Support Carers
How can the Care Teams support caregivers?
The formation of Care Teams seeks to consolidate community resources and forces to support the Government’s district work and strengthen district networks. Care Teams will organise caring activities (such as visiting the needy) and assist in handling incidents and emergencies. Besides, Care Teams ca ...
How can I get support from District Council members for carers?
District Council is to provide services for people in the District, such as consultation and case referral services. You can refer to the following website.District CouncilThe source of information is provided by the District Council website. ...
Is there a comprehensive and easy-to-navigate caregiver manual available?
Please refer to Chinese version ...
What can I do if I need long-term financial support?
If the carer need long term financial support, you can apply Comprehensive Social Security Assistance (CSSA) Scheme, that provides a safety net to meet their basic needs. You can refer to the following Social Welfare Department website.CSSA SchemeThe source of information is provided by the Soc ...
What assistance is available to individuals or families who encounter urgent financial difficulties and lack other forms of support?
Charitable / trust funds administered by the Government or other organisations provide temporary financial assistance to help individuals or families to tide over their immediate financial hardship when other financial assistance is not available. Charitable / trust funds have specified criter ...