Social_Welfare_Annual_Report_1964-1965 — Page 74

APPENDIX 7—Contd

Principal Social Welfare Officer (Special Welfare Services) Miss Daphne Ho, JP

Responsibilities: Rehabilitation and care of physically and mentally handicapped, including the blind, the deaf and the aged; case-work with at- tempted suicides; compassionate resettlement; repatriation of destitutes; social inquiries relating to workmen's compensation; and liaison with related voluntary agencies.

Allotted Staff:

4 Social Welfare Officers

35 Assistant Social Welfare Officers

2 Welfare Supervisors 22 Welfare Assistants

Principal Social Welfare Officer (Child Welfare):

up to 16 April

44

from 17 April

***

Miss Jenny CHEUNG

Mrs Ruby Huang Han Tu

Responsibilities: Adoption (local and overseas); care and protection of children (including institutional care); liaison with children's institutions, day nurseries, play centres and other child care or adoption agencies.

Allotted Staff:

4 Social Welfare Officers

33 Assistant Social Welfare Officers

5 Welfare Assistants

Principal Social Welfare Officer (Women and Girls):

up to 16 April

盒备

from 17 April

*

Mrs Ruby HUANG HAN Tu

Miss Annie CHAN Suet-man

(Acting)

Responsibilities: Care of and assistance, including vocational training, to women and girls in, or subject to, moral danger, e.g. dance hostesses, bar girls, prostitutes, unmarried mothers and victims of sexual assault; liaison with related voluntary agencies and institutions.

2 Social Welfare Officers

Allotted Staff:

18 Assistant Social Welfare Officers

Principal Social Welfare Officer (Relief):

up to 24 August

Thomas LEE Chun-yon

from 25 August

I

CHOU Ting-hsun (Acting)

Responsibilities: Public assistance (Cooked meals and dry rations); emergency relief measures; hawker licences, case-work services and liaison with related voluntary agencies.

Allotted Staff:

3 Social Welfare Officers

17 Assistant Social Welfare Officers

28 Welfare Assistants

62