Persons with Chronic Diseases/Congenital Defects
What services are available to Hong Kong residents who are severely disabled or who are 65 years of age or above to meet special needs arising from disability or old age?
The objective of the SSA Scheme is to provide a monthly allowance to Hong Kong residents who are severely disabled or who are 65 years of age or above to meet special needs arising from disability or old age. The Scheme includes Normal Disability Allowance, Higher Disability Allowance, Old Age Allow ...
Where can I lend or purchase the rehabilitation aids?
In Hong Kong, there are several self-financing institutions that provide rental or purchase services for various types of rehabilitation equipment, such as walking frames, wheelchairs, and more. You can also choose to purchase from private companies.You can use the search function on this page, sele ...
How to check appointments made in HA hospitals or clinics, pay HA bills and drug charges, book appointment for general outpatient services?
“One-stop information & Support Platform for Employment of Persons with Disabilities” provides jobs through various employment channels, such as referral by rehabilitation agencies or through open recruitment and schemes to promote employment of persons with disabilities.. You c ...
How to check appointments made in HA hospitals or clinics, pay HA bills and drug charges, book appointment for general outpatient services?
The Hospital Authority (HA) mobile application ‘HA Go’ is a one-stop mobile platform designed to improve patient experience in the overall healthcare journey. It connects patients beyond hospital care and empower them to manage their own health. With HA Go, one can check appointments made in HA hosp ...
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 ...