WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1989
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ON THE SCHOOL SOCIAL WORK PROGRAMME, WHICH WAS SERVING 83 SECONDARY SCHOOLS, LADY WILSON SAID IT HAD DONE MUCH TO HELP OVERCOME EMOTIONAL, ACADEMIC OR HUMAN RELATIONSHIP PROBLEMS.
SHE NOTED THAT ONE OF THE NEW PROJECTS OF THE SOCIETY WAS TO OFFER A MOST ECONOMICAL AND VALUABLE GROUP THERAPY SERVICE ΤΟ HELP PEOPLE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18 AND 45 WITH MILD MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS.
AIMS ΤΟ HELP FAMILIES то
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PARTICULAR,
THIS PROGRAMME
SHE SAID.
FUNCTION BETTER TOGETHER,
LADY WILSON ALSO MENTIONED THE FAMILY SHE OPENED IN TUEN MUN IN AUGUST LAST. YEAR.
RESOURCE CENTRE, WHICH
ATTENDANCE OF MORE THAN
"THIS CENTRE SEEMS TO HAVE HAD AN 7,500 ADULTS AND OVER 13,500 CHILDREN IN THE FIRST YEAR OF ITS EXISTENCE.
"I VERY MUCH HORE THAT MORE PROJECTS OF SUPPORTED ALL OVER HONG KONG, BUT PARTICULARLY WHERE THEY ARE INVALUABLE, SHE SAID.
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THIS SORT WILL BE IN THE NEW TOWNS.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
A PHOTOGRAPH OF LADY WILSON TAKEN AT THE SENT BY FACSIMILE.
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RECEPTION WILL BE
SYMPOSIUM FOR CLANSMEN, DISTRICT ASSOCIATIONS * * * * *
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70 CLANSMEN AND DISTRICT LEONG YAUMATEI COMMUNITY
MORE THAN 200 LEADERS OF ABOUT ASSOCIATIONS WILL GATHER AT THE HENRY CENTRE TOMORROW (THURSDAY TO SHARE THEIR EXPERIENCES IN SERVING THE COMMUNITY.
THEY ARE PARTICIPANTS OF A SYMPOSIUM ORGANISED BY THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION ON THE CONTRIBUTIONS
OF CLANSMEN AND DISTRICT ASSOCIATIONS IN HONG KONG.
THE REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR HONG KONG AND KOWLOON, MR DAVID LAN, TODAY (WEDNESDAY) SAID THE SYMPOSIUM WAS PART OF THE CNTA'S CONTINUING EFFORT IN REACHING OUT TO COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS AND ENCOURAGING THEM TO KEEP UP THEIR GOOD WORK IN SERVING RESIDENTS.
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DURING THE PAST NINE MONTHS, CNTA HAD ORGANISED A SERIES OF STEP CLOSER" SEMINARS FOR AREA COMMITTEE MEMBERS. IN AUGUST ABOUT 300 KAIFONG ASSOCIATION LEADERS WERE INVITED TO A SYMPOSIUM то DISCUSS THEIR ROLE IN THE OVERALL COMMUNITY BUILDING EFFORT.
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