182 183Designated Hotline for Carer Support
182 183 Designated Hotline for Carer Support

Caring Orientation

Elderly

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What services are available to provide transitional community care and support or residential care services for elderly persons discharged from public hospitals after receiving treatment?

Funded by the Labour and Welfare Bureau and operated by the Hospital Authority (HA), the Integrated Discharge Support Programme for Elderly Patients (IDSP) provides transitional and integrated support services for discharged patients aged 60 or above who are at a higher risk of emergency re-admissio ...

What services are available to assist elderly living in the community to receive comprehensive support service?

There are Subvented Home Care Services including Home Support Services (HSS) and Home Care Services for Frail Elderly Persons.Home Support ServicesHome Care and Support Services Teams provide Home Support Services (HSS) to the elderly persons aged 60 or above, who are assessed to be at the level of ...

What kind of home care service can I seek for if I don't want to make a queue on subvented service?

Some elderly people may not be able to apply for subsidized community care services due to different reasons. It may be the waiting time is long or the caregivers need a immediate support. There are also different private organizations and self-financed groups in the society that provide relevant se ...

What day care services, rehabilitation activities and social activities are available for the elderly?

Day Care Centres / Units for the Elderly (DEs / DCUs) provide centre-based community care services, such as day time care, rehabilitation exercises and social activities, to frail elderly persons aged 60 or above living in the community and who are assessed and recommended for Community Care Service ...

Where can I find a list of Self-financing Day Care Centres for the Elderly?

Apart from subvented day care centre, some non-governmental organizations also provide self-financed day care centre services. This allows the elderly and caregivers to arrange for elderly individuals to enter the service at their own expense, with more flexible dates and times. You can use the sear ...
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