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Beyond Reach Information and Prevention

Project Approved in 2023

This project aims at raising anti-drug awareness of Nepalese people in Hong Kong. Project elements include interest classes on art, dancing, cooking and Taekwondo for Nepalese children and youths, anti-drug workshops covering topics on drug harm, parental skills and drug refusal skills, visit to Drug Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre cum anti-drug workshops / sharing sessions, media activities (production and dissemination of short video) and outreach services with distribution of leaflets and souvenirs.

“Drug-free New Universe” Original Musical

Project Approved in 2023

This project aims at enhancing the knowledge and anti-drug awareness of secondary students, general non-high risk youths and high-risk youths through anti-drug workshops, trainings on musical production and musical performance. Project elements include anti-drug workshops for secondary students, anti-drug ambassador workshops for general non-high risk youths, musical drama training workshops for general non-high risk youths, musical band training and music TV production for high-risk youths, anti-drug musical drama rehearsals for general non-high risk youths, anti-drug musical drama shows for general public and roving anti-drug musical drama shows for secondary students.

“Drugs Pull You Down” Youth Ambassador Programme

Project Approved in 2023

This project aims at promoting anti-drug knowledge and cultivating positive values and attitudes of tertiary students. Project elements include anti-drug seminars, anti-drug mindfulness and arts workshops, anti-drug sports workshops and anti-drug working group for tertiary students.

The Anti-drug New Generation Fitness Ambassador (ADNGFA) Programme

Project Approved in 2023

This project aims at promoting healthy lifestyle and strengthening the anti-drug awareness of secondary students through various kind of anti-drug new generation fitness training. Project elements include Anti-Drug New Generation Fitness Ambassador (ADNGFA) Programme for secondary students and production of short videos.

“3-To-Go” - Sports Intervention Service on Hidden Drug Users

Project Approved in 2023

This project aims at enhancing the physical and mental well-being of hidden drug abusers, enhancing their motivation to quit drug and prevent relapse through sports intervention and mutual help groups. Project elements include production of short videos for general public, online and physical outreaching services for hidden drug abusers, professional counselling service for drug abusers, sports experiencing sessions, sports psychology training sessions, sports training sessions, volunteer work sessions, vocational support and work trial for drug abusers.

“Leave Troubles, Invigorating Future” Strength Based Integrative Project for High-risk-youth and Young Drug Abusers

Project Approved in 2023

This project aims at raising anti-drug awareness and knowledge on the harms of cannabis and cocaine, and consequences of drug trafficking among high-risk individuals including ethnic minority communities and young drug abusers, as well as providing counselling interventions and aftercare services to enhance young drug abusers’ motivation to quit drugs. Project elements include physical outreaching services in Yau Tsim Mong district to reach out local and ethnic minority high-risk youths, sport and art-based anti-drug prevention education groups for local and ethnic minority high-risk youths, drug treatment counselling and aftercare support services, short-term medical or psychiatry consultation, sport and art-based program and volunteer service for young drug abusers, production of short videos about drug harms and legal consequences of drug abuse/trafficking to be shared in social media and project-end experience sharing session on anti-drug prevention education and counselling experience for anti-drug personnel.

MercyHK Anti-drug Campaign

Project Approved in 2023

This project aims at improving the motivation of drug abusers to seek treatment and quit drugs through a series of rehabilitation services, and providing anti-drug preventive education to school teachers, students and general public. Project elements include anti-drug talks for secondary school teachers and students, anti-drug sharing in churches, methadone clinic outreach to engage drug abusers, traditional Chinese medicine consultation, weekly support group meeting, education workshops, health and wellness activities for local and ethnic minority drug abusers and rehabilitees.

VRehab Solution

Project Approved in 2023

This project aims at providing drug abusers with detoxification and rehabilitation services. Project elements include anti-drug community education workshops for students, professionals and high-risk youths, virtual reality (VR) relapse prevention counselling, relapse prevention sports groups and a series of “body, soul and spirit” activities for drug abusers and rehabilitated drug abusers.

Project Butterfly 2.0

Project Approved in 2023

This project aims at improving the motivation of arrested hidden drug abusers to seek treatment and quit drugs through providing pre-trial and post-trial drug rehabilitation services to them and providing support service to their family members. Project elements include regular venue-based outreach at courts, Correctional Service Department facilities and entertainment venues, such as shisha bars, Internet-based outreach through Instagram and Facebook to identify hidden high-risk youths, hidden drug abusers or their family members, individual counselling services for hidden drug abusers and their family members, relapse prevention/psycho-education/experiential workshops for drug abusers and their family members, therapeutic groups and experiential workshops through mindfulness exercises, counselling cards and expressive arts, sports, handcrafts and arts, music, yoga, etc. for hidden drug abusers, medical assessment and treatment service to improve hidden drug abusers and their family members’ mental, physical and dental health; self-care service for family members of drug abusers to stabilize their emotions and cope with the stress, and family activities to strengthen family relationships of drug abusers.

Project Empathy II – Drug Prevention Service Project for Ethnically Diverse High-risk Youths and their Parents/Carers

Project Approved in 2023

This project aims at promoting anti-drug knowledge among high-risk ethnically diverse (ED) youths and their parents/carers, encouraging early help-seeking behaviours and facilitating early identification of hidden drug abusers within their communities. Emphasis will be placed on prevention of cannabis and cocaine abuse and improving participant’s understanding about the legal consequences of drug abuse and drug trafficking in Hong Kong. Project elements include social and positive lifestyle and skills group programme, leisure activity and health programme, educational youths’ group and anti-drug ambassador training and placement for high-risk ED youths/hidden drug abusers, educational and support groups for parents/carers of high-risk ED youths/hidden drug abusers, physical and online outreaching services and crisis intervention, counselling, follow-up and referral services to identify and help high-risk ED youths/hidden drug abusers and their parents/carers.