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Child & Adolescent Mental Health Community Support Project


Project Aim
Service Targets
Project Structure
Service Deliverables
Enquiry

Project Aim

The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Community Support Project (the Project) is developed by the Social Welfare Department and the Hospital Authority to provide early identification and early intervention services to children and adolescents with mental health problems (e.g. depressed mood, anxiety).


Service Targets

The primary service targets of the Project are children and adolescents aged 6 to 18 presenting mild to moderate mental health problems (e.g. depressed mood, anxiety).


Project Structure

Five Project Teams have been established to provide services to the public of five different clusters. They are:

Hong Kong & Islands Team - stationed at Queen Mary Hospital

Kowloon East Team - stationed at United Christian Hospital

Kowloon West Team - stationed at Kwai Chung Hospital

New Territories East Team - stationed at Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital

New Territories West Team - stationed at Tuen Mun Hospital


Service Deliverables

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Psycho-educational Activities
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Increase public awareness of the early signs of emotional problems

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Consultation Services
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Provide advisory and consultation services on mental health problems to social workers, school personnel, and other youth workers

3. Supportive Intervention Services
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Establish and maintain a community support network for service targets to broaden social support for them and their families; and

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Provide direct counseling services on mental health problems related to emotion to service targets


Enquiry

For enquiry, please call 2783 7737.



   

  

 

 

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