Introduction
Irmãs Maryknoll de S. Domingos MM, invited by Diocese of Macau, launched Centro de Convívio do Centro Pastoral da Areia Preta (“Kei Hong Lok Yuen of Area Preta Catholic Pastoral Centre”) in 1982. Through social services and welfare participation, the Centre helped individuals and groups to develop. Since January 2009, the management of the Centre was transferred to Caritas de Macau. It mainly provides services like “Kei Hong Lok Yuen”, post-natal care services, and interests and hobbies development programs.
Objective
The Centre upholds Caritas - Macau’s service mission, promotes the spirit of Caritas and provides diversified social services for the elderly and the community in the north district. The Centre aims to strengthen the support to the elderly, develop community resources, encourage the elderly to participate actively in the community as well as to cultivate their sense of belonging to the community so as to build a healthy, active and caring community for the residents.
Service Content
● Post-Natal Care Service - With the help of a group of women, who are interested in post-natal care service and have experience in caring for infants, and having received intervention and coaching from other parties and experience-sharing from people with prior experience, they can help core families to relieve the anxiety and stress when they face a new born baby after receiving systemic training. They can help the families to go through ‘family crisis’.
● Interests and hobbies development programs – Provide interests and hobbies development programs to people in the community so that the participants can have an enjoyable time and learn new skills during their leisure time. This can help to strengthen the function of the community and promote society inclusion.
Service Target
Post-natal care services
● Anyone who is interested in providing post-natal care services.
● Families with pregnant woman and new born babies.
Interests and hobbies development programs
l Macao residents
Application
● Post-Natal Care Service
1. Certificate course of Post-Natal Care Service: According to the arrangements of the course, applicants can visit or call our Centre to obtain more information or register for the course;
2. Post-Natal Care Services: applicants can visit our Centre, e-mail or call our Centre to obtain more information or make appointment.
Post-Natal Care Service TV series (Macao People, Macao Events)
Introduction to 2015 Post-Natal Care Service and fees
Introduction to 2016 Post-Natal Care Service and fees
Introduction to 2017-2018 Post-Natal Care Service and fees
Introduction to 2019-2021 Post-Natal Care Service and fees
l Interests and Hobbies Development Programs
According to the arrangements of the course, applicants can visit our Centre to obtain more information or register for the course.
Service Hours
Monday-Friday
09:00-20:00 (open during lunch time)
Saturday
09:00-18:00
(Closed on Sundays and Public Holidays)
Contact Us
Address: Bairro Iao Hon, Rua Dois, no 2, Edf. Iau Tim, R/C, Macao
Tel.: 2834 1924
Fax: 2837 0485
Email: ctrhsv821@gmail.com
Location