CORE SERVICES

Residential Services

Residential Respite Services

Service Introduction

New Life Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association provides short-term care and support service at Joyous Place, Shatin and New Life Jubilee Hostel, Tuen Mun for the family members/carers of people in recovery of mental illness and people with mentally handicapped, so that they can be relieved from the stress of caregiving.

Our Aims

Grounded on "Recovery-orientation”, we aim to provide residential respite service with a continuum of care through diversified and multi-level interventions for people in recovery of mental illness/moderately mentally handicapped with basic level of self-care who have short-term residential needs, in order to relief the pressure of the carers.

Supported Hostel_Joyous Place

Service Target

To be eligible for admission, applicants should fulfill the following criteria:

People in recovery of mental illness aged 15 or above
Stable physical and mental conditions
Close supervision on nursing care is not required
Moderate/Severe mentally handicapped are not admitted
No adverse behavioral problems and infectious illnesses
Require low level of care

Service Duration and Fee Charging

The service period should be no more than 14 consecutive days in general. The daily charge is $43 for people who are receiving Disability Allowance and $40 for those who are not receiving Disability Allowance, including dinner and accommodation fee, other miscellaneous fees of lunch, key deposits and utilities are also required.

Hostel for moderately mentally handicapped_New Life Jubilee Hostel

Target Group

To be eligible for admission, applicants should fulfill the following criteria:

People with mentally handicapped aged 15 or above
Stable physical and mental conditions
Require moderate support on daily and nursing care
No adverse behavioral problems and infectious illnesses
Require medium level of care

Service Duration and Fee Charging

The service period should be no more than 14 consecutive days in general. The daily charge is $62 respectively, including meals and accommodation fee, other miscellaneous fees of key deposits and utilities are also required.

Application procedures

Applicants can be made by parents/carers themselves directly or via social workers or case managers for referral. Upon submission of completed application form and required documents, admission assessments will be conducted and successful applicants will be arranged for admission.

Contact us

Service Unit	Tel	Fax	Email
New Territories
Joyous Place 25 A Kung Kok Street, Ma On Shan, Shatin, New Territories	2690 2239	2690 2001	jp@nlpra.org.hk
New Life Jubilee Hostel G/F, Wings A & B, King On House, Shan King Estate, Tuen Mun, New Territories	2463 7109	2465 8659	nljh@nlpra.org.hk