Public Engagement and Registration
Previous Events
Consensus Building Stage the Public Forum
| Session | Date | Time | Venue |
| Session 1 (Kowloon) |
13 November 2019 (Wednesday) |
10:00 – 12:30 | Hall, 1/F, Henry G. Leong Yaumatei Community Centre, 60 Public Square Street, Yau Ma Tei |
| Session 2 (Hong Kong Island) |
14 November 2019 (Thursday) |
14:30 – 17:00 | Hall, 1/F, Duke of Winsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai |
| Session 3 (New Territories West) |
15 November 2019 (Friday) |
10:00 – 12:30 | Hall, Princess Alexandra Community Centre, 60 Tai Ho Road, Tsuen Wan |
| Session 4 New Territory East |
18 December 2019 (Wednesday) |
15:00 – 17:30 | Hall, Sun Tin Wai Community Hall, Sun Tin Wai Estate, Sha Tin |
| Session 5 Kowloon |
4 January 2020 (Saturday) |
15:00 – 17:30 | Hall, Kwun Tong Community Centre, 17 Tsui Ping Road, Kwun Tong |
| Session 6 HK Island |
14 January 2020 (Tuesday) |
10:00 – 12:30 | Hall, 1/F, Duke of Winsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai |
| Session 7 New Territory West |
16 January 2020 (Thursday) |
15:00 – 17:30 | Hall, Tseng Choi Street Community Hall, 27 Tseng Choi Street, Tuen Mun |
Consensus Building Stage Thematic Seminars
| Session | Date | Time | Venue | Theme |
| Thematic seminars arranged by PolyU Consulting Team on macro issues | ||||
| 1 | 5 December 2019 (Thursday) |
10:00 – 12:00 | Room 921, 9/F, Revenue Tower, 5 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong | Community Support Services (including carer support) |
| 2 | 5 December 2019 (Thursday) [note1] |
14:00 – 16:00 | Room 921, 9/F, Revenue Tower, 5 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong | Community Support Services (including carer support) |
| 3 | 6 December 2019 (Friday) [note1] |
14:30 – 16:30 | Room 502, 3 Lockhart Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong | Ageing of persons with disabilities, technological products and assistive devices |
| 4 | 9 December 2019 (Monday) [note1] |
14:00 – 16:00 | Room 922, 9/F, Revenue Tower, 5 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong | Panning of premises and services, manpower and training |
| 5 | 10 December 2019 (Tuesday) |
10:00 – 12:00 | Room 921, 9/F, Revenue Tower, 5 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong | Ageing of persons with disabilities, technological products and assistive devices |
| 6 | 10 December 2019 (Tuesday) |
14:00 – 16:00 | Room 921, 9/F, Revenue Tower, 5 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong | Panning of premises and services, manpower and training |
| 7 | 12 December 2019 (Thursday) |
10:00 – 12:00 | Room 919, 9/F, Revenue Tower, 5 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong | Panning of premises and services, manpower and training |
| 8 | 12 December 2019 (Thursday) |
14:00 – 16:00 | Room 919, 9/F, Revenue Tower, 5 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong | Community Support Services (including carer support) |
| 9 | 13 December 2019 (Friday) |
10:00 – 12:00 | Room 922, 9/F, Revenue Tower, 5 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong | Panning of premises and services, manpower and training |
| 10 | 17 December 2019 (Tuesday) |
10:00 – 12:00 | Room 921, 9/F, Revenue Tower, 5 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong | Ageing of persons with disabilities, technological products and assistive devices |
| 11 | 17 December 2019 (Tuesday) [note1] |
14:00 – 16:00 | Room 921, 9/F, Revenue Tower, 5 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong | Community Support Services (including carer support) |
| 12 | 19 December 2019 (Thursday) |
10:00 – 12:00 | Room 919, 9/F, Revenue Tower, 5 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong | Community Support Services (including carer support) |
| Thematic seminars arranged by Task Force secretariat on specialised issues | ||||
| 13 | 11 December 2019 (Wednesday) |
10:00 – 12:00 | Room 919, 9/F, Revenue Tower, 5 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong | Disability-inclusive Culture |
| 14 | 12 December 2019 (Friday) |
15:30 – 17:30 | Room 922, 9/F, Revenue Tower, 5 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong | Employment Support |
| 15 | 16 December 2019 (Monday) |
10:00 – 12:00 | Room 922, 9/F, Revenue Tower, 5 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong | Special Needs |
| 16 | 18 December 2019 (Wednesday) |
10:00 – 12:00 | Room 921, 9/F, Revenue Tower, 5 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong | Mental Wellness |
[note1]: Hong Kong sign language interpretation is provided.
Formulation of Recommendations Stage Thematic Seminars
Venue: Room AG710, 7/F, Chung Sze Yuen Building, Core A, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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Theme |
Date |
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Time |
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Definition of Persons with Disabilities and Projection Model on Demand for Rehabilitation Services |
21 May 2019 |
Tuesday |
14:00 – 15:30 |
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22 May 2019 |
Wednesday |
14:00 – 15:30 |
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22 May 2019 |
Wednesday |
18:30 – 20:00 |
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24 May 2019 |
Friday |
15:45 – 17:15 |
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Enhancement of Carer Support and Community Support Services for Persons with Disabilities |
15 May 2019 |
Wednesday |
10:30 – 12:00 |
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15 May 2019 |
Wednesday |
14:00 – 15:30 |
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20 May 2019 |
Monday |
15:45 – 17:15 |
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20 May 2019 |
Monday |
18:30 – 20:00 |
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Issues on Ageing of Persons with Disabilities |
21 May 2019 |
Tuesday |
18:30 – 20:00 |
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22 May 2019 |
Wednesday |
09:30 – 11:00 |
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Formulation of Recommendations Stage Public Forum
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Session |
Date |
Time |
Venue |
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Session One (Kowloon) [Note 1] |
5 December 2018 (Wednesday) |
15:00 – 17:30 |
Hall, 1/F, Henry G. Leong Yaumatei Community Centre, 60 Public Square Street, Yau Ma Tei |
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Session Two (New Territories West) [Note 2] |
7 December 2018 (Friday) |
15:00 – 17:30 |
Hall, Princess Alexandra Community Centre, 60 Tai Ho Road, Tsuen Wan |
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Session Three (New Territories East) [Note 2] |
12 December 2018 (Wednesday) |
10:00 – 12:30 |
Hall, Hang Hau Community Hall, Sai Kung Tseung Kwan O Government Complex, 38 Pui Shing Road, Hang Hau, Tseung Kwan O |
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Session Four (HK Island) [Note 2] |
15 December 2018 (Saturday) |
19:30 – 22:00 |
Hall, 1/F, Duke of Winsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai |
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[Note 1]: To be conducted in Cantonese, with Hong Kong Sign Language interpretation, Cantonese and English simultaneous interpretation. [Note 2]: To be conducted in Cantonese, with Hong Kong Sign Language interpretation. |
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Public Fora in Scoping Stage
| Session 1* | Session 2** | Session 3* | Session 4* | |
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| Date | 21 March 2018 (Wed) | 27 March 2018 (Tue) | 28 March 2018 (Wed) | 14 April 2018 (Sat) |
| Time | 9:30 – 11:15 | 9:00 – 10:45 | 18:00 – 19:45 | 15:00 – 16:45 |
| Venue | Hall, 1/F, Duke of Winsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong | Hall, 1/F, Henry G. Leong Yau Ma Tei Community Centre, 60 Public Square Street, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon | Hang Hau Community Hall, Sai Kung Tseung Kwan O Government Complex, 38 Pui Shing Road, Hang Hau, Tseung Kwan O, New Territories | Hall 15, LG, IVE (Tuen Mun), 18 Tsing Wun Road Tuen Mun, New Territories |
*Conducted in Cantonese, with Hong Kong sign language simultaneous interpretation.
**Conducted in Cantonese, with Hong Kong sign language and Cantonese/English simultaneous interpretation.
Focus Groups in Scoping Stage
| Session | Date | Time | Moderator | Topic | Venue[1] |
| 1 | 28 May 2018 | 15:30-17:30 | Prof. Hector Tsang | Residential Care Services | GH011 |
| 2 | 29 May 2018 | 10:00-12:00 | Dr. Shirley Ching | Persons with Multiple Disability | GH011 |
| 3 | 30 May 2018 | 14:30-16:30 | Prof. Marco Pang | Persons with Intellectual Disability | GH011 |
| 4 | 31 May 2018 | 14:30-16:30 | Dr. Shirley Ching | Persons with Physical Disability | GH011 |
| 5 | 1 June 2018 | 14:30-16:30 | Dr. Qiaobing Wu | Community Support Services | GH011 |
| 6 | 4 June 2018 | 9:30-11:30 | Prof. Hector Tsang | Ex-mentally Ill Persons | GH011 |
| 7 | 5 June 2018 | 14:30-16:30 | Prof. Marco Pang | Ageing of Persons with Disability | GH011 |
| 8 | 6 June 2018 | 14:30-16:30 | Prof. Marco Pang | Persons with Hearing Impairment | GH011 |
| 9 | 7 June 2018 | 10:00-12:00 | Dr. Qiaobing Wu | Persons with Special Needs[2] | GH011 |
| 10 | 8 June 2018 | 10:00-12:00 | Dr. Qiaobing Wu | Pre-school Rehabilitation Services | GH011 |
| 11 | 11 June 2018 | 14:30-16:30 | Dr. Shirley Ching | Persons with Rare Disease | GH011 |
| 12 | 12 June 2018 | 14:30-16:30 | Dr. Tony To | Application of Technology | GH011 |
| 13 | 14 June 2018 | 14:30-16:30 | Prof. Hector Tsang | Persons with Visceral and/or Chronic Illness | GH011 |
| 14 | 15 June 2018 | 14:30-16:30 | Dr. Allen Cheong | Persons with Visual Impairment | GH011 |
[1] Room GH011, Core G, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
[2] Persons with special needs include AD/HD, Specific Learning Difficulties, speech difficulty or autism
All participants for focus groups have been shortlisted. Thank you for your support and participation. Seminars will be held during the second and third stages (beginning and mid of 2019) of the review of Rehabilitation Programme Plan, and the schedules will be announced in due course.
Note: To maintain scientific rigor and standards, the focus group sessions are open ONLY to those who have received telephone confirmation after registration. We are sorry that unconfirmed/walk-in comers will not be entertained.