Currently the Hong Kong Education Bureau has a special education section. Department of Health, Child Assessment Service has six operational centres. And Social Welfare Department has a dozen non-profit organizations operated Special Child Care Centres.
www.edb.gov.hk/serc-Special Education Resource Centre
Room 229, West Block
Education Bureau Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre
19 Suffolk Road,
Kowloon Tong, Kowloon
Email serc@edb.gov.hk
Tel 3698 3900 Fax 2761 0976
There are currently two centres:
Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre
Room W240, 2/F, 19 Suffolk Road,
Kowloon Tong, Kowloon
Tel 3698 3957 Fax 2711 9644
Ha Kwai Chung Special Education Services Centre
4/F, 77 Lai Cho Road,
Kwai Chung, New Territory
Tel 2307 6251 Fax 2744 5315
www.dhcas.gov.hk-Department of Health, Child Assessment Service
There are 6 centres service district catchments:
Central Kowloon Child Assessment Centre
2/F, 147L Argyle Street, Kowloon City, Kowloon
Tel 2246 6633 Fax 2715 3447
Serving : Southern District, Eastern District and Wanchai of Hong Kong Island, Kowloon City and Yau Tsim Mong
Pamela Youde Child Assessment Centre (Kwun Tong)
3/F, 79 Cha Kwo Ling Road, Kwun Tong, Kowloon
Tel 2727 8474 Fax 2727 8479
Serving : Kwun Tong and Sai Kung
Pamela Youde Child Assessment Centre (Sha Tin)
2/F, 31-33 Chap Wai Kon Street, Shatin, N.T.
Tel 2210 1600 Fax 2646 6327
Serving : Shatin and Wong Tai Sin
Tuen Mun Child Assessment Centre
G/F, Tuen Mun Hospital, Tsing Chung Koon Road, Tuen Mun, N.T.
Tel 2468 5261 Fax 2462 4962
Serving : Tuen Mun and Yuen Long
Ha Kwai Chung Child Assessment Centre
2/F, Ha Kwai Chung Polyclinic & Special Education Services Centre, 77 Lai Cho Road, Kwai Chung, N.T.
Tel 2370 1887 Fax 2744 8579
Serving : Central and Western District of Hong Kong Island, Sham Shui Po, Kwai Tsing, Tsuen Wan and Islands
Fanling Child Assessment Centre
4/F, Fanling Health Care Centre, 2 Pik Fung Road, Fanling, N.T.
Tel 2639 1402 Fax 2671 2797
Serving : Tai Po and North District
www.swd.gov.hk-Social Welfare Department
Early Education and Training Centre
Early Education and Training Centres serve children from birth to age 6.
Application and referrals can be made by social workers or staff of rehabilitation service units to the Central Referral System of Rehabilitation Services of the Social Welfare Department.
List of early education and training centers are governed by different non-profit organizations with subvention:
Caritas, Watchdog Early Education Centre, Heep Hong Society, Hong Kong Christian Service, The Children Development Centre, SAHK, Po Leung Kuk, The Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council, Haven of Hope Christian Service, The Hong Kong Society of the Deaf, Tung Wah Group of Hosptials, Hong Chi Association, Suen Mei Speech and Hearing Centre and Yan Chai Hospital
www.swd.gov.hk/doc/rehab/EETC-042012.pdf – Early Education Training Centres listing
Special Child Care Centre
Special Child Care Centres serve children from age 2 to age 6 who are either moderately or severely mentally handicapped, moderately or severely physically handicapped, deaf or with severe to profound hearing impairment, blind or with severe visual impairment or autistic.
Application and referral can be by social workers or staff of rehabilitation service units to the Central Referral System of Rehabilitation Services of the Social Welfare Department. Application for children below the age of 2 is acceptable, but children will need to be age of 2 to be legible for service.
List of child care centres are governed by different non-profit organizations with subvention:
Mother’s Choice, Heep Hong Society, Hong Kong Christian Service, SAHK, Ebenezer School, Po Leung Kuk, The Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council, The Hong Kong Society for the Deaf, Hong Chi Society, Yan Chai Hospital, Caritas, The Hong Kong Council of the Church of Christ in China and Tung Wah Group of Hospital
www.swd.gov.hk/doc/rehab/SCCC-042012.pdf – Special Child Care Centres listing
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