Yan Chai Hospital Ng Wong Yee Man Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Year of Establishment: 1996

Introduction:

The Centre provides community support services at neighbourhood level, with encouraging health and positive aging, a range of comprehensive services were provided to enable elderly persons to remain in the community, to lead a healthy, respectful and dignified life and to enhance their positive and contributing role to the society. The centre also equipped with fitness facilities in the drop-in area with free usage to encourage exercise habit for the service users. The service provision includes as below:

• Health education
• Educational and developmental activities
• Provision of information on community resources and referral services
• Volunteer development
• Carer and Needy Carer support services
• Educational and supportive programmes on dementia
• Counselling services
• Reaching out and networking
• Hidden and vulnerable elders supporting service.
• Social and recreational activities