Tuen Mun Fu Tai Estate Girl Carrying Beer Incident: Social Welfare Department Arranges for 3 Children to Remain in Children's Residential Home

After a girl at Fu Tai Estate in Tuen Mun was earlier found carrying two large bags of canned beer, the Social Welfare Department said that to ensure the 3 children are cared for in a safe and stable environment, it will, in accordance with the recommendations of a multi-disciplinary meeting, continue to arrange transitional residential care for them in a children's residential home, with arrangements to be made later for them to be cared for by relatives. Social workers are following up on the family involved, and a multi-disciplinary meeting has been held to comprehensively assess the needs of the children and the family and to formulate a welfare plan and support and counselling services.