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Project CIA (Combating Intergeneration Addiction)

Project Approved in 2017

This project aims at providing family-oriented services for drug-abusing or rehabilitating parents together with their children and preventive education for high-risk youths. Project elements include relationship rebuilding and counselling support for drug abusing/rehabilitating parents and their children, preventive education for high-risk youths, anti-drug public education through social media and sharing meeting for social workers.

Healthy Life Style for LGBT Youths

Project Approved in 2017

This project aims at developing specific drug prevention and treatment programme for the gay community as well as enhancing the capability of frontline workers in working with drug dependent gay youths. Project elements include preventive education through videos and website, physical and online outreach service, drug treatment service through counselling, expressive arts group and psychiatric assessment and treatment or Chinese medicine, and positive lifestyle activities such as sports and fitness courses for former drug-abusing gay youths and high-risk youths. Training workshop would be provided to frontline workers and study be conducted on using creative arts to work with gay men with “Chem-sex” addiction.

Act for a Bright Future

Project Approved in 2017

This project aims at providing jobs skills and vocational training to rehabilitees of Au Tau Youth Centre, Adult Female Rehabilitation Centre and Sister Aquinas Memorial Women Treatment Centre, as well as uplifting their sense of self-efficacy and facilitating them to reintegrate into society. Project elements include pre-employment workshop, job skills and vocational training and practice opportunity.

“Re-structuring Life．A Better Tomorrow”– Strengthening Inpatient and Aftercare Support for Drug Rehabilitees

Project Approved in 2017

This project aims at providing caring services for drug abusers of ethnic minorities (EMs) and treatment for rehabilitees who are under residential treatment and after discharged, as well as aftercare support to rehabilitees of both Chinese and EMs. Project elements include provision of vocational counselling, short-term job skills training, interest classes, volunteer service and outdoor activities, and support for preparation to work and work adjustment to rehabilitees and their family members.

“You got chance” – Multidisciplinary Holistic Outreaching Service for Drug Abusers

Project Approved in 2017

This project aims at setting up a medical-social outreaching team to provide outreaching service to patients of psychiatric hospitals, and providing counselling service to drug abusers and high-risk people such as homeless and unemployed in Yau Tsim Mong, Sham Shui Po, Tsuen Wan and Yuen Long Districts. Project elements include outreaching service, individual and group counselling, and drug treatment assessment and referral services.

Addressing the Burden of Psychotropic Drug Abuse through the Recognition of Seizures and Epilepsy among Abusers

Project Approved in 2017

This project aims at addressing clinical needs and treatment of drug abusers who developed seizure disorder, and disseminating drug prevention messages to students. Project elements include fast-track outpatient clinic and inpatient consultations to drug abusers who suffer from seizures, telephone calls/home visits to family members of the drug abusers for counselling and psychosocial support, and outreach seminars to secondary school students on prevention of drug abuse.

SACH-IV Project: Substance Abuse Counselling for HIV/AIDS-infected Drug Abuser

Project Approved in 2017

This project aims at improving drug-quitting motivation of HIV-infected drug abusers, promoting inter-disciplinary and cross-sector collaborations to deal with drug abuse patterns among HIV-infected persons and providing preventive education. Project elements include individual and group counselling to HIV-infected drug abusers, their partners and family members, clinical sharing sessions on drug abuse for professionals working with people living with HIV, and preventive education to HIV-infected persons or those who are at risk of HIV infection and drug abuse.

天生我材必有用--回饋社會展新生

Project Approved in 2017

This project aims at providing vocational training to residents of its drug treatment and rehabilitation centre with a view to enhancing trainees’ sense of self-efficacy and facilitating their reintegration into society through providing household repair and maintenance services to low-income families and elderly.

New Life Integrated Model of Career Development Programme

Project Approved in 2017

This project aims at equipping residents of Mission Ark Yuen Long Centre with vocational skills and preparing them to reintegrate into society. Project elements include vocation and career development trainings, interest classes, job placement and sharing session.

Live with an Ideal Life

Project Approved in 2017

This project aims at equipping male residents of its drug treatment and rehabilitation centre with vocational skills, preventing them from relapse, educating their children on positive values and rebuilding family relationship. Project elements include vocational training and war game for residents, training and psychological support for rehabilitees, workshops and support sessions for residents’ children and leisure activities for families.