Jockey Club Holistic Support Project for Elderly Mental Wellness (JC JoyAge)

New Life Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association and the Mental Health Association of Hong Kong have respectively received the grant from the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust to implement a three-year initiative named the 'Jockey Club Community Integration Project for Mental Recovery,' commencing on 1 September 2023. Its primary goal is to provide support to persons in recovery from specific mental illnesses and residing in the community (Kowloon West and New Territories West). The project consists of four modules that focus on Health, Relationship, Community Reconnection, and Community Living.

Jockey Club Holistic Support Project for Elderly Mental Wellness (JC JoyAge)
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Our Aims
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To reduce risk or severity of depression and improve mental wellness of older adults in need.
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To build the capacity of professional and non-professional manpower in handling elderly depression.
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To raise public awareness and elderly mental health literacy among family members, neighbours, community stakeholders and the general public.
Our Services
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Individual counselling

relationship

Therapeutic groups

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Peer supporter service

Application and Exit of Service

Applicants can call the project staff for inquiries or service applications. Applicants can be referred through hospitals or other service units.If applicants wish to discontinue the service, they can request it from the project.

Service Charge

Free of charge

Nature

Community support service for elderly mental wellness

Professional Team
Social Workers
Project Officers
Peer Supporters
Service Target

Older adults aged 60 or above with mild to moderate depressive symptoms Adults aged 50 or above who are interested in joining as Ambassadors or Peer SupportersCommunity stakeholders interested in co-organising public educational talks and activities.

Contact Us
Sham Shui Po  
2319 2103
2784 5367
ssptwc@nlpra.org.hk
2/F, New Life Building, 332 Nam Cheong Street, Kowloon
Monday to Friday 9am-5pm
Kwai Chung  
2652 1868
2652 1307
kctwc@nlpra.org.hk
Units 21-22, G/F, Fu On House, Tai Wo Hau Estate, Kwai Chung, New Territories
Monday to Friday 9am-5pm
Tin Shui Wai  
2451 4369
2486 3007
wellness@nlpra.org.hk
Units 503-504 5/F Ancillary Facilities Block, Tin Chak Estate, Tin Shui Wai, New Territories
Monday to Friday 9am-5pm
Tuen Mun  
2450 2172
2441 5625
tmtwc@nlpra.org.hk
Unit 9-15, G/F., Wu Tsui House, Wu King Estate, Tuen Mun, New Territories
Monday to Friday 9am-5pm
Shatin  
3552 5460 / 2615 2820
3552 5354
sttwc@nlpra.org.hk
Room 1-8, G/F, Mei Wai House, Mei Lam Estate, Shatin, New Territories
Monday to Friday 9am-5pm
Yau Tsim Mong 
2977 8900
3552 5353
ytmtwc@nlpra.org.hk
G/F - 1/F, Flourish Mansion, 9 Cheung Wong Road, Mong Kok, Kowloon
Monday to Friday 9am-5pm
Islands  
2363 5718
3552 5355
islandstwc@nlpra.org.hk
G/F, Luk Yat House, Yat Tung (I) Estate, Tung Chung, Lantau Island, New Territories
Monday to Friday 9am-5pm