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Community Support Service
Service Introduction
Jockey Club C · Care Programme – SAHK Carers Support Service is funded by the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust. It aims to provide full support to the carers and family members of the persons with disabilities (including the persons with disabilities) in reducing their stress level and caring burden.
Objectives:
- Enhance the wellness and resilience of the carers
- Capacity building of persons with disabilities
- Build up community network and social recognition of the carers
Scope of Service
Feature:
Family-focused Approach: to support the whole family, including the carers, family members and the persons with disabilities
Family-focused Approach: to support the whole family, including the carers, family members and the persons with disabilities
- Case Management Model: the services, provided by a designated Social Worker, cover assessment and on-going intervention support and service coordination, through continuous support to fulfill the various needs of the family.
- Emotional and Psychological Counseling: to provide emotional and psychological support as well as counseling service to the carers.
- Multi-services and Community Resources Matching: to provide home respite care service, emergency assistance, therapy service for persons with disabilities, caring skill training for carers etc.
- Carers Support Network: to build up mutual support and volunteer engagement network.
Service Users
- Physically handicapped persons who are aged 18 or above, carers and family members of the persons with disabilities
Service Capacity:
110 families per year (service period of each family about one year)
Application of Service:
Referrals can be made by Social Workers, or through direct application by the carers and family members of the persons with disabilities
Opening Hours:
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday: 9:00am to 6:00pm
- Thursday: 1:00pm to 9:00pm
Enquiries and Contact
| Address: | Unit 711A, 7/F, Cheung Sha Wan Plaza Tower 1, Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon (Exit A of Lai Chi Kok MTR Station) |
| Telephone no.: | 3160 8563 |
| Fax no.: | 3525 1711 |
| Email: | jcccp@sahk1963.org.hk |