Activities Reviews
HKRC organized a seminar on the theme of "Care for Present. Plan for Future” on September 7 and 11, 2024, aim to let caregivers understand the importance of making good life plans for the care recipients in their later years, and at the same time, learn practical knowledge and become a healthy self-help caregiver. More than 230 people were attended in 2 seminars.
The escalation of hostilities between Israel and the Gaza Strip has left Gaza plunging into a dire humanitarian crisis worsening day by day, with the public health system on the verge of collapse. Deployed by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), veteran HKRC medical volunteer Dr. Au Yiu-kai arrived in Gaza last December to assist with emergency medical support. Upon his return, Dr. Au was cordially invited to share his experience and reflections with HKRC staff and volunteers.
The “Donor Award Ceremony 2023” was successfully held last November, with 230 honored donors and their loved ones in attendance. In addition to presenting 11 commendation awards, Chairperson of the Hong Kong Red Cross, Dr Lau Chor-chiu, GMSM, MH, JP, and Director, Ms Alice Ling, shared the latest five-year corporate strategic plan and reported on the uses of our donations.