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SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 1987

THE AIM OF THE CAMPAIGN WAS TO PROMOTE CARE AND RESPECT FOR THE ELDERLY, SHE ADDED.

APART FROM RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, VISITS TO HOMES FOR THE AGED WERE ARRANGED AND FREE MEDICAL CHECK-UP WOULD BE PROVIDED FOR 400 ELDERLY PEOPLE IN THE DISTRICT DURING THE CAMPAIGN.

ALSO SPEAKING AT THE CEREMONY, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE, MR CHOW WAI-KAM, SAID THAT IT WAS HOPED THAT THIS CAMPAIGN WOULD HELP REMIND PEOPLE IN THE DISTRICT, PARTICULARLY YOUNG PEOPLE, TO KEEP UP THE TRADITION OF +RESPECT FOR THE OLD+.

PARTICIPANTS AT TODAY'S FILM SHOW ALSO RECEIVED A SCARF AS

A NEW YEAR GIFT AND A PACKET OF +LAI SEE+.

OTHER OFFICIATING GUESTS AT THE CEREMONY WERE THE CHAIRMAN OF THE DISTRICT BOARD, MRS PEGGY LAM, DISTRICT BOARD MEMBER, MR LEE KOU, AND DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE, MR HẬU CHÚNG CHI.

COURSE ON SEX EDUCATION FOR TEACHERS

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ABOUT 320 SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS TODAY (SATURDAY) ATTENDED THE FIRST OF A TWO-DAY COURSE ON SEX EDUCATION AND ETHICS AT HO TUNG TECHNICAL SCHOOL FOR GIRLS IN CAUSEWAY BAY.

ORGANISED BY THE SOCIAL STUDIES AND HEALTH EDUCATION SECTION OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, THE COURSE IS AIMED AT FAMILIAR IS ING TEACHERS WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF MORAL AND ETHICAL VALUES RELATED WITH SEX EDUCATION AND TO ASSIST THEM IN THE PLANNING AND

MPLEMENTATION OF SEX EDUCATION PROGRAMMES IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS.

DR LAN MAN-PING OF THE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION OF THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG GAVE TALKS ON ETHICS IN INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIP AND SEX IDENTITY.

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