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Tsuen Wan and Kwai Tsing District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Art Painting Workshop
Date / Duration:	19 September 2020 (Saturday) 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Venue:	Project Care Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Unit 11-16, G/F, Wing Lok House, Fuk Loi Estate, Tsuen Wan, N.T.
Objectives:	In this workshop, participants will be guided through a variety of Dual Brush Pen techniques, resulting in a series of paintings on beautiful thick paper, to give as a gift to their loved one.
Contents:	Dual Brush Pen Painting
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms LAW
Telephone Number:	2412 7844
Organiser:	Project Care Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Tuen Mun District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Cognitive Assessment (Sep)
Date / Duration:	8 September 2020 (Tuesday) 10:00am - 5:00pm (For appointment in advance)
Venue:	HKEC Tai Hing Neighbourhood Elderly Centre No. 15-21, G/F, Hing Yiu House, Tai Hing Estate, Tuen Mun, N.T. Hong Kong.
Objectives:	Conducting dementia test for the elderly persons in need
Contents:	conduct the test for cognitive functions and giving advices to elderly persons with early dementia and their carers.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district ‧ Carers are suggested to accompany the elderly person
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr TANG
Telephone Number:	2465 7163
Organiser:	HKEC Tai Hing Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Stress Relief ．Coffee Workshop
Date / Duration:	18 September 2020 (Friday) 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue:	Yau On Lutheran Centre for the Elderly 1/F., On Ting/ Yau Oi Community Centre, On Ting Estate, Tuen Mun, N.T.
Objectives:	Let participants express themselves, relieve emotions and reduce stress.
Contents:	Making their own coffee and trying their hand at roasting, grinding, brewing and latte art.
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Miss YEUNG
Telephone Number:	2451 9759
Organiser:	Yau On Lutheran Centre for the Elderly

Eastern and Wan Chai District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Brain Club
Date / Duration:	July 2020 - September 2020 (Except public holidays) For appointment in advance
Venue:	T.W.G.Hs Fong Shu Chuen District Elderly Community Centre 1/F, Fong Shu Chuen Social Service Building, 6 Po Man Street, Shaukeiwan, Hong Kong
Objectives:	To maintain elderly persons' cognitive functioning
Contents:	Cognitive training games and exercises
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members
Fee:	$600 / 12 sessions
Responsible Staff:	Miss WONG
Telephone Number:	2967 9211
Organiser:	T.W.G.Hs Fong Shu Chuen District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Music Therapy Group (6th phrase) GPA
Date / Duration:	4 July 2020 - 29 August 2020 (Every Thursday) 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue:	The Endeavourers HK Bert James Young Neighbourhood Elderly Centre 2/F, 18 Hong On Street, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong
Objectives:	Through the programmes based on Music therapy, enhancing the social and training needs of the people with Dementia and supports to the care givers.
Contents:	Activities leaded by Music Therapist
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ Appointment is required
Fee:	To be confirmed
Responsible Staff:	Ms LEE
Telephone Number:	2568 0601
Organiser:	The Endeavourers HK Bert James Young Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Dementia Training without Barriers - Device Library Group
Date / Duration:	July 2020 - September 2020 (Every Tuesday & Wednesday) 10:00am - 12:00nn or 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue:	Wan Chai Methodist Centre For The Seniors Shop D, G/F, 211 Johnston Road, Wai Chai
Objectives:	Teaching and borrowing training devices and providing general enquiry service to caregivers.
Contents:	Group activities and workshops.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ‧ Elderly volunteers ◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr AU / Ms CHOGN
Telephone Number:	2527 4123
Organiser:	Wan Chai Methodist Centre For The Seniors

Name of Programme:	Dementia Carer Stress Release
Date / Duration:	22 August 2020 - 19 September 2020 (Every Saturday) 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	Hong Kong Christian Mutual Improvement Society Chuang Chung Wen Centre For The Elderly 112 - 118 Tak Chuen Lau, 36 Lai Tak Tsuen Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
Objectives:	How to deal with the stress and emotional management of caregivers of elderly persons with dementia
Contents:	Release the stress of caregivers of elderly persons with dementia
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons ◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms WONG
Telephone Number:	2566 1448
Organiser:	Hong Kong Christian Mutual Improvement Society Chuang Chung Wen Centre For The Elderly

Name of Programme:	I am the boss of my health
Date / Duration:	8 September 2020 - 17 September 2020 (Every Tuesday and Thursday) 10:00am - 12:00nn
Venue:	Quarry Bay Integrated Family Service Centre 2/F, 21 Pak Fuk Road, Quarry Bay
Objectives:	To promote the concept of self-management on health through group sharing and teaching
Contents:	Teaching concept and skills on self-management on health
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ‧ Elderly volunteers ◆Carer ◆General public
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr CHAN
Telephone Number:	2562 2850
Organiser:	Quarry Bay Integrated Family Service Centre

Name of Programme:	Build up Dementia Friendly Community
Date / Duration:	16 September 2020 (Wednesday) 11:30am - 12:30pm
Venue:	The Church of Christ in China Hop Yat Church Neighbourhood Elderly Centre 2/F, Island Place, 53 Tanner Road, North Point, Hong Kong
Objectives:	Build up Dementia Friendly Community through education on Dementia and how to help the patients
Contents:	Share with the elderly persons and carers about the myths of Dementia, methods to communicate with patients, and ways to assist suspected missing elderly persons.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ‧ Elderly volunteers ◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms LEUNG
Telephone Number:	2880 0461
Organiser:	The Church of Christ in China Hop Yat Church Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Wong Tai Sin and Sai Kung District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Elder sitting services
Date / Duration:	2 July 2020 - 24 September 2020 (Every Thursday) 9:30am - 11:30am
Venue:	Ho chui District Community Centre for Senior Citizens (Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen) Wing C, G/F., Lok Moon House, Tsz Lok Estate, Tsz Wan Shan, Kowloon
Objectives:	Provide elder sitting service in order to reduce the care burden of carers and enable the carers to handle personal matters.
Contents:	Thematic activities for elders
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With moderate dementia ‧ Diagnosis certificate required ‧ Screening assessment required ◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Miss CHEUNG Wai Yee
Telephone Number:	2321 8813
Organiser:	Ho chui District Community Centre for Senior Citizens (Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen)

Name of Programme:	Morning tea for Caregivers
Date / Duration:	17 September 2020 (Thursday) 10:00am - 1:00pm
Venue:	The Church of St John the Baptist 101 Po Lam Road, North, Tseung Kwan O, Kowloon.
Objectives:	Build up care support network for elder caregivers
Contents:	Spend a relaxing morning for enjoying hot beverages and sharing of relaxation skills
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district ◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Helen TONG
Telephone Number:	2702 9897
Organiser:	H.K.S.K.H. Tseung Kwan O Aged Care Complex

Name of Programme:	Diet and Nutrition for Cognition
Date / Duration:	21 September 2020 (Monday) 10:30am - 11:30am
Venue:	Ho Ping Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens (Sponsored by Sik Sik Yuen) Room 2, G/F, Wang Yiu House, Wang Tau Hom Estate, Kowloon
Objectives:	Sharing of skills of arranging diet schedule and menu design for facilitating caring skills of the caregivers
Contents:	To reduce the situation of malnutrition of elderly persons due to loss of appetite and sensory.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ◆General public
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr YU
Telephone Number:	2348 7472
Organiser:	Ho Ping Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens (Sponsored by Sik Sik Yuen)

Kwun Tong District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Supportive Group for Caregiver
Date / Duration:	8 July 2020, 5 August 2020, 2 September 2020 (Wednesday) 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Venue:	Po Leung Kuk Lau Chan Siu Po District Elderly Community Centre 1/F Lam Tin Complex & G/F Tak Yan House, Tak Tin Estate, 223 Pik Wan Road, Lam Tin, Kowloon
Objectives:	Provide information and training for caregivers and enhance the mutual support among the caregivers
Contents:	Informative talks, training session, games and sharing session
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ Elderly volunteers ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ◆General public: ‧ Interested in volunteer work
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHUN
Telephone Number:	2177 6299
Organiser:	Po Leung Kuk Lau Chan Siu Po District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Needy Carer training workshop
Date / Duration:	8 July 2020, 5 August 2020, 2 September 2020 (Wednesday) 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Venue:	Po Leung Kuk Lau Chan Siu Po District Elderly Community Centre 1/F Lam Tin Complex & G/F Tak Yan House, Tak Tin Estate, 223 Pik Wan Road, Lam Tin, Kowloon
Objectives:	Provide caregiving knowledge and skills training for needy carers
Contents:	With the aid of group games and actual facing situation, bringing out concrete caregiving skills and knowledge
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ Elderly volunteers ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ◆General public: ‧ Living in the district ‧ Volunteers ‧ Interested in volunteer work
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr TONG
Telephone Number:	2177 6299
Organiser:	Po Leung Kuk Lau Chan Siu Po District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Health Talk about dementia- daily living
Date / Duration:	14 September 2020 (Monday) 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Venue:	Po Leung Kuk Lau Chan Siu Po District Elderly Community Centre 1/F Lam Tin Complex & G/F Tak Yan House, Tak Tin Estate, 223 Pik Wan Road, Lam Tin, Kowloon
Objectives:	Promoting community awareness on dementia
Contents:	Learning about appropriate caring techniques including careful structuring of daily routines and physical and social environment are useful in helping persons with dementia
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ Elderly volunteers ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ◆General public: ‧ Volunteers ‧ Interested in volunteer work
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHUN
Telephone Number:	2177 6299
Organiser:	Po Leung Kuk Lau Chan Siu Po District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	"Smart Friend" -Half-day Tour
Date / Duration:	24 September 2020 (Thursday) 9:30am - 12:00nn (Gather and dismiss at Choi Ha Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
Venue:	Elderly Resources Centre of Hong Kong Housing Society Shop A-C, G/F., Prosperous Garden, 3 Public Square Street, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon
Objectives:	To understand how mind-friendly home design and products help people with dementia to achieve aging in place
Contents:	Mind-friendly Home guided tour
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With mild dementia ‧ Elderly volunteers ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ◆General public
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms AU
Telephone Number:	2758 2737
Organiser:	Jordan Valley Kai Fong Welfare Association Choi Ha Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Kowloon City and Yau Tsim Mong District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Support Group for Carers
Date / Duration:	July 2020 - September 2020 (Wednesday of every other two weeks) 4:00pm - 5:15pm
Venue:	Yau Tsim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Rm103,1/F, Austin Road West. Kowloon
Objectives:	To consolidate and modify the peaceful relationship between the elderly persons and the carer , to adjust the emotions and condition of the carers , to promote and maintain a heathy relationship between each other.
Contents:	To gather a group of carers to share the experience of taking care of the elderly persons, exchange caring ideas and master the resources; each meeting has different themes, they can ease the pressure of caring and support each other through sharing, game
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Miss CHAN
Telephone Number:	3149 4123
Organiser:	Yau Tsim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Carer of elderly with dementia supportive group
Date / Duration:	11 July 2020, 1 August 2020, 12 September 2020 (Saturday) 10:30am - 11:45am
Venue:	Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service Yau Tsim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Unit 103, 1/F, 1 Austin Road West, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon
Objectives:	Build up a perform for carer of elderly persons with dementia, so that they could share skills and experience together
Contents:	Through short films, story sharing, case discussions and games, carers will understand more about dementia.
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr LEUNG
Telephone Number:	3149 4123
Organiser:	Unit 103, 1/F, 1 Austin Road West, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon

Name of Programme:	Happy Gathering with elderly and their domestic helpers
Date / Duration:	July 2020 - September 2020 (Please contact the center for more information) To be confirmed
Venue:	Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre 1/F, Polly Court, 53 Bulkeley Street, Hung Hom, Kowloon
Objectives:	Improve communication and relationship between elderly persons and their domestic helpers
Contents:	Games
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ Elderly persons with domestic helpers ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Domestic helpers
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Peggy LI
Telephone Number:	2333 7877
Organiser:	Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Stress Management Workshop
Date / Duration:	July 2020 - September 2020 (Please contact the center for more information) To be confirmed
Venue:	Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre 1/F, Polly Court, 53 Bulkeley Street, Hung Hom, Kowloon
Objectives:	Improve stress management skills of caregivcers
Contents:	To be confirmed
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Peggy LI
Telephone Number:	2333 7877
Organiser:	Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Information Session for Carer support Service
Date / Duration:	July 2020 - September 2020 (Please contact the center for more information) To be confirmed
Venue:	Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre 1/F, Polly Court, 53 Bulkeley Street, Hung Hom, Kowloon
Objectives:	Introduction of carer support service
Contents:	Games, Service introduction and others
Target Participants:	◆Carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Peggy LI
Telephone Number:	2333 7877
Organiser:	Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Training Course for domestic helpers
Date / Duration:	July 2020 - September 2020 (Please contact the center for more information) To be confirmed
Venue:	Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre 1/F, Polly Court, 53 Bulkeley Street, Hung Hom, Kowloon
Objectives:	Provides training course for domestic helpers
Contents:	Caring skills training
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Only for the domestic helpers
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Peggy LI
Telephone Number:	2333 7877
Organiser:	Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Street Counter for Carer Support Service
Date / Duration:	July 2020 - September 2020 (Please contact the center for more information) To be confirmed
Venue:	Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre 1/F, Polly Court, 53 Bulkeley Street, Hung Hom, Kowloon
Objectives:	social promotion and early identificaton of needy carer
Contents:	promotion and early identification
Target Participants:	◆General public: ‧ Living in the district
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Peggy LI
Telephone Number:	2333 7877
Organiser:	Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Visit our caregivers
Date / Duration:	July 2020 - September 2020 (Please contact the center for more information) To be confirmed (Once every three months)
Venue:	Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre 1/F, Polly Court, 53 Bulkeley Street, Hung Hom, Kowloon
Objectives:	Provide support to caregivers
Contents:	Home Visit
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ◆General public: ‧ Volunteers ‧ Interested in volunteer work
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms Peggy LI
Telephone Number:	2333 7877
Organiser:	Fo Guang Shan International Buddhist Progress Society Law Chan Chor Sze Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Support Group for Carers
Date / Duration:	July 2020 - September 2020 (Every last Friday of the month) 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	The Salvation Army Yaumatei Multi-service Centre for Senior Citizens 3/F, 11 Wing Sing Lane, Yaumatei
Objectives:	To empower the family members to become more confident in caring of the elderly persons with dementia
Contents:	Sharing of experiences and group discussion
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr YU
Telephone Number:	2332 0005
Organiser:	The Salvation Army Yaumatei Multi-service Centre for Senior Citizens

Name of Programme:	Laughter Yoga Workshop
Date / Duration:	Mid September 2020 (To be confirmed) 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Venue:	Yau Tsim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Rm103,1/F, Austin Road West. Kowloon
Objectives:	Release carers' stress and burden
Contents:	Release carers' burden through laughter yoga exercise
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	$20 / person
Responsible Staff:	Miss CHAN
Telephone Number:	3149 4123
Organiser:	Yau Tsim Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Tai Po and North District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Come to Play
Date / Duration:	9 June 2020 - 22 September 2020 (Every Tuesday, except 28 July 2020) 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue:	Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong Tin Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F., No. 116, 117 & 119, Tin Ming House, Tin Ping Estate, Sheung Shui, N.T., H.K
Objectives:	To enhance the participants' motivation to use their brain and build up personal relationship in joyful atmosphere
Contents:	Group play
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ‧ With moderate dementia ‧ Elderly volunteers ‧ Carers are welcomed ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	$50 / person
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHAN
Telephone Number:	2671 1802
Organiser:	Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong Tin Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Peace in Heart Group for Carers
Date / Duration:	9 June 2020, 16 June 2020, 30 June 2020, 14 July 2020, 11 August 2020, 25 August 2020, 1 September 2020 - 22 September 2020 (Every Tuesday) 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Venue:	Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong Tin Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F., No. 116, 117 & 119, Tin Ming House, Tin Ping Estate, Sheung Shui, N.T., H.K
Objectives:	To relieve carers' stress through learning mindfulness skills
Contents:	Mindfulness practice and sharing
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Elder sitting services(Centre-based) is provided on request
Fee:	$30 / person
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHAN
Telephone Number:	2671 1802
Organiser:	Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong Tin Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Brain Gym
Date / Duration:	8 July 2020 - 23 September 2020 (Every Wednesday) 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue:	Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong Tin Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F., No. 116, 117 & 119, Tin Ming House, Tin Ping Estate, Sheung Shui, N.T., H.K
Objectives:	To enhance the participants' body and eye coordination, ability of concentration and memory.
Contents:	Talk and exercise
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ‧ Carers are welcomed ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	$30 / month
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHAN
Telephone Number:	2671 1802
Organiser:	Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong Tin Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Cognitive institute
Date / Duration:	15 July 2020 - 16 September 2020 (Every Wednesday) 9:30am - 12:30pm
Venue:	Fung Ying Seen Koon Cheung Wah Neighbourhood Elderly Centre (Cheung Lai) Rm217-222, Cheung Lai House, Cheung Wah Estate, Fanling, NT.
Objectives:	To maintain the participants' cognitive and physical functioning through various programmes. To provide opportunities for carers to relax.
Contents:	Brain training games and exercises
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With mild dementia ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHAN
Telephone Number:	2669 0252
Organiser:	Fung Ying Seen Koon Cheung Wah Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Cognitive institute 2
Date / Duration:	20 July 2020 - 14 September 2020 (Every Monday) 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue:	Fung Ying Seen Koon Cheung Wah Neighbourhood Elderly Centre (Cheung Lai) Rm217-222, Cheung Lai House, Cheung Wah Estate, Fanling, NT.
Objectives:	To maintain the participants' cognitive and physical functioning through various programmes. To provide opportunities for carers to relax.
Contents:	Brain training games and exercises
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHAN
Telephone Number:	2669 0252
Organiser:	Fung Ying Seen Koon Cheung Wah Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	MoCA Test for Elderly Persons
Date / Duration:	July 2020 - September 2020 (Except public holidays) For appointment in advance
Venue:	Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong Tin Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F., No. 116, 117 & 119, Tin Ming House, Tin Ping Estate, Sheung Shui, N.T., H.K
Objectives:	Conducting MoCA test for the elderly persons in need
Contents:	Dementia test for cognitive function and memory
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHAN
Telephone Number:	2671 1802
Organiser:	Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong Tin Ping Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	D-Care of SSK
Date / Duration:	July 2020 - September 2020 (Except public holidays) For appointment in advance
Venue:	Home of participant / Ho Hong Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens (Sponsored by Sik Sik Yuen)
Objectives:	Improve quality of life of people with dementia and reduce carer's stress
Contents:	Provide information of caring methods and formulation of caring plan
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With mild dementia ‧ With moderate dementia ‧ Diagnosis certificate required ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr CHU
Telephone Number:	2665 2236
Organiser:	Ho Hong Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens (Sponsored by Sik Sik Yuen)

Name of Programme:	Five Senses Stimulation Group
Date / Duration:	7 August 2020 - 18 September 2020 (Every Friday) 11:00am - 12:30pm
Venue:	HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre 2/F., Fanling South Government Complex, No.7 Wo Ming Lane Fanling, N.T.
Objectives:	To stimulate the cognitive functioning of the elderly persons and enjoy the moment with their carers
Contents:	Experience cognitive stimulation games
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ Elderly persons must join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms FU
Telephone Number:	2676 2525
Organiser:	HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Music intervention for caregivers of people with dementia
Date / Duration:	11 August 2020 - 29 September 2020 (Every Tuesday) 10:15am - 11:15am
Venue:	The Women's Welfare Club (Eastern District) Hong Kong Leung Lee Sau Yu Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Room 139-144, G/F, Block 3, Choi Wah House, Choi Yuen Estate, Sheung Shui
Objectives:	Reduce the stress level of caregivers of people with dementia through music intervention.
Contents:	There will be various music activities, such as singing and playing music instruments.
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	$20 / person
Responsible Staff:	Ms YUEN
Telephone Number:	2672 0630
Organiser:	The Women's Welfare Club (Eastern District) Hong Kong Leung Lee Sau Yu Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Horticultural Therapeutic Group
Date / Duration:	14 August 2020 - 18 September 2020 (Every Friday) Afternoon (To be confirmed)
Venue:	Yan Oi Tong Pang Hung Cheung Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F, Wan Tau Tong Neighbourhood Community Centre, Wan Tau Tong Estate, Tai Po, N.T.
Objectives:	Reduce carer stress by participating in relaxing activities and mutual sharing.
Contents:	Various horticultural activities lead by therapist and mutual sharing lead by social worker.
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	$10 / person
Responsible Staff:	Ms LAM
Telephone Number:	2658 6313
Organiser:	Yan Oi Tong Pang Hung Cheung Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Seminar on End of Life Care and Community Resources
Date / Duration:	1 September 2020 (Tuesday) 10:30am - 12:00nn
Venue:	HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre 2/F., Fanling South Government Complex, No.7 Wo Ming Lane Fanling, N.T.
Objectives:	Improve the caring skills for the elderly persons in late stage
Contents:	Introduce community resources for end of life care, including home care and aftercare services.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons ◆Carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHONG
Telephone Number:	2676 2525
Organiser:	HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Walk with you Activity5 Happy Tea Café 2
Date / Duration:	9 September 2020 (Wednesday) 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue:	Ho Hong Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens (Sponsored by Sik Sik Yuen) Unit 22-29, G/F, Tai Yan House, Tai Yuen Est. Tai Po, N.T.
Objectives:	Provides opportunities for caregivers to relieve stress
Contents:	Tea and sharing
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms KWOK
Telephone Number:	2665 2236
Organiser:	Ho Hong Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens (Sponsored by Sik Sik Yuen)

Name of Programme:	Lesson on brain health
Date / Duration:	17 September 2020 (Thursday) 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre 2/F., Fanling South Government Complex, No.7 Wo Ming Lane Fanling, N.T.
Objectives:	Enhance the understanding on the dementia knowledge
Contents:	1.Types of dementia, causes and symptoms 2. Methods of assessment and diagnosis 3. Treatment : Pharmacological Intervention & Non-pharmacological Interventions
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr IP
Telephone Number:	2676 2525
Organiser:	HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Cognitive impairment (4) deal with Behaviour problems
Date / Duration:	18 September 2020 (Friday) 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	Ho Hong Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens (Sponsored by Sik Sik Yuen) Unit 22-29, G/F, Tai Yan House, Tai Yuen Est. Tai Po, N.T.
Objectives:	Understand the behavioural problems of patients with cognitive impairment
Contents:	1.Causes of patients' behaviour problems 2.Introduce various non-drug treatment techniques
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms LAI
Telephone Number:	2665 2236
Organiser:	Ho Hong Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens (Sponsored by Sik Sik Yuen)

Name of Programme:	Joyful training day for the brain
Date / Duration:	22 September 2020 (Tuesday) 10:00am - 11:00 am
Venue:	HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre 2/F., Fanling South Government Complex, No.7 Wo Ming Lane Fanling, N.T.
Objectives:	To equip carers' knowledge and skill of cognitive training
Contents:	Experience cognitive training games
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr IP
Telephone Number:	2676 2525
Organiser:	HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Happy Mid-Autumn Festival
Date / Duration:	23 September 2020 (Wednesday) 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue:	The Women's Welfare Club (Eastern District) Hong Kong Leung Lee Sau Yu Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Room 139-144, G/F, Block 3, Choi Wah House, Choi Yuen Estate, Sheung Shui
Objectives:	To provide cognitive training and to celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival.
Contents:	There will be various games for cognitive training.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ‧ With moderate dementia ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms YUEN
Telephone Number:	2672 0630
Organiser:	The Women's Welfare Club (Eastern District) Hong Kong Leung Lee Sau Yu Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Mindfulness Workshop
Date / Duration:	23 September 2020 - 14 October 2020 (Every Wednesday) 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre 2/F., Fanling South Government Complex, No.7 Wo Ming Lane Fanling, N.T.
Objectives:	To strengthen the personal mental wellness and release their caring stress
Contents:	Learn to apply the mindfulness techniques on their daily living
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHAN Lam Miu
Telephone Number:	2676 2525
Organiser:	HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Life Wide Learning-How to arrange daily activities
Date / Duration:	24 September 2020 (Thursday) 2:30pm - 3:45pm
Venue:	HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre 2/F., Fanling South Government Complex, No.7 Wo Ming Lane Fanling, N.T.
Objectives:	To reduce the caring burden of the carers
Contents:	Through educational talk to learn how to arrange daily activities for the elderly persons with dementia
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms WONG Lai Fong
Telephone Number:	2855 0613
Organiser:	HKYWCA Ellen Li District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Workshop on Life and Death
Date / Duration:	25 September 2020 (Friday) 10:30am - 11:30am
Venue:	The Salvation Army Taipo Multi-Service Centre for Senior Citizens 3/F, Tai Po Community Centre, 2 Heung Sze Wui Street, Tai Po Market, New Territories
Objectives:	To help participants to face illness, dying and death
Contents:	Life and Death Education
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHAN
Telephone Number:	2653 6811
Organiser:	The Salvation Army Taipo Multi-Service Centre for Senior Citizens

Name of Programme:	Cognitive Assessment Service
Date / Duration:	September 2020 (Except public holidays) For appointment in advance
Venue:	Home of participant/Ho Hong Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens (Sponsored by Sik Sik Yuen)
Objectives:	Early identify of people with dementia and provide appropriate services
Contents:	Assessment and referral
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr CHU
Telephone Number:	2665 2236
Organiser:	Ho Hong Neighbourhood Centre for Senior Citizens (Sponsored by Sik Sik Yuen)

Central Western, Southern and Islands District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Healthy Brain
Date / Duration:	July 2020 - September 2020 (Every Thursday) 9:30am - 11:30am
Venue:	HK Sheng Kung Hui St. Matthew's Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Flat B, 2/F, 38 Des Voeux Road West, Sheung Wan
Objectives:	Provide cognitive training for elderly persons
Contents:	With the aid of board games, participants and volunteers could enjoy funny and joyful training activities.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ◆General public: ‧ Interested in volunteer work
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr NG
Telephone Number:	2548 2555
Organiser:	HK Sheng Kung Hui St. Matthew's Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Carer support station
Date / Duration:	July 2020 - September 2020 (Every Saturday) 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Venue:	Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District Room 231, Caritas House, 2 Caine Road, Central, Hong Kong
Objectives:	Enhance carer's caring skills and knowledge of community resources
Contents:	Lecture
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr LEE
Telephone Number:	3589 2501
Organiser:	Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District

Name of Programme:	Home Cognitive Training - Train-the-Trainer Workshop
Date / Duration:	7 July 2020, 4 August 2020, 8 September 2020 (Tuesday) 9:30am - 11:30am
Venue:	Tin Wan
Objectives:	To share the cognitive home training skills with carers of elderly persons with dementia by Dementia Friendly Volunteers.
Contents:	Cognitive home training
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district ‧ Members ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ‧ With moderate dementia ‧ Screening assessment required ‧ Carers are welcomed ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms FUNG
Telephone Number:	2538 7777
Organiser:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen

Name of Programme:	Dancing with good mood
Date / Duration:	9 July 2020, 6 August 2020, 3 September 2020 (Thursday) 10:45am - 11:45am
Venue:	Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District Room 231, Caritas House, 2 Caine Road, Central, Hong Kong
Objectives:	Through music and dance, relieve the stress of participants, enhance physical, mental and spiritual health.
Contents:	This event is especially suitable for people with stress. The teacher will lead the participants to express their pressure with dance and music.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	$40 / person
Responsible Staff:	Mr LEE
Telephone Number:	3589 2501
Organiser:	Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District

Name of Programme:	Carer Meeting
Date / Duration:	9 July 2020, 10 September 2020 (Thursday) 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen Unit 6-10, G/F, Tin Chak House, Tin Wan Estate, Aberdeen
Objectives:	Promoting information.
Contents:	Promoting information, meeting and applying activities.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district ‧ Members ‧ Carers are welcomed ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHONG
Telephone Number:	2538 7777
Organiser:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen

Name of Programme:	"By your side" monthly gathering
Date / Duration:	July 2020 - September 2020 (Every second Saturday of the month) 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue:	Chung Hok Elderly Centre 2/F,60 Bridges Street, Sheung Wan, HK
Objectives:	To understand the lasted activities and services.
Contents:	Activities and theme sharing
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHAN
Telephone Number:	2546 5461
Organiser:	Chung Hok Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Maid Harmony
Date / Duration:	15 July 2020, 16 September 2020 (Wednesday ) 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue:	Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District Room 231, Caritas House, 2 Caine Road, Central, Hong Kong
Objectives:	To enhancing the skills for communicating with elderly persons and increasing the knowledge about the needs of elderly persons
Contents:	Providing the training about the needs of the elderly persons and skills for communicating with elderly persons by social worker.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr LEE
Telephone Number:	3589 2501
Organiser:	Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District

Name of Programme:	Painting ‧Feeling yourself
Date / Duration:	17 July 2020 - 4 September 2020 (Every Friday) 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen Unit 6-10, G/F, Tin Chak House, Tin Wan Estate, Aberdeen
Objectives:	Providing a platform for needy carers to express themselves and decreasing their caring pressure.
Contents:	To achieve the goal through Art-Therapy.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district ‧ Members ‧ Carers are welcomed ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHONG
Telephone Number:	2538 7777
Organiser:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen

Name of Programme:	Being with you
Date / Duration:	July 2020 - September 2020 9:00am - 5:00pm
Venue:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen Unit 6-10, G/F, Tin Chak House, Tin Wan Estate, Aberdeen
Objectives:	Providing short time caring and supporting service.
Contents:	Conducting in Centre or Elder's home.
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district ‧ Members ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ With suspected dementia ‧ With mild dementia ‧ With moderate dementia ‧ Screening assessment required ‧ Carers are welcomed ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHONG
Telephone Number:	2538 7777
Organiser:	Caritas Elderly Centre-Aberdeen

Name of Programme:	Home Exercise
Date / Duration:	July 2020 - September 2020 For appointment in advance
Venue:	Home of the participants Lei Tung Estate or Yu On Court
Objectives:	Provide tailor-made training in order to lower down the decline of ability
Contents:	3 - 6 sessions of tailor-made training provided by volunteer and staff at participants' homes
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ With mild dementia ‧ With moderate dementia ‧ Screening assessment required ◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms KWONG
Telephone Number:	2874 6311
Organiser:	The Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council Lei Tung Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Stage for Carer- Drama Training Course
Date / Duration:	August 2020 - December 2020 (Every Monday) 11:00am - 12:30pm
Venue:	Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District Room 231, Caritas House, 2 Caine Road, Central, Hong Kong
Objectives:	Through drama training and public performances, praise the carers ’contributions
Contents:	Drama and volunteer training
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr LEE
Telephone Number:	3589 2501
Organiser:	Caritas Elderly Centre - Central District

Name of Programme:	Stress Reducing for the Carer - finger printing
Date / Duration:	September 2020 (Every Wednesday) 10:00am - 11:30am
Venue:	Hong Kong PHAB Association Peng Chau Neighbourhood Elderly cum Children / Youth Centre Room N10A, G/F, Kam Peng House, Kam Peng Estate, Peng Chau, Hong Kong
Objectives:	Stress reducing for the carer
Contents:	Painting with your finger for relaxation
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr HUNG
Telephone Number:	2983 9000
Organiser:	Hong Kong PHAB Association Peng Chau Neighbourhood Elderly cum Children / Youth Centre

Name of Programme:	Avoid Fake Information
Date / Duration:	3 September 2020 (Thursday) 10:00am - 11:30am
Venue:	Southern District Integrated Elderly Service Centre Unit 419-432, G/F, Wah Mei House, Wah Fu (I) Estate, Hong Kong
Objectives:	To enable participants to spot fake news and information.
Contents:	Sharing and activities about spot fake news and information.
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHEUNG
Telephone Number:	2554 4002
Organiser:	Aberdeen Kai-fong Welfare Association Social Service

Name of Programme:	SMART CARER (6)
Date / Duration:	4 September 2020 (Friday) 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	HK PHAB Stanley/Shek O Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Ma Hang Estate Sub office Lower Ground Floor, Koon Ma House, Ma Hang Estate, Stanley, HK
Objectives:	To relieve the stress of carers and improve their memory through brain gym
Contents:	Brain Gym
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ◆Carer: ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms NGAI
Telephone Number:	2813 0648
Organiser:	HK PHAB Stanley/Shek O Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Memory Improvement : Daily Used
Date / Duration:	4 September 2020 (Friday) 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Venue:	Chung Hok Elderly Centre 2/F,60 Bridges Street, Sheung Wan, HK
Objectives:	To learn about techniques for enhancing memory.
Contents:	1. Reasons for forgetting and list some ways to improve memory 2. Some memory enhancing skills, activities and auxiliary equipment
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ◆General public
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms LI
Telephone Number:	2546 5461
Organiser:	Chung Hok Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Talk: Health preservation in Chinese medicine
Date / Duration:	5 September 2020 (Saturday) 10:30am - 11:30am
Venue:	C & MA Lei Fook Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Unit 29, G/F, Lei Ning House, Ap Lei Chau Estate
Objectives:	To enhance carer' knowledge in health preservation
Contents:	Chinese medicine practitioner will teach carer knowledge on health preservation in Chinese Medicine
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Miss WONG
Telephone Number:	2552 1115
Organiser:	C & MA Lei Fook Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Tea Gathering @ Lei Tung (September)
Date / Duration:	11 September 2019 (Friday) 10:30am - 11:45am
Venue:	The Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council Lei Tung Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Rooms 309-316, Tung Sing House, Lei Tung Estate, Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong
Objectives:	Build up support network among needy carers and release the caring pressure
Contents:	Sharing the daily life, learning different way to release pressure
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	$10 / person
Responsible Staff:	Ms KWONG
Telephone Number:	2874 6311
Organiser:	The Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council Lei Tung Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Preventing dementia exercise let you know
Date / Duration:	16 September 2020 (Wednesday) 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue:	POH Chan Shi Sau Memorial Social Service Centre G/F Silver Plaza, No.8 Chung Shing Street, Mui Wo, Lantau Island N.T.
Objectives:	Introduce exercises suitable for patients with cognitive impairment in the early and middle stages, introduce how to drive such patients to participate, related skills and precautions.
Contents:	Community people and volunteer training
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district ‧ Members ‧ With Mild Cognitive Impairment ‧ Elderly volunteers ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress ◆General public: ‧ Living in the district ‧ Volunteers
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr TSANG
Telephone Number:	2984 8018
Organiser:	POH Chan Shi Sau Memorial Social Service Centre

Name of Programme:	Snowy Mooncake Workshop
Date / Duration:	18 September 2020 (Friday) 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Venue:	Chung Hok Elderly Centre 2/F,60 Bridges Street, Sheung Wan, HK
Objectives:	To establish social network of carers.
Contents:	Make snowy moon cakes and have fun before Mid-Autumn Festival!
Target Participants:	◆Carer ◆General public
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHAN
Telephone Number:	2546 5461
Organiser:	Chung Hok Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Talk: Self massage techniques
Date / Duration:	29 September 2020 (Tuesday) 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue:	C & MA Lei Fook Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Unit 29, G/F, Lei Ning House, Ap Lei Chau Estate
Objectives:	To improve self care of carer.
Contents:	Nurse will teach carer appropriate methods and techniques of self massage.
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Miss WONG
Telephone Number:	2552 1115
Organiser:	C & MA Lei Fook Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Horticultural activity for carers
Date / Duration:	29 September 2020 (Tuesday) 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Venue:	Southern District Integrated Elderly Service Centre Unit 419-432, G/F, Wah Mei House, Wah Fu (I) Estate, Hong Kong
Objectives:	To enable participants to release their care giving stress through horticultural activity
Contents:	Experience horticultural activity with other carers
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms CHEUNG
Telephone Number:	2554 4002
Organiser:	Aberdeen Kai-fong Welfare Association Social Service

Sham Shui Po District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Magic go go go
Date / Duration:	July 2020 - September 2020 (Every Thursday) 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	Shamshuipo Kaifong Welfare Advancement Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre G/F , 88 Yu Chau St., Shamshuipo, Kowloon
Objectives:	To release stress and comfort the needy carers
Contents:	Magic playing
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	$60 / 4 lessons
Responsible Staff:	Mr CHAN
Telephone Number:	2381 3120
Organiser:	Shamshuipo Kaifong Welfare Advancement Association Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Carer Workshop
Date / Duration:	23 September 2020 (Wednesday) 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Venue:	Ho Chak Neighbourhood Centre For Senior Citizens (Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen) No.16-20, G/F., Wing Chak House, Chak On Estate, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives:	To understand how to settle BPSD and know more about mind-friendly home
Contents:	Mind-friendly Home guided tour
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms SO
Telephone Number:	2779 6998
Organiser:	Ho Chak Neighbourhood Centre For Senior Citizens (Sponsored By Sik Sik Yuen) and Elderly Resources Centre of Hong Kong Housing Society

Name of Programme:	Together we walk
Date / Duration:	26 September 2020 (Wednesday) 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Venue:	NAAC Shamshuipo District Elderly Community Centre 1/F, Ancillary Facilities Block, Shek Kip Mei Estate, 100 Woh Chai Street, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives:	To provide activities to elderly persons with dementia and their spouse with the aims of facilitating the relationship between them
Contents:	Participate in some creative work and activities
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms LEUNG Wing Sze, Kelly
Telephone Number:	2784 7440
Organiser:	NAAC Sham Shui Po District Elderly Community Centre

Name of Programme:	Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration Program
Date / Duration:	30 September 2020 (Wednesday) 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Venue:	NAAC Shamshuipo District Elderly Community Centre 1/F, Ancillary Facilities Block, Shek Kip Mei Estate, 100 Woh Chai Street, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Objectives:	To enhance the mutual aid and social network among needy carer families through the program
Contents:	Tea gathering, Games
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Members ‧ Screening assessment required ‧ Screening assessment required
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms NG
Telephone Number:	2784 7440
Organiser:	NAAC Shamshuipo District Elderly Community Centre

Sha Tin District

Please refer to the information of other months.

Yuen Long District Carer Support Activities

Name of Programme:	Outdoor gathering for needy carers
Date / Duration:	July 2020 - September 2020 (Every third Wednesday of the month) 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Venue:	Caritas District Elderly Centre-Yuen Long Tin Ching Estate, Shui Pui Wai Estate, Grandeur Terrace Tower, Playground in estate
Objectives:	To enhance supportive network of needy carers
Contents:	Providing the social resources ,and release stress through sharing
Target Participants:	◆Elderly persons: ‧ Living in the district ◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Mr HO
Telephone Number:	2479 7383
Organiser:	Caritas District Elderly Centre-Yuen Long

Name of Programme:	Happy Living Group
Date / Duration:	5 August 2020 - 23 September 2020 (Every Wednesday) 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Venue:	Ching Chung Rev. Hau Po Woon Neighbourhood Elderly Centre Wing C, G/F, Tsz Fai House, Tin Tsz Estate, Tin Shui Wai, New Territories
Objectives:	Conducting the positive life pattern of carer
Contents:	Practicing the seven principals of happy living.
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ Registered carer ‧ Caring for elderly persons with dementia ‧ Elderly persons can join together
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ms HO
Telephone Number:	2445 0013
Organiser:	Ching Chung Rev. Hau Po Woon Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Name of Programme:	Started from Heart Scheme ~ The Art Journey parallel group
Date / Duration:	17 August 2020 (Monday), 9 September 2020 (Wednesday), 21 September 2020 (Monday), 30 September 2020 (Wednesday), 5 October 2020 (Monday), 16 November 2020 (Monday) 9:30am - 10:45am
Venue:	Yuen Long Town Hall Mrs. Leung Hok Chiu Neighbourhood Elderly Centre 1/F, Tin Yiu Community Centre, Tin Yiu Estate, Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long, N.T.
Objectives:	Release stress of needy carers
Contents:	1. Zentangle 2. Preserved Flowers 3 - 4. Pastel Nagomi Art 5. Inspirational Wooden Sign Making 6. Fresh Flowers & Fruit Bouquet
Target Participants:	◆Carer: ‧ With carer stress
Fee:	Free
Responsible Staff:	Ma MUI
Telephone Number:	2445 2555
Organiser:	Yuen Long Town Hall Mrs. Leung Hok Chiu Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

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