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AS IT WAS NOT HIS INTENTION TO CANCEL ANY OF THE POLICIES WOULD ALL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT IN THE MEANTIME.
AS
INSURANCE
AUTHORITY
HE
HAD
APPROVED PRINCIPLE AND BELIEVED THIS WOULD BE THE BEST WAY INTERESTS OF POLICY HOLDERS AND CLAIMANTS.
THEY
THE OF
TRANSFER PROTECTING
IN
THE
HK RED CROSS A PIONEER IN PROVIDING SPECIAL EDUCATION
ELIZABETH
WONG,
CROSS AS "A PIONEER" IN HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AS
HEALTH
WELFARE, MRS AND THE SECRETARY FOR TODAY (THURSDAY) HAILED THE HONG KONG RED
PHYSICALLY PROVIDING SPECIAL EDUCATION FOR WELL AS FOR CONVALESCING CHILDREN IN HOSPITALS.
KONG RED CROSS AND SPEAKING AT THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF HONG
ITS ESTABLISHMENT IN OPEN DAYS OF RED CROSS SCHOOLS, SHE SAID SINCE
HONG KONG 1950, THE RED CROSS HAD CARED FOR AND SERVED THE PEOPLE IN
DISEASE AND BY ITS INVOLVEMENT IN PREVENTIVE MEASURES AND MITIGATING PAIN.
AND STAFF, THE RBD "SINCE 1954, WITH THE HELP OF PRINCIPALS
PEOPLE CROSS SCHOOLS FOR THE PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED HAVE HELPED YOUNG
THEIR TO OVERCOME
DIFFICULTIES IN TO MAXIMISE THEIR POTENTIAL AND
SHE SAID. ADAPTING THEMSELVES IN LIVING AND LEARNING,'
"THESE YOUNG
PEOPLE HAVE
DEVELOPED
CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.
INTO WELL-ADJUSTED
AND
то HOSPITALISED YOUNG "THE HOSPITAL SCHOOLS PROVIDE TEACHING
NOT INTERRUPTED AND FACILITATE PATIENTS SO THAT THEIR SCHOOLING IS THEIR RETURN TO SCHOOL AFTER DISCHARGE FROM HOSPITALS."
ALSO POINTED OUT
WONG MRS
PHYSICALLY THAT EDUCATING
IT CALLED FOR IMMENSE HANDICAPPED CHILDREN WAS NOT AN EASY TASK AS PATIENCE, LOVE AND CO-ORDINATION AMONG VARIOUS PROFESSIONALS.
THE
AND THE
EFFORTS HAVE
BEEN
DIFFERENCES INDIVIDUAL "YOU HAVE TO UNDERSTAND
CHILD BEFORF A COMPREHENSIVE AND BALANCED SPECIAL NEEDS OF EVERY
THIS
YOUR RESPECT EDUCATION CAN BE OFFERED. IN EXEMPLARY," SHE TOLD RED CROSS OFFICIALS.
AND CO-ORDINATED EFFORTS
BE
"I AM SURE THAT WITH THE CONTINUOUS BETWEEN THE VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND THE GOVERNMENT, THERE WILL A BETTER TOMORROW FOR OUR CHILDREN."
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