THE HONG KONG COUNCIL OF SOCIAL SERVICE

International and Regional Networking

 

Report-back on 22nd International Federation of Non-Government Organizations (IFNGO) for the Prevention of Drug and Substance Abuse International Conference

(May 16 – 18, 2007;  Macau, China)

 

Date            :    August 7, 2007 (Tuesday)

Time            :    2:15 – 5:15 pm

Venue          :    Room 103, Duke of Windsor Social Service Bldg, 15 Hennessy Rd, Wanchai, HK

Language     :    Cantonese with papers in English

 

Programme

 

2:15-2:30pm     Registration

 

2:30-3:15pm     Report-back on 22nd IFNGO International Conference

¨    Mr Steve Fong, The Society of Rehabilitation and Crime Prevention

¨    Mr Water Lai, Caritas – Hong Kong

¨    Ms Lynn Law, The Hong Kong Council of Social Service

 

3:15-3:35pm     A Review on the Major Concept of Harm Reduction

¨    Prof Cheung Yuet Wah, Department of Sociology

     The Chinese University of Hong Kong

 

3:35-3:50pm     Break

 

3:50-4:20pm     The Dilemma in Practicing Harm Reduction

¨    Ms Ingrid Leung, The Society for the Aid & Rehabilitation of Drug Abusers

¨    Mr Ray Leung, The Society for the Aid & Rehabilitation of Drug Abusers

¨    Mr Yeung Yuk, The Society for the Aid & Rehabilitation of Drug Abusers

¨    Mr Cheng Ming Fai, Peer Counselor (ex-drug addict)

     The Society for the Aid & Rehabilitation of Drug Abusers

 

4:20-5:15pm     Open Forum Discussion

                          - The Implication in Practicing Harm Reduction to Hong Kong

¨    Moderator: Mr Jacob Chan, Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service)

¨    Prof Cheung Yuet-wah, Department of Sociology

                    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

¨    Mr Simon Chan, The Society of Rehabilitation and Crime Prevention

¨    Mr Samson Dai, Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Mission

¨    Ms Sheeta Chan, Hong Kong Christian Service

¨    Mr Yeung Yuk,, The Society for the Aid & Rehabilitation of Drug Abusers

¨    Mdm Leung Sin Yu, Member of Caritas Lok Heep family mutual support group

 

5:15pm              End