TNAG-1274-FCO40-1624-Vietnamese-refugees-in-Hong-Kong-1983 — Page 134

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A. Community development with host community

(1)

With statutory bodies

(a) Social Services Depts

Who pays Does it come

off budget

استعداد

Lyles wonder тип?

What achieved?

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Providing them with information and training about Vietnamese refugees through:

social work training modules (CQSW/CSS)

social work journals (BASW/Community Care)

ADSS

Seminars, workshops

possibly a National Conference, in association with ADSS

individual case practice with social workers

Most of these activities have already begun, but need to be effectively planned and coordinated over a 3-year period.

(b) Local Education Authorities

Is this not for DES using HMI

HMI?

Using Ho.

funding

What done

So

تما

?

Evidenc

Awakening them to the continuing problems and ensuring that schools, colleges respond appropriately to:

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language inadequacies of children in schools

need for mother-tongue teaching

need for cultural education in host community

further education needs of 16+ who lost important years of education

need for Vietnamese participation in teaching FE courses

obtain widespread support for extension of Section 11 to refugees

encourage Adult Education Colleges to use many and varied methods to achieve results with ESL

(c) Health Authorities

ស ignorance in

(d)

What mean?

This field so far rather neglected but extremely important. Much work needed in communication, bridging gaps etc. Specifically:

encourage awareness of traditional Vietnamese medical world

encourage regional/district authorities to establish panels of Vietnamese nurses/interpreters to be available for cases

promote Penny Mares' book

Social Security

Again work of communication and information and promotion of use of

mean? interpreters.

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