Support Carers
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 ...
Is there any fund to support the deprived person for their funeral expenses?
The following non-profit-making organizations provide financial support related to funerals. Generally, the deceased must be a non-CSSA recipient during his lifetime (because CSSA provides support for funeral expenses), and the family members must also pass a financial test, and Referral by social w ...
Where can I learn caring knowledge?
There is provide care information to carers to facilitate them to learn care knowledge.
The centre/organization regularly organizes carer care skills workshops/groups to enhance their care skills.
What services are available to provide carer support?
There is establish a mutual aid network for carers, organize mutual aid groups and provide community resources so that they have peer carers support and sharing.