| Name of Programme: | Support Services for the Needy Carers / elderly persons |
| Date / Duration: | 8/2018-3/2019 |
| Venue: | North District |
| Objectives: | To help the carers to relieve their caring burden by providing tangible support services. |
| Contents: | Household cleaning service
(i) Household cleaning service which is provided by trained care worker
(ii) Three hours (one-off) household cleaning service
(iii) Insurance premium is covered
Escorting service(i) Escorting service which is provided by trained care worker to attend medical appointment
(ii) Four hours (one-off) escorting service
(iii) Service user is required to pay the transportation fee
(including taxi fare if required)
(iv) Insurance premium is covered |
| Target Participants: | (i) Registered carers and the elderly persons of the centre who are not receiving subsidised community care services.
(ii) Priority will be given to the needy carers with financial difficulty.
(iii) Referral from social worker is required |
| Fee: | Free |
| Responsible Staff: | Ms CHAN |
| Telephone Number: | 2676 2525 |
| Organiser: | HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre |
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| Name of Programme: | 'Be with U' Heartfelt Care Program |
| Date / Duration: | 9/2018-12/2018 |
| Venue: | TWGHs-Yu Mak Yuen Integrated Services Centre and Jockey Club PHAB Camp |
| Objectives: | To arouse volunteers' concern for carers;
To offer volunteer supportive service to carers |
| Contents: | Day Camp, Volunteers Training, Home Visit and Caring Service |
| Target Participants: | a) Carers for people with physical disability/dementia, and for children with Special Education Needs;
b) Volunteers |
| Fee: | Free |
| Responsible Staff: | Miss Wong Shui Man, Tiny |
| Telephone Number: | 8108 1662 |
| Organiser: | TWGHs-Yu Mak Yuen Integrated Services Centre |
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| Name of Programme: | Project of Caring with Love in SSP - Carer WhatsApp Hotline |
| Date / Duration: | 1/10/2018-31/12/2018 |
| Venue: | Caritas Cheng Shing Fung District Elderly Centre (SSP) |
| Objectives: | To provide and promote carer services by running WhatsApp services. |
| Contents: | Provide a range of support services by WhatsApp, including: counselling and referral services, emotional support services, and carer skill knowledge etc. |
| Target Participants: | Carers |
| Fee: | Free |
| Responsible Staff: | Miss Ng Muk Lui, Bess |
| Telephone Number: | 2729 1211 |
| Organiser: | Caritas Cheng Shing Fung District Elderly Centre(SSP) |
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| Name of Programme: | Exchange Platform of the Carers of elderly persons with Dementia |
| Date / Duration: | 24/11/2018-15/12/2018 (Every Saturday) 10:00-11:30am |
| Venue: | Baptist Oi Kwan Social Service Tai Po Baptist Church Au Cheung Sau Fong Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Portion of Wing B, G/F, Chung Chun House, Chung Nga Court, Tai Po |
| Objectives: | To provide a sharing platform for the carers of elderly with dementia so as to release their caring stress and to facilitate the carers to equip themselves to provide care to the elderly |
| Contents: | Group discussion, sharing of experiences |
| Target Participants: | Carers of elderly persons with dementia |
| Fee: | Free |
| Responsible Staff: | Mr WONG |
| Telephone Number: | 2666 0761 |
| Organiser: | Baptist Oi Kwan Social Service Tai Po Baptist Church Au Cheung Sau Fong Neighbourhood Elderly Centre |
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| Name of Programme: | "Your Story，Our Experience" elderly persons & Foreign Domestic Helper |
| Date / Duration: | 12/2018-3/2019 |
| Venue: | Wanchai District Elderly Community Centre and Elderly Home |
| Objectives: | To explore the mutual understandings between older adults and foreign domestic helpers (FDHs) for better psychosocial wellbeing of both parties. |
| Contents: | To train foreign domestic helpers (FDHs) with communication skills, elder caring skills and skills in developing life story book with older adults. |
| Target Participants: | 20 elderly persons and FHD (elderly persons age 60 years or above, FDHs stay with elderly persons for 6 months) |
| Fee: | Free |
| Responsible Staff: | Miss Law Pui Yan, Yammie |
| Telephone Number: | 2831 3225 |
| Organiser: | Organiser: Tung Wah College
Co-organiser: St. James' Settlement Wanchai District Elderly Community Centre |
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| Name of Programme: | Let's RELAX, Carers! |
| Date / Duration: | 2/12/2018-20/1/2019 (Every Sunday) 10:00-11:30am |
| 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 promote vitality and relaxation through practicing gentle postures and mindfulness breathing |
| Contents: | Practicing Yoga postures and mindfulness breathing |
| Target Participants: | Needy carers (identified by social worker)
Quota:12 |
| Fee: | $100/person |
| Responsible Staff: | Miss Cheung Wai Yee / Miss Lee Wai Man |
| 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: | Let's Gather together, Carers! |
| Date / Duration: | 5/12/2018-30/1/2019 (Every Wednesday) 9:30-10:30am |
| Venue: | Ho Chui District Community Centre for Senior Citizens (Sponsored by Sik Sik Yuen)
Address: Wing C, G/F Lok Moon House, Tze Lok Estate, Tze Wan Shan, Kowloon |
| Objectives: | To relieve the participants' stress in taking care of elderly persons by open-group for the needy carers in the community |
| Contents: | Different themes for different sessions (such as arts, cooking and sports). |
| Target Participants: | Needy carers (identified by social worker)
Quota: 8 (For each session) |
| 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) |
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| Name of Programme: | Information Talk for the Carer of elderly persons |
| Date / Duration: | 5/12/2018 (Wednesday), 14/1/2019 (Monday), 21/2/2019 (Thursday) and 8/3/2019 (Friday) 2:30-3:30pm |
| Venue: | HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre 2/F, Fanling South Gov't Complex, No.7 Wo Ming Lane, Fanling, New Territories |
| Objectives: | To provide information to the needy carers by registered nurse |
| Contents: | (i) Common problems of asthma and shortness of breath
(ii) Exercises for the elderly persons
(iii) Healthy eating for the elderly persons
(iv) Dementia - Daily Living |
| Target Participants: | Carers and their family members |
| Fee: | Free |
| Responsible Staff: | Ms CHAN |
| Telephone Number: | 2676 2525 |
| Organiser: | HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre |
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| Name of Programme: | Support for Carers Project - Art Group for the Carers |
| Date / Duration: | 7/12/2018-25/1/2019 (Every Friday) 10:00am-12:00nn |
| Venue: | HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre 2/F, Fanling South Gov't Complex, No.7 Wo Ming Lane, Fanling, New Territories |
| Objectives: | To facilitate the participants to relax themselves by doing different art works which are related to five senses;
To strengthen their social support network through making friends with other group members |
| Contents: | Art works about five senses, including (i) horticulture, (ii) music, (iii) drawing, (iv) making artifacts and (v) playing toys |
| Target Participants: | The needy carer and elderly (8 pairs for each session) |
| Fee: | Free |
| Responsible Staff: | Ms FU and Ms CHAN |
| Telephone Number: | 2676 2525 |
| Organiser: | HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre |
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| Name of Programme: | Mutual Support Group for Carers |
| Date / Duration: | 10/12/2018-7/1/2019 (Every Monday) 2:30-3:45pm |
| Venue: | Rooms 11-18, G/F, Yue Fung House, Yue Wan Estate, Chai Wan, Hong Kong |
| Objectives: | To help the carers to relieve their stress and build up support network |
| Contents: | Practice Laughter Yoga and meditation and sharing with other carers |
| Target Participants: | Carers of elderly persons with dementia |
| Fee: | Free |
| Responsible Staff: | Mr KWOK |
| Telephone Number: | 2558 0187 |
| Organiser: | Hong Kong Society for the Aged Chai Wan District Elderly Community Centre |
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| Name of Programme: | Carers for elderly persons with Dementia Supporting Group |
| Date / Duration: | 13,15/12/2018 and 14,16/3/2019 9:30-11:00am |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Limited Chuk Yuen Canon Martin District Elderly Community Centre - Yung Yuen Point
G/F, Yung Yuen House, Chuk Yuen (North) Estate, Kowloon |
| Objectives: | To strengthen carers' knowledge on application of Montessori Method in dementia related training and to enhance carers' understanding of elderly persons' performance in cognitive training group |
| Contents: | Introduce Montessori Method and discuss about elderly persons' performance in cognitive training group |
| Target Participants: | Carers of participants of cognitive training group |
| Fee: | Free |
| Responsible Staff: | Miss Li Ka Yan and Miss Tam Sin Ting |
| Telephone Number: | 2323 0632 |
| Organiser: | Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Limited Chuk Yuen Canon Martin District Elderly Community Centre |
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| Name of Programme: | Exercise for Your Health |
| Date / Duration: | 13/12/2018 (Thursday) 2:30-3:30pm |
| Venue: | Room 32,G/F, Yue On House, Yue Wan Estate, Chai Wan, Hong Kong |
| Objectives: | To relax the body and relieve stress by exercises |
| Contents: | Experience praise dance |
| Target Participants: | Elderly persons and carers |
| Fee: | Free |
| Responsible Staff: | Ms TANG |
| Telephone Number: | 2558 0187 |
| Organiser: | Hong Kong Society for the Aged Chai Wan District Elderly Community Centre |
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| Name of Programme: | The Project of Caring with Love in SSP - Caring with Joy |
| Date / Duration: | 13/12/2018 (Thursday) |
| Venue: | Caritas Cheng Shing Fung District Elderly Centre (SSP) |
| Objectives: | To provide emotional support and relieve pressure for carer;
To build up supportive network by setting up sharing platform |
| Contents: | Applying Horticultural Therapist in activities |
| Target Participants: | Carers |
| Fee: | Free |
| Responsible Staff: | Miss Ng Muk Lui, Bess |
| Telephone Number: | 2729 1211 |
| Organiser: | Caritas Cheng Shing Fung District Elderly Centre(SSP) |
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| Name of Programme: | Mindfulness Practice for Stress Reduction |
| Date / Duration: | 14/12/2018 (Friday) 9:30-11:30am |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Limited Chuk Yuen Canon Martin District Elderly Community Centre - Yung Yuen Point
G/F, Yung Yuen House, Chuk Yuen (North) Estate, Kowloon |
| Objectives: | To reduce carers' stress through mindfulness practices |
| Contents: | Experience and practice mindfulness |
| Target Participants: | Carers who participated in mindfulness stress reduction group |
| Fee: | Free |
| Responsible Staff: | Miss Tam Sin Ting |
| Telephone Number: | 2323 0632 |
| Organiser: | Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Limited Chuk Yuen Canon Martin District Elderly Community Centre |
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| Name of Programme: | Family of Carer (8) - Talking of Physical fitness |
| Date / Duration: | 14/12/2018 (Friday) 2:00-3:00pm |
| Venue: | Unit 22-29 G/F, Tai Yan House, Tai Yuen Estate, Tai Po, N.T. |
| Objectives: | To learn physical fitness and relieve carers' stress |
| Contents: | Knowledge of different physical fitness exercises and their advantages |
| Target Participants: | Carers and Elderly Persons |
| Fee: | Free |
| Responsible Staff: | Ms Kwok Mei Yi |
| Telephone Number: | 2665 2236 |
| Organiser: | Ho Hong Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens / Sik Sik Yuen |
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| Name of Programme: | The Project of Caring with Love in SSP - Relieving from Gathering |
| Date / Duration: | 15/12/2018 (Saturday) |
| Venue: | Caritas Cheng Shing Fung District Elderly Centre (SSP) |
| Objectives: | To build up supportive network by setting up sharing platform and slow down the declining rate of the elderly persons by enhancing caring skills. |
| Contents: | Workshops designed for working carers. Topics include community resources, thematic talks to enhance their caring skills and relieve pressure |
| Target Participants: | Carers and Elderly Persons |
| Fee: | Free |
| Responsible Staff: | Miss Ng Muk Lui, Bess |
| Telephone Number: | 2729 1211 |
| Organiser: | Caritas Cheng Shing Fung District Elderly Centre(SSP) |
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| Name of Programme: | "Smart Aging" Experiential Activity |
| Date / Duration: | 15/12/2018 (Saturday) 10:00am-4:00pm |
| Venue: | Elderly Resources Centre / Hong Kong Housing Society and estates in Ma On Shan |
| Objectives: | To promote understanding on elderly persons with dementia and their needs on home design |
| Contents: | Training, gathering and concern visits |
| Target Participants: | Students, elderly persons with dementia and their carers |
| Fee: | $25/person |
| Responsible Staff: | Ms Leung |
| Telephone Number: | 2641 7787 |
| Organiser: | The Mission Covenant Church Yiu On Neighbourhood Elderly Centre |
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| Name of Programme: | Dementia and Needy carer service
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| Date / Duration: | "18/12/2018 (Tuesday) am
19/1/2019 (Saturday) pm"
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| Venue: | Activity room, POH Mrs Wong Tung Yuen District Elderly Community Centre, G/F, Wai Fat Building, 5 Fung Cheung Road, Yuen Long.
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| Objectives: | Service introduction.
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| Contents: | Talk
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| Target Participants: | Members of the center and carergivers of elderly persons
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| Fee: | Free
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| Responsible Staff: | Mr CHEUNG/Ms CHAN (4)
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| Telephone Number: | 2476 2227
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| Organiser: | POH Mrs Wong Tung Yuen District Elderly Community Centre
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| Name of Programme: | BBQ Fun |
| Date / Duration: | 19/12/2018 (Wednesday) 10:30am-4:00pm |
| Venue: | Shek O |
| Objectives: | To provide platform for the carers to communicate with each other and share with the staff to ease daily caring stress |
| Contents: | Enjoy the barbecue then take a walk on the beach |
| Target Participants: | Carers of Persons with Disabilities |
| Fee: | Free |
| Responsible Staff: | Leung Wai Kin |
| Telephone Number: | 2710 8070 |
| Organiser: | Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service Sham Shui Po District Support Centre |
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| Name of Programme: | Physiotherapy Group: Pain Relieve & Management Group
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| Date / Duration: | 19/12/2018-23/1/2019 (Wednesday)
8:30-9:30am
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| Venue: | Computer room, Ching Chung Rev. Hau Po Woon Neighbourhood Elderly Centre, Tin Tsz Estate, Tin Shui Wai.
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| Objectives: | To provide pain releasing skills by phyisotherapist.
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| Contents: | To learn pain releasing skills.
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| Target Participants: | Needy carers of elderly persons
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| Fee: | Free |
| Responsible Staff: | Ms FONG Kuen-yin
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| Telephone Number: | 2445 0013
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| Organiser: | Ching Chung Rev. Hau Po Woon Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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| Name of Programme: | Occupationaly Therapy: Aromatherapy
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| Date / Duration: | 19/12/2018-23/1/2019 (Wednesday)
11:00am-12:00nn |
| Venue: | Computer room, Ching Chung Rev. Hau Po Woon Neighbourhood Elderly Centre, Tin Tsz Estate, Tin Shui Wai.
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| Objectives: | To provide stress releasing skills by occuaptionalist through aromatherapy.
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| Contents: | To provide knoweldge about aromatherapy.
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| Target Participants: | Needy carers of elderly persons
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| Fee: | Free |
| Responsible Staff: | Ms FONG Kuen-yin
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| Telephone Number: | 2445 0013
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| Organiser: | Ching Chung Rev. Hau Po Woon Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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| Name of Programme: | Art Jamming |
| Date / Duration: | 19/12/2018, 23/1/2019, 20/2/2019 (Wednesday) 2:00pm-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: | To discover both elderly persons' and carers' creativity and enjoy a happy moment |
| Contents: | Inviting care givers and elderly persons with dementia elderly persons to create their acrylic painting together |
| Target Participants: | Elderly persons with dementia and their cares |
| Fee: | Free |
| Responsible Staff: | Miss Li |
| 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: | Love and Care Training in Caring elderly persons with Dementia |
| Date / Duration: | 20, 27/12/2018 (Thursday) 2:30-3:30pm |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Limited Chuk Yuen Canon Martin District Elderly Community Centre
G/F, Wai Yuen House, Chuk Yuen (North) Estate, Kowloon |
| Objectives: | To enhance carers' skills in taking care of elderly persons with dementia |
| Contents: | Organise thematic workshops and interactive sharing on the cause and coping toward challenging behaviors of elderly persons with dementia |
| Target Participants: | Carers of elderly persons with dementia |
| Fee: | Free |
| Responsible Staff: | Miss Tam Sin Ting |
| Telephone Number: | 2323 0632 |
| Organiser: | Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Limited Chuk Yuen Canon Martin District Elderly Community Centre |
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| Name of Programme: | Carers Gathering: The Use of Rehabilitation Tools |
| Date / Duration: | 20/12/2018 (Thursday) 2:30-4:00pm |
| Venue: | Room 32,G/F, Yue On House, Yue Wan Estate, Chai Wan, Hong Kong |
| Objectives: | To enhance the knowledge of the carers on rehabilitation tools |
| Contents: | Introduction sessions conducted by occupational therapist |
| Target Participants: | Carers (Can apply for elderly persons respite service in advance) |
| Fee: | Free |
| Responsible Staff: | Ms TANG |
| Telephone Number: | 2558 0187 |
| Organiser: | Hong Kong Society for the Aged Chai Wan District Elderly Community Centre |
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| Name of Programme: | Tea Gathering for Carers |
| Date / Duration: | 21/12/2018 (Friday) 2:00-4:00pm |
| Venue: | Chinese Restaurant in Yue Wan Estate, Chai Wan |
| Objectives: | To enhance the relationship between elderly persons and their carers |
| Contents: | Enjoy afternoon tea, play games and singing performance |
| Target Participants: | Elderly persons and carers |
| Fee: | $30/person |
| Responsible Staff: | Ms TANG |
| Telephone Number: | 2558 0187 |
| Organiser: | Hong Kong Society for the Aged Chai Wan District Elderly Community Centre |
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| Name of Programme: | Carerer support talk - Community resources for elderly persons
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| Date / Duration: | 22/12/2018 (Saturday)
10:30-11:30am
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| Venue: | 3/F, Tin Shui Community Centre, Tin Shui Estate, Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long
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| Objectives: | Through activities to increase coummunity resources knowledge of caregivers.
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| Contents: | Talk and sharing
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| Target Participants: | Carers of elderly persons of the district
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| Fee: | Free
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| Responsible Staff: | Mr HO
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| Telephone Number: | 2448 4733
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| Organiser: | HNAAC Tin Shui Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
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| Name of Programme: | Mutual Support Group for Carers of elderly persons with Dementia |
| Date / Duration: | 29/12/2018, 12/1, 2/2, 9/3/2019 (Saturday) 2:30-4:00pm |
| Venue: | Rooms 11-18, G/F, Yue Fung House, Yue Wan Estate, Chai Wan, Hong Kong |
| Objectives: | To build up support network for the carers of elderly persons with dementia |
| Contents: | Discussion on difference topics in each month including caring skills, the difficulties faced and the coping methods. Establishment of mutual support among participants. |
| Target Participants: | Carers of elderly persons with dementia |
| Fee: | Free |
| Responsible Staff: | Mr LEE |
| Telephone Number: | 2558 0187 |
| Organiser: | Hong Kong Society for the Aged Chai Wan District Elderly Community Centre |
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| Name of Programme: | Together with carers - Take a relax of Aromatherapy |
| Date / Duration: | 29/12/2018 (Saturday) 2:15-3:30pm |
| Venue: | Unit 22-29 G/F, Tai Yan House, Tai Yuen Estate, Tai Po, N.T. |
| Objectives: | To know about Aromatherapy and relieve carers' stress |
| Contents: | To experience aromatherapy |
| Target Participants: | Carers |
| Fee: | $10/person |
| Responsible Staff: | Ms Kwok Mei Yi |
| Telephone Number: | 2665 2236 |
| Organiser: | Ho Hong Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens / Sik Sik Yuen |
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