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Mr. Lo Hung Cheuk & Mrs. Lo Wong Yuk Man Neighbourhood Elderly Centre
The centre promotes 'FRIENDS' model which focuses on Holistic Care and Companion to elders.
The scope of services are as follows:
Health Education and Healthy Life-style Promotion Activities
To enable elders to acquire new knowledge and maintain a physical and psychological well-being by organizing health education programmes, including introduction of advanced Germany gym equipment. Besides, health clinic is set up with healthcare professionals' visit regularly.
Outreaching and Support Services to Hidden and Vulnerable Elders
To identify unmotivated and vulnerable elders through outreaching programmes, so as to encourage and assist them to develop their social life. Referral and supporting services are also provided to those in need. To provide hotline service, with also video call, for disable elders’ consultation.
Social and Recreational Activities
To organize different activities such as birthday parties, visits, picnics and festival celebration activities to broaden their social life and to strengthen their social network.
Meal Service
To provide meal service, lunches, for the elders in need.
Educational and Developmental Programmes
To promote life-long learning among elders and to develop their potentials through the provision of a variety of courses especially on art activities and fitness exercise.
Volunteer Development
To promote the concept of "productive ageing" through recruiting and training senior volunteers, so as to develop the potentials and enhance self-esteem of the elders.
Carers Support Services
To provide support and services, including day respite service, for carers so as to enhance their caring skills and to alleviate their stress.
Dementia Support Services
To slow down degeneration of dementia in the early stages and reduce stress of carers through varieties of training and services.
Counselling Services
To provide counselling to the elders so as to resolve their emotional and interpersonal relationship problems, accommodation and financial difficulties.