TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 1991
17
NEW APPROACHES TO DEVELOP CHILD CARE SERVICES
H
FOR
THE
MONTH WILL BE INTRODUCED TO A CHILD SUPPLEMENT OF $170 PER
ΤΟ MEET SPECIAL NEEDS HELP FAMILIES ON PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
OF SOCIAL WELFARE, FULL DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR CHILDREN, THE DIRECTOR MR M.D. CARTLAND, SAID TODAY (TUESDAY).
CEREMONY
OF ZONTA
CLUB OF KOWLOON SPEAKING AT THE OPENING
HANG ESTATE, TSING CHILD CARE CENTRE OF YAN CHAI HOSPITAL AT CHEUNG WAS A NEED THAT THERE
ΤΟ EXPAND EXISTING YI, MR CARTLAND NOTED
ΤΟ DEVELOP NEW SERVICES TO
SERVICES, TO ADOPT NEW APPROACHES AND CATER FOR THE CHANGING NEEDS OF CHILDREN.
CHILD A
SUPPLEMENT, HE SAID APART FROM THE INTRODUCTION OF
OF EXPANSION
DAY CARE FACILITIES FOR OTHER MEASURES INCLUDED THE
MORE WORK-BASED CHILD CARE YOUNG CHILDREN AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF CENTRES.
CARE SERVICE
PROVISION OF "THE ADOPTION OF A MORE FLEXIBLE APPROACH TO THE
OPERATING HOURS AND THROUGH THE DAY CARE SERVICE THROUGH FLEXIBLE
THE
MR WILL ALSO SERVE
PURPOSE, OCCASIONAL CHILD CARTLAND ADDED.
H
PUBLISHED
WHITE PAPER
RECENTLY HE POINTED OUT THAT THE RECOGNISE THE NEEDS OF FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN GROWING UP IN RAPIDLY CHANGING SOCIETY OF HONG KONG.
DID
THE
"IN THESE ENDEAVOURS
то
PROVIDE
CHILDREN,
INVOLVEMENT COMMUNITY
A
FOR BETTER WORLD AND SUPPORT ARE
OF PARAMOUNT
OUR
IMPORTANCE," HE SAID.
IN
NOTING THAT THE YAN CHAI HOSPITAL HAD PLAYED AN ACTIVE ROLE
MR CARTLAND COMMENDED CONTRIBUTING TOWARDS THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN,
CARE CHILD
SERVICE THE ORGANISATION FOR ITS ACHIEVEMENT
IN
DEVELOPMENT.
WORLD METEOROLOGICAL DAY
ON ATMOSPHERE OF LIVING PLANET EARTH
* * * *
BEEN CELEBRATED
IN
1950
EVER SINCE 1961, WORLD METEOROLOGICAL DAY HAS ON MARCH 23 TO COMMEMORATE THE COMING INTO FORCE ON THAT DAY OF THE WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANISATION (WMO) CONVENTION.
THE CONVENTION
PROVIDES
A VERY
IMPORTANT INTERNATIONAL CO-OPERATION AMONG COUNTRIES
FRAMEWORK THAT ENABLES WMO TO MAINTAIN IN METEOROLOGY AND OPERATIONAL HYDROLOGY.
/FOR THE