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May I ask about the fee-charging for applying for the Senior Citizen Card?
May I ask about the fee-charging for applying for the Senior Citizen Card?
Anderson
20 August 2021
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Do you know the office hours of the Senior Citizen Card Office?
Do you know the office hours of the Senior Citizen Card Office?
Anderson
20 August 2021
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Speaking of other criteria for Senior Citizen Card application, could you please also elaborate a bit more about the details of these criteria?
Speaking of other criteria for Senior Citizen Card application, could you please also elaborate a bit more about the details of these criteria?
Evan Chow
20 August 2021
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I’ve learned that some elderly services are provided only for older adults with Senior Citizen Card. Is there an age criterion for applying for the Senior Citizen Card in Hong Kong?
I’ve learned that some elderly services are provided only for older adults with Senior Citizen Card. Is there an age criterion for applying for the Senior Citizen Card in Hong Kong?
Evan Chow
20 August 2021
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Following the previous post, could you also explain what kind of services elderly carers can access from DECC and NEC?
Following the previous post, could you also explain what kind of services elderly carers can access from DECC and NEC?
Smith
20 August 2021
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I am not very familiar with the support for elderly carers in Hong Kong. May I know where the carers can get services?
I am not very familiar with the support for elderly carers in Hong Kong. May I know where the carers can get services?
Smith
20 August 2021
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Dear MEL Institute, we are trying to design an evaluation program on elderly services of different community centers. I’m a little confused about the differences between the services of Neighborhood Elderly Centers and Social Centers for the Elderly. Could you please help me with this problem?
Dear MEL Institute, we are trying to design an evaluation program on elderly services of different community centers. I’m a little confused about the differences between the services of Neighborho ...
Taylor
20 August 2021
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I understand that both district and neighborhood elderly centers in Hong Kong would provide full support for older adults. May I ask how many DECCs and NECs are serving the older adults in the territory altogether?
I understand that both district and neighborhood elderly centers in Hong Kong would provide full support for older adults. May I ask how many DECCs and NECs are serving the older adults in the ter ...
Taylor
20 August 2021
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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?
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 upgrad ...
Margaret Chow
20 August 2021
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May I know how much an older adult should pay for applying for long-term care services in Hong Kong?
May I know how much an older adult should pay for applying for long-term care services in Hong Kong?
Margaret Chow
20 August 2021
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Hi, MEL Institute. I’m wondering what would happen if applicants of care and attention homes accept the Government-subsidized places in private homes since there are usually too many people on the waiting list? Will they wait longer or shorter?
Hi, MEL Institute. I’m wondering what would happen if applicants of care and attention homes accept the Government-subsidized places in private homes since there are usually too many people on the ...
Esther Suen
20 August 2021
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Following the previous post, could you please kindly tell me what factors can influence the waiting period of residential allocation?
Following the previous post, could you please kindly tell me what factors can influence the waiting period of residential allocation?
Esther Suen
20 August 2021
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