Persons with Intellectual Disabilities, Autism, Down Syndrome, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Apart from the subsidized residential services for people with disabilities, what other residential care services are available with less waiting times and relatively reasonable price?
Self-financing hostels provide alternative residential services to meet temporary and permanent housing needs of people with disabilities. It can help to release the subvented residential places for the more needy persons with disabilities through the provision of extra residential places.You can re ...
In addition to subsidized residential services for persons with disabilities and self-financing residential homes, what other government-subsidized residential services can people with disabilities apply for with less waiting time?
The SWD has bought places from private Residential Care Homes for Persons with Disabilities (RCHDs) to encourage private RCHDs to upgrade their service standards, to increase the supply of subsidised residential care places and to help the market develop more service options for persons with disabil ...
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 ...
How can I get the list of private residential care homes (non-bought place scheme)?
You can refer to the following Social Welfare Department website.Private RCHDs (Non-Bought Place Scheme)The source of information is provided by the Social Welfare Department ...
What residential care services are available for visually impaired persons who are able to live semi-independently, with a home living and a fair amount of assistance from the hostel in daily life?
Supported Hostel for Mentally Handicapped Persons with Visual Impairment provides group home living for people with disabilities who can only live semi-independently with a fair amount of assistance from hostel staff in daily activities.You can refer to the following Social Welfare Department websit ...
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.