華光協助失明人之友會有限公司

成立年份 Year of Establishment : 1997

會員人數 Membership : 340

華光協助失明人之友會有限公司
Wah Kwong’s Association Helping The Blind People Ltd

背景

Background

「華光樂社」成立於1986年,直至19927月因會務增加及得到一羣熱心義務人士的支持下,正式成立華光得因堂有限公司,致力為失明人士推廣服務,並於1999年改名為華光協助失明人之友會有限公司,服務失明人士及長者。

This is an association, providing services for the blind and blind elders. ”Wah Kwong’s Music Club” was established in 1986. Until July 1992, the services have better developed with the help and support from a group of enthusiastic volunteers, “Wah Kwong Tak Yan Tong Ltd” was set up. The association was renamed as Wah Kwong’s Association Helping The Blind People Limited in 1999.

宗旨及目標

Aims and Objectives

- 照顧傷殘,服務社羣

- 發揚曲藝,鼓勵傷健一家

- 爭取失明人士在社會上得到公平待遇

- 為失明、失明老弱及失明獨居長者謀取福利,協助他們建立社區網絡

- 維護失明人士的個人專嚴,使他們積極投入社會生活,重建信心

- to serve people with disability and the community

- to promote the Cantonese opera and social integration

- to advocate the equal opportunity in the society for the blind

- to strive for betterment for the blind, blind elders and those living alone, and help them build up a community network

- to protect the blind people’s individual rights, encourage them integrate into the society and build up confidence

服務對象

Service Target

失明人士

People with visual impairment

服務

Service

家訪、護送、輔導、電話諮詢、教育及發展小組、義工組、樂社、康樂活動

Home visit, escort, counseling, hotline, educational and developmental groups, volunteer group, music club, recreational activities

電話 Tel

:

2711 81302712 8120

傳真 Fax

:

2712 3229

電郵 Email

:

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網址 Website

:

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地址 Address

:

九龍土瓜灣北帝街402
1/F, 40 Pak Tai Street, Tokwawan, Kwoloon

香港視網膜病變協會

成立年份 Year of Establishment : 1995

會員人數 Membership : 642

香港視網膜病變協會
Retina Hong Kong

背景

Background

香港視網膜病變協會成立於1995年,原名「香港視網膜色素病變人士協會」,是依據香港《公司條例》第32章和《稅務條例》第88條註冊成立的非牟利病人互助慈善團體。作為全球華人社會的首個視網膜病患者組織,協會致力推動各地華裔患者對抗疾病,擔當華人社群和西方國同類組織的中介角色。

Retina Hong Kong, formerly know as “Hong Kong Retinitis Pigmentosa Society”, is first and at the moment the only organization of the kind among Chinese communities around the world. It is registered as a non-profit making organization under Chapter 32 of Companies Ordinance and is granted with tax exemption under Section 88 of Inland Revenue Ordinance. As the first concerned organization in Chinese community, the self help group aims to bridge between people with inherited retinal degenerative diseases in Hong Kong, the Mainland and other Chinese communities all over the world.

宗旨及目標

Aims and Objectives

- 幫助病人及家人認識疾病本質,發掘潛能,增強自立和自信

- 教育公眾接納和鼓勵病人融入社會

- 促進傷殘人士組織的溝通和合作

- 提供科學研究和治療的訊息,推動視覺復康

- 支持和協助科學研究視網膜病變的成因、治療和預防

- to encourage patients understand the disease, develop their potential for independence and self-confidence

- to educate the public accept the patients for social integration

- to encourage communication and co-operation among organization of people with disabilities

- to gather and disseminate all varieties of information concerning inherited retinal degenerative diseases

- to exert and encourage medical and scientific research on cause identification, prognosis, treatment and prevention to inherited retinal degenerative diseases

服務對象

Service Target

視網膜退化病變患者及其家屬

Inherited retinal degenerative disease patients and their families

服務

Service

復康訓練、助視器材外借服務、互助小組、文康聯誼活動、情緒支援及輔導、資訊服務、社區傳訊及教育、關注病人權益、香港視網膜病變退化患者登記冊計劃

Rehabilitation training, visual aid equipment lending services, emotional support and counseling services, mutual aid groups, social and recreational activities, provision of information, community communication and education, concern on patients’ rights, Hong Kong Patients’ Registry of Retinal Degenerations

電話 Tel

:

2708 9363

傳真 Fax

:

2708 8915

電郵 Email

:

info@retina.org.hk

網址 Website

:

www.retina.org.hk

地址 Address

:

九龍長沙灣麗閣邨麗萱樓地下101
Unit 101, G/F Lai Huen House, Lai Kok Estate, Kowloon


康青會

成立年份 Year of Establishment : 1994

會員人數 Membership : 433

康青會
Hong Kong Glaucoma Patients Association

背景

Background

康青會是由青光眼病患者及其家屬所組成的病人互助組織。

Hong Kong Glaucoma Patients Association is a self-help organization established by glaucoma patients and their families.

宗旨及目標

Aims and Objectives

- 發揮病友間自助、助人精神

- 協助病友及其家屬,坦然面對疾病,促進彼此的溝通

- 加強病人對青光眼病的認識及療法,使更能與醫生配合,更收療效

- 協助醫生或醫療組織,向社區推廣護眼常識,及增強大眾對防治青光眼的知識

- to promote the spirit of self-help and helping others among the patients

- to enhance self-acceptance of patients and to improve their communication with their family members so that they can face the disease positively

- to strengthen patients’ medical knowledge in glaucoma and their cooperation with the doctors so as to maximize the effect of their medical treatments

- to collaborate with medical professionals and associations in promoting the community’s awareness on eye protection and prevention of glaucoma

服務對象

Service Target

青光眼病患者

Patients of Glaucoma

服務

Service

專題講座、小組分享,探訪會友、康樂活動、醫院探訪、社區教育

Seminars, group sharing, hospital and home visits, recreational activities, public education

電話 Tel

:

2573 7788

傳真 Fax

:

2573 3535

電郵 Email

:

hkgpa@sinatown.com

網址 Website

:

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地址 Address

:

香港鰂魚涌英皇道1120號康山花園第六座地下﹙社區復康網絡﹚
G/F, Block 6, Kornhill Garden, 1120 King’s Road, Quarry Bay, Kowloon
(Community Rehabilitation Network )


香港眼角膜關懷協會

成立年份 Year of Establishment : 1999

會員人數 Membership : 139

香港眼角膜關懷協會
Hong Kong Cornea Concern Association

背景

Background

一羣眼角膜病患者及其家屬在接受治療的日子裡,感受到病人互相關懷的重要性而於1996年創立威爾斯親王醫院眼角膜關懷協會,並於1999年註冊為香港眼角膜關懷協會,聯繫各公及私立醫院的病人,藉此互相分享及扶持。

A group of corneal patients formed Cornea Concern Group of Prince of Wales Hospital in 1996. The group was established through experience sharing to help patients and relatives to face their corneal diseases, corneal transplant and related psychological / social problems more positively. In 1999, it was registered as a non-profit making organization and named Hong Kong Cornea Concern Association in order to expand service for all corneal patients in Hong Kong.

宗旨及目標

Aims and Objectives

- 推動眼角膜病人及其家人參與會務及活動

- 提供有益身心的活動,促進病人及家人的身心健康

- 宣傳護眼知識及協助推廣捐贈眼角膜

- 關注眼角膜病人的需要及權益

- to motivate corneal patients and their family members participating in mutual help activities and service

- to organize programs for promoting positive living

- to increase public awareness on eye care and eye donation for transplant

- to concern the needs and rights of corneal patients

服務對象

Service Target

眼角膜病患者及其家屬

Corneal patients and their families

服務

Service

探訪、自助互組小組、講座、聚餐、戶外活動、定期通訊

Hospital and home visits, mutual help group, health talks, social and recreational activities, newsletter

電話 Tel

:

8107 7922

傳真 Fax

:

2338 4820

電郵 Email

:

info@conrnea.org.hk

網址 Website

:

www.cornea.org.hk

地址 Address

:

九龍橫頭磡邨宏禮樓地下﹙社區復康網絡﹚
G/F, Wang Lai House, Wang Tau Hom Estate, Kowloon
(Community Rehabilitation Network)


香港失明人協進會

成立年份 Year of Establishment : 1964

會員人數 Membership : 1463

香港失明人協進會
Hong Kong Blind Union

背景

Background

香港失明人協進會成立於1964年,是首個有視障人士自行管理及組織之自助團體。一直以來,協進會以促進視障人士發揮自助與互助之精神,推動社會共融,平等機會為宗旨,在公民權益,教育支援、職業輔助、社會融合、社會復康及公眾教育等範疇進行工作。

Hong Kong Blind Union was established in 1964. It is the first organization run by people with visually impairment. The Union aims at promoting the spirit of self-help and mutual-help among people with visual impairment, advocating the concept of equality, opportunities and independence with a view to bring about the social integration.

宗旨及目標

Aims and Objectives

- 鼓勵視障人士全面投入社會

- 致力爭取視障人士在教育、就業、福利和社會參與等方面得到平等機會

- 提倡視障人士自助互助精神

- to encourage people with visual impairment to integrate into society comprehensively, and to promote the awareness of social integration

- to strive for equal opportunities of visually impaired in education, employment, welfare and social integration

- to promote the spirit of self-help and mutual help amongst visually impaired

服務對象

Service Target

視障人士

Visually impaired people

服務

Service

- 參與政府的諮詢組織在社會政策上反映意見

- 為視障學生提供所需的支援服務

- 推廣資訊科技及開發新的軟件

- 生活技能及興趣學習班和講座

- 輔助就業服務及職業輔導服務

- Raising concern on social policies by participating into advisory committee

- Aids and support services to the visually impaired students

- Promoting IT, and developing new software

- Life skills & interest classes & talks

- Pre-vocational training, job skills training, individual group counseling

電話 Tel

:

2339 0666

傳真 Fax

:

2338 7850

電郵 Email

:

info@hq.hkbu.org.hk

網址 Website

:

www.hkbu.org.hk

地址 Address

:

九龍觀塘翠屏南邨翠櫻樓地下13-20
Unit 13-20, Tsui Ying House, Tsui Ping South Estate, Kwun Tong, Kowloon