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Carer Support Service
* Carer Support Service aims at facilitating and supporting carers to take care of elders in the community. Most of the community support service units including DECC, NEC, D/Es and DCUs, IHCS and EHCCS, provide various kinds of carer support service.
 
* Scope of Service
* Skill-training and educational programmes
* self-help and mutual support groups
* resource corner
* simple counselling and referral services
* information giving and supply of reference materials relating to care of elders
* demonstration/loan of rehabilitation-aid equipment
* social and recreational activities
 
* Target Group
* Informal carers such as family members, relatives and friends who take care of elders in the community; and
* General public.
 
* Fees and Charges
* Annual membership fee
* Fees for individual programme, please enquire the community support service units concerned.
 
* Lists of Units
Please refer to the lists of District Elderly Community Centres, NEC, D/Es and DCUs, IHCS and EHCCS.
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Additional information of Services Supporting the Carers can be downloaded here:

Services Supporting The Carers              Services Supporting The Carers

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