Health Resource Centre

Health Resource Centre of Shatin Hospital has been established since 2002. The objective of the centre is to enhance comprehensive care service to patients and the carers. It also acts as an interface in engaging patients, patient support groups, volunteers, and community organizations as partners in healthcare.

• Patient and carer empowerment and support
  • Peer support service
  • Organize patient and carer empowerment programmes such as talks, psychosocial activities
  • Provide health related information
• Support to patient groups
  • Organize and develop patient/ carer support groups
  • Coordinate and support community patient groups providing services in hospital
• Volunteer services and development
  • Volunteer training and activities
  • Volunteer retention
  • Support volunteers in providing hospital services
• Community collaboration and partnership
  • Develop a platform to facilitate community partners and involve service users in order to enhance medical-social collaboration
  • Community health education
  • Aim to build a healthy and caring community