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Hong Kong Arthritis & Rheumatism Foundation Limited vs 1st Step Association Limited

Hong Kong Arthritis & Rheumatism Foundation Limited香港風濕病基金會有限公司
1st Step Association Limited自強協會有限公司

Key details

Effective date
24 October 2001
9 December 2007
Charity number
773862
1152950

About

Description
The Foundation was established in October 2001 by Professor LAU Chak Sing, the Vice-President & Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Health) (Interim) and Dean of Medicine at The University of Hong Kong. It is a government-recognised charity aimed at improving the health and quality of life of patients with rheumatic diseases.
1st Step Association is a non-profit organization founded in 1999 by a group of social workers, doctors, lawyers, university tutors and members of the physically disabled communities. Our Association aims at providing extensive services and care to those with serious physical disabilities, which resulted from work injury or other accidents, and their families. The support services we provide include: case work, recovery guidance, law consultation and consultation on employee rights. Our association aims at empowering service users and their family through establishing support groups, where members may assist each other and in turn, assist themselves. Our Service Direction Our Association provides services to persons physically disabled due to work injury or other accidents through a “family-centric" way. We provide extensive assistance to members and their families as a unit in order to let them adapt to their new situation together.

Contact

Address
Flat 103-106, Nam Wai House, Nam Shan Estate Shek Kip Mei Kowloon
58-61, G/F, Kai Yue House, Kai Yip Estate, Kowloon Bay, Kowloon

Status

Subvented
No
No
IRD verified
Subsidiary
No
No
Crowdfunding

Categories

Target beneficiaries

Social links

Social

Organisation structure

Structure
Company limited by guarantee under the Companies Ordinance
Company limited by guarantee under the Companies Ordinance

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