法律改革委員會(法改會)轄下的導致或任由兒童或易受傷害成年人死亡個案小組委員會於2019年5月16日發表諮詢文件，就改革在兒童或易受傷害成年人受父母、照顧者或其他人照顧期間因虐待或忽略而死亡或受到嚴重傷害的個案中，關乎父母、照顧者或其他人刑事法律責任的法律，提出初步建議。 以上改革建議將牽涉正提供家居及院舍照顧服務的機構，以及一般照顧者。因此社聯將會舉辦「訂立『沒有保護罪』對保護易受傷害成年人的作用及相關服務的影響」分享會，並邀請上述委員會代表解說有關改革內容，以增加各相關團體的理解及收集對改革的意見。分享會詳情如下： 日期：2019年7月15日 (星期一) 時間：下午2時30分至5時 (2時15分開始登記) 地點：香港灣仔軒尼詩道15號溫莎公爵社會服務大廈4樓演講廳 隨函附上有關分享會通告、報名表及程序。有意參與之同工，請於2019年7月11日或之前填妥報名回條，以電郵或傳真方式交回本會。如有任何查詢，歡迎致電2876 2446與長者服務主任黃婉樺女士或2864 2937 與復康服務主任黎狄慈女士聯絡。 多謝垂注。 ...

We sincerely invite you and your board members to participate in a CEOs Meet CEOs Luncheon titled “Expect the Unexpected with Forecasting and Courage”. Our honorable guest speaker, Mr SHUN Chi Ming, Director of the Hong Kong Observatory will share his wisdom. Details are as follows: Date: 20 August 2019 (Tuesday) Time: 12:30p.m. - 2:30p.m. (Registration starts at 12:15p.m.) Medium: Cantonese Venue: Function room, The Hong Kong Medical Association, 5/F, Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong Cuisine: Chinese Fee: $100 per participant (Free of charge for eligible agency member under the Small NGO Capacity Development Subsidy Programme, each agency member can enjoy up to 2 complimentary seats. Please click HERE to browse the list of eligible organizations.) **Please note that seats will be reserved to the participants once the registrations are confirmed.   The luncheon will also be a great opportunity for networking and sharing leadership wisdom across NGOs. Registration with the participation of board members will be given the priority. Since seats are limited, please send your registration as soon as possible. Should you have any enquiry, please click HERE to visit our website or contact Ms Michelle Kwong, HKCSS Institute, at 2876 2486. Thank you very much and I ...

港鐵公司在二零一八年初推出「社區老友大使」計劃，招募長者成為「社區老友大使」，協助乘客，尤其是長者乘客提供協助及服務，指示他們如何正確地使用港鐵系統服務設施。 新一期的「社區老友大使」計劃即將進行招募，歡迎各機構與長者分享相關資訊，並推薦有興趣且合適的長者參加。 計劃的時間表如下： 日期 招聘安排 7 月 26 日 申請截止日期 8 月 上旬 安排面試及確認聘書 8 月 12 日 培訓 9 月 1 日 至 10 月 31 日 「社區老友大使」服務期 有關社區老友大使的職務、資格、菥金、服務之港鐵站等詳請，請按此參考附件。 如機構對社區老友大使計劃有任何查詢，歡迎聯絡港鐵人力資源管理部伍嘉玲小姐 (Ms Mini NG)。 查詢電話：2993 8290      電郵：[email protected] ...

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In recent years, young suicides have been on the rise and the community is deeply concerned. The Hong Kong Council of Social Service is organizing a conference on Youth Suicide Prevention: The Perspective of Critical Suicidology. Dr Rob Cover, Associate Professor and Deputy Head of the School of Social Science of The University of Western Australia, will do two presentations to give 1) a background and an overview on the formation of critical suicidology, and 2) an overview of social ecology approaches to resilience and their value to a critical suicidology and suicide prevention. Details of the conference are as follows: Date: 3 July, 2019 (Wednesday) Time: 9:30 am – 6:00 pm Venue: The Auditorium, 1/F Duke of Windsor Social Service Building. Objectives: 1.To examine the local phenomenon of youth suicide with reference to the perspective of critical suicidology; and 2.To explore intervention strategies on youth suicide prevention in relation to connectedness, identities, and meaning of life. Targets: Practitioners, academics, funders and policy makers Language: Cantonese and English (Simultaneous Interpretation to English will be provided for presentations conducted in Chinese) The conference is free of charge. Please register online on or before 24 June. For enquiries, please contact Ms Karlie Tang via [email protected] or at ...