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    Announcement of the Result of Invitation for Proposals for Implementing the Social Work Service for Pre-primary Institutions        Announcement of the Result of Invitation for Proposals to Operate a New Aided Standalone Child Care Centre at G/F, Chung Ming House, Wah Ming Estate, North District, New Territories        Invitation for Applications for Joining the Third Phase of the Pilot Scheme on Community Care Service Voucher for the Elderly as Recognised Service Providers         Powerpoint slides and Summary of Question and Answer (Q &A) Sessions of the Briefing on “Invitation for Proposals to Operate New Subvented Welfare Services”         Revision of payment rates and resource limits under the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance (CSSA) Scheme and the Social Security Allowance (SSA) Scheme        Announcement of the Result of Invitation for Proposals for Operation of Three New Small Group Homes at Senior Staff Quarters of Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, Chai Wan, Hong Kong        Enrolled Nurse (General) Training Programme for Welfare Sector 2023-24        Announcement of the Result of Invitation for Proposals to Operate a New Special Child Care Centre cum Early Education and Training Centre at Ching Tin Estate, Tuen Mun        Withdrawal of social security payment outside Hong Kong by recipients/appointees of Portable Comprehensive Social Security Assistance Scheme, Guangdong Scheme and Fujian Scheme     
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Purchase of Premises for the Provision of Welfare Facilities

Social Welfare Department is purchasing suitable private premises for the provision of welfare facilities to help meet community needs.
 
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Withdrawal of social security payment outside Hong Kong by recipients/appointees of Portable Comprehensive Social Security Assistance Scheme, Guangdong Scheme and Fujian Scheme

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Withdrawal of social security payment outside Hong Kong by recipients/appointees of Portable Comprehensive Social Security Assistance Scheme, Guangdong Scheme and Fujian Scheme

The arrangement for applicants/recipients of Comprehensive Social Security Assistance and Social Security Allowance who fail to return to Hong Kong owing to the epidemic

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The arrangement for applicants/recipients of Comprehensive Social Security Assistance and Social Security Allowance who fail to return to Hong Kong owing to the epidemic

Core Welfare Services
Social Security
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
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 Service
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
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
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
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
Services for Offenders
Helping offenders reintegrate into the community as law-abiding citizens through community-based and residential services.
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