MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1993

SHE FEL'T

THAT FUTURE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE

PATIENTS, EDUCATION.

HOW

TO

STUDIES SHOULD

FOCUS ALSO

ON THE ACTUAL NEEDS OF USE OF SERVICES AND THE

HEALTH CARE AND DELIVER EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE

FAMILY

LS THE

"THE

NUCLEUS OF SOCIETY. AND THE WOMAN TRADITIONALLY IS AT THE HEART OF THE FAMILY.

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"BUT WOMEN'S HEALTH HAS NOT ALWAYS BEEN GIVEN THE ATTENTION DESERVES, SHE SAID.

MRS PATTEN SAID THE FAMILY PLANNING ASSOCIATION OF HAD PLAYED AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN IMPROVING SUCH A SITUATION.

IT

HONG KONG

"THERE NOW EXISTS IN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR, COMPLEMENTARY AND COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF HEALTH SERVICES FOR WOMEN CHILD-BEARING AGE."

A

OF

"HOWEVER, IN THE PREVENTIVE MEDICINE FIELD, OTHER CATEGORIES OF

41 SHE SAID. WOMEN ARE TOO OFTEN NOT BEING CATERED FOR,

IN

SERVICES

TO

THE LIGHT OF THIS THE GOVERNMENT WOULD SET UP THREE

PROMOTION WOMAN CLINICS IN THE NEXT FEW YEARS TO PROVIDE HEALTH SCREEN ING

WOMEN IN THE PERI AND POST-MENOPAUSAL AGE

WELL- AND

GROUPS.

THE

FIRST WELL-WOMAN CLINIC WILL OPEN EARLY NEXT YEAR LAM TIN POLYCLINIC.

AT

THE

2ND REVIEW ON ENVIRONMENT WHITE PAPER OUT TOMORROW

* * * * *

THE SECOND REVIEW OF THE 1989 WHITE PAPER

PLANS ΤΟ FUTURE ACTION WHICH CHARTS OUT THE ENVIRONMENT WILL BE PUBLISHED TOMORROW (TUESDAY).

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FOR

ON THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECT HONG KONG'S

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THE

REVIEW

THE COMMUNITY +

GOVERNMENT'S ENVIRONMENTAL OF NEW INITIATIVES TO

ENTITLED A GREEN CHALLENGE ALSO SEEKS TO EXAMINE THE PROGRESS OF THE PROTECTION PROGRAMME AND TO GIVE AN OVERVIEW STRENGTHEN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WORK.

HIGHLIGHTING MAIN POINTS

COPIES OF THE REVIEW AND A PAMPHLET OF THE REVIEW WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR COLLECTION FROM FROM WEDNESDAY (DECEMBER 8).

DISTRICT OFFICES

ATTENTION NEWS EDITORS:

LANDS, MR TONY LAUNCH THE

ENVIRONMENT AND

THE SECRETARY FOR PLANNING, EASON, WILL HOLD A PRESS CONFERENCE TOMORROW (TUESDAY) TO REVIEW AT THE GIS PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM AT 3.30 PM.

MEDIA REPRESE TATIVES ARE INVITED TO ATTEND.

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