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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1987

15, 1979

AND

IN THE FIRST INSTANCE, APPLICATIONS WILL BE INVITED FROM THOSE WHOSE MACAU IDENTITY CARDS WERE ISSUED BETWEEN JANUARY DECEMBER 31, 1979, BUT OTHERS WILL BE INVITED TO APPLY LATER.

IMMIGRATION

APPLICATION FORMS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM HEADQUARTERS OR ANY IMMIGRATION BRANCH OFFICE. APPLICATIONS MAY BE SUBMITTED AS FROM OCTOBER 1, 1987 BY THE SPONSORS IN PERSON то THE ENTRY VISA SECTION AT 3RD FLOOR, 61 MODY ROAD, KOWLOON.

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WISH TO MAKE ENQUIRIES MAY TELEPHONE

THE DEPARTMENT'S INFORMATION OFFICE AT 3-7333126.

COMPUTER SYSTEMS TO GAUGE DEMAND FOR REHABILITATION SERVICES

THE

PLACEMENT

THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT WILL SET UP TWO SPECIAL COMPUTER

AND UNITS TO MONITOR THE DEMAND

SITUATION REGARDING FACILITIES FOR

DISABLED CHILDREN AND DISABLED ADULTS, WELFARE, MR STEPHEN LAW, SAID TODAY

PRE-SCHOOL DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL

ACTING

(TUESDAY).

THESE TWO UNITS WOULD PROCESS ALL INPUTS FROM DISABLED PERSONS TO HELP IN THE EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE PLACEMENT OF DISABLED PERSONS AND IN THE CO-ORDINATED USE OF REHABILITATION FACILITIES, HE SAID.

MR LAW WAS SPEAKING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE JOCKEY CLUB SUN TSUI CENTRE OF THE PARENTS' ASSOCIATION FOR THE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED IN SHA TIN.

HE SAID THIS CENTRE WAS THE FIRST PROJECT TO BE

AND THE DIRECT PARTICIPATION

CONTROL OF PARENTS OF HANDICAPPED, NOTING THAT SHELTERED WORKSHOPS HAD WELFARE AGENCIES OR

PROVIDED EITHER BY ESTABLISHED

WELFARE DEPARTMENT.

CENTRE THE SUN TSUI

OPERATED WITH THE MENTALLY HITHERTO BEEN BY THE SOCIAL

COMPRISES A SHELTERED WORKSHOP AND A HOSTEL WITH A CAPACITY OF 120 WORK PLACES AND 88 RESIDENTIAL PLACES,

TO BRINGING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF WORKSHOPS IN HONG" "KONG NUMBER OF PLACES TO 2,905.

ON THE RANGE OF REHABILITATION

EARLY

28 AND THE

POINTED OUT

SERVICES, MR LAW THAT THERE WERE

EDUCATION AND TRAINING CENTRES; INTEGRATED PROGRAMMES IN CHILD CARE CENTRES AND SPECIAL CHILD CARR CENTRES FOR DISABLED CHILDREN WHILE FOR DISABLED ADULTS, THERE WERB SHELTERED WORKSHOPS AND DAY ACTIVITY CENTRES.

/THE ESTIMATE