Heads and Chins Up, Ladies

    healthcare, low-income families, Grant for Good

    By integrating spinal health workshops with teacher training, the venture builds sustainable scoliosis prevention frameworks in schools while reducing long-term healthcare burdens through early intervention

     

     

    The venture will deliver spinal health workshops and mentorship sessions to support low-income girls, adopting a holistic approach to prevent scoliosis and promote physical and mental well-being.

    The project will also provide subsidised physiotherapy sessions and train teachers to integrate spinal care into curricula, helping to establish sustainable health infrastructure in underserved communities.


    Name of Organisation

    Suez Company Limited

    Approved Funding Amount

    HK$300,000

    Funding Period (Status)

    1 year (Active)

    Expected Impact

    • Organise 12 spinal health workshops, including 4 parent-child sessions for 120 low-income girls
    • Organise 4 mentorship sessions for 100 girls
    • Conduct 10 scoliosis awareness events for 1 000 students
    • Train 60 teachers to integrate spinal care into curricula
    • Enrol 10 schools in the "Spine Care for Youth" subscription programme
    • Deliver 240 subsidised physiotherapy sessions to at-risk students
    • Sponsor 20 sets of ergonomic furniture for at-risk students

    Milestones/Progress

    (To be updated when available)

    Website

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