Oct 2022   中文版
Banner
     
 

What’s New

 
     
 
 

The Caring Company Scheme 2022/23 – Nomination deadline

The Caring Company Logo 2022/23 Nomination deadline is approaching. Please contact your nominators as soon as possible and complete the nomination before the deadline.

Caring Company Logo 2022/23 Nomination schedule:
Early-bird Deadline for HKCSS Agency Members: 7 Oct 2022
Nomination Deadline: 11 Nov 2022

Useful linkage:
Online Nomination System  |  “Forgot Password & Enquiry Form” function  |  The List of HKCSS Agency Members   |  Download Nomination form  |  Featured Videos of the Briefing Sessions

For more information, please visit our website or contact us at:
Tel: 2864 2966 
WhatsApp: 6849 9385
Email: caringcompany@hkcss.org.hk 

 

 

Gerontech and Innovation Expo cum Summit GIES 2022 – Save the date!

With support from all walks, Gerontech and Innovation Expo cum Summit (GIES) is now entering its 6th year. GIES Online Summit 2022 will be held on 13-14 October, the Summit registration has been commenced.  
Over 30 overseas speakers will be presenting and sharing their views on the application and development of gerontech, agendas including Policy Frameworks for Enabling Gerontech, Tech for Dementia &  End-of-life Care, Use of Art Tech to Enhance Social Care, Overseas Experience in Gerontech Adoption amid the Pandemic etc. There is also a workshop “Keeping Elderly and People with Disabilities at Work with New Technology” which is closely related to commercial sector. All sessions will go online and are now open for registration, don’t miss them!  

The GIES Expo will be held from 2-5 November (Wed to Sat) at Hall 1A-C of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. More than 170 exhibitors will be showcasing over 600 gerontech products and solutions. Various Thematic Pavilions are also available.


Entry is free and no reservation is needed to attend the Expo. The latest information about the event can be found on our website gies.hk/en/. For enquiries, please email at gies-registration@hkcss.org.hk or call 3705 5336.
 
 
     
 

Social Needs Update

 
     
 
 

少數族裔無懼語言障礙 僱主發掘有能者 共融職場達致雙贏效果 (Chinese Only)

本港少數族裔人口持續上升,但因語言障礙、文化差異等,少數族裔較少或較難參與部分工種。然而,少數族裔本身有其優勢,向上流動的信念較強,企業應擴闊其工作機會,打破少數族裔只適合從事「3Ds」(Dirty, Demanding, Dangerous)工種的既定印象。

按此可閱覽全文。

文章刊於《CSR Times Issue 30》

 

 
     
 

Upcoming Event

 
     
 
 

Sharing Session: How to engage with EM youths, the challenges and opportunities

The Hong Kong Council of Social Service (HKCSS) initiate the Professional Traineeship Programme for the Ethnic Minorities to nurture a pool of EM young talents to become role models with upward mobility and create a positive impact in the community.

To promote social inclusion and create a friendly workplace for the EM, an online sharing session on “How to engage with EM youths, the challenges and opportunities” will be held on 13 Oct at 3:30pmRegister now and join us!

 

 
     
 

Market Information

 
     
 
 

Join "Work Orientation and Placement Scheme" and Receive an Allowance

Work Orientation and Placement Scheme 

An eligible employer will receive an allowance up to $60,000 for every employee with disabilities hired through the Selective Placement Division of the Labour Department under the Scheme.

Please click here to know more about our service or visit http://www.jobs.gov.hk/isps .

(Content provided by Selective Placement Division of the Labour Department)

 
 
     

 

| Previous E-newsletter | Subscribe E-newsletter | Un-Subscription |

Room 1109, 11/F, Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong
Tel: 2864 2966 Fax: 2864 2991 Website: www.caringcompany.org.hk
Email: caringcompany@hkcss.org.hk