The Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society fights against cancer by advocating, engaging, empowering and supporting all. Our mission is to reduce cancer burden in Hong Kong through advocating prevention and early detection of cancer; providing treatment, rehabilitation, palliative care and holistic support to cancer survivors and their families and increasing awareness and knowledge about all aspects of cancer through education, research and advocacy.

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Information on service scope of The Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society

The “Walking Hand-in-Hand” project reach out to provide personalised, family-based, community support for patients and their caregivers along different stages of the cancer continuum. Services include telephone counselling, home visits, hospital outreach support, integrative body-mind-spirit programmes, purchase of community services (i.e. Chinese medicine, counselling, dietary, physiotherapy, home help, escort service, etc.) Same social worker/nurse will follow up the family for 4-9 months depending on their situation. All services are free of charge.

You can refer to the following website.

The “Walking Hand-in-Hand” project