FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 1986
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MANUAL ON MEDICAL FACILITIES PRODUCED
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A COLOURFUL MANUAL ON MEDICAL FACILITIES AND INSTITUTIONS IN CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT HAS BEEN PUBLISHED TO PROVIDE RESIDENTS WITH BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT MEDICAL SERVICES IN THE DISTRICT.
THE MANUAL IN CHINESE WAS PRODUCED BY THE SOCIAL SERVICE COMMITTEE OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT BOARD AND INCLUDES INFORMATION ILLUSTRATED IN TABULAR FORM WITH COLOUR CARTOONS.
IT GIVES DETAILS OF ADDRESSES, TELEPHONE NUMBERS AND SERVICE HOURS OF VARIOUS GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS, PRIVATE HOSPITALS, GOVERNMENT-ASSISTED HOSPITALS AND CLINICS IN THE DISTRICT.
SERVICE CHARGES FOR GENERAL OUT-PATIENT, SPECIALIST TREATMENT AND PATIENTS STAYING IN THIRD-CLASS WARD, AS WELL AS THE CONTACT NUMBERS FOR AMBULANCE SERVICES AND THE ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ARE ALSO LISTED ON THE CARD.
THE CHAIRMAN OF THE WORKING GROUP ON MEDICAL FACILITIES IN CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT, DR NG SUNG-MAN, SAID THE INFORMATION CARD WAS PRODUCED TO ACQUAINT LOCAL RESIDENTS WITH MEDICAL FACILITIES AND SERVICES PROVIDED IN THE DISTRICT.
ABOUT 10 000 COPIES OF THE MANUAL HAVE BEEN PRINTED AND ARE AVAILABLE FREE AT THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE AND ITS SUB-OFFICES AS WELL AS OFFICES OF THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENTS IN THE DISTRICT.
COPIES HAVE ALSO BEEN SENT TO LOCAL ORGANISATIONS, AREA COMMITTEES, MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES, OWNERS' CORPORATIONS, CENTRES FOR THE ELDERLIES, CHILDREN AND YOUTH CENTRES AND SCHOOLS.
WORKSHOPS ON CHINESE LANGUAGE TEACHING
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THE CHINESE LANGUAGE TEACHING CENTRE OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT WILL ORGANISE IDENTICAL WORKSHOPS ON WRITING FOR TEACHERS OF CHINESE LANGUAGE AT SECONDARY LEVEL BETWEEN MAY 20 AND 22.
THE ONE-DAY WORKSHOPS TO BE HELD AT THE CHINESE LANGUAGE TEACHING CENTRE WILL CENTRE ON THE TEACHING OF WRITING AND WILL
INCLUDE SHORT TALKS, GROUP WORK AND DISCUSSION SESSIONS.
SCHOOL PRINCIPALS SHOULD SUBMIT NAMES OF TEACHERS THEY WISH TO RECOMMEND FOR THE WORKSHOPS TO THE SENIOR INSPECTOR, CHINESE LANGUAGE TEACHING CENTRE, 9A, BONHAM ROAD, FIRST FLOOR, HONG KONG, BEFORE APRIL 23,
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