2022-SOWK 1015-Group 1 by Ke Lu https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6 en-us 2022-01-17 09:18:04 UTC 2023-09-05 07:15:04 UTC hello@padlet.com SOWK 1015-Question u3006284 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997199595 Take a minute to think about your family and ask yourself to following questions:

·       Who are the different members in your family?

·       What ages are they?

·       What types of social policies and programs does your family benefit from?

·       How do you know what types of programs and policies are relevant to your family?

·       Are there any other types of social policies and programs that might benefit the different members?

Please go to the Padlet link that will be provided to you in your break-out room, and share on a post-it the following information:

1) What types of social policies and programs does your family benefit from?

2) Are there any other types of social policies and programs that might benefit the different members?  
]]> 2022-01-18 06:49:09 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997199595 My family jordanlp1 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997202796 father 83 years old: social security, medicare
Sister early 40s maternity benefits, family leave
nieces 4 year old: public pre school 
education 

]]> 2022-01-18 06:51:20 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997202796 jinyaqi https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997203573 - Pension program for my grandparents
- Military retiree fund
- Public housing fund
- Insurance for private cooperation employees]]> 2022-01-18 06:51:47 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997203573 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997204301 Types of social policies that my family has benefited from: 
Free education, medical subsidy from the government, public transport subsidy

Other types of policies that my family might be benefited from:
Retirement protection (when we grow older)]]> 2022-01-18 06:52:16 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997204301 1. parents and grandma ellewon9 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997204630 2. 55 and 82
3. government providing low-cost healthcare services than private hospitals/clinic
4- 12 years of free education for me if study In public schools]]> 2022-01-18 06:52:32 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997204630 hoitungk https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997204659 - parents and a younger brother
- free education, consumption voucher scheme, public transport subsidy

]]> 2022-01-18 06:52:34 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997204659 My family https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997204828 Mother 57yrs old Father 48yrs old

They benefit from the $5000 consumption voucher as they are over 18 years old.]]> 2022-01-18 06:52:41 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997204828 ilymovie https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997204988 There's an elderly centre (government-funded) just downstairs of my residential building, where my grandma goes to weekly to get her workout in. Usually a session is $300, but due to her old age, it is subsidised so she only needs to pay $30 per session.

]]> 2022-01-18 06:52:48 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997204988 About my family jkson520 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997205002 Me and my mum are benefited from the consumption voucher scheme. We know it from TV. But i don’t know whether it is a social policy or not. It is more like a campaign.

]]> 2022-01-18 06:52:49 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997205002 u3583552 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997205004 Healthcare 
child allowance
student public bursary
housing fund]]> 2022-01-18 06:52:49 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997205004 u3579916 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997205175

1) What types of social policies and programs does your family benefit from?
Health Care Voucher
Old Age Allowance
Public Housing
compulsory education


]]> 2022-01-18 06:52:57 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997205175 ztpeng https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997205257 housing fund, medical insurance, nine-year compulsory education]]> 2022-01-18 06:53:01 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997205257 Arthur q6jcx5h9sx https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997205379 Free education for 15 years for my brother
Public transport subsidy ($2) for my grandparents]]> 2022-01-18 06:53:05 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997205379 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997205475 retirement program, consumption voucher scheme, university education, medical insurance]]> 2022-01-18 06:53:10 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997205475 reniecat https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997205842 Grandpa 75 years old who came back from the Dongbei province-the interdistrical pension system]]> 2022-01-18 06:53:27 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997205842 u3593047 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997205954 I have my mother who is probably in her late 40s and an older brother aged 22 years old. 

My mom do works hence she is part of the MPF Program. For medical check ups, we do pay lower since we are permanent resident. For my brother and I, we do have the right of free education in Hong Kong. We also live in public housing. ]]> 2022-01-18 06:53:32 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997205954 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997206034 grandfather- around eighty years old 
medical and healthcare 
$2 public transport subsidy ]]> 2022-01-18 06:53:35 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997206034 cherise8 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997206288
Public housing fund 
MPF 
9-year free education 
Medical subsidy from the government ]]> 2022-01-18 06:53:46 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997206288 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997206298 my brother is in form 4 and he is benefit from The School Textbook Assistance (TA) Scheme

]]> 2022-01-18 06:53:46 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997206298 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997206308 public medical service
12 year compulsory education
public housing scheme
comprehensive public assistance funding]]> 2022-01-18 06:53:47 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997206308 ztpeng https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997206640 student discount in MTR?]]> 2022-01-18 06:54:02 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997206640 u3590813 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997206731 Father: Early 50s; medical insurance, consumption voucher
Mother: Early 50s, medical insurance, consumption voucher
Brother: 26, Medical Insurance, Consumption Voucher, University Education, public transportation subsidy]]> 2022-01-18 06:54:06 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997206731 u3595428 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997206870 medicare, consumption vouchers, public transport subsidy, compulsory education]]> 2022-01-18 06:54:11 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997206870 kerrylkc https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997206898 Elder brother: 30 years old. Benefitted from the Home Ownership Scheme, which allowed him to buy a flat at a lower price

Mother: 55 years old. Has to travel to different places in Hong Kong for work. Benefitted from the Public Transport Fare Subsidy Scheme.

Me: studied in a public secondary school funded by the HK government. 

My family members and I all received the consumption vouchers issued by the HK government. ]]> 2022-01-18 06:54:12 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997206898 parents and older brother ansontsm https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997207413 we all benefited from the combustion voucher scheme]]> 2022-01-18 06:54:35 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997207413 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997207675 subsidised education
consumption voucher scheme
medical subsidy ]]> 2022-01-18 06:54:47 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997207675 My Family wtmak https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997207691 Public transport subsidy ($2) and health care for my father.
Free education for 15 years for my younger brother ]]> 2022-01-18 06:54:48 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997207691 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997207824 44-years-old mother medical care
45-years-old father medical care
me 18 years old free education, public transport subsidy
grandparents 73&75 years old  retirement pension, medical care, public transport subsidy]]> 2022-01-18 06:54:55 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997207824 Celina's family https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997207911 dad, 52 - free healthcare, coorporate insurance, paid leave, paid children's sick leave, paternaty leave (past), free education (past)
mom - free healthcare, small business covid help-package for her firm, paid children's sick leave, maternity leave (past), free education (past), free university
sister 15 - free schooling, free healthcare, youth worker benefits
me - free schooling, free university, school pay

]]> 2022-01-18 06:54:59 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997207911 About my family u3592771 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997208082 There are some financial assistance to students like the School Textbook Assistance Scheme that can benefit to my sister who study in primary school.

And some financial assistance schemes to the working family like Working Family Allowance would benefit my family.

And the public traffic allowances also benefit for my parents and me.]]> 2022-01-18 06:55:07 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997208082 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997208609 traffic allowances]]> 2022-01-18 06:55:30 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997208609 Family u3595650 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997209082 Father (57)
Mother (52)
Older brother (22)
Me (17)
Private sector participation scheme
Compulsory education
Free education through secondary school
Insurance programs
Public transport subsidy]]> 2022-01-18 06:55:55 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997209082 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997209530 12-year free compulsory education 
Consumption Voucher Scheme
Free dental care for when I was a primary student
Free body check when I was a primary and secondary school
student ]]> 2022-01-18 06:56:16 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997209530 Jerry, Ye Jichen yjchen24 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997209728 (1) My grandparents have a pension offered by the state government, and my parents are provided with five different types of insurances.

(2) Discounted price of public transportation for the elderly, discounted price for students entering government-owned attractions, public platform to post and find job opportunities; An online system run by Department of Education of Beijing for accessing teaching resources of different schools, especially those which are more advanced.
]]> 2022-01-18 06:56:26 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997209728 My family u3577942 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997209898 -Parents and elder sister
Dad 56 Mum 51 Sister 22

we are benefited from medical insurance 
My parents---Pension scheme
Sister and me---- university and 12-year compulsory education, public transport subsidy (MTR)


]]> 2022-01-18 06:56:33 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997209898 u3589118 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997209899 parents and brother
free education
public transport fare subsidy
medical subsidy]]> 2022-01-18 06:56:33 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997209899 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997210347 12 years compulsory programme
Provide affordable housing
Public transport subsidies
Public medical sevices]]> 2022-01-18 06:56:56 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997210347 My family https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997211009 My father: 57 years old (suffers from coronarary diseases)
My mother: 54 years old (suffers from diabetes complications)

Both benefit from both government and workplace social welfare, such as MPF, medical leave, medical compensation, as well as private medical insurance. When they recently got ill and required a surgery, they were able to afford better private medical aid and hospitals over government services despite the welfare given to them due to better service such as shorter waiting times. They have little financial burden despite the expensive surgery because they were still paid their full salary during their medical leave, another type of social welfare.]]> 2022-01-18 06:57:25 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997211009 Social Policy always related to money? https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997211661 2022-01-18 06:57:54 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997211661 wendyyyw https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997222974 food assistance provided by NGOs?]]> 2022-01-18 07:06:31 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/1997222974 My family https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/2015584425 mother, father and older sister 
health care, insurance.
consumption voucher scheme

]]> 2022-01-27 10:46:57 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/2015584425 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/2018058022 1. older brother, mother, father
2.2x,5x,6x
3.compulsory education, reduction of tax with 2 child, public transport subsidy, retirement protection (MPF) 
4.medical and transport subsidy when reach elderly, public housing

]]> 2022-01-28 15:06:33 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/2018058022 SO, Wing Hei, Katniss https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/2032851953 younger brother (13): 15 years of free education
grandma (86): transport and medical subsidies
myself (19): government loans for my university study

]]> 2022-02-07 11:39:54 UTC https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/2032851953 https://padlet.com/u3006284/l8us3mjv4jttvxi6/wish/2684452746 ugc funded programme

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