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Elderly services are so changing rapidly in Hong Kong. Could you please update me about how many District Elderly Community Centers (DECCs) and Neighborhood Elderly Centers (NECs) have been upgraded after the Re-engineering of Community Support Services for Elders so far?

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Margaret Chow
20 August 2021
Elderly services are so changing rapidly in Hong Kong. Could you please update me about how many District Elderly Community Centers (DECCs) and Neighborhood Elderly Centers (NECs) have been upgraded after the Re-engineering of Community Support Services for Elders so far?

Elderly services are so changing rapidly in Hong Kong. Could you please update me about how many District Elderly Community Centers (DECCs) and Neighborhood Elderly Centers (NECs) have been upgraded after the Re-engineering of Community Support Services for Elders so far?

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Wilson Chan
20 August 2021

My pleasure.

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Margaret Chow
20 August 2021

Wow. That’s impressive! Thank you very much for this information.

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Wilson Chan
20 August 2021

Through re-engineering community support services for elders since April 2003, 36 DECCs and 110 NECs have been upgraded.

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