Meeting with the councillor Kevin Peel on the 30th May 2014. 18 people attended.
20 members from the local Chinese community had a meeting with the Councillor Kevin Peel to discuss the issues raised on the 27th March 2014. The Councillor announced that there will be new bins to replace the old ones and extra bins will be put in Chinatown and around the City Centre. Work will be done on the pavements and tree trimming around Canal Street and Richmond Street. Discussion is underway as to how and where to install the benches in the City Centre. Participants were pleased with the outcome. A monthly meeting has been agreed with the councillor. CHIC provides an ideal platform and an easy access for service users and members of the local Chinese community for their voices to be heard. A Cantonese interpreter was used to enable such meeting to take place. The next meeting will be held on 27th June 2014 at 12.30pm at CHIC. We welcome local members to get involved.
曼城社區華人興市政府議員皮爾-嘉泛開大會, 18人參與。
華人社區人仕於2014年五月三十日在中心與議員皮爾-嘉泛開會討論在3月27日開會時所題出的問題. 這次議員帶回來積極回應。議員皮爾宣佈將會有新的垃圾桶取代舊的和額外的垃圾桶將放置唐人街和城市中心周圍。並會修整同性戀村的行人道和修剪那里的樹木。並將進一步討論以怎樣方式及在城市中心哪裡安裝長凳。參與者對大會結果感到滿意。每月與政府議員舉行會議的計劃已落實。中心為服務使用者和當地唐人社區的成員提供一個理想的平台，使他們的聲音方便地被聆聽。這些會議都有安排廣東話傳譯員。
Love your community- Litter Pick in Chinatown Manchester on 30th May 2014
Through the support and partnership with Community Organizing Project. The service users of CHIC dressed up and wore gloves to pick up litter in Chinatown Manchester on 30-5-2014. The participants was glad to take part in such action and they were proud of themselves that they made contribution to their community.
愛您的社區-曼城唐人街執垃圾行動
透過與社區組織計劃合作,中心的長者們於2014年5日30日穿上清潔的服裝及戴上手套在曼城唐人街執垃圾, 這次行動令長者們感到自豪, 能為社區出力, 樂也融融.
23rd May 2014 Trip to Dunham Massey Park, 46 people took part.
The event was jointly organized by the Tung Sing Housing Association and CHIC. Free packed lunch and garden entrance fee were provided. The participants thoroughly enjoyed walking through the beautiful garden in the rain. They were amazed to see so many beautiful species of trees, plants and flowers. The verbal feedback from them was very good that they claimed to have a marvellous time, they felt relaxed and they had enjoyed the companionship with others.
2014年5月23日鄧琳梅西公園健康步行,共46位華人長者踴躍參加。
The Support Forum took place at CHIC on 29th April 2014. The aims of the Forum were to: – provide peer support for people with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) and people who are newly diagnosed CHB; provide information and raise awareness of CHB among Chines population. The Support Forum is supported by Dr. Alison Uriel from the Infection Department of North Manchester General Hospital and the British Liver Trust and community volunteers. The next meeting will be held on 6th and 30th June 2014 at 3.30pm.
2014年4月28日(星期一)中心舉辦的支援論壇會; 主要目的是提供朋輩支援給慢性乙型病毒者及新被診断有慢性乙型病毒者;提供有關慢性乙型病毒者的資料及提高華人對慢性乙型病毒人認知包括傳染途徑, 如何預防.下次論壇會在中心,日期6月2日及30曰下午3時半.
A group of 17 older people from the local Chinese community in Manchester visited the Bolton Market. They were fascinated by a wide range of fruits and vegetables that was on sale especially the fish store. On the day it was sunny and dry. They also took a good walk around the town centre. The feedback from them was very positive. They all enjoyed the day and had a wonderful time. The contribution from the volunteers was very much appreciated.
有17位住在曼城的區的華人長者由中心員工及義工帶領於2014年4月17日前往保頓市集作半天遊。他們很興奮見到市集有很多各式各樣的蔬果和食物，尤其是魚店。當日天氣好。他們渡過愉快的一天。
