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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1987

THE FESTIVAL

WILL

CLOSE WITH A CONCERT FEATURING POPULAR SINGERS AND TELEVISION ARTISTES ON JANUARY 17 AT MONG KOK STADIUM.

то

GREATER ENCOURAGE

PARTICIPATION

FROM

PUBLIC.

A

LEAFLETS

THE PUBLICITY VAN WILL TOUR THE DISTRICT TO DISTRIBUTE PROGRAMME

TO RESIDENTS.

ATTENDING ALSO

TODAY'S CEREMONY WERE THE

DISTRICT

BOARD

MRS BRENDA FUNG; THE CHAIRMAN, MR CHOW CHUN-FAI; DISTRICT OFFICER,

KWONG-HUNG DISTRICT FESTIVAL CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE PRESIDENT, MR HO AND HONORARY ADVISOR, MR KONG WING-ON.

MORE SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY IN SHAM SHUI PO

CENTRE AND

TWO

MULTI-SERVICES THE GOVERNMENT WILL BUILD ONE MORE ANOTHER SOCIAL CENTRE FOR THE ELDERLY IN SHAM SHUI PO IN THE NEXT

THERE, ASSISTANT YEARS TO MEET THE DEMANDS OF THE ELDERLY POPULATION DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, MR ALFRED CHUI, SAID TODAY (THURSDAY).

YUEN HO CHAK IN SHAM SHUI PO. MR BIGHT CENTRE, HOSTELS AND ONE AND ONE

SPEAKING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE SIK SIK SOCIAL CLUB FOR THE ELDERLY AT CHAK ON ESTATE

MULTI-SERVICES CHUI NOTED THAT THERE WERE ALREADY ONE SOCIAL CENTRES, THREE SOCIAL CLUBS, THREE HOMES AND DAY CARE CENTRE FOR THE ELDERLY, ONE HOME FOR THE AGED BLIND TEMPORARY SHELTER FOR ELDERLY WOMEN IN THE DISTRICT.

CONTRIBUTED TO THE

THE GOVERNMENT ΤΟ PROVIDE THE

MR CHUI SAID THAT ELDERLY PEOPLE, WHO HAD PROGRESS OF THE COMMUNITY, DESERVED OUR CARE AND THAT

VOLUNTARY AGENCIES HAD BEEN WORKING CLOSELY NECESSARY SERVICES FOR THEM WITHIN THE LIMITED RESOURCES.

WITH

"NEVERTHELESS, CARE FOR THE ELDERLY THROUGH

THE

GOVERNMENT,

AND

JOINT EFFORTS OF IS AGENCIES AND THE VOLUNTARY THE COMMUNITY

THEIR TO SHOULDER FOR THE CHILDREN IT CALLS INADEQUATE

H HE SAID. RESPONSIBILITY AND CARE FOR AND RESPECT THEIR PARENTS,

VOLUNTARY

FAMILY "THUS, THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT HAS BEEN PROMOTING

IN AGENCIES

PAST

ΤΟ YEARS LIFE EDUCATION TOGETHER WITH

OF CARING FOR PROMPT FAMILY MEMBERS TO TAKE UP THEIR RESPONSIBILITY THE ELDERLY, HE ADDED.

FI

MR

STRESSED CHUI

THAT

OF RESIDENTS AND SOCIAL CLUB HELPING THE

THE CO-OPERATION VOLUNTARY AGENCIES, SUCH AS THE OPERATION OF THE HO CHAK NECESSARY IN FOR THE ELDERLY BY SIK SIK YUEN, WAS ALSO GOVERNMENT TO IMPROVE ITS SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY.

HE COMMENDED SIK SIK YUEN FOR ITS WIDE THE MEDICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND WELFARE FIELDS, FOR THE ELDERLY.

RANGE ESPECIALLY

OF

SERVICES IN IN SERVICES

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