07.02.01.02.04. Activities of daily living support services | Hong Kong SAR

07.02.01.02.04. Activities of daily living support services | Hong Kong SAR

22 Aug 2022

Yes. Day Care Units and Home Care Teams are integral parts of the long-term care service that provide ADLs support services to older adults in need of care, including people with dementia.

Further, in the Dementia Community Support Scheme, independent community living with a skill training programme, are major themes of training under functional training, which mainly focusses on enhancing PwDs’ instrumental activities of daily living (Task Force on Dementia Community Support Scheme, 2017a).

References:

Task Force on Dementia Community Support Scheme. (2017a). Operations Guideline on Dementia Community Support Scheme.