Women's Health Services

2024-09-03

Women play a significant role in the health promotion and care of the family. They have a great influence on the health of their children, their family and the community. The Family Health Service of the Department of Health provides the Woman Health Service to women aged at or below 64 years, including woman health service in the three Woman Health Centres (WHCs) and some selected Maternal and Child Health Centres (MCHCs) on a sessional basis.

A doctor doing blood pressure measure for a woman

A doctor doing blood pressure measure for a woman

Scope of Service

Referral to the specialists will be made if clinically indicated.

Charges

	Annual Fee	Screening mammography (each episode)
Eligible Person	$310	$225
Non-eligible Person	$850	$510

Definitions of Eligible Persons and Non-eligible Persons

Patients falling into the following categories are eligible for the rates of charges applicable to Eligible Persons:
1. A holder of HKID Card issued under the Registration of Persons Ordinance (Chapter 177), except those who obtained their HKID Card by virtue of a previous permission to land or remain in Hong Kong granted to them and for whom such permission has expired or ceased to be valid;
2. Children who are Hong Kong residents and under 11 years of age;
3. Other persons approved by the Director of Health.
For other patients, the rates of charges applicable to Non-eligible Persons will apply.

Woman Health Centres (By appointment only)

Woman Health Centre	Recorded information about the centre	Tel. No.	Time of Operation
Chai Wan Woman Health Centre	2975 0236	2897 9321	Mon to Fri 9 am - 1 pm 2 pm - 5:30 pm 2nd & 4th non-Public Holiday Saturdays of each month 9 am - 12 noon
Lam Tin Woman Health Centre	2727 5332	2952 9829
Tuen Mun Woman Health Centre	2451 6667	2451 5310

MCHCs with Woman Health Service Sessions (By appointment only)

Maternal and Child Health Centre	Tel. No.	Time of Operation
Ap Lei Chau MCHC	2518 5701	1st & 3rd non-Public Holiday Mondays of each month 2pm to 5:30pm
Yaumatei MCHC	2770 0044	1st & 3rd non-Public Holiday Wednesdays of each month 9am to 1pm
Fanling MCHC	2671 9563	Thursday 2pm to 5:30pm Friday 9am to 1pm
Ma On Shan MCHC	2641 3843	Tuesday 2pm to 5:30pm

Services in Maternal and Child Health Centre cover child health, maternal health, family planning, cervical screening and woman health service. The services provided by individual centre may be different. Please refer to the related centre's webpage for details or call the 24-hour information hotline at 2112 9900 for women's health information.

For centre details and services provided in Woman Health Centres or Maternal and Child Health Centres, please refer to the Family Health Service webpage.

Source: Department of Health

14 October 2024