THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1987
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FREE CHECK-UP FOR DIABETES, HYPERTENSION
A FREE CHECK-UP FOR DIABETES AND HYPERTENSION WILL BE FOR RESIDENTS OF WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT ON SATURDAY (OCTOBER SUNDAY (OCTOBER 25).
PROVIDED
24) AND
EACH OF
TWELVE BOOTHS WILL BE SET UP AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN THE SUB-DISTRICTS OF WONG TAI SIN FROM 10 AM TO 12.30 PM AND FROM
1.30 PM TO 4.30 PM.
THE SERVICE IS ORGANISED BY THE WONG TAI SIN COMMUNITY PROMOTION ASSOCIATION AND THE WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT BOARD.
HEALTH
A DISTRICT BOARD SPOKESMAN SAID INFORMATION LEAFLETS ABOUT DIABETES AND HYPERTENSION WILL BE DISTRIBUTED AT THE BOOTHS.
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WISH TO TEST FOR DIABETES ARE REQUIRED TO SUPPLY A URINE SPECIMEN, HE SAID.
COMMUNITY CENTRE, SIN ESTATE, HO CENTRE, TSZ WAN COMMUNITY WAN RURAL
LOCATIONS OF THE BOOTHS ARE: WONG TAI SIN HOUSING DEPARTMENT CONFERENCE ROOM AT UPPER WONG TAI LAP COLLEGE, TZE WAN SHAN (EAST) ESTATE COMMUNITY SHAN (SOUTH) ESTATE COMMUNITY CENTRE, CHUK YUEN ESTATE CENTRE, KAM WAH HOUSE IN CHOI HUNG ESTATE, NGAU CHI COMMITTEE, CHOI WAN ESTATE PHASE II B COMMERCIAL COMPLEX, MU KUANG PRIMARY SCHOOL, LOK FU CENTRE G1, BLOCK 14 TUNG TAU ESTATE (OPEN ON OCTOBER 24 ONLY), AND PO YAN CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL (OPEN ON OCTOBER 25 ONLY).
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CARE FOR ELDERLY CAMPAIGN
SENIOR RESIDENTS IN WAN CHAI DISTRICT WILL BR TREATED TO A SERIES OF ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMMES DURING THE 'CARE FOR THE ELDERLY' CAMPAIGN HELD FROM THE MIDDLE OF NEXT MONTH TO JANUARY NEXT YEAR.
THE CAMPAIGN, AIMED AT ENCOURAGING THE COMMUNITY TO RESPECT AND SHOW CONCERN TO THE ELDERLY, WILL FEATURE PROGRAMMES SUCH CANTONESE OPERA, LUNCHTIME OPERATIC SONG CONCERTS, VISITS TO
HOSTEL FOR THE ELDERLY AND FEAST.
AS
RESIDENTS AGED 65 OR ABOVE ARE ELIGIBLE TO TAKE PART AND SHOULD FIRST REGISTER AT THE HENNESSY ROAD GOVERNMENT, PRIMARY SCHOOL ON THOMSON ROAD FROM 9 AM TO 3 PM THIS SUNDAY (OCTOBER 25).
THE PROJECT IS ORGANISED BY WAN CHAI DISTRICT BOARD'S CARE FOR THE ELDERLY CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE.
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