Policy address 2025: more help for Hong Kong students at risk of suicide

Policy Address 2025: Hong Kong to expand student suicide emergency mechanism to upper primary

Hong Kong’s emergency mechanism, designed to identify and support students at risk of suicide, will be expanded to cover upper primary school pupils, Chief Executive John Lee has announced. Primary school students in Hong Kong. File photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. The Three-tier School-based Emergency Mechanism, rolled out in December 2023 amid an upward trend in student suicides, will become a permanent policy to strengthen support for those in need, Lee…

Policy address 2025: more help for Hong Kong students at risk of suicide

Counselling scheme introduced in 2023 will be made permanent in secondary schools and extended on trial basis for Primary Four to Six pupils.

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