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===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ||
For a full list of public Maternal and Child Health Centers in HK, visit [http://www.fhs.gov.hk/english/centre_det/maternal/maternal.html this link]. | * For a full list of public Maternal and Child Health Centers in HK, visit [http://www.fhs.gov.hk/english/centre_det/maternal/maternal.html this link]. | ||
* [http://www.motherschoice.org/en/our-services/pregnant-girls-services/ Pregnant Girls Support Centre]: "We are there for thousands of scared girls who have nowhere to turn each year. We want to ensure that every young girl who faces an unanticipated pregnancy knows the options available to her, and that we are here to help, counsel, and walk alongside them with non-judgmental and loving support." Address: Unit A, 21/F Legend Tower, 7 Shing Yip Street, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Crisis Hotline: bigsister@motherschoice.org | (852) 2868 2022. | |||
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* [http://rainlily.rapecrisiscentre.org.hk/ Rain Lily (Rape Crisis Centre)]: Hotline: 2375-5322. Their website is in Cantonese & English. "Established on 8 March 1997, Association Concerning Sexual Violence Against Women (ACSVAW) is a non-government charitable organisation that works to raise awareness of sexual violence against women and promotes a gender equal environment. ACSVAW advocates for both the government and the community to provide adequate support to victims, to defend their rights and restore their lives with confidence and dignity." | * [http://rainlily.rapecrisiscentre.org.hk/ Rain Lily (Rape Crisis Centre)]: Hotline: 2375-5322. Their website is in Cantonese & English. "Established on 8 March 1997, Association Concerning Sexual Violence Against Women (ACSVAW) is a non-government charitable organisation that works to raise awareness of sexual violence against women and promotes a gender equal environment. ACSVAW advocates for both the government and the community to provide adequate support to victims, to defend their rights and restore their lives with confidence and dignity." | ||
* [http://www.swd.gov.hk/vs/english/intro.htmlSocial Welfare Department Victim Support]: This website provides info on government services for victims of domestic and sexual violence, including medical, welfare, police, legal aid, etc. You can also find information on victim's rights, statistics, research, etc. | * [http://www.swd.gov.hk/vs/english/intro.htmlSocial Welfare Department Victim Support]: This website provides info on government services for victims of domestic and sexual violence, including medical, welfare, police, legal aid, etc. You can also find information on victim's rights, statistics, research, etc. | ||
* [http://www.harmonyhousehk.org/eng/serviceimage/service2_eng.htm Harmony House HK] - Objectives: "To provide a safe and immediate refuge for female victims of domestic violence and their children. To offer 24-hour immediate support and referrals for families and intimate partners affected by domestic violence.. To empower abused women, and help them restore their dignity and establish harmonious relationship. To protect and address the needs of children who have witnessed or been affected by domestic violence." Self-referral through our 24-hour Women Hotline (Tel: 2522 0434). | * [http://www.harmonyhousehk.org/eng/serviceimage/service2_eng.htm Harmony House HK] - Objectives: "To provide a safe and immediate refuge for female victims of domestic violence and their children. To offer 24-hour immediate support and referrals for families and intimate partners affected by domestic violence.. To empower abused women, and help them restore their dignity and establish harmonious relationship. To protect and address the needs of children who have witnessed or been affected by domestic violence." Self-referral through our 24-hour Women Hotline (Tel: 2522 0434). | ||
* Soultalk: "For women who are feeling isolated and unable to cope with life in Hong Kong, especially coming from an abusive situation, call Soul Talks at 2525-6644." | * Soultalk: "For women who are feeling isolated and unable to cope with life in Hong Kong, especially coming from an abusive situation, call Soul Talks at 2525-6644." | ||