Home Care Support Service for Ethnic Minority Elderly
Home Care Support Service for Ethnic Minority Elderly
Providing home care services for elders of diverse race through the training of a team of multicultural care workers
The venture will provide 20 multicultural care workers with a 60-hour training programme customised for the community of people of diverse race, to serve 200 elders of diverse race, covering escort service, household cleaning, meal delivery and purchase of daily necessities.
The service experiences will be consolidated into a training kit for reference of 100 mainstream service providers. Cultural-sensitive training will also be provided for 120 staff from mainstream service providers to enhance their knowledge and capabilities of serving elders of diverse race.
Name of Organisation
Hong Kong Christian Service
Approved Funding Amount
HK$2,000,000
Funding Period (Status)
2 years (Active)
Expected Impact
- Train 20 multicultural care workers
- Provide 9 100 hours of home care services in total for 200 elders of diverse race
- Create a training kit for 100 mainstream service providers on home care support services for elders of diverse race
- Offer 6 sessions of cultural-sensitive training to 120 mainstream service providers
Milestones/Progress
(To be updated when available)
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