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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1991

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QUALITY IN SCHOOLS: THE TRAINING OF TEACHERS;

RELATIONSHIPS WITH SCHOOLS;

QUALITY IN LANGUAGE EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC IMPERATIVES;

LANGUAGE STANDARDS;

KEY AREAS IN THE PURSUIT OF QUALITY; AND

ASSESSMENT, APPRAISAL AND MONITORING.

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"AS IN THE PAST SIX CONFERENCES, THE SPEAKERS INCLUDE THE WORLD'S LEADING AUTHORITIES ON LANGUAGE LEARNING AND TEACHING, " SPOKESMAN FOR THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SAID.

OF

A

EDUCATION, NORTHERN TERRITORY

THE FRANCES CHRISTIE;

OF

OF THEY INCLUDE THE PROFESSOR

AUSTRALIA, PROF

HEAD UNIVERSITY,

THE

ASTON DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES AT

UNIVERSITY, ENGLAND, PROF DIRECTOR OF

LANGUAGE THE CHINESE NIGEL REEVES; THE

AND RESEARCH DR LOO CENTRE OF THE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE,

TIAN TV UNIVERSITY, TIANJIN, PROF THE DIRECTOR OF HENAN DR BONIFACIO SIBAYAN, A NOTED FILIPINO SOCIOLINGUIST.

SHAW CHANG:

BENNA;

AND

GOVT ADOPTS NEW APPROACH IN PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION

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THE DELIVERY OF PATIENTS LIVE AND

THE GOVERNMENT HAS ADOPTED A NEW APPROACH IN

TO HELP REHABILITATION SERVICES PSYCHIATRIC FUNCTION AS A USEFUL MEMBER OF THE COMMUNITY.

SPEAKING

A CONFERENCE

ON

AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF

TODAY THE ASIAN EXPERIENCE" "PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION:

(TUESDAY),

FOR HEALTH AND

MRS THE SECRETARY

WELFARE,

ELIZABETH WONG, SAID' COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND SELF-AWARENESS WERE KEY FACTORS CONTRIBUTING A SUCCESSFUL PSYCHIATRIC PROGRAMME.

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"IN HONG KONG, SINCE 1985, PUBLIC EDUCATION

IN STATUS HAS BEEN GIVEN A MAJOR GOVERNMENT.

ON REHABILITATION THE PUBLICITY CAMPAIGNS OF THE

IS PROGRAMMES

COMMUNITY

ΤΟ PROMOTE ACCEPTANCE OF

"A KEY AIM OF OUR PUBLIC EDUCATION

AND HEALTH PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF MENTAL PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS, MRS WONG SAID.

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CONTINUE TO "THIS TASK, THOUGH DIFFICULT,

THOUGH DIFFICULT, IS IMPORTANT AND WE

MISCONCEPTION ABOUT MENTAL WORK ON THIS WITH A VIEW TO REMOVING ANY ILLNESS AND TO INCULCATE COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR PERSONS SO SHE ADDED.

OF THE

AFFLICTED,

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ILLNESS AND

MRS WONG SAID THE CLIENT'S OWN AWARENESS READINESS TO SEEK PSYCHIATRIC HELP WAS ANOTHER IMPORTANT FACTOR.

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