As a day activity centre for people aged 50 or above, Au Shue Hung Health Centre aims to help the senior citizens achieve a better quality of life by organising a calendar of social and religious events for its members. Services available for the elderly include health talks, individual counselling, elderly learning courses, volunteer service, community programs and religious activities.

8-Hour Elderly Famine

Elderly Famine is celebrating its 23rd anniversary this year! Jointly organised by Hong Kong Baptist Hospital Au Shue Hung Health Centre, World Vision Hong Kong and Radio 5 of Radio Television Hong Kong, the event aims to raise money for needy children in mainland China. The 8-Hour Elderly Famine has been well received among the elderly, celebrities, artists, performing group and volunteering organization.

Au Shue Hung Health Centre takes part in the organising of the famine as well encourages its members to participate in it. The members fast for eight hours to raise money for the children in need, and the Centre has won the award Top Organization Fundraiser for their dedication of participation in raising money. Furthermore, members volunteer in the famine help out in venue decoration, sales booth onsite arrangement and such to promote a sense of worthiness among the elders.

With the theme of “Together We Build A Better School”, this year 8-Hour Elderly Famine will be held at the Queen Elizabeth Stadium on Wednesday September 12th, and aims to call for elderly participants and raise money for building a better school and dormitory for students and teachers in Jiangxi Province in China.

Interested participants to the event or those who wish to make donation, please download Sponsor Form or Application Form or go to World Vision Hong Kong website at www.worldvision.org.hk/elderly. 

Poster

1. Blood Pressure Measurement 2. Health Talks

1. Individual Service Individual Counseling and Referral Services 2. Elderly Education Courses Chinese Painting Class, Chinese Calligraphy Class, Mandarin Singing Class, Chinese Opera Singing Class, Singing Group, English Class, Erhu Class, Elderly Aerobic Dance Class, Tai-Chi Class, Physical Fitness Class, Gate-ball Group, Cultural Dance Class, Line Dance Class, Water Aerobic Class and Computer Class 3. Elderly Volunteer Training and Services Love Ambassador Group, Hong Kong Red Cross Elderly Team Social and Developmental Groups Social Groups, Discussion Group and Weekly Assembly 4. Social and Developmental Groups Social Groups, Discussion Group and Weekly Assembly 5. Cultural and Recreational Activities Birthday Parties, Picnics, Afternoon Dancing Group, Karaoke Teahouse, Camp and Festival Celebration, etc. 6. Community Programs 8-Hour Elderly Famine, Chinese Opera Singing Concert and Healthy Aging Projects 7. Self-help Group U3A Self-Learning Club, Chinese Painting & Calligraphy Club

1. Individual Religious Counseling 2. Religious Fellowship 3. Bible Study Groups 4. Singing Hymns Group 5. Chinese Opera Gospel Group 6. Monthly Religious Gathering 7. Elderly Crusade

Please bring your identity card, 2 photos, membership fee and a filled application form to our centre.

1. Free or discount in services provided by our centre 2. Discount in medical check-up and consultations at Chinese Medicine Clinic of Hong Kong Baptist Hospital

For enquiries, please contact us at:

Au Shue Hung Health Centre

Address : 1/F, Franki Centre, 320 Junction Road, Kowloon Telephone : 2339 8411 Fax : 2338 6567 Email : phc@hkbh.org.hk