Objective The HKACS is a non-profit making
organization founded in 1963 by Professor John H C Ho with a group of concerned people in the medical profession with the objective of promoting, coordinating and organizing activities in the fight against cancer.
HKACS Organ. Chart
The Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society Subcommittee
CANCER REHABILITATION CENTRE
Fundraising & Publicity Subcommittee
Chairman: Mrs. Patricia Chu
Cancer Research Subcommittee
Chairman: Dr. Anne Lee
Betterment Fund Subcommittee
Chairman: Mrs. Agnes Wong
Cancer Education Subcommittee
Chairman: Dr. Daniel Chua
Cancer Detection & Prevention
Subcommittee Chairman:
Dr. Anthony Ying
Hospital Superintendent Chairman:
Dr. Pamela Leung
Administration & Finance Subcommittee
Chairman: Mr. Edwin Chiu
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEEChairman:
Dr. Ko Wing Man
A caring “Home Away From Home” providing a wide range of services required by cancer sufferers at different phrases of their illnesses; with special emphasis on integrated Western & Chinese medicine, quality nursing care, family support & rehabilitation.
The Hong Kong Anti-Cancer SocietyJockey Club Cancer Rehabilitation Centre
Range of Service
General Medical Care by Resident Doctor Specialist Medical Care by Visiting Consultants, Oncologis
ts, TCM Practitioners or Patients’ own doctors 24 hour specially trained oncology nursing care Residential Convalescence & Rehabilitation Programmes Day Care Home Care Paramedical Services: Physiotherapy, OT, Prosthesis Fittin
g & Orthotics etc Alternative Therapies: Food Therapy, Acupuncture, Qi-gon
g etc. Psychosocial supports provided by professional counselor
s & volunteers’ support groups
Holistic Rehabilitation Program
Physical Aspect
1. Integrated Medicine - Western Medicine - Chinese Medicine - Alternative Medicine
2. Comprehensive Pain Management - Multi-disciplinary Approach
3. Physiotherapy - Stretching , mobilizing and strengthening exercise - Balance and ambulatory training - Oedema control - Improve exercise tolerance and body fitness
4. Occupational Therapy and Adaptation Services - Improve ADL (activities of daily living) functions - Improve Quality of Life - Pre-discharge Assessment
5. Nutrition Support - Dietitian Consultation - Food Therapy
Holistic Rehabilitation Program
6. Stress Management - Counseling Service - Music Relaxation - Aroma-therapy - Meditation - Art Therapy
Psychological Aspect
Holistic Rehabilitation Program
Social Aspect
7. Recreational & Diversional Therapy - Tai Chi - Qi Gong - Yoga - Ba Duan Jin - Dancing Therapy - Chinese Calligraphy Class - Handicraft - Wi-TV Games - Tea Enjoyment
8. Carer Empowerment - Carer Training Course
9. Peer Support and Volunteers’ Support Activities - Patients Support Group - Rehab Shop - Beauty Salon Services
Holistic Rehabilitation Program
Spiritual Aspect
10. Spiritual Care - Multi-Sectors Approach - Embracing different religions and philosophical beliefs
Room Categories & Tentative Charges
#Beds
Low Dependency (code/$)
Medium Dependency (code/$)
High Dependency (code/$)
Single (deluxe) 2
A1 HK$3,100 A2 HK$3,300 A3 HK$3,850
Single (large) 4 B1 HK$2,300 B2 HK$2,500 B3 HK$3,050
Single 14 C1 HK$2,000 C2 HK$2,200 C3 HK$2,750
3-beds 72 D1 HK$1,100 D2 HK$1,300 D3 HK$1,850
6-beds 18 E1 HK$800 E2 HK$1,000 E3 HK$1,550
There are a total of 110 beds, 18 of them will be reserved for low income cancer patients as subsidized bed.