Family Life Education

Introduction 

( Ⅰ ) Rationale

A stable and progressive society is composed of healthy and responsible individuals while harmonious family life is a crucial aspect fostering the healthy growth and social functioning of individuals. With the continuous changing societal environment and family structure in Hong Kong , families and individuals are facing increasing pressures and challenges. Through the provision of preventive and developmental community education, family life education services aim at promoting harmonious relationships between individuals, families and society.

( Ⅱ ) Objectives

•  To enhance family functioning by helping the families fulfill the developmental tasks at different stages of the family life cycle, adapt to changes and cope with special needs and stresses;

•  To strengthen family relationship by enhancing family members' self-understanding, helping them foster harmonious relationships with different members in the family, and assisting them to fulfill their roles and responsibilities;

•  To prevent family breakdown by equipping individuals with the knowledge and skills in coping with changing roles and demands in life, and developing a proper attitude towards their responsibilities in family.

( Ⅲ ) Content

  • Parenting education
  • Adolescence growth and development
  • Marriage preparation
  • Marital relationship
  • Antenatal preparation

( IV ) Target Groups

  • Parents
  • Adolescents
  • Couples-to-be
  • Married couples
  • Parents-to-be

( V ) Service formats

  • Talks, workshops, groups, family activities, etc.

( Ⅵ ) Contact Details

(i) Family Life Education (Eastern and Wan Chai District)
Jockey Club Shaukiwan Youth S.P.O.T.
1-2/F, Perfect Mount Garden , 1 Po Man Street , Shaukiwan, H.K.
Tel. ︰ 2567 5730
Fax ︰ 2884 3353
E-mail : pcmc-ew@hkfyg.org.hk

(ii) Family Life Education (Kowloon City District)
Jockey Club Hung Hom Youth S.P.O.T.
3-5/F, Ka Hing Lau, Ka Wai Chuen, 48 Ma Tau Wai Road, Hung Hom, H.K.
Tel. ： 2774 3083
Fax ： 2330 7685
E-mail : pcmc-knc@hkfyg.org.hk

(iii) Family Life Education (Tai Po and North District) )
Jockey Club Cheung Wah Youth S.P.O.T.
Units 317-332, Cheung Lai House, Cheung Wah Estate, Fanling, N.T.
Tel. ︰ 2658 3097
Fax ︰ 2669 8633
E-mail : pcmc-tpn@hkfyg.org.hk

(iv) Family Life Education (Yuen Long District) )
Jocky Club Tin Yuet Youth S.P.O.T.
2/F, Ancillary Facilities Block, Tin Yuet Estate, Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long, N.T.
Tel ︰ 2445 4903
Fax ︰ 2445 5656
E-mail : pcmc-yl@hkfyg.org.hk

(v) Family Life Education (Tsuen Wan and Kwai Ching District)
Tsuen Wan Youth S.P.O.T.
2/F, Commercial Complex, Clague Garden Estate, Hoi Shing Road, Tsuen Wan, New Territories.
Tel. ︰ 2490 2662
Fax ︰ 2413 3005
E-mail : pcmc-twkt@hkfyg.org.hk