Jockey Club Embrace Life Seriew 2.0 – FOCUS+ Project

Funded by the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust and in collaboration with the School of Public Health of The University of Hong Kong. This is a territory-wide project designed to identify and support children and youth aged 6 to 24 who have mild to moderate levels of mental health distress or Common Mental Disorders. The project provides youth-friendly experiential activities, casework, treatment groups as well as school-based programmes, with aims to enhance the mental well-being of children and youth by building up self-support emotional system through promoting mindfulness, and engaging in the practices of 5 Ways to Well-being as well as fostering the establishment of peer support networks.

Jockey Club Embrace Life Seriew 2.0 – FOCUS+ Project
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Our Aims
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To promote and support the mental well-being of children and youth
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B: establishing connections with different systems among children and youth
Our Services
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Provide youth-friendly experiential activities, casework, and treatment groups for reaching their stages of developmental needs

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Offer school-based programmes, center-based services, and outreach visits to children and youth

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Engage children and youth in co-producing, co-organizing, and co-conducting mental well-being activities

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Provide mentorship or peer support programmes

Service Charge

Free of charge

Nature

Community mental health project for children and youth

Professional Team
Social Workers
Clinical or Educational Psychologist
Peer Supporters
Service Target

Children and youth aged 6 to 24 who have mild to moderate levels of mental health distress or Common Mental Disorders, and their family members.

Contact Us
3565 0260
3565 0031
jcfocus@nlpra.org.hk
Flat C, 23/F, COS centre, 52-56 Tsun Yip Street, Kwun Tong.
General Enquiries: Monday to Friday during Office Hours Referrals/Service Enquiries: Every Tuesday and Thursday (excluding public holidays) 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.