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2021-01-21 15:00
Last update date: 2021-01-21 15:12
The epidemic has been repeated. This year, everyone may not be able to go out to have dinner with family and friends to celebrate the New Year.
In this different Lunar New Year, have you ever thought that you can enjoy delicious Poon Choi with your family while doing good deeds to bring warmth to the elderly?
The Po Leung Kuk launched the "Charity Poon Choi Fundraising Program" this year to encourage good people to subscribe for the "1+1 Charity Poon Choi Takeaway Voucher". On the one hand, it raises funds for elderly services and on the other hand for the frail elderly who have difficulty swallowing The "Aftertaste" Liuxin Soft Dinner Poon Choi is presented, allowing the elderly to feel the caring and festive atmosphere, and "share the joy. Savor the love" together.
Uncle Zeng, 90, has lived in the Guo Luoguizhen nursing home in Po Leung Kuk for 4 years. His family used to visit him in the home every day. Especially during the Lunar New Year, he would bring clothes and food to the home to accompany Uncle Zeng during the festival.
However, due to the epidemic this year, the institution was unable to arrange family visits to the elders, and family members were unable to take the elders home for the holidays.
In order to let the elderly feel the festive atmosphere in the homes, the Po Leung Kuk Charity Poon Choi Fundraising Project sponsored the Po Leung Kuk Homes for the Elderly to provide "aftertaste" soft bon choi for the frail elderly with swallowing difficulties.
For every donation of HK$1,600, the charity will receive 4 to 6 people with a pot of family pot and a lucky bag, and enjoy a pot of potted choi in a custom place with loved ones and friends. The donation will also sponsor a pot "Aftertaste" Liuxin Soft Meal Poon Choi was enjoyed by 6 elderly people with swallowing difficulties, allowing them to regain the taste of the past and share double joy.
Uncle Zeng, with the assistance of the staff of the institution, enjoys a soft meal of Poon Choi while having a video call with his family to spend this extraordinary holiday together.
With the assistance of the staff of the institution, Uncle Zeng also had a video call with his wife while enjoying the soft meal of Poon Choi. Uncle Zeng praised that the soft meal of Poon Choi was very delicious. Mrs. Zeng also reminded Uncle Zeng to pay attention to his health. Celebrate the festive season online together.
Po Leung Kuk Kwok Lo Kwai Chin Nursing Home Operations Manager Mak Sau Kwan said that the epidemic has been repeated, and many elderly people have stayed in the homes, and their families are often unable to visit the elderly in the homes due to epidemic prevention measures, calling on the public to support the "Charity Poon Choi Fundraising Project" , Caring for the elderly.
This project also encourages companies to participate to help promote the message of love for Liuxin Soft Meal. In addition to getting the Poon Choi Voucher, sponsor companies can also participate in the "Liuxin Soft Meal Workshop" to experience the soft meal making process and deliver love to those in need Senior citizens.
In conjunction with the Lunar New Year, Po Leung Kuk also launched New Year's cakes and glutinous rice dumplings soft meal, so that the elderly with dysphagia can feel the taste of the long-lasting heritage and feel the festive atmosphere.
Members of the Board of Directors of Po Leung Kuk have sponsored the administrative fees for the activities of this plan, and the donation will be used to fully fund the elderly service funds of Po Leung Kuk to continue to provide considerate and diversified services to the elderly.
Details of "Po Leung Kuk Charity Poon Choi Fundraising Project":
https://www.poleungkuk.org.hk/support-us/fund-raising-activities/po-leung-kuk-poon-choi-2020
Subscribe now for charity takeaway poon choi coupons:
https://www.poleungkuk.org.hk/pc-2020/poonchoi2020.html
Every donation of HK$150 can support the elderly to enjoy the "Aftertaste" soft meal for three meals a day, HK$1,050 per week, and HK$4,500 per month; Donation of HK$10,000 can support 8 elderly people to enjoy the "Aftertaste" soft meal for one week. Share "Aftertaste" Poon Choi during festivals.
About Po Leung Bureau Elderly Services
Po Leung Kuk has been providing elderly services for more than 30 years, and has been committed to providing quality services to the elderly. Currently, it has 70 elderly service units under its management, including residential homes, day care centers, elderly centers and community canteens. Various community support and care programs provide timely assistance to the elderly in need.
About "Aftertaste" Liuxin Soft Meal
With the deterioration of physical functions or suffering from strokes, dementia, etc., many elderly people have difficulty swallowing and have difficulty in eating solid foods. They can only eat food that has been mashed every day, which is difficult to induce appetite and affect nutrient absorption.
Po Leung Kuk is people-oriented. In addition to caring about the physical and mental health of the elderly, it also values their quality of life.
Beginning in 2014, the professional team of the Bureau introduced innovative elements to produce liquid soft meals with complete color, aroma, taste and shape, turning unattractive mashed meals into tangible and delicious "aftertaste" liquid soft meals, improving the dysphagia The quality of the meals allows the elderly to enjoy the "heart-wishness".
The chefs of Po Leung Kuk’s homes carefully prepare "aftertaste" soft bon choi for the elderly.
(Information and photos provided by the customer)
Lunar New Year Charity Po Leung Kuk feed