Community Nursing Service (CNS) is one of the specialty nursing services within the Hospital Authority of Hong Kong. The main aim is to provide holistic care for clients staying in the community. Community nurses conduct comprehensive health assessment, formulate, implement and evaluate nursing therapeutics for the clients during visits according to their unique needs. The service promotes client health through improving self-care ability, knowledge and carer skills. For chronic health conditions requiring case management, community nurses will network with other service providers to deliver a coordinated healthcare service.
Scope of Service
Chronic disease management
- Cardiac rehabilitation
- Diabetic care
- Pulmonary rehabilitation
- Renal care
- Stroke rehabilitation
Specialty nursing service
- Continence care
- Geriatric care
- Palliative care
- Postnatal and infant care
- Surgical care (e.g Wound and drain care, Ostomy care)
Rehabilitation management
- Community health education
- Home adaptation and exercise
- Home infection control education
- Home safety assessment
- Medication management
- Nutritional counselling and feeding tube care
- Utilization of community resources
Service Hours
- Monday to Sunday: 09:00 - 17:00
Contact Us
13/F, Multicentre Block A, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital
2595 6298
