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Tsuen Wan and Kwai Tsing District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Board Games Lending Service
Date / Duration:	September 2019 - February 2020 (Except public holidays) For appointment in advance
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 enhance cognitive functioning of elderly persons with early dementia through different cognitive training
Contents:	Broad games lending service.
Target Participants:	Elderly Persons: ‧ Members
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Wan
Telephone Number:	2433 7300 / 2433 5822
Organiser:	Po Leung Kuk Mrs. Chao King Lin Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Strss management
Date / Duration:	26 October 2019, 23 November 2019 , 28 December 2019, 25 January 2020 (Saturday) Afternoon (To be confirmed)
Venue:	Hong kong Alzheimer's diseasse Association Gene Haw Lee Centre Shop 11-20, G/F Waterside Plaza, 38 Wing Shun Street, Tsuen Wan, New Territories
Objectives:	Practicing stress management skills for relaxtion for supporting the carer
Contents:	Different kinds of activity including painting, music therapy, Laughter yoga and aromatherapy
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Tsang
Telephone Number:	2439 9095
Organiser:	Hong kong Alzheimer's diseasse Association Gene Haw Lee Centre

Tuen Mun District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Creative art workshop
Date / Duration:	9 December 2019 (Monday) 2:30pm - 4:00pm
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:	Through the activities of art therapy, to facilitate the interaction between elderly persons with early dementia and their carers.
Contents:	Students help organising artwork activities for participants.
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district ‧ Members ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr Tang
Telephone Number:	2465 7163
Organiser:	HKEC Tai Hing Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Eastern and Wan Chai District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Music Therapy Group (4th phrase)
Date / Duration:	29 November 2019 - 20 December 2019 (Every Friday) 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue:	The Endeavourers HK Bert James Young Neighbourhood Elderly Centre 2/F, 18 Hong On Street, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong
Objectives:	Through the programmes based on Music therapy, enhancing the social and training needs of the persons with dementia and supports to the caregivers.
Contents:	Activities leaded by Music Therapist
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	$200/4 Sessions
Responsible Staff:	Ms Lee
Telephone Number:	2456 2456
Organiser:	The Endeavourers HK Bert James Young Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Aromatherapy and emotions
Date / Duration:	December 2019 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	Hong Kong Christian Mutual Improvement Society Chuang Chung Wen Centre For The Elderly 112 - 118 Tak Chuen Lau, 36 Lai Tak Tsuen Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
Objectives:	To relieve the carers' emotions and reduce their stress
Contents:	Introduction and application of aromatherapy essential oils
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	HK$30/person (non-refundable)
Responsible Staff:	Ms Wong
Telephone Number:	2566 1448
Organiser:	Hong Kong Christian Mutual Improvement Society Chuang Chung Wen Centre For The Elderly

Name of Programme:	Auxiliary Check and Talk
Date / Duration:	2 December 2019 (Monday) 1:30pm - 4:30pm
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:	Facilitating caregivers to use the auxiliaries correctly
Contents:	HK Wheelchair Aid Service Ltd provides the check for the auxiliaries, the talk about the usage and maintenance of the auxiliaries
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms So
Telephone Number:	2568 5201
Organiser:	H.K.S.K.H. Holy Nativity Church Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Smart & Happy Gathering
Date / Duration:	10 December 2019 (Tuesday) To be confirmed
Venue:	The Endeavourers HK Bert James Young Neighbourhood Elderly Centre 2/F, 18 Hong On Street, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong
Objectives:	Through the strength-based programmes, enhancing the social and training needs of the persons with dementia and supports to the caregivers.
Contents:	Brain training games and exercises
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Lee
Telephone Number:	2456 2456
Organiser:	The Endeavourers HK Bert James Young Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Knowledge on Dementia
Date / Duration:	27 December 2019 (Friday) 10:00am - 12:00nn
Venue:	SAGE Fong Shu Chuen Centre G/F, Block 39, Heng Fa Chuen, Chai Wan, Hong Kong
Objectives:	To enhance caregivers' knowledge on dementia
Contents:	Understanding of dementia, Person-care-centre approach and social resources
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms NG
Telephone Number:	2563 0187
Organiser:	SAGE Eastern District Elderly Community Centre

Wong Tai Sin and Sai Kung District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Let's RELAX, Carers3
Date / Duration:	13 October 2019 - 8 December 2019 (Every Sunday) 10:00am - 11:30am
Venue:	Ho chui District Community Centre for Senior Citizens(Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen) Wing C, G/F., Lok Moon House, Tsz Lok Estate, Tsz Wan Shan, Kowloon
Objectives:	To enhance vitality and muscle relaxation through gentle postures and mindful breathing
Contents:	Practicing yoga postures and mindful breathing
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
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)

Name of Programme:	Support Group for caregivers of elderly persons with dementia
Date / Duration:	14 October 2019 - 13 January 2020 (Every Monday) (Except 21 October 2019, 11 November 2019, 2 December 2019, 30 December 2019) 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service Choi Hung Community Centre for Senior Citizens G/F, Rm106-115, Kam Hon House, Choi Hung Estate, Kowloon
Objectives:	To assist caregivers to utilize their strengths for enhancing the care skills and quality.
Contents:	6 items to be included: Handling of behavioural and emotional symptoms of elderly persons; Enhancing daily life engagement of demented elders; Enhancing communication between demented elders and their carers; Strengthening demented eld
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ‧ With moderate dementia ‧ Diagnosis certificate required Carer: ‧ Caring for 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

Name of Programme:	Weekend Mindfulness stress management group for Needy carers
Date / Duration:	19 October 2019 - 7 December 2019 (Every Saturday) 2:30pm - 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:	To enrich self-awareness and stress management methods through Mindfulness practice
Contents:	To share Mindfulness practices and encourage participants in daily life application.
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Tam
Telephone Number:	2323 0632
Organiser:	H.K.S.K.H. Chuk Yuen Canon Martin District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Yoga Class
Date / Duration:	6 November 2019 - 11 December 2019 (Every Wednesday, except 27 November 2019) 10:30am - 11:30am
Venue:	Free Methodist Church Chuk Yuen IVY Club 107-112, G/F Wah Yuen House, Chuk Yuen (South) Estate, Wong Tai Sin, Kowloon
Objectives:	To enhance relationship between caregivers and elderly persons as well as hand eye coordination
Contents:	To experience Yoga exercises
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With mild dementia Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	$10/person
Responsible Staff:	Mr Cheng Po-lung
Telephone Number:	2326 5271
Organiser:	Free Methodist Church Chuk Yuen IVY Club

Name of Programme:	Explore Age Tour
Date / Duration:	7 December 2019 (Saturday) 9:00am - 2:30pm
Venue:	Elderly Resources Centre Shop A-C, G/F., Prosperous Garden, 3 Public Square Street, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon
Objectives:	To experience the daily living of elderly person, and increase the knowledge towards gerontech products and Age-friendly Home design.
Contents:	1. Experience elders daily living and challenges through wearing a age-simulation suit 2. To understanding Age-friendly Home design through visiting to the Adaptive Housing Zone 3. To understand the ageing process through educational talk 4. Lunch
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	$50/person
Responsible Staff:	Miss Lee
Telephone Number:	2321 8813
Organiser:	Ho chui District Community Centre for Senior Citizens(Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen)

Name of Programme:	Good fortune is always here
Date / Duration:	7 December 2019 (Saturday) To be confirmed
Venue:	Free Methodist Church Chuk Yuen IVY Club 107-112, G/F Wah Yuen House, Chuk Yuen (South) Estate, Wong Tai Sin, Kowloon
Objectives:	To enhance relationship between caregivers and elderly persons, and to offer opportunities for elderly persons with poor mobility and their caregivers to travel outside
Contents:	To offer opportunities for elderly persons with poor mobility and their caregivers to travel outside
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ Participants must be wheelchair UserCarer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Yiu
Telephone Number:	2326 5271
Organiser:	Free Methodist Church Chuk Yuen IVY Club

Name of Programme:	Dementia- Improving the memory (The application of the daily life)
Date / Duration:	12 December 2019 (Thursday) 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	Ho chui District Community Centre for Senior Citizens(Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen) Wing C, G/F., Lok Moon House, Tsz Lok Estate, Tsz Wan Shan, Kowloon
Objectives:	To equip the carers with the knowledge in improving the memory of elderly persons with dementia as well as daily life application
Contents:	To equip the carers with the knowledge about memory improvement methods by outreaching nurse
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ‧ With moderate dementia ‧ Diagnosis certificate required ‧ Screening assessment required Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Miss Cheung Wai Yee
Telephone Number:	2321 8813
Organiser:	Ho chui District Community Centre for Senior Citizens(Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen)

Name of Programme:	Carer for elders with Dementia Supporting Group
Date / Duration:	14 December 2019 (Saturday) 9:30am - 12:00nn
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 strengthen carers' acknowledge in applying the Montessori Method and to enhance carers' understanding of elderly persons' performance in cognitive training group
Contents:	Introduce Montessori Method and evaluate elderly persons' performance in cognitive training group
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Hung
Telephone Number:	2323 0632
Organiser:	H.K.S.K.H. Chuk Yuen Canon Martin District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Carer Family Day-Christmas Gathering
Date / Duration:	14 December 2019 (Saturday) 2:00pm-4:00pm
Venue:	Haven of Hope District Elderly Community Service - Sheung Tak Centre Wing C, G/F, Sheung Chun House, Sheung Tak Estate, Tseung Kwan O.
Objectives:	To reduce carer's stress
Contents:	To celebrate Christmas with elderly persons and their family members through participating into festival related activities and artworks.
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ With mild dementia ‧ With moderate dementia Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	To be confirmed
Responsible Staff:	Ms Wong Mei Yee & Ms Cheuk Ming Lam
Telephone Number:	27021113
Organiser:	Haven of Hope District Elderly Community Service

Name of Programme:	Caregivers Gathering
Date / Duration:	27 December 2019 (Friday) 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue:	Free Methodist Church Chuk Yuen IVY Club 107-112, G/F Wah Yuen House, Chuk Yuen (South) Estate, Wong Tai Sin, Kowloon
Objectives:	To celebrate Christmas with caregivers
Contents:	To celebrate Christmas with caregivers
Target Participants:	Carer
Fee:	$10/person
Responsible Staff:	Mr Cheng Po-lung
Telephone Number:	2326 5271
Organiser:	Free Methodist Church Chuk Yuen IVY Club

Kwun Tong District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Supportive Group for Caregiver
Date / Duration:	2 October 2019, 6 November 2019, 4 December 2019 (Wednesday) 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Venue:	Po Leung Kuk Lau Chan Siu Po District Elderly Community Centre 1/F Lam Tin Complex & G/F Tak Yan House, Tak Tin Estate, 223 Pik Wan Road, Lam Tin, Kowloon
Objectives:	Provide information and training for caregivers, enhance the mutual support among the caregivers
Contents:	Informative talks, training session, games and sharing session
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ Members Carer: ‧ With carer stress General public: ‧ Living in the district
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Chun
Telephone Number:	2177 6299
Organiser:	Po Leung Kuk Lau Chan Siu Po District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Supportive Group for Caregiver of elderly person with dementia
Date / Duration:	5 October 2019, 2 November 2019, 7 December 2019 (Saturday) 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Venue:	Po Leung Kuk Lau Chan Siu Po District Elderly Community Centre 1/F Lam Tin Complex & G/F Tak Yan House, Tak Tin Estate, 223 Pik Wan Road, Lam Tin, Kowloon
Objectives:	Provide dementia related information and training for family caregivers of elderly persons with dementia
Contents:	Talk and sharing sessions, introducing cognitive trainings and exercises demonstration
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress General public: ‧ Living in the district
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr Lam
Telephone Number:	2177 6299
Organiser:	Po Leung Kuk Lau Chan Siu Po District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Carer training course
Date / Duration:	2 December 2019 - 23 December 2019 (Every Monday) 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Venue:	Free Methodist Church Tak Tin IVY Club No.2 Tak Lai House, Tak Tin Estate, Lam Tin, Kowloon
Objectives:	To equip carers skills of taking care of elderly persons with dementia
Contents:	Variety of activities including brain exercises, role-play and etc.
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia General public: ‧ Living in the district
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Chan
Telephone Number:	2717 8000
Organiser:	Free Methodist Church Tak Tin IVY Club

Kowloon City and Yau Tsim Mong District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Supportive Group for Carer of Elderly Persons with Dementia
Date / Duration:	19 October 2019, 23 November 2019, 21 December 2019 (Saturday) 10:30am - 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:	Build up a perform for carer of elderly persons with dementia, so that they could share skills and experience together
Contents:	Through short films, story sharing, case discussions and games, carers will understand more about dementia.
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr Leung
Telephone Number:	3149 4123
Organiser:	Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service Yau Tsim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	''Smart'' Toys Rental Service
Date / Duration:	October 2019 - December 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:	Elderly persons: ‧ Members
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

Name of Programme:	Visit our caregivers
Date / Duration:	October 2019 - December 2019 (Except 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:	Carer
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

Name of Programme:	Rehabilitation Aids Rental Service
Date / Duration:	October 2019 - December 2019 (Except public holidays) Please contact the staff for enquiry
Venue:	The Mong Kok Kai Fong Association Limited Chan Hing Social Service Centre 45 Fuk Tsun St., Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon.
Objectives:	Tangible support to the caregivers of elderly persons
Contents:	Rental Service of Rehabilitation Aids
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ Members Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Miss Margaret Cheng
Telephone Number:	2395 3107
Organiser:	The Mong Kok Kai Fong Association Limited Chan Hing Social Service Centre

Name of Programme:	Rehabilitation Aids Purchase Service
Date / Duration:	October 2019 - December 2019 (Except public holidays) Please contact the staff for enquiry
Venue:	The Mong Kok Kai Fong Association Limited Chan Hing Social Service Centre 45 Fuk Tsun St., Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon.
Objectives:	Tangible support to the caregivers of elderly persons
Contents:	Purchase Service of Rehabilitation Aids
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ Members Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Please contact the staff for enquiry
Responsible Staff:	Miss Margaret Cheng
Telephone Number:	2395 3107
Organiser:	The Mong Kok Kai Fong Association Limited Chan Hing Social Service Centre

Name of Programme:	Rehabilitation Aids Offering Service
Date / Duration:	October 2019 - December 2019 (Except public holidays) Please contact the staff for enquiry
Venue:	The Mong Kok Kai Fong Association Limited Chan Hing Social Service Centre 45 Fuk Tsun St., Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon.
Objectives:	Tangible support to the caregivers of elderly persons
Contents:	Offering Service of Rehabilitation Aids
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ Members Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Miss Margaret Cheng
Telephone Number:	2395 3107
Organiser:	The Mong Kok Kai Fong Association Limited Chan Hing Social Service Centre

Name of Programme:	Caregivers support group
Date / Duration:	12 November 2019 - 17 December 2019 (Every Tuesday) 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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 the caregivers of elderly persons with dementia
Contents:	Mutual Support Group and education
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	$15/person
Responsible Staff:	Ms Zoe Li
Telephone Number:	2333 7877
Organiser:	Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Carer mutual support Group (6 sessions)
Date / Duration:	November 2019 - December 2019 To be confirmed, please contact the centre 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:	Mutual Support and Stress Management
Contents:	Mutual Support Group
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ With carer stress
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

Name of Programme:	Happy Gathering with Elderly Persons and their Domestic Helpers
Date / Duration:	11 December 2019 (Wednesday) 9:30am - 10:30am
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 persons and their domestic helpers
Contents:	Games
Target Participants:	‧ Domestic helper
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

Name of Programme:	Support Group for Carers
Date / Duration:	13 December 2019 - 3 January 2020 (Every Friday) 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue:	Yan Chai Hospital Ng Wong Yee Man Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F., 55 Hau Wong Road, Kowloon City, Kowloon
Objectives:	Empowering the family members to provide higher quality of caring to the elderly persons with dementia.
Contents:	Sharing of experiences and group discussion. Building supporting network.
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr Chung
Telephone Number:	2738 8331
Organiser:	Yan Chai Hospital Ng Wong Yee Man Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Happy gathering meal with caregivers
Date / Duration:	17 December 2019 (Tuesday) 11:30am - 1:30pm
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:	Gathering for carers
Contents:	Games and lunch
Target Participants:	Carer
Fee:	$20/person
Responsible Staff:	Ms Peggy Li
Telephone Number:	2333 7877
Organiser:	Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Street Counter for Carer Support Service
Date / Duration:	19 December 2019 (Thursday) 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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:	Social promotion and early identification of needy carer
Contents:	Promotion and early identification
Target Participants:	Elderly Persons
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

Tai Po and North District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Walk with Me Group
Date / Duration:	8 October 2019 - 3 December 2019 (Every Tuesday, except 15 October 2019, 12 November 2019) 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue:	Chinese Young Men's Christian Association of Hong Kong Ting Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F., No. 116, 117 & 119, Tin Ming House, Tin Ping Estate, Sheung Shui, N.T., H.K
Objectives:	Let the participants share with each other about their experiences and feelings.
Contents:	Games, case discussion and sharing
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Chan
Telephone Number:	2671 1802
Organiser:	Chinese Young Men's Christian Association of Hong Kong Ting Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Sleep Better Health Group
Date / Duration:	15 October 2019, 29 October 2019, 26 November 2019, 24 December 2019 (Tuesday) 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Venue:	FYSK Cheung Wah Neighbourhood Elderly Centre (Cheung Lai) Rm217-222, Cheung Lai House, Cheung Wah Estate, Fanling, NT.
Objectives:	To enhance carers' quality of life and release caregiving stress
Contents:	Understand the causes of insomnia and learn relaxation exercises
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr Dennis Wong
Telephone Number:	2669 0252
Organiser:	Fung Ying Seen Koon Cheung Wah Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Five senses relatives interesting group
Date / Duration:	8 November 2019 - 13 December 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:	Increase the motivation of carers to appreciate the strengths of the elderly persons and establish good relationships with each other.
Contents:	Conducted in a parallel group, allowing carers and elderly persons to work together for multi-sensory training, including: visual, tactile, olfactory, gustatory, auditory…
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ‧ With moderate dementia Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Miss Vicky Fu
Telephone Number:	2677 2525
Organiser:	HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Positive Psychological group for carer
Date / Duration:	7 December 2019 - 28 December 2019 (Every Saturday) 10:00am - 11:15am
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 promote psychological health, stress resistance and positive mind of the carers.
Contents:	Positive psychology education and implementation
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Fung
Telephone Number:	2666 0761
Organiser:	Baptist Oi Kwan Social Service Tai Po Baptist Church Au Cheung Sau Fong Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Life Wide Learning-Emotions and Stress Management
Date / Duration:	12 December 2019 (Thursday) 9:45am - 11:00am
Venue:	HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre 2/F, Fanling South Government Complex, No.7 Wo Ming Lane, Fanling, New Territories
Objectives:	To provide activities or group for elderly persons with early dementia to help in their emotions and stress management.
Contents:	Through educational talk to learn common emotional and stress management skills
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Wong Lai Fong
Telephone Number:	2676 2525
Organiser:	HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Christmas Gathering
Date / Duration:	19 December 2019 (Thursday) 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Venue:	The Salvation Army Taipo Multi-Service Centre for Senior Citizens 2/F, Tai Po Community Centre, 2 Heung Sze Wui Street, Tai Po Market, New Territories
Objectives:	To encourage carer and elderly persons to take time to relax and improve their relationship
Contents:	Games, DIY Christmas decorations, Afternoon Tea
Target Participants:	Elderly Persons Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	$10/person
Responsible Staff:	Ms Chan
Telephone Number:	2653 6811
Organiser:	The Salvation Army Taipo Multi-Service Centre for Senior Citizens

Name of Programme:	Mindfulness Workshop
Date / Duration:	28 December 2019 (Saturday) 2:30pm - 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 participants to manage stress and enjoy each moment of their precious life
Contents:	Learning Mindfulness
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Siu
Telephone Number:	2653 6811
Organiser:	The Salvation Army Taipo Multi-Service Centre for Senior Citizens

Central Western, Southern and Islands District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Happy together~Son/Daughter
Date / Duration:	2 October 2019, 13 November 2019, 11 December 2019 (Wednesday) 9:30am - 10:30am
Venue:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen Unit 6-10, G/F, Tin Chak House, Tin Wan Estate, Aberdeen
Objectives:	Share the feelings and get the positive support by group members
Contents:	Share the feelings with group members
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Ng
Telephone Number:	2538 7777
Organiser:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen

Name of Programme:	Happy together~Spouse
Date / Duration:	14 October 2019, 11 November 2019, 16 December 2019 (Monday) 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen Unit 6-10, G/F, Tin Chak House, Tin Wan Estate, Aberdeen
Objectives:	Share the feelings and get the positive support by group members
Contents:	Share the feelings with group members
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Ng
Telephone Number:	2538 7777
Organiser:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen

Name of Programme:	Art on healthy mind of Elderly people
Date / Duration:	16 October 2019 - 4 December 2019 (Every Wednesday) 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	The Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council Lei Tung Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Rooms 309-316, Tung Sing House, Lei Tung Estate, Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong
Objectives:	Release the depression symptoms by the means of expressive art
Contents:	Encourage participants to express feeling and know more about self by the meaning of drawing, imaging, collage etc.
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ Screening assessment required Carer: ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Wong
Telephone Number:	2874 6311
Organiser:	The Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council Lei Tung Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Volunteer Visit by Drainage Services Department
Date / Duration:	26 October 2019, 23 November 2019, 28 December 2019 (Saturday) 10:00am - 11:30am
Venue:	Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui St. Luke's Settlement Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Unit B, G/F, Tower 2, Kwun Lung Lau , 20 Lung Wah Street, Kennedy Town, Hong Kong
Objectives:	Through volunteer visit, volunteers will provide cognitive training for elderly persons with dementia and support for carer
Contents:	Volunteer visit
Target Participants:	Elderly Persons: ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ‧ With moderate dementia Carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Siu
Telephone Number:	2817 2981
Organiser:	Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui St. Luke's Settlement Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Carers' Group
Date / Duration:	28 October 2019, 25 November 2019, 30 December 2019 (Monday) 10:00am - 11:30am
Venue:	HK PHAB Stanley/Shek O Neighbourhood Elderly Centre (Ma Hang Estate Sub office) Lower Ground Floor, Koon Ma House, Ma Hang Estate, Stanley, HK
Objectives:	To relieve the stress and emotions of the carers
Contents:	To relieve stress through Zentangle
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Choi
Telephone Number:	2813 0648
Organiser:	HK PHAB Stanley/Shek O Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Carer support group
Date / Duration:	21 November 2019 - 12 December 2019 (Every Thursday) 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	Mrs Mann Tai Po Rhenish Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Room 4, Podium Floor, Pik Fai House, Shek Pai Wan Estate, Aberdeen
Objectives:	To help carers to relax through various activities when they temporarily put the carer role aside. Besides, to provide a platform for carer to share, in order to relieve stress.
Contents:	A variety of activities organised by social worker, such as music activity, art activity, sharing session, and elder sitting service.
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required ‧ With elderly sitting service
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Miss Ning
Telephone Number:	2553 8318
Organiser:	Mrs Mann Tai Po Rhenish Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Dementia Friendly Carer training Talk
Date / Duration:	9 December 2019 (Monday) 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Venue:	Elderly Resources Centre of Hong Kong Housing Society Shop A-C, G/F., Prosperous Garden, 3 Public Square Street, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon
Objectives:	Enhance carers' skills and knowledge towards dementia
Contents:	Carer Talk: Dementia
Target Participants:	Elderly Persons Carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Siu
Telephone Number:	2817 2981
Organiser:	Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui St. Luke's Settlement Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Fun Games 4
Date / Duration:	11 December 2019 (Wednesday) 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Venue:	HK PHAB Stanley/Shek O Neighbourhood Elderly Centre (Ma Hang Estate Sub office) Lower Ground Floor, Koon Ma House, Ma Hang Estate, Stanley, HK
Objectives:	To relieve the stress of carers and promote their sense of happiness through games
Contents:	Games
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Ngai
Telephone Number:	2813 0648
Organiser:	HK PHAB Stanley/Shek O Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Breakthrough Stress ~ Pastel Nagomi Art
Date / Duration:	16 December 2019 (Monday) 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Venue:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen Unit 6-10, G/F, Tin Chak House, Tin Wan Estate, Aberdeen
Objectives:	Release the carers' stress
Contents:	Painting
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Ng
Telephone Number:	2538 7777
Organiser:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen

Name of Programme:	Healthy Light Food
Date / Duration:	16 December 2019 (Monday) 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Venue:	Hong Kong PHAB Association Peng Chau Neighbourhood Elderly cum Children / Youth Centre Room N10A, G/F, Kam Peng House, Kam Peng Estate, Peng Chau, Hong Kong
Objectives:	Let participants to relax and release stress
Contents:	Let participants relax and reduce pressure through making healthy snacks.
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Miss Chow
Telephone Number:	2983 9000
Organiser:	Hong Kong PHAB Association Peng Chau Neighbourhood Elderly cum Children / Youth Centre

Name of Programme:	Health Talk for knowing about healthy diet
Date / Duration:	20 December 2019 (Friday) 10:00am - 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 healthy diet
Contents:	Talk
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Wai
Telephone Number:	2552 1115
Organiser:	Lei Fook Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Sham Shui Po District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Caregiver Chair Aerobics Class(I)
Date / Duration:	October 2019 - December 2019 (Every Friday) 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	Un Chau Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Ground Floor, Un Lok House, Un Chau Estate, Shamshuipo, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Objectives:	- To relieve the caregiver stress - To enhance the awareness of caregiver's physical health
Contents:	Chair aerobics
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Chan
Telephone Number:	2720 3105
Organiser:	Un Chau Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Caregiver Exercise Class (II)
Date / Duration:	October 2019 - December 2019 (Every Friday) 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue:	Fortune Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F Fook Yat House, Fortune Estate, Shamshuipo, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Objectives:	- To relieve the caregiver stress - To enhance the awareness of caregiver's physical health
Contents:	Chair aerobics
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr Ngan
Telephone Number:	2387 9951
Organiser:	Fortune Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Carer Support Inquiry Service
Date / Duration:	October 2019 - December 2019
Venue:	CPMSS Neighbourhood Elderly Centre of Grace G/F, Tung Yi House, Tai Hung Estate, Shek Kip Mei
Objectives:	To provide professional consultation as well as service matching of elderly services so that the carer stress will be released
Contents:	Information and emotional support, referrals.
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr Chan
Telephone Number:	2778 3618
Organiser:	CPMSS Neighbourhood Elderly Centre of Grace

Name of Programme:	Magic go go go
Date / Duration:	October 2019 - December 2019 (Every Thursday) 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	Shamshuipo Kaifong Welfare Advancement Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F , 88 Yu Chau St., Shamshuipo, Kowloon
Objectives:	To release stress and comfort to the needy carers
Contents:	Magic playing
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ Members Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	$30/4 lessons
Responsible Staff:	Mr Chan
Telephone Number:	2381 3120
Organiser:	Shamshuipo Kaifong Welfare Advancement Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Aromatic Full Body Massage workshop
Date / Duration:	5 October 2019 - 19 December 2019 (Every Thursday) 1:30pm - 4:00pm
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:	Carer can relax through aroma and massage.
Contents:	Full body message
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ Members Carer: ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms To
Telephone Number:	2779 6998
Organiser:	Ho Chak Neighbourhood Centre For Senior Citizens(Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen)

Name of Programme:	Laughter Yoga Carer Mutual Support Group
Date / Duration:	22 October 2019, 26 November 2019, 24 December 2019 (Friday) 10:00am - 11:30am
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:	Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Miss Yuen
Telephone Number:	2729 5858
Organiser:	Caritas Elderly Centre - Lai Kok

Name of Programme:	Happy painting
Date / Duration:	October 2019 - December 2019 (The last Tuesday of the month) 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue:	Shamshuipo Kaifong Welfare Advancement Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F , 88 Yu Chau St., Shamshuipo, Kowloon
Objectives:	To release stress of carer
Contents:	Learn skills of painting
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ Members Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms To
Telephone Number:	2381 3120
Organiser:	Shamshuipo Kaifong Welfare Advancement Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	''WALKING TOGETHER'' carer mutual support group
Date / Duration:	October 2019 - December 2019 (Monthly meeting, date and time to be confirmed )
Venue:	CPMSS Neighbourhood Elderly Centre of Grace G/F, Tung Yi House, Tai Hung Estate, Shek Kip Mei
Objectives:	To facilitate and support carers to take care of elderly persons in the community
Contents:	Information giving and sharing caring experiences.
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr Chan
Telephone Number:	2778 3618
Organiser:	CPMSS Neighbourhood Elderly Centre of Grace

Name of Programme:	Group for the Carer of Elderly Persons with Dementia
Date / Duration:	3 December 2019 - 24 December 2019 (Every Tuesday) 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	CPMSS Neighbourhood Elderly Centre of Grace G/F, Tung Yi House, Tai Hung Estate, Shek Kip Mei
Objectives:	Support and training to the carers of elderly persons with dementia
Contents:	Educational and emotional support
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Pang
Telephone Number:	2778 3618
Organiser:	CPMSS Neighbourhood Elderly Centre of Grace

Name of Programme:	Mind-Friendly Carer Training Program
Date / Duration:	14 December 2019 (Saturday) 9:30am - 12:00nn
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 to handle behaviour problems of people with dementia and how mind-friendly home design and products help them to achieve age in place
Contents:	Sharing session and Mind-friendly Home guided tour
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Miss YU
Telephone Number:	3514 6402
Organiser:	POH Mr Kwok Hing Kwan Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Together we walk
Date / Duration:	14 December 2019 (Saturday) 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	NAAC Shamshuipo District Elderly Community Centre 1/F, Ancillary Facilities Block, Shek Kip Mei Estate, 100 Woh Chai St., Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives:	To provide activities to 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:	Elderly persons: ‧ Members Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Leung Wing Sze
Telephone Number:	2784 7440
Organiser:	NAAC Shamshuipo District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Stress relief sachet
Date / Duration:	16 December 2019 (Monday) 2:30pm - 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:	Teach the carers to make the stress relief sachet
Contents:	Talk and practical
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	$10/person
Responsible Staff:	Ms Tao
Telephone Number:	2779 2557
Organiser:	Yan Chai Hospital Tang Bik Wan Memorial Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Sha Tin District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Cognitive Assessment and Consultation (Carers Support Series)
Date / Duration:	October 2019 - December 2019 Appointment required Monday to Thursday, Saturday: 8:00am - 6:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 10:00pm (Closed on Sunday and public holidays)
Venue:	Ma On Shan District Elderly Community Centre, ELCHK 1/F, Kam Tai Shopping Centre, Ma On
Objectives:	Cognitive assessment and professional consultation
Contents:	Assessment and service introduction
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ With suspected dementia Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Miss Yip / Mr Kong
Telephone Number:	3124 7633
Organiser:	Ma On Shan District Elderly Community Centre, ELCHK

Name of Programme:	Smart gathering
Date / Duration:	2 October 2019. 6 November 2019, 4 December 2019 (Wednesday) 10:00am - 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 elders and carers through art activities
Contents:	Different art activities e.g. coffee painting , paper quilling and ink painting etc.
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Yip
Telephone Number:	2647 2711
Organiser:	TWGHs Wilson T.S. Wang District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Monthly meeting for Carers of Elderly Persons with Dementia (Carers Support Series)
Date / Duration:	17 October 2019, 21 November 2019, 19 December 2019 (Thursday) 10:30am - 12:00nn
Venue:	Ma On Shan District Elderly Community Centre, ELCHK 1/F, Kam Tai Shopping Centre, Ma On
Objectives:	To encourage sharing and enhance mutual support among carers through monthly meeting
Contents:	Monthly meeting
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Miss Yip
Telephone Number:	3124 7633
Organiser:	Ma On Shan District Elderly Community Centre, ELCHK

Yuen Long District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Love and care to the carers
Date / Duration:	September 2019 - January 2020 To be confirmed
Venue:	Tin Shui Wai
Objectives:	To visit the needy carers and demented elderly persons.
Contents:	Home visits
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ Members Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Kwong
Telephone Number:	2478 1930
Organiser:	POH Chan Ping Memorial Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Tin Yuet Love and Care Trip
Date / Duration:	October 2019 - December 2019 To be confirmed
Venue:	Outdoor/ Destiny to be confirmed
Objectives:	Stress release for the needy carers through outdoor activities
Contents:	Sightseeing and lunch gathering
Target Participants:	Elderly Persons Carer: ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	To be confirmed
Responsible Staff:	Ms Tse & Ms Wong
Telephone Number:	3160 4100
Organiser:	Caritas Elderly Centre - Tin Yuet

Name of Programme:	Dementia Friendly in Shui Pin Wai Estate
Date / Duration:	October 2019 - December 2019 Please contact the centre for more details
Venue:	Caritas District Elderly Centre-Yuen Long Units 11-20A, G/F, Ying Shui House, Shui Pin Wai Estate, Yuen Long.
Objectives:	Build up dementia friendly community through art activities
Contents:	Sharing group, home visit, concert
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district ‧ Members ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ‧ Elderly volunteers Carer General public: ‧ Living in the district
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Wong Lai Wa
Telephone Number:	3904 3155
Organiser:	Caritas District Elderly Centre-Yuen Long

Name of Programme:	Support for carer series
Date / Duration:	December 2019 To be confirmed
Venue:	NAAC Tin Shui Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F & 3/F, Tin Shui Community Centre, Tin Shui Estate, Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long, New Territories
Objectives:	To learn about the concept of mind-friendly design and dementia related resources
Contents:	To visit Mind-friendly Home Guided Tour of Elderly Resources Centre to learn about mind-friendly design
Target Participants:	Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ‧ Elderly volunteers Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Lee Ka Yan
Telephone Number:	2448 7433
Organiser:	NAAC Tin Shui Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Parkinson Supportive Group
Date / Duration:	4 December 2019 - 18 December 2019 (Every Wednesday), 8 January 2020 (Wednesday) 2:15pm - 3:30pm
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, N.T.
Objectives:	Enhanced support channels the families of patients with Parkinson
Contents:	Parkinson Supportive Group
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Elderly persons can join together ‧ Caring for elderly persons with Parkinson
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Mui
Telephone Number:	2445 2555
Organiser:	Yuen Long Town Hall Mrs Leung Hok Chiu Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Joy of Zentangle in Christmas
Date / Duration:	12 December 2019 (Thursday) 2:30pm - 4:00 pm
Venue:	N.T. Women & Juveniles Welfare Association Social Services Division Ltd. Pak U Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Shop 2,G/F, Hung Shing House, Hung Juk Estate, Yuen Long
Objectives:	Provide relaxing environment for carers through art activities
Contents:	Zentangle activities, share the art work
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Miss Yu
Telephone Number:	2443 1533
Organiser:	N.T. Women & Juveniles Welfare Association Social Services Division Ltd. Pak U Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Know more about residential care home for the elderly
Date / Duration:	13 December 2019 (Friday) 9:30am-12:00nn
Venue:	Outdoor/Yuen Long & Tuen Mun district Yuen Long & Tuen Mun district
Objectives:	Increase the knowledge of residential care home for the elderly persons and their carers
Contents:	Visit Residential Care Home for the Elderly
Target Participants:	Elderly Persons Carer
Fee:	$20/person
Responsible Staff:	Mr Lui
Telephone Number:	2473 5113
Organiser:	Yan Oi Tong Tin Ka Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Horticultural Workshop (III)
Date / Duration:	17 December 2019 (Tuesday) To be confirmed
Venue:	Yuen Long Town Hall Mr Chan Ying Tseung Memorial Neighbourhood Elderly Centre 1/F, 4 Tai Yuk Road, Yuen Long, N.T.
Objectives:	To help needy carers relax themselves and promote their positive emotions and mutual support
Contents:	Workshop
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Application fee: $25/person (non-refundable)
Responsible Staff:	Ms Cheung
Telephone Number:	2476 6036
Organiser:	Yuen Long Town Hall Mr Chan Ying Tseung Memorial Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Coping with Dementia Behaviour Problems
Date / Duration:	18 December 2019 (Wednesday) 9:30am - 10:30am
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, N.T.
Objectives:	Equip the ability of the needy carers to solve behavioural problems of elderly persons with dementia
Contents:	Occupational Therapy Talk
Target Participants:	Carer: ‧ 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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