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| Social Security |
| The overall objective of social security in Hong Kong is to provide for the basic and special needs of the members of the community who are in need of financial or material assistance. |
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| Family and Child Welfare Services |
| To preserve and strengthen the family as a unit, to develop caring interpersonal relationships, to enable individuals and family members to prevent personal and family problems and to provide suitable services to meet needs that cannot be adequately met from within the family. |
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| Medical Social Services |
| Medical social workers (MSWs) are stationed in public hospitals and specialist out-patient clinics who play an important role in linking up the medical and social services to facilitate patients' recovery and rehabilitation in the community.
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| Services for People with Disabilities |
| Aims to develop the physical, mental and social capabilities of people with disabilities, and to ensure their full participation and enjoying equal rights with a view to promoting their integration into the community.
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| Services for the Elderly |
| To enable elderly people to live in dignity and to provide necessary support to them to promote their sense of belonging, sense of security and sense of worthiness.
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| Services for Young People |
| Helping young people to become responsible and contributing members of society through a wide range of programmes and activities.
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| Services for Offenders |
| Helping offenders reintegrate into the community as law-abiding citizens through community-based and residential services.
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