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Jointly organized by Hong Kong East Cluster, Hospital Authority, and Community Partners Communication and Network, this symposium explores partnership in community care led by Zarina C.L. Lam, CEO of Baptist Oi Kwan Social Services. The East Cluster serves a population of 800,000+ with health clinics, schools, housing estates, and diverse community care issues. It highlights examples like supporting young persons with psychiatric diagnosis, vocational training, and early intervention to prevent relapse. The event emphasizes building trust and collaborative foundations across various levels to create a healthier community. Thank you for participating!
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Symposium on Community Engagement II : Building a Successful Partnership in Community Care Jointly organised by Hong Kong East Cluster, Hospital Authority, and Community Partners Communication and Network : Partnership in Community Care Zarina C L Lam, MSW, MEd(Ed Psy), Mngt., PhD CEO, Baptist Oi Kwan Social Services
East Cluster Population of 800,000+ Health clinics 36 Secondary schools, 48 Primary schools 6 Special schools Tertiary, vocational institutions DH TWEH PYNEH RH 16 Public Housing Estates 16 Home Ownership Scheme (HOS) 2 Tenants Purchase Scheme (TPS) 9 Private Sector Participation Scheme (PSPS) Private housing Recreational Facilities 200+ social service organizations
Community Care Issues Example of Young persons with psychiatric diagnosis Vocational Training Early Intervention Carers’ Hotline Evidence-based outcome Financial Resource Emotional Support Prevent Relapse Respite / Day Programs
Hospital Community Services PYNEH Outreaching : Patient or Agency support NGO – Patient : Community & Gov’t Information Patient – Patient : Self development Patient – Family : Illness Mngt & Support
Modes of Network Development Routine Customized Modular
EIP :School EIP : Employers EVP : Teachers Family : Family Patients : Ambassadors
East Cluster Communication and Network Shared educational channels Information resource / Facility network Map or Web Core communication teams Intergenerational support network
Conclusions • Patient level : Only 2 re-admitted • Hospital and Community level : Trust and Foundation built for collaborative partnership • Citizen level : Dream city – healthier approach Thanks ! ! !