MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1981
EVENING CLINIC HOURS FOR TUEN MUN
!
***
RESIDENTS IN TUEN MUN AND NEIGHBOURING AREAS WHO ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE OUT-PATIENT CLINIC DURING DAY TIME WILL NOW BE ABLE TO SEEK MEDICAL CONSULTATION IN THE EVENING.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE MEDICAL AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY THAT THE GOVERNMENT OUT-PATIENT CLINIC AT TUEN MUN HAS STARTED WEEKDAY EVENING SESSIONS.
THE EVENING CLINIC WILL BE RUN BY TWO DOCTORS OPERATING FROM 6 PM TO 10 PM, MONDAYS TO FRIDAYS. THE PRESENT OPERATING HOURS OF THE CLINIC IN SAN HUI ARE 9 AM TO 5 PM ON WEEKDAYS AND 9 AM TO 1 PM ON SATURDAYS.
THE SPOKESMAN SAID THAT THE OPERATION OF THE EVENING CLINIC IS PART OF THE DEPARTMENT'S EXTENSION PLAN TO PROVIDE BETTER MEDICAL SERVICES TO RESIDENTS IN THE NEW TOWNS.
OTHER IMPROVEMENT PLANS ARE UNDERWAY, AMONG WHICH IS A NEW YAN OF POLYCLINIC NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION.
THE FIRST STAGE OF THE POLYCLINIC IS EXPECTED TO START OPERATION EARLY NEXT YEAR, PROVIDING A VARIETY OF OUT-PATIENT SERVICES TO THE INCREASING POPULATION IN TUEN MUN.
FACILITIES AT THE POLYCLINIC WILL INCLUDE SIX GENERAL OUT-PATIENT CONSULTATION ROOMS, TWO FAMILY HEALTH CONSULTATION ROOMS, CHEST, DENTAL AND RADIODIAGNOSTIC SERVICES.
THE SECOND STAGE OF THE POLYCLINIC PROVIDING A FULL RANGE OF SPECIAL ISTS, WILL BE READY BY MAY 1983.
OFF ICE MOVED
***
THE KOWLOON SOUTH DISTRICT OFFICE OF THE LABOUR RELATIONS SERVICE OF THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT MOVED FROM SAN PO KONG TO MONG KOK TODAY (MONDAY).
THE NEW OFFICE IS LOCATED AT ROOMS 1801, 1814-1815, PARK-IN COMMERCIAL CENTRE, 18TH FLOOR, 56 DUNDAS STREET, MONG KOK, SERVING DISTRICT SOUTH OF ARGYLE STREET AND WEST OF CHI KIANG STREET IN TO KWA WAN COVERING TSIM SHA TSUI, HUNG HOM, YAU MA TEI, PART OF MONG KOK AND TO KWA WAN.
THE TELEPHONE NUMBER FOR PUBLIC ENQUIRIES IS 3-319454.
THE LRS OFFERS ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE TO EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES ON CONTRACTS OF EMPLOYMENT AND PROVIDES CONCILIATION SERVICE TO HELP SETTLE THEIR DIFFERENCES.
*WITH THE REMOVAL OF THE OFFICE TO DUNDAS STREET, THE PUBLIC WILL FIND IT MORE READILY ACCESSIBLE, HE ADDED.
/5