THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1988
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OUTREACH DENTAL SERVICES IN SHA LO WAN
A MEDICAL TEAM OPERATING UNDER THE OUTREACH DENTAL SCHEME OF THE ISLANDS DISTRICT IS NOW PROVIDING FREE SERVICES TWICE WEEKLY то RESIDENTS IN SHA LO WAN ON LANTAU.
THE TEAM, WHICH COMPRISES A DENTIST, A DENTAL ASSISTANT AND A DOCTOR, IS STATIONED AT A SERVICE CENTRE SET UP EVERY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AT AN OPEN SPACE IN FRONT OF THE MAN'S FAMILY ANCESTRAL HALL.
SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE DENTAL CHECK-UPS, EXTRACTIONS AND SIMPLE FILLINGS. THE DOCTOR ALSO GIVES GENERAL HEALTH ADVICE.
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THE OUTREACH DENTAL SCHEME, WHICH WAS PROPOSED BY ADVENTIST HOSPITAL AND ORGANISED BY THE ISLANDS DISTRICT OFFICE. WITH SUCCESS WHEN IT WAS IMPLEMENTED IN TUNG CHUNG AND PAK MONG ON LANTAU, AND ON PO TOI AND PENG CHAU.
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THE TEAM PLANS TO SERVE THE VILLAGERS OF SHA LO SHEK TSUEN UNTIL THE END OF DECEMBER. THEY WILL THEN CONSIDER MOVING TO ANOTHER REMOTE AREA TO PROVIDE THE OUTREACH SERVICE.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
A PRESS VISIT TO THE SERVICE CENTRE IN SHA LO WAN, LANTAU, BEEN ARRANGED FOR TOMORROW (FRIDAY).
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PRESS MEMBERS SHOULD ASSEMBLE AT THE MARINE DEPARTMENT PIER, CENTRAL, AT 8.45 AM, AND THE LAUNCH "CLEMENTI" WILL DEPART AT 9 AM.
TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS FOR TSUEN WAN/KWAI TSING WALK
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BE IMPLEMENTED
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SPECIAL TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS WILL 7.30 AM AND 2.30 PM ON SUNDAY (NOVEMBER 201 FOR THE TSUEN WAN/KWAI TSING JOINT DISTRICTS WALK, THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED.
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SHING MUN ROAD BETWEEN SHING MUN RESERVOIR AND WO YI HOP AND THE SOUTHBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF WO YI HOP ROAD BETWEEN CHEUNG SHAN ESTATE ROAD EAST AND CHEUNG WING ROAD WILL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC.
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