Healthy Life School Promotion Programme 2023 - “Be brave to say ‘No’ to drugs”
Organised by the S.K.H. Macau Social Services Coordination Office and sponsored by the SWB, the drug abuse prevention promotion activity “Be brave to say ‘No’ to drugs” commenced on 23rd February 2023 and successfully completed on 14th April. This activity was carried out through the S.K.H. Ü CARE Moving Care and Service Shuttle in schools and the community, featuring relaxed and interesting booth games designed to promote healthy life and drug abuse prevention messages to students, parents and community members, thereby enhance public awareness of health issues. During the event, relevant animated shorts produced by the SWB, including those highlighting the dangers of cannabis and e-cigarettes, were screened to further raise awareness among students and community members about staying away from drugs, as well as to teach refusal skills and self-protection methods.
Participating schools included Escola Estrela do Mar, Ha Wan Baptist School, Escola Lin Fong Pou Chai, Sheng Kung Hui Choi Kou School Macau (Primary School) and Escola Chong Tak de Macau. The total number of participants from schools and community reached 3,371.