Enhancing Mental Health of the Deaf Community in Hong Kong (Phase 2)
Enhancing Mental Health of the Deaf Community in Hong Kong (Phase 2)
The project aims to promote equal access to mental health resources and create a friendly environment for the deaf/hard of hearing in mental health service.
Grantee
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Project Type
Research
Project Nature
Healthcare
Major Beneficiaries
Persons with disabilities
Approved Funding Amount
HK$399,999.65
Funding Period (months)
24
Status
Active
Impact / Expected Impact
The project will help health professionals encounter Deaf clients by offering training. It will also allow deaf signers to have more access to mental health-related information by expanding the website of basic mental health-related concepts in Hong Kong Sign Language and written Chinese.
Project Website