Harmony at Home
Maintaining a harmonious home is essential for the well-being of an individual, a couple and their offspring. This article provides the information you can rely on when seeking family harmony, as well as the support and services offered to families by the Government.
Services for Families
The Integrated Family Service Centres and Integrated Services Centres, operated by the Social Welfare Department and subvented non-governmental organisations, provides comprehensive services to meet the needs of families in the community, covering family life education, parent-child activities, mutual-help groups and counselling.
More on Integrated Family ServicesFor advice on family planning, sexual and reproductive health and family sexuality education, the Family Planning Association of Hong Kong provides clinic services, educational talks, marriage and sex counselling for couples, married or to-be-married. It also offers sexuality education resource materials and outreach educational activities for parents.
More on the Family Planning Association of Hong KongWhen You are in Family Crisis
Amid crisis or distress in families, it is always advised to seek assistance at an early stage. The Family Crisis Support Centre, operated by Caritas – Hong Kong, provides 24-hour hotline service (18288), short-term emergency intervention with overnight accommodation, temporary retreat and other support services for individuals or families in crisis.
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