Ordinary children gradually develop the skills of eating, drinking, going to the toilets, dressing and washing themselves as they grow up, and thus free their parents from worry. Nevertheless, those parents of children with special needs may encounter difficulties in caring for their children. In the light of this, a seminar to enhance parent’s understanding of self-care skills development of children, and provide practical tips on tackling common self-care problems will be held with details as follows:
| Date: | 23 Jan 2010 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 10:00 am – 12:00 nn |
| Venue: | Hall of the Breakthrough Centre at 3/F, Breakthrough Centre, 191 Woosung Street, Jordan, Kowloon |
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| Speaker: | Ms Joyce Cheng (Occupational Therapist of Heep Hong Society)
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| Target Participants: | Parents or child-care workers of children aged up to 6 with autism or other special needs (the content of the seminar is also applicable to ordinary children) |
| Capacity: | 100 |
| Fee: | HK$80 |
| Application Deadline: | 22 January 2010 (Friday) |
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Enquiry Hotline:
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2784 7700 (Ms Kammy Yip of the Training Department) |
| Remarks: | Complimentary copies of the newly published Parent Guide to Enhancing Children’s Self-care Abilities will be available for participants of the seminar. |
