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1. How to make an appointment with the ophthalmologist?

To see the ophthalmologist, you need to make an appointment on the first floor, East Wing of our headquarters or call 3723 8272.

 

2. How to make an appointment with the optometrist?

To see the optometrist, you need to make an appointment on the second floor, East Wing of our headquarters or call 3723 8272.

 

3. Does your organization sell Braille plate?

Please contact the Barrier Free Access (HK) Limited on Room E632, 6/F, East Wing of our headquarters or call 3723 8888.

 

4. Does your organization provide massage service?

Our organization has two massage centers:

The S.K.Yee Health Massage and Treatment Centre

Address: G/F, West Wing of our headquarters

Please call 2779 1888 or 2776 1488 for appointment.

 

The Bernard Van Zuiden Health Massage and Treatment Centre

Address: LG/F, the Jockey Club Tuen Mun Home for the Aged Blind, 8 Tsing Fuk Lane, Tuen Mun

Please call 2469 9323 for appointment.

 

5. Does your organization provide Braille book loan service?

Our Information Accessibility Centre provides library services for the visually impaired. It is located on the 2/F, West Wing of our headquarters. Please call 3723 8325 for more information.

 

6. Does your organization provide rehabilitation training?

Our Rehabilitation Centres provide comprehensive rehabilitation programmes for visually impaired people aged 16 or above. Please call 3723 8332 for more information.

 

7. Does your organization sell aids and appliances, such as talking clock?

Our Adaptive Aids and Equipment Service Centre sells aids and appliances for the visually impaired. It is located on the 6/F, East Wing of our headquarters. Please call 3723 8232 for more information.

 

8. Does your organization sell adaptive equipment, such as electronic magnifier?

The Adaptive Aids and Equipment Service Centre is located on the 6/F, East Wing of our headquarters. Please call 3723 8232 for more information.

 

9. Does your organization provide elderly home service for the visually impaired?

Our organization has four elderly homes for the aged blind.

There are two elderly homes in the Kowloon area:

The Kowloon Home for the Aged Blind

Address: West Wing of our headquarters, 248 Nam Cheong Street, Shamshuipo

Telephone: 3723 8371

 

The Bradbury C&A Home for the Aged Blind

Address: 19 Mok Cheong Street, Tokawan

Telephone: 2333 3782.

 

The other two elderly homes are located in the New Territories:

The Yuen Long Home for the Ages Blind

Address: 169 Yuen Long On Ning Road, NT

Telephone: 2476 0114

 

The Jockey Club Tuen Mun Home for the Ages Blind

Address: 8 Tsing Fuk Lane,Tuem Mun

Telephone: 2468 8222

 

10. Does your organization provide employment services for the visually impaired?

Our Career Support and Development Centre is committed to assist people with visual impairment in their employment. Please call 3723 8895 for more information.

 

11. How to make an appointment to visit your building?

Our organization offers public education programme for groups or organizations, including visit, experiential games, sight guide talk and sharing. Please call 3723 8867 for more information.