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Drug Knowledge Project

Project Approved in 2010 (R1)

This project aims at enhancing the knowledge of the drug workers, school personnel, as well as the general public on drug abuse and drug treatment and rehabilitation work in Hong Kong. Exhibitions, seminars, exchange tour and a conference which enhance various treatment and rehabilitation service providers to work together will be organised.

"Shining Stories @ Narrative Therapy"

Project Approved in 2010 (R1)

High risk female teenagers in Tin Shui Wai and North District will be identified from schools and by outreaching teams. Apart from follow-up case work, they will be arranged to participate in interest classes, multi-session experiential learning programme, and personal growth & peer support groups.

Stand Up, No Drug

Project Approved in 2010 (R1)

This project aims at enhancing drug service users' attachment to the community and mobilising support from the community. Job and social skill training, job placement for drug abusers, anti-drug ambassadors training, mentor matching, volunteer work and anti-drug campaign for students and members of the public will be organised in this project. Key factors in successful community mobilisation will also be investigated.

"Fresh Community" An Integrated Anti-Drugs Programme for Youth and Community Enhancement @ Wong Tai Sin

Project Approved in 2010 (R1)

Co-operation among different disciplines will be engaged so as to provide social-medical counselling and activities for young drug abusers in Wong Tai Sin District. Through outreach body check service in schools and in the community, hidden drug abusers, youngsters with minor offence, specific female groups will be identified for receiving the service. Anti-drug talks, workshops and activities for primary school students, high risk families and general public will be provided by the grantee.

QK Blog- the Sunflower Bed

Project Approved in 2010 (R1)

At-risk youth will be preliminarily identified through physical fitness assessment in secondary schools located in Kwai Tsing District and web-based lifestyle questionnaire. Further assessment by social worker, occupational therapist, nurse and specialist doctor on their family, physical and mental aspects will be conducted in the QK Blog centre. If required, occupational lifestyle redesign programme for adolescents will be provided to the identified drug users.

Project Shine II

Project Approved in 2010 (R1)

Training workshops for parents, teachers and social workers on early identification and intervention will be organised in Tsuen Wan and Kwai Tsing districts. For young drug abusers, counselling and motivational activities based on an evidence-based cognitive behavioural therapy will be provided. A clinical psychologist will be engaged to strengthen the psychological services in the aspects of assessment, individual and group counselling.

"Moving Heart" Campaign

Project Approved in 2010 (R1)

Rehabilitated youth and adult drug abusers will be arranged to attend a 'total value' training course which will be delivered by corporate managers, university professors, outstanding young persons and rehabilitated drug users. Trained rehabilitated abusers will perform voluntary work and deliver anti-drug talks in schools.

Reaching Out to South Asian Community on Drug Education II (ROSA II)

Project Approved in 2010 (R1)

Culturally sensitive drug awareness educational programmes for South Asian ethnic youth and community members will be arranged. Also, specialised preventive intervention covering primary, secondary and tertiary aspects for the South Asian youth will be arranged to enhance their efficacy against drug abuse. Knowledge and awareness building, health check, employment support, rehabilitative treatment referral and relapse prevention will be included in the project.

Family and Community Based Residential Treatment Service for Young Substance Abusers

Project Approved in 2010 (R1)

A family based short-term residential treatment service for young substance abusers and intensive community-based aftercare service will be provided. Parent groups will be organised for parents of the youth substance abusers for enhancing their parenting skills.

Project '3F' (Free from Drugs; Friends of You; Faith in Life)

Project Approved in 2010 (R1)

The project provides a one-stop outreaching and rehabilitation service which includes identification of drug addicts, counselling, rehabilitation and aftercare services. Casework counselling through motivational interviewing and harm reduction methods, training for peer counsellor, and volunteer work will be arranged in the project.