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Hong Kong Young Dentist Federation Limited vs "F. O. C. U. S." (Focus On Children's Understanding In School)

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Key details

Effective date
26/01/2021
06/09/1998
Charity number
91/16771
91/5178

About

Description
The Hong Kong Young Dentist Federation is a non-profit organization formed by a group of young dentists in Hong Kong. It was established in October 2014 and was successfully registered as a non-profit charitable organization in January 2022. It is committed to promoting and raising the public's awareness of oral and dental hygiene , through dental services to help communities in vulnerable and poor areas, providing various dental services. So far we have carried out more than 50 local social projects, and our footprints are all over Yuen Long, Tin Shui Wai, Ma On Shan, Tseung Kwan O, Sham Shui Po, Wong Tai Sin, Kwun Tong, Tai Wo Hau, Yau Ma Tei, Sai Kung, Tsz Wan Shan, North Point and other areas. We has cooperated with 35 organizations, including Hong Kong Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), Yan Chai Hospital, Elderly Housing Association, Salvation Army, Hong Kong Caritas, Assemblies of God, etc. Our service areas also include mainland China, Taiwan, Nepal, Thailand, the Philippines, and Cambodia. More than 350 volunteers have participated, and the number of beneficiaries has exceeded 4,500. We will continue to work hard to benefit more people in the future. Local Free Dental Service To arrange free dental check-up events, we will work with local organizations or community groups that prioritise helping at-risk populations. We want to promote oral hygiene knowledge and raise awareness about oral care by offering free dental health workshops and basic oral examinations to the public. Overseas free dental service The Hong Kong Young Dentist Federation was founded on the concept of using dentistry knowledge to assist those in need. We hope to help disadvantaged people in far-off places around the world. Our goal is to promote oral hygiene through educational seminars, dental examinations, simple tooth extractions, fillings, and fluoride treatments. Our objective is to raise their awareness of oral health and improve their overall quality of life.
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
Room203B, 2/F, Sun Cheong Industrial Building, 1 Cheung Shun Street Cheung Sha Wan Kowloon, Hong Kong
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
No
Financial audits on website
No
Board of directors on website
Yes

Sustainable Development Goals

SDGs
SDG4: Quality Education

Social links

Organisation structure

Structure
Company limited by guarantee under the Companies Ordinance

Disclaimer

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