"Life & Death Department Store" Workshop: A Talk on "Understanding Home-based Palliative Care"

Overview

The "Life & Death Department Store" project focuses on the various stages and needs of the caregiving journey. By showcasing a variety of services and resources, it aims to enhance public understanding of life management. This specific workshop, titled "Understanding Home-based Palliative Care," provides essential insights into palliative care services and philosophy.

Highlights

• In-depth Insights: Professional experts explain the core concepts of home-based palliative care, helping to demystify end-of-life care.
• Life Planning: The talk guides participants in preparing for early life planning, boosting death literacy for both individuals and families.
• Comprehensive Exhibitions: Alongside the workshop, the Hong Kong Council of Social Service will present an exhibition exploring seven stages of caregiving and available community support resources.

About "Life & Death Department Store"

The "Life & Death Education and Care-Friendly Festival 2026 — Life & Death Department Store" will take place from October 30 to November 1, 2026, at Central Market. This festival aims to bridge life and death education with daily life through a series of workshops, lectures, and exhibitions.

Venue & Access

The event will be held at the 1/F Event Space and the 2/F 24-hour Pedestrian Walkway at Central Market, a landmark that blends historical charm with modern cultural and artistic utility.

Ticketing & Enrollment

• Fee: Free (A HK$20 deposit is required to secure your spot).
• Deposit Refund: Please arrive and sign in at the 1/F Event Space within 5 minutes before the session starts. The deposit will be automatically refunded to your original payment account 6 to 8 weeks after the event.
• Notes: If you are absent from the event, the deposit will be forfeited, and any handling fees paid during the transaction are non-refundable.