Elderly Health Essentials (Cantonese voice-over with Traditional Chinese Subtitles, English Subtitles coming soon)​

The multi-disciplinary team of the Elderly Health Service, Department of Health has produced the series "Elderly Health Essentials" to discuss common conditions among the elderly. Contents of Episodes 1 - 6 include:​

  • Introduction of assistive devices that might be of use to the elderly; and sharing of how to enhance the self-care ability of stroke patients by occupational therapists;
  • Discussion on influenza and its prevention by a nurse;​
  • Sharing of ways in managing stress brought by various conditions including chronic pain by clinical psychologists;​
  • Discussion on the prevention of heart diseases and precautions for physical activities for patients with heart diseases by a physiotherapist;​

More videos are coming soon. Let's enhance our health knowledge together!

"Elderly Health Essentials" Video Series

Episode 1
Smart Use of Assistive Devices for Daily Living

Smart Use of Assistive Devices for Daily Living
Episode 2
Enhancing Self-Care for Stroke Patients

Enhancing Self-Care for Stroke Patients
Episode 3
Prevent Flu! Get the Jab!
 

Prevent Flu! Get the Jab!
Episode 4
Respond to the Emotions, Then Deal with the Situation

Respond to the Emotions, Then Deal with the Situation
Episode 5
Managing the Mental Stress of Chronic Pain

Managing the Mental Stress of Chronic Pain
Episode 6
Exercise Tips for Heart Disease
 

Exercise Tips for Heart Disease