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Persons with Chronic Diseases/Congenital Defects
What is Aphasia?
Aphasia is a common syndrome after brain injury, such as stroke, head trauma, brain tumors, degenerative diseases (such as Alzheimer's disease), and brain infections. Due to brain lesions, the ability of the central nervous system to process language information is lost or damaged, which will le ...
What is Epilepsy?
Epilepsy is a central nervous system disorder (neurological disorder) that causes people to have recurring seizures. The seizures happen when the nerve cell activity in your brain is disturbed, causing you to experience abnormal behaviour, symptoms and sensations, including loss of consciousness. ...
What is Myasthenia Gravis?
Myasthenia gravis is a condition that causes some muscles to weaken. These muscles usually include: Eyelids and muscles around the eyes, Jaw and pharyngeal muscles, arm and neck muscles and muscles for breathing. ...
What primary medical services are currently provided in the community?
The District Health Centre aims to raise public awareness on personal health management, enhance disease prevention, and strengthen medical and rehabilitation services in the community, thereby reducing unwarranted use of hospital services. The services include health promotion, health screening for ...
What services are available to build up lifelong electronic health records?
Developed by the Hong Kong Government, the Electronic Health Record Sharing System (eHealth) provides an electronic platform that aims to build up free and lifelong electronic health records for all members of the public.eHealth-Electronic Health Record Sharing SystemThe source of information is pro ...
