Talk - Handling Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD)
Date / Duration: 15 September 2021 (Wednesday)
10:00am - 11:00am
Venue: HKYWCA Chi Po Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
4/F, Un Chau Street Municipal Services Building, No. 59-74 Un Chau Street, Sham Shui Po
Objectives: To enhance understanding of carers on Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD)
Contents: Introducing what is Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD) and how to handle BPSD
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss FUNG Yuen Ching
Telephone Number: 2720 6364
Organiser: Visiting Health Team of the Health Department
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Name of Programme: Designing and Implementing Cognitive Training Activities
Date / Duration: 16 September 2021 (Thursday)
3:15pm - 5:00pm
Venue: HKFWS Shamshuipo (West) Integrated Family Service Center
Unit 204, 2/F., Un Him House, Un Chau Estate, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives: Enhance caregiving skills and knowledge in
1) alleviating cognitive decline of the elderly persons
2) understanding relevant social services
Contents: Occupational Therapist and Social Worker would introduce and demonstrate the principles and methods in conducting cognitive training. Services to support caregivers would also be shared. Participating family could receive a set of cognitive training materials.
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms LAM
Telephone Number: 2793 2115
Organiser: Family-based Dementia Assessment & Support Project
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Name of Programme: Stress Relieving Pastel Nagomi Art Workshop
Date / Duration: 17 September 2021 (Friday)
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue: HKYWCA Chi Po Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
4/F, Un Chau Street Municipal Services Building, No. 59-72 Un Chau Street, Sham Shui Po
Objectives: To let cares to relieve stress
Contents: Relieving stress through drawing Pastel Nagomi Art
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
Fee: $10/person
Responsible Staff: Miss FUNG Yuen Ching
Telephone Number: 2720 6364
Organiser: HKYWCA Chi Po Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Hang Lung x YWCA – “Love without Borders” Dementia Friendly Program - Carer Café (Aromatherapy)
Date / Duration: 18 September 2021 (Saturday)
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Venue: HKYWCA Chi Po Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
4/F, Un Chau Street Municipal Services Building, No. 59-73 Un Chau Street, Sham Shui Po
Objectives: To let cares to relieve their stress and to provide a platform for them to build up supportive network
Contents: Participating in experiential activities of aromatherapy and café time.
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
Fee: $10/person
Responsible Staff: Miss FUNG Yuen Ching
Telephone Number: 2720 6364
Organiser: HKYWCA Chi Po Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Together we walk
Date / Duration: 25 September 2021 (Saturday)
9:30am - 11:00am
Venue: NAAC Shamshuipo District Elderly Community Centre
1/F, Ancillary Facilities Block, Shek Kip Mei Estate, 100 Woh Chai Street, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives: To provide activities to elderly persons with dementia and their spouse with the aims of facilitating the relationship between them
Contents: Participate in some creative work and activities
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
‧ With carer stress
‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms LEUNG Wing Sze, Kelly
Telephone Number: 2784 7440
Organiser: NAAC Sham Shui Po District Elderly Community Centre
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Name of Programme: Control Anger
Date / Duration: 28 September 2021 (Tuesday)
10:00am - 11:00am
Venue: Yan Chai Hospital Tang Bik Wan Memorial Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Unit 129-134, G/F, Block 21 Shek Kip Mei Estate, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives: Invite a psychiatrist from the Department of Health to give a lecture. Let carers increased awareness of anger management to promote physical and mental health
Contents: Explain the causes and effects of anger and sharing about improve the ability to deal with personal anger
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ With carer stress
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Miss CHAN
Telephone Number: 2779 2557
Organiser: Department of Health
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Name of Programme: Board Game Borrowing Service
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Except public holidays)
For appointment in advance
Venue: HKCS Fortune Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F, Fook Yat House, Fortune Estate, Shamshuipo, Kowloon
Objectives: To maintain cognitive functioning of elderly persons with dementia at home through board game
Contents: Board game borrowing
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ With carer stress
Fee: Deposit
Responsible Staff: Mr TSE
Telephone Number: 2387 9951
Organiser: Hong Kong Christian Service Fortune Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Partner mutual care plan
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Except public holidays)
For appointment in advance
Venue: HKCS Fortune Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
G/F, Fook Yat House, Fortune Estate, Shamshuipo, Kowloon
Objectives: To let the carers experience the social role as "Partner" and support other needy carers in the community
Contents: To pair the "Partner" carers with the needy carers to provide care and support regularly
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Screening assessment required
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr NGAN
Telephone Number: 2387 9951
Organiser: Hong Kong Christian Service Fortune Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Sha Tin District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme: Subject Talk: Managing Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia cum Cognitive Test
Date / Duration: 8 September 2021 (Wednesday)
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Venue: TWGHs Fong Yun Wah Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Wing B, G/F., Mei Chuen House, Mei Tin Estate, Tai Wai, Shatin, N.T.
Objectives: To raise participants' knowledge about Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia
Contents: Introduction of Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia and the ways of handling BPSD, as well as conducting cognitive test for participants
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Members
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms WONG
Telephone Number: 2695 0363
Organiser: TWGHs Fong Yun Wah Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Yuen Long District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme: Let's Relax, Carers!(II)
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2021
(Every Thursday)
10:00am - 12:00nn
Venue: Yuen Long Town Hall Mr Chan Ying Tseung Memorial Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Rm 403, 4/F, Yuen Long District Community Services Building, 4 Yuen Long Tai Yuk Road, Yuen Long, N.T.
Objectives: To help participants to relax through watching film and stretching exercises in order to release their caring stress
Contents: Watching film and stretching exercises.
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
‧ With carer stress
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms YIP
Telephone Number: 2476 6036
Organiser: Yuen Long Town Hall Mr Chan Ying Tseung Memorial Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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Name of Programme: Elderly sitting services
Date / Duration: 15 July 2021, 29 July 2021,
12 August 2021, 26 August 2021,
9 September 2021, 23 September 2021 (Thursday)
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: Yan Oi Tong Tin Ka Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Podium No.228 Yuet Ping House Estate, YL.
Objectives: Offer elderly sitting in order to provide short break for the needy carer
Contents: Simple health check, cognitive training, social activities and refreshments etc.
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr LUI Ka-lai
Telephone Number: 2473 5113
Organiser: Yan Oi Tong Tin Ka Ping Neighbourhood elderly centre
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Name of Programme: Carer workshop
Date / Duration: 15 September 2021, 29 September 2021 (Wednesday)
10:00am - 11:00am
Venue: Yan Oi Tong Tin Ka Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Podium No.228 Yuet Ping House Estate, YL.
Objectives: To enhance carer's health and fitness
Contents: Teaching carer about fitness exercises
Target Participants: ◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Mr LUI Ka-lai
Telephone Number: 2473 5113
Organiser: Yan Oi Tong Tin Ka Ping Neighbourhood elderly centre
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Name of Programme: Simple Dementia Test for Elderly Persons
Date / Duration: July 2021 - September 2020 (Except public holidays)
For appointment in advance
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: Conducting dementia test for the elderly persons in need
Contents: Dementia test for cognitive function and memory
Target Participants: ◆Elderly persons:
‧ Members
◆Carers:
‧ Registered carers
◆General public:
‧ Volunteers
Fee: Free
Responsible Staff: Ms LI
Telephone Number: 2445 0013
Organiser: Ching Chung Rev. Hau Po Woon Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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