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Hong Kong Wheelchair Aid Service Limited vs "F. O. C. U. S." (Focus On Children's Understanding In School)

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Key details

Effective date
10/04/2005
06/09/1998
Charity number
91/5841
91/5178

About

Description
Founded in 1997 by a group of enthusiastic volunteers, Hong Kong Wheelchair Aid Service (HKWAS) provides support services for people with disabilities, their caregivers, and others in need. The organisation offers a wide range of services, including the repair and short-term rental of walking aids, as well as educational and community programmes. HKWAS is committed to assisting individuals with disabilities, promoting a barrier-free society, and improving the quality of life for its service users.
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.

Contact

Address
Unit 1-3, Ground Floor, Cheong Him House, Nam Cheong Estate, Shamshuipo, Kowloon
Rm 617, 6/F, One Island South, 2 Heung Yip Rd, Wong Chuk Hang, HK

Status

Subvented
No
No
Subsidiary
No
No

Categories

Target beneficiaries

Governance & transparency

Annual report on website
Yes
No
Financial audits on website
No
No
Board of directors on website
Yes
Yes

Sustainable Development Goals

SDGs
SDG3; SDG10
SDG4: Quality Education

Social links

Documents & video

Legal documents (audit)
Annual / impact report
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Video intro

Organisation structure

Structure
Company limited by guarantee under the Companies Ordinance

Disclaimer

Information is based on publicly available data and may not reflect recent changes.

This comparison is not a legal or professional audit.