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Barefoot Doctors Limited

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「赤腳仁心」於2013年由一班來自不同專業範疇的志願人士所組成，通過籌募善款及舉辦慈善活動，鼓勵本港青少年及各界專業人士關注社區基層醫療情況，並前往貧困農村，協助優化當地農村醫療衛生的環境、設施和服務，讓農村病患者得到較為完善的醫療保障，從而提升村民的健康質素去經營事業，共建健康家園。

The federation is a non-profit making organization whose principal objects are to advance science and education in gastroenterology, hepatology, endoscopy and surgical techniques for the benefit of public health, and to conduct lectures, forums, and other activities on the subject of digestive diseases

Asian Fund For Cancer Research Limited

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The Asian Fund for Cancer Research Limited (AFCR) is committed to fund cancer research, especially those cancers prevalent in Asian populations, and promote global collaborations for high impact to save the lives of cancer patients. We believe that research holds the key that may end cancer. That’s why at AFCR, we place the highest priority in advancing cutting-edge cancer research in all important fields that will lead to better preventative methods, advanced diagnostic tools, more effective treatment approaches. We fund projects in a variety of important research fields, such as overcoming cancer’s resistance to chemotherapy, developing new screening tests for early detection, optimizing approaches of personalized medicine, and stopping cancer metastasis, etc. AFCR provides the public with a wide variety of in-depth, user-friendly cancer prevention information and healthy lifestyle suggestions. We help the community understand the latest scientific achievements and their potential significance to improve the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Armed with this knowledge, people can better protect themselves against cancer.

Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Limited

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In 1958, APAO started out as one of the pioneers of modern visual science. Since then, we have continue to grow to meet the eye care challenges in the Asia-Pacific region, and we have much of which to be proud. But first of all, let’s recognize the leaders that have developed APAO over the past 60 years. Mission The Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology® (APAO) is committed to: -Promoting the science and art of ophthalmology among all people and nations of the region; -Promoting prevention of blindness activities and restoration of sight through teaching, research, service and any other way deemed appropriate by the APAO Council; -Fostering co-operation between ophthalmological societies in different countries and collaborating with other international or regional organizations with similar aims; -Organizing and holding regional congresses or other conferences and such other educational and scientific activities including research; -Preparing and publishing scientific papers, journals and other publications; -Raising funds and obtaining financial assistance through donations, sponsorships or otherwise for the attainment of any or all of the objectives; and -Doing all such other things incidental or conducive to the attainment of the above objectives

Asia Pacific Stroke Organisation Limited

Health

Asia Pacific Stroke Organization (APSO) was established on 09.06.2009 through the merge of Asia Pacific Stroke Association and Japan Stroke Forum. The main objectives of APSO are ​ -To promote and encourage the advancement of scientific knowledge, research and practice in all aspects of stroke -To promote, encourage, organize the post-graduate training and participate in the continuing education process of other members of health professional organizations in the field of stroke -To influence the policy for stroke practice and improve the health service.

Asia Pacific Society for Immunodeficiencies Limited

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A group of over 60 Asian pediatricians and scientists interested in Primary Immunodeficiency met in Osaka, April 2015 and pledged to establish the Asia Pacific Society for Immunodeficiencies with the following missions: -To care and cure patients with primary immunodeficiency (PID) -To share our PID experience so as to promote collaboration & education -To improve PID management through understanding its genetics & pathogenesis -To advocate and advance the care of PID patients through engaging governments, patient organizations & industry

APHASIA HK LIMITED

Health

A Hong Kong charity by speech therapists supporting people with aphasia and their caregivers, aiming to build an aphasia-friendly society.

All In Joy Running Limited

Health

We are a group of passionate runners who want to share the joy of healthy running to people from all walks of life in the community. Vision: A healthy community with positive attitudes spread through long distance running. Mission: - Promote public health and fitness through a combination of theories and practices in distance running trainings, seminars, competition, and to educate participants to adopt and follow appropriate training methods to reduce chances of injuries; - Cultivate positive attitudes of Hong Kong people by encouraging more people to participate in distance running and to serve the community; - Support the under-privileged and to develop a healthy and positive mentality, thus creating a harmonious society to improve the mental and physical health of Hong Kong citizens.

Agape Love Deaf International Limited

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讓無聲的夢想展開每一雙翅膀！ 聾人是殘障者中最孤單的群體。因為失去聽力，學習口語對聾人來說要比我們（聽人）難千萬倍，對於比較貧困落後，不能及時接受合適訓練或聽力損失極其嚴重的聾人來說，開口講話幾乎成了不可能。 在這個以聲音為主要資訊傳遞媒介的社會裏，因為失去聽力，聾人不能像我們這樣便捷地接收資訊，不能用口語表達自己的內心感受，不能用口語與別人流暢地交流；因為失去聽力，聾人在學習、工作及社會生活中都會遇到重重障礙。 但是，聾人有一雙隱形的翅膀，聾人也擁有夢想，只要用適合他們的方法，為他們提供合適的教育、合適的舞臺，他們的人生一樣可以綻放光彩，他們的夢想一樣可以開花。 2005--2008年間，我們回應中國兩千多萬聾人的溝通障礙及其在教育、就業上的需要，並希望能為亞洲地區的聾人謀求福祉，於2005年6月首先在韓國開始開展了工作，同年10月在美國馬利蘭州註冊“愛加倍國際愛聾協會”（簡稱“愛加倍”），並於2008年3月在香港註冊為非營利性組織。韓國、美國和香港愛加倍的成員有韓國人、美國人、韓國華僑、美籍華人及香港人等聾人與聽人。 愛加倍期盼在愛的基礎上攜手為聾人服務，也祈願將“加倍的愛”（Agape Love）傳遞給千千萬萬的聾人。 我們的使命 藉著教育與職業培訓，增強聾人的知識與技能，使聾人平等地參與社會，進而充分發揮其潛能，奉獻他人，實現其自身價值。

Chartered Society of Integrative Medicine Limited, The

HealthMutual/Membership Benefit

The objectives are : - To promote and maintain the highest professional standards in the practice of holistic naturopathic medicine - To promote the freedom of choice in healthcare by increasing the holistic naturopathic medicine awareness of the general public and other healthcare professionals about holistic naturopathic medicine as a safe and effective healthcare system - To support and encourage members to attain these objectives.

Breathe and Smile Mindbody Wellbeing Center Limited

Arts and Culture and HumanitiesHealth

Breathe and Smile Mindbody Wellbeing Center aims to promote the wellbeing of individuals, families and society through offering professional and clinical services that integrate the mindfulness practice of Plum Village tradition founded by Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh.

Asian Federation of Osteoporosis Societies Limited, The

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The mission of AFOS is to excel in education and research in all aspects of osteoporosis. They support cooperative research in osteoporosis in Asia and beyond. They promote, foster, develop, and assist in the medical profession in the study of knowledge and information concerning the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of osteoporosis.

Asian Academy of Family Therapy Limited

HealthPublic and Societal Benefit

Asian Academy of Family Therapy(AAFT) is a charitable and non-profit organization with a vision to promote family therapy research, training, and practice in Asia. Our headquarters is established in Hong Kong, with members from all over Asia, including Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Mainland China, Singapore, and Malaysia. We hope to include professionals from more countries in the near future. We adopt a threefold approach, combining service development, training, and research, with one enhancing the other. Through continuous development and cross-cultural collaboration efforts, our mission is to promote the identity of family therapy among Asian regions. Our vision is to create a platform for systemic thinkers and practitioners in Asia to share their perspectives and expertise in the development of family therapy to reflect the unique culture of each region in this part of the world.

Asia-Pacific Strabismus and Paediatric Ophthalmology Society, The

HealthHuman Services

Asia-Pacific Strabismus and Paediatric Ophthalmology Society (APSPOS) was established in 2008. The goals of the society are to improve the development of paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus in the Asia-Pacific region and to provide a platform for exchange of knowledge and skills in this subspecialty. Mission The mission of Asia-Pacific Strabismus and Paediatric Ophthalmology Society (APSPOS) is to improve the development of paediatric ophthalmology in the Asia-Pacific region, and to improve the quality of care to children suffering from eye disease and to children and adults with strabismus.

Asia Pacific Alliance for the Control of Influenza (APACI) Limited

HealthPublic and Societal Benefit

It is the vision of APACI to be a lead organisation on influenza in the Asia-Pacific region. Mission To reduce the burden of influenza in the Asia-Pacific region. Objectives -To identify and develop activities that complement the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Surveillance Strategy 2019-2030. -To assist the development of country-specific public awareness programmes on influenza. -To promote influenza awareness among healthcare professionals in the region. -To provide educational resources to support influenza awareness activities. -To assist the process of establishing or reviewing country-specific recommendations for influenza prevention and control. -To facilitate the timely access to, and supply of, influenza vaccines and antiviral medications.

Art of Living Society of Hongkong Limited, The

Arts and Culture and HumanitiesHealth

The Art of Living is a non-profit organization that offers a variety of programs and courses aimed at reducing stress, promoting personal growth, and fostering a sense of community. These programs include meditation, yoga, breathing techniques, and workshops on topics such as leadership and conflict resolution.

Guild of St.Luke, St Cosmas and St.Damian Hong Kong Limited, The

HealthMutual/Membership Benefit

The Guild of St. Luke, St. Cosmas and St. Damian Hong Kong (香港天主教醫生協會) was founded in 1953 as a result of a desire on the part of local Catholic Medical practitioners (Hong Kong Catholic Doctors) and dentists to have a group to which they could relate. We aim at facilitating the intercourse between Catholic members of the medical profession of Hong Kong with a view to the study and discussion of bioethical issues, and of upholding the principles of Catholic morality. We discuss our problems that we face in daily practice with the intention of deciding them along the lines of our faith. The importance of medical ethics is always highlighted in catholic doctors. Meetings and seminars are organized for members and public to promote their awareness and to clarify misconceptions. Comments will be submitted to state our stand in response to the consultation papers on bioethics-related issues from the Government.

Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Mission, The

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The Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Mission started the work of Ling Oi in 1970. Our halfway house helps young men who had completed a drug rehabilitation treatment to re-integrate into the society. In the 1980’s, the drug problem was getting more severe. In 1984, we started our gospel rehabilitation centre in Tan Ka Wan, Sai Kung. The treatment centre now can serve 40 young persons and the halfway house can serve 34 persons. Now, Ling Oi provides a holistic rehabilitation for male drug addicts. Our services include outreaching service, rehabilitation treatment, social re-entry halfway lodging service, family support and counseling service, and aftercare services.

"F. O. C. U. S." (Focus On Children's Understanding In School)

EducationHealth

For over 25 years FOCUS has been a trusted resource for Hong Kong parents, educators and medical professionals seeking to learn how to better support the academic and social lives of children with mainstream learning differences. FOCUS aims to improve educational and life outcomes of children with AD/HD and SpLD by expanding understanding and raising awareness of what it means to have a mind that learns differently Our mission is is to improve the education of mainstream students who are challenged by Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD) and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) by providing accurate evidence-based information, practical strategies and support to parents and professionals in education and healthcare and by improving understanding of how learning differences impact youth both emotionally and academically.

Tung Wah Hospital Chinese Medicine General Outpatient Clinic

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The Tung Wah Group of Hospitals, with a history dating back to 1870, is the oldest and largest charitable organisation in Hong Kong. It provides extensive education and community services through 194 service centres spread across Hong Kong.

Kwong Wah Hospital Chinese Medicine General Outpatient Clinic

HealthSubsidiary

The Tung Wah Group of Hospitals, with a history dating back to 1870, is the oldest and largest charitable organisation in Hong Kong. It provides extensive education and community services through 194 service centres spread across Hong Kong.

Hong Kong Adventist Hospital Foundation

HealthHuman Services

Hong Kong Adventist Hospital Foundation’s Charity Outreach Programs were set up to support financially disadvantaged patients from around the region. Our mission is to assist and support those people whose quality of life could be dramatically improved by medical treatment, yet lack the financial capacity to even consider seeking proper help. Through the Outreach Programs, we have been able to contribute to the society and have helped to restoring joy and happiness to families that have been plagued by ongoing suffering, pain, and uncertainty. Our Charity Outreach Programs are a multi-faceted care service, providing assistance through financial contributions and is complementary to support the public sector. We depend on your generous and kind support to extend its life-changing initiatives. OUR MISSION *Caring Care and concern for those in need, and provide the healing ministry of Jesus Christ to the public *Helping Help underprivileged people who suffer from illness to overcome their difficulties and regain health OUR VISION STATEMENT We are dedicated to create an engaged culture of healthcare philanthropy in Hong Kong. 抱慈行醫 持善立志 以港為基