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Elderly
What services are available to provide transitional community care and support or residential care services for elderly persons discharged from public hospitals after receiving treatment?
A three-year “Pilot Scheme on Support for Elderly Persons Discharged from Public Hospitals after Treatment” (the Pilot Scheme) under the Community Care Fund (CCF) was rolled out in February 2018. The Pilot Scheme aims at supporting elderly persons just discharged from public hospitals wh ...
What services are available to assist elderly living in the community to receive comprehensive support service?
There are two types of subvented home care. They are Integrated Home Care Service (IH) and Enhanced Home and Community Care Service (EH).Integrated Home Care Services (Ordinary Cases) [IHCS(Ordinary Cases)] / Home Care and Support Services for Elderly Persons with Mild Impairment (HSMI)Integrated Ho ...
What kind of home care service can I seek for if I don't want to make a queue on subvented service?
Some elderly people may not be able to apply for subsidized community care services due to different reasons. It may be the waiting time is long or the caregivers need a immediate support. There are also different private organizations and self-financed groups in the society that provide relevant se ...
What day care services, rehabilitation activities and social activities are available for the elderly?
Day Care Centres / Units for the Elderly (DEs / DCUs) provide centre-based community care services, such as day time care, rehabilitation exercises and social activities, to frail elderly persons aged 60 or above living in the community and who are assessed and recommended for Community Care Service ...
Where can I find a list of Self-financing Day Care Centres for the Elderly?
Apart from subvented day care centre, some non-governmental organizations also provide self-financed day care centre services. This allows the elderly and caregivers to arrange for elderly individuals to enter the service at their own expense, with more flexible dates and times. You can use the sear ...
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Elderly Centers In The Community
District Elderly Center/Neighborhood Center is a community support service for the elderly at the district level. Its purpose is to help the elderly live a healthy, respected and dignified life in the community, and to encourage the elderly to actively participate and contribute to society.
