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Project “SEE”! - A pilot service for Seizures and Epilepsy among psychotropic-drug and cough-mixture abusers

Project Approved in 2013

This project aims at addressing the clinical and treatment needs of drug abusers who develop seizure disorder by providing a fast-track outpatient clinic. Outreach seminars and public talks on related topic will be provided to general public and family members of patients.

Mobile Nursing Station for Suspected Youth Substance Abusers

Project Approved in 2013

To provide mobile nursing assessment service in youth and children centres to identify suspected youth drug abusers for early intervention. Youths with suspected substance abuse and mental problem would be referred to Substance Abuse Clinics for follow up in collaboration with Counselling Centres for Psychotropic Substances Abusers. Anti-drug educational program for general youths will be organised. Training will also be provided to frontline workers on engagement and motivation enhancement to help them quit drugs.

Toward A Drug-Free Campus: An Integrated Humanistic and Cognitive-Behavioral Training on Anti-Drug Work for Practitioners and Students of the Teaching Profession

Project Approved in 2013

To provide structured anti-drug training to equip students, fresh graduates and practitioners of the teaching professions with knowledge and skills of an integrated approach of humanistic and cognitive-behavioral therapy for drug abusers. A bilingual web-based course will be produced for online access and self-learning.

“Pocket Drug Counsellor” Mobile Apps for Drug Rehabilitation (Version 2.0)

Project Approved in 2013

To develop a second version of an anti-drug mobile app which help identify hidden psychotropic substance abusers. Drug preventive education workshops and seminars and professional trainings to frontline social workers and teachers will also be organised.

Shadows in Life Project

Project Approved in 2013

To offer training programmes for youths in Tin Shui Wai and North districts. Activities include organising anti-drug exhibitions and providing volunteer services. The trained youths will serve as companions of drug abusing youths. Separately, hidden drug-abusing youths will be recruited to share their experiences through short movies to help rebuild their self-esteem and self-identities .

A Healthy Harmonious and Caring Campus –"HAND IN HAND" Community-based Anti-drug Project

Project Approved in 2013

To raise anti-drug awareness of the Kwun Tong community and provide support to drug addicts and their parents through its community network. Community-based carnivals with anti-drug game booths, talks, exhibitions, band shows and sharing by ex-drug addicts will be organised. Activities and individual counselling will be offered to high-risk students and night outreaching activities will be conducted. In addition, mutual support groups for parents of drug-addicts and training for drug rehabilitees will be organised.

One TOUCH．New LIFE

Project Approved in 2013

To provide treatment and support to hidden psychotropic drug abusers and their families in Wong Tai Sin, Kwun Tong, Tseung Kwan O and Sai Kung. One-stop service will be provided including public drug education station, drug abuse counselling hotline, psychological assessment and consultation sessions, family and individual counselling, family therapeutic and self-help group, volunteer recruitment and trainings, outreaching and home visits.

We-Cycle

Project Approved in 2013

To encourage drug abusers in Tai Po and North districts to live a healthier lifestyle through sport intervention. Trainings in the areas of first-aid, bike technique and maintenance, physical fitness, interpersonal skills and guided tour will be provided to drug dependent persons. After receiving training, they will provide bike guided tours to the students, at-risk youths, social workers and the general public and produce a publication for experience sharing.

Sun Shine Project for Ethnic Minorities-Proud to be Drug Free

Project Approved in 2013

To enhance resilience of ethnic minorities against drug abuse through provision of multi-dimensional preventive education and publicity programmes such as training camps, visits to drug treatment centres, anti-drug workshops and publicity events of anti-drug seminars, exhibitions, mobile anti-drug stations, etc.

Street Transformer Program

Project Approved in 2013

To identify and provide intervention for youth drug abusers through street dance, street art and adventure-based activities. Resilience training, job placement and mutual-help groups will be provided for supporting the participants.