2023-24 Annual Service Provision and Statistics – Family and Child Protective Services
Service Provisions
Service Highlights and Statistics
Publicity Campaign on Strengthening Families and Combating Violence
Publicity Campaign with thematic messages of “Love guards the family. Protecting children begins with the family.” was launched to encourage parents and carers to seek early assistance when facing stress and difficulties so as to avoid resorting to violence against family members.
In collaboration with Commission on Children, Hong Kong Police Force and NGOs, promotional and education programmes were organised to raise public awareness on child protection and prevention of domestic violence.
The 11 District Social Welfare Offices had run 1 942 public education programmes and activities accounting for number of attendance of 54 586.
Multi-purpose Crisis Intervention and Support Centre
27 026 calls received
495 sexual violence cases handled
Refuge Centres for Women
5 refuge centres
56.6% average utilisation rate
634 cases handled
Family and Child Protective Services Units
11 units
6 789 cases handled
Victim Support Programme for Victims of Family Violence
1 445 service users served
Support Programme for Enhancing Peaceable Relationship