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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1993
EFFORT HAD
BERN ATTITUDES AND GREATER
SAID, SINCE THE 1970S, MRS PLACED IN
POSITIVE COMMUNITY PROMOTING UNDERSTANDING OF THE CONCEPT OF INTEGRATION.
WONG
SUSTAINED
IN
RECENT
TO CERTAIN OBJECTIONS
REHABILITATION VIEW OF PROJECTS,
ITS PUBLIC EDUCATION THE GOVERNMENT WILL SHORTLY REVIEW STRATEGY TOGETHER WITH THE HONG KONG COUNCIL OF SOCIAL SERVICE SO TO STRENGTHEN PUBLICITY ACTIVITIES IN 1993/94.
AS
"THESE ACTIVITIES WILL AIM AT RESTATING OUR BASIC PRINCIPLE
DISABILITIES INTEGRATION AND REMOVING PREJUDICE AGAINST PERSONS WITH SO THAT DISABILITY CAN BE TURNED TO ABILITY," MRS WONG SAID.
OF
HELD IN
IN
BE "FOR EXAMPLE, IN THE NEAR FUTURE A FUN DAY WILL KOWLOON PARK TO KICK OFF THE SERIES OF PUBLIC EDUCATION ACTIVITIES THE PIPELINE.
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MRS
ON THE QUESTION OF PLANNING OF REHABILITATION FACILITIES.
IN WONG SAID THE HOUSING DEPARTMENT HAD ALREADY INCLUDED A STATEMENT
EFFECT THAT ITS INFORMATION LEAFLET FOR PROSPECTIVE TENANTS TO THE
PUBLIC HOUSING REHABILITATION FACILITIES MIGHT BE SET UP IN OR NEAR
ESTATES.
PLANNING, PRIVATE SALES
DISCUSSIONS ARE ALSO UNDERWAY WITH THE SECRETARY FOR
OF AND
ON THE
REQUIRING LANDS ENVIRONMENT
POSSIBILITY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPERS TO INCLUDE A SIMILAR STATEMENT IN THEIR BROCHURES.
TO HELP STUDENTS DEVELOP POSITIVE ATTITUDES WITH DISABILITIES AND ACCEPT THEM AS MEMBERS OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ENCOURAGES SCHOOLS TO ORGANISE CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES.
TOWARDS PERSONS COMMUITY, THE VARIOUS EXTRA-
PERSONS
THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE "SISTER SCHOOL SCHEME" WHICH
SCHOOL AND SPECIAL AT ESTABLISHING A LINK BETWEEN
FOR CONCERN STUDENTS
OF CARE AND IN THE PROMOTION
PARTICIPATION THROUGH JOINT DISADVANTAGED ORGANISED ACTIVITIES.
AIMS ORDINARY SCHOOL DISABLED AND
IN
SPECIALLY
GENERAL TOPICS ON DISABILITIES AND REHABILITATION SERVICES HAVE ALSO BEEN INCLUDED IN THE EXISTING PRIMARY AND SECONARY CORE CURRICULA AND THE SENIOR SECONDARY AND SIXTH FORM OPTIONAL CURRICULA.
ARE
IN ADDITION, PAMPHLETS ON HELPING CHILDREN WITH HANDICAPS
AND VIDEOS AND PARENTS, AND
EDUCATION ΤΟ STUDENTS DISTRIBUTED
PERSONS ARE SHOWN TELEVISION PROGRAMMES ON ACCEPTANCE OF DISABLED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO STUDENTS.
ENDEAVOUR TO FORMATIVE YEARS,
"THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT WILL CONTINUE IN ITS CULTIVATE POSITIVE ATTITUDES IN STUDENTS IN THEIR MRS WONG SAID.
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