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Persons with Intellectual Disabilities, Autism, Down Syndrome, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
What funds are available to subsidise athletes with disabilities so that they can focus on their sports careers and achievements?
The Hong Kong Paralympians Fund is managed by the Social Welfare Department and overseen by a Management Committee comprising mainly non-official members from the sports and rehabilitation fields, with the assistance of a Grants Sub-committee. The Fund aims to foster the development of sports for pe ...
What funds are available to subsidize the purchase of computer equipment for people with disabilities to help them set up their own businesses at home or receive services at home to increase their employment opportunities?
The Central Fund for Personal Computers assists persons with disabilities in acquiring the required computer facilities for self-employment at home or receiving supported employment service at home with guidance and follow-up services to be provided by the nominating rehabilitation service organisat ...
Has the Government set up a special needs trust service for parents/carers of people with special needs?
The Chief Executive announced in the 2017 Policy Address that the Government decided to take the lead in setting up a “special needs trust”, to provide reliable and affordable trust services.The Special Needs Trust Office (SNTO) was established in December 2018, with the Director of Social Welfare I ...
Any subsidy allows to facilitate employees with disabilities in discharging their duties at the workplace and enhance their work efficiency?
Aims to support the employment of persons with disabilities, the Support Programme for Employees with Disabilities (SPED) provides employers of persons with disabilities with a one-off subsidy in respect of each employee with disabilities for procurement of assistive devices and/or workplace modific ...
What assistance is available to individuals or families who encounter urgent financial difficulties and lack other forms of support?
Temporary financial assistance to help individuals or families to tide over their immediate financial hardship when other financial assistance is not available. Four major charitable / trust funds include Li Po Chun Charitable Trust Fund, Tang Shiu Kin and Ho Tim Charitable Fund, Brewin Trust Fund a ...
