SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1989
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ELDERLY VOLUNTEER WORK A POSITIVE APPROACH
TO PROMOTE
THE
WELFARE,
ELDERLY VOLUNTEER WORK IS A POSITIVE APPROACH
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL
WELFARE OF THE ELDERLY, THE
MR ALFRED CHUI, SAID TODAY (SATURDAY).
THE SPEAKING AT THE 86TH ANNIVERSARY OF
HONG ONE OF THE MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY, MR CHUI SAID
OLD PEOPLE SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY WAS TO ENCOURAGE INTEGRAL PART OF THE COMMUNITY.
KONG CHRISTIAN
OBJECTIVES OF TO REMAIN
AN
HE NOTED THAT ONE OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS IN THE ON HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY WAS TO PROMOTE THE CONCEPT OF IN AND BY THE COMMUNITY.
GROUP WORKING
FOSTER CARE
BE
"ELDERLY VOLUNTEER WORK ENSURES THAT SENIOR RESIDENTS WOULD
EXPERIENCE AND WISDOM ΤΟ THE ABLE TO CONTRIBUTE THEIR POTENTIALS, COMMUNITY, MR CHUT SAID.
THE
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IN SEMINAR
WELFARE DEPARTMENT TOOK
FOR SEPTEMBER
ELDERLY
"TO PROMOTE THIS CONCEPT, THE SOCIAL INITIATIVE
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то
ORGANISE
VOLUNTEERS, HE ADDED.
WITH THE PROVISION
A
OF VARIOUS
MULTI-SERVICE CENTRES, IT WAS HOPED THAT WOULD BE MET, MR CHUI SAID.
SERVICES
AND BY DAY-CARE THE NEEDS OF THE ELDERLY
CHRISTIAN MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT MR CHUI COMMENDED THE HONG KONG
ELDERLY. SOCIETY FOR ITS KFFORTS IN THE PROVISION OF SERVICES FOR THE
ESTATES PROVIDING THE SOCIETY OPERATES TWO SOCIAL CENTRES IN HOUSING A FULL RANGE OF COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE ELDERLY.
NEW FLE RADIO PROGRAMME STARTS ON MONDAY
(FLE)
WILL
A 13-PART WEEKLY PROGRAMME ON FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION START ON RADIO TELEVISION HONG KONG ON MONDAY (JANUARY 11 то ENHANCE THE PUBLIC'S AWARENESS OF THE IMPORTANCE OF RESPONSIBLE PARENTHOOD.
THE PROGRAMME WILL BE BROADCAST ON RADIO 5 OF RTHK BETWEEN 10.45 AM AND 11 AM EVERY MONDAY UNTIL MARCH 19.
IT WILL FEATURE DRAMAS WITH THEMES ON THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF PARENTS AND CHILDREN. RELATIONSHIP AMONG FAMILY MEMBERS. ADJUSTMENT PROBLEMS FACED BY NEW TOWN RESIDENTS.
AND
THERE WILL ALSO BE INTERVIEWS WITH FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION WORKERS ON RELATED ISSUES.
THIS IS THE THIRD RADIO SERIES ON FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION то BE LAUNCHED BY THE COMMITTEE ON FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION PUBLICITY CAMPAIGN OF THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT.
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