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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1994
PEOPLE WHO VISIT THE CENTRE WILL BE INSPIRED TO IMPROVE HOME ENVIRONMENT, THEY WILL BE GIVEN GUIDANCE TOO.
THEIR
SOME ROOMS IN THE CENTRE SUCH AS THE SPECIAL CARE ROOM, COOKING CARING AND WORK ROOM, ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE TRAINING ON BABY CARE, FOR THE ELDERLY OR SICK MEMBERS IN FAMILIES.
SOCIAL WORKERS INCLUDING CASEWORKERS AND
PARA-PROFESSIONALS,
LIKE
FAMILY AIDES AND HOME HELPERS, WILL ORGANISE SPECIALLY PROGRAMMES FOR THEIR CLIENTS.
DESIGNED
EXAMPLES ARE FAMILY SESSIONS TO FACILITATE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN SPOUSES, AND BETWEEN PARENTS AND CHILDREN; TRAINING IN COOKING AND PRACTICAL HOUSEHOLD ARRANGEMENTS.
THE STAFF OF THE CENTRE WILL ALSO RUN REGULAR TRAINING PROGRAMMES ON TOPICS OF COMMON INTEREST FOR CLIENTS.
TO BE
IN
"ALL
OUR PROGRAMMES ARE AIMED TO HELP THE PARTICIPANTS MORE COMPETENT IN SHOWING THEIR CARE AND CONCERN TO THEIR FAMILIES EVERYDAY LIFE.
"THE
CAN CONTRIBUTE
IDEAS ACQUIRED AND THE SKILLS THEY LEARN TOWARDS THE ENHANCEMENT OF FAMILY LIFE," MR STRACHAN SAID.
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FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETS ON FRIDAY
*
THE FINANCE
COMMITTEE
FRIDAY
WILL HOLD A MEETING AT (JANUARY 14) AT THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL CHAMBER.
2.30 PM
THIS
THE PROCEEDINGS MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE WELCOME TO OBSERVE FROM THE PUBLIC GALLERY. THEY MAY RESERVE SEATS BY CALLING 869 9492.
ATTENTION NEWS EDITORS:
YOUR REPRESENTATIVES ARE INVITED TO COVER THE MEETING.
AVAILABLE
ADVANCE COPIES OF THE PAPERS FOR THE MEETING WILL BE AFTER 2.30 PM TOMORROW (THURSDAY) IN THE PRESS ROOM OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL BUILDING, JACKSON ROAD, CENTRAL. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CONTENTS OF THE PAPERS ARE NOT FOR USE UNTIL THE MEETING IS OVER.
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