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Medical Services

A 24-hour medical service is provided to both campa by a Medical Officer seconded from the Medical and Health Department who is assisted by correctional services officers qualified in nursing and female nurses from the Medical and Health Department. Together, they operate a small clinic and two sickbays. A volunteer dentist sponsored by

the UNHCR visits the Centre once a week.

Education

Education programmes for the refugees are funded by the UNHCR and organised by the Hong Kong International Social Service since September this year. Friority is given to education of children aged 8 to 15. Adults are also encouraged to participate in language training and cultural orientation programmes.

Refugees Division, Security Branch, Government Secretariat

Ref.: SRD 501/4/C

Date : 14 October 1985

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