Books

"Leisure" (Traditional Chinese version only)

Leisure Name:
Leisures
Author:
Elderly Health Service, Department of Health
Publisher:
Cosmos Books
Publication year:
July 2014
Language:
Chinese only
ISBN:
9789628868629
Selling price:
HK$ 88

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Leisure activities are essential for a healthy life. Everyone has the right to enjoy leisure activities. Even people with chronic illnesses and disabilities can enjoy benefits such as building up self-esteem, improving emotion and strengthening self-care abilities etc. through selection of suitable leisure activities.

The book “Leisure” written in Chinese was prepared by a multidisciplinary team of health care professionals from the Elderly Health Service of the Department of Health. The book provides evidence-based information on how different kinds of leisure activities can improve health. There are also practical tips on how to choose appropriate leisure activities for people with special needs.