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publish a White Paper setting out our proposals on the way

ahead. In the meantime, additional funds will be available

this year to reduce case loads in family service centres

field units operated by the Social

and social security

Welfare Department.

67.

One problem

sucial Wurkely. A

that we face is a shortage of trained

good many Professional staff have

emigrated. То fill the gaps, a number of measures are

already being taken, for example substantially increasing

social Work studento into

the intake

of

institutions. But,

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tertiary

in planning improvements to Our

services, we must take care not to place impossible burdens

on our existing staff, both in the Government and subvented

sectors. They already have very heavy workloads.

68.

Separately, we will continue to develop Our

rehabilitation services with the aim, where possible, of integrating the disabled into the community. The objective

steadily to improve the quality of services while,

will be

need.

A+ the same time, extending them to cover more of those in Particular emphasis is now being placed on employment for disabled people SO that they can, to the greatest

possible, earn their own living. Funds will be made

extent

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