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Humanitarian Assistance

  • Access to humanitarian assistance please click here;
  • For more information on the location and contact details of the Social Welfare Department, please click here;
  • For more information on the location and contact details for the International Social Service Hong Kong Branch please click here;

NGOs

Security

  • Emergency Assistance;
    (The telephone number for emergency services throughout Hong Kong is 999.)
Organisation Tel. Link
Hong Kong Police Force Hotline: 2527-7177
General Enquiries: 2860-2000		 http://www.police.gov.hk/
Fire Services Department Hotline: 2923-8787
General Enquiries: 2723-2233		 http://www.hkfsd.gov.hk/

Health Care

For information about medical assistance, please click here;

Organisation Information Provided Link
Virtual AIDS Office of Hong Kong: Department of Heath HIV Prevention and Health Promotion
Hotline service to call
Testing Facilities
HIV medicine and care
HIV Surveillance and Epidemiology		 http://www.info.gov.hk/aids/
english/index.htm
The Family Planning Association of Hong Kong Health Information: contraception, pregnancy, STDs, Menopause
Counselling Services
Clinic Services
Contacts and Hotlines		 http://www.famplan.org.hk/
Family Health Services:
Department of Health		 Women’s Health Centres
Cervical Screening Services
Maternal & Child Health Centres
Audio-visual Resources
Health information
Hotlines		 http://www.fhs.gov.hk/english/
Hospital Authority of Hong Kong Information of fee waiving mechanism
Service guides for hospitals, outpatient clinics, pharmacies
Hotlines		 http://www.ha.org.hk/visitor/ha_
index.asp
Society for Rehabilitation and Crime Prevention (SRACP) NGO providing support services for rehabilitation Free HIV voluntary testing & counselling http://www.sracp.org.hk/en/index
.html

Public Health

1) Link to Environment Hygiene Department website, click here

2) Website to increase public health awareness concern

3) Suicide prevention website, click here

4) Link on safety on the street & at home

  • Tips for Personal Safety, Hong Kong Police Force, click here
  • Domestic Security, Hong Kong Police Force, click here

Education

1) Education Bureau, click here

2) SFAA(Student Financial Assistance Agency), click here

3) Useful websites for learning Cantonese/ English

Cantonese http://www.cantoneseclass101.com/
http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/
http://mylanguages.org/learn_cantonese.php
http://www.chinese-lessons.com/cantonese/
English http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/
http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/
http://esl.about.com/

4) School list (kindergarten / Public school in HK),

  • List of Kindergartens and Kindergarten-cum-Child Care Centres in Hong Kong, click here
  • School List by District, click here

Living in Hong Kong

1) Library address and contact, click here
2) MTR website, click here
3) Public & recreation website (parks, pool, beaches etc), click here
4) Weather, click here