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Safe Community Hsinkang

 

Name of the Community: Hsinkang Community, Chiayi County

Country: Taiwan, Republic of China

Number of inhabitants: 3,508 (Zhongzhuang and Guming Villages)

Progra mm e started year: 2006

Designation year: 2009

 

Full application available: English; Chinese

http://shg-cyh.doh.gov.tw/pub/LIT_11.asp

 

For further information contact:

Ms Pei-Ling Hou
HsinKang Community Safety Promotion Center , ChiaYi County
4F , 28-1, Gong-Yuan Road , HsinKang Township
ChiaYi County, 616 Taiwan
Phone: +886-5-3747552
Fax: +886-5-3744994
E- mail: fuyun.mail@msa.hinet.net; ruth6621@yahoo.com.tw

Info address: http://shg-cyh.doh.gov.tw/pub/LIT_11.asp

 

•  Organization on the Promotion Committee of Hsinkang Safe Community

Organisationsschema

•  Collaborating Partnership

Program

Department

Transportation safety program

Farming safety program

School safety program

Home safety program

Public environmental safety program

Government Department

Ministry of Interior

 

 

 

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Ministry of Education

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*

 

 

 

Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan

 

*

 

 

 

Council for Cultural Affairs , Executive Yuan

*

 

 

 

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National Youth Commission, Executive Yuan

 

 

 

*

 

Bureau of Health Promotion, Department of Health, Executive Yuan

*

*

*

*

 

Taiwan Chiayi District Prosecutors Office

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*

 

Chiayi County Environmental Protection Bureau

 

 

 

 

*

Chiayi County Health Bureau

 

 

*

*

 

Chiayi County Fire Bureau

 

*

 

*

 

Chiayi County Police Bureau

 

 

 

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Chiayi County Agriculture Department

 

*

 

 

 

Chiayi County Social Affairs Department

*

 

 

*

 

Chiayi County Education Department

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*

*

 

NGO Group

Chiayi County Fuyuan Services Association

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*

*

*

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Hsin Kang Foundation of Culture and Education

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*

*

*

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Zhongzhuang Green Landscaping team

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Yonglu Temple

 

 

 

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Yongfu Temple

 

*

*

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Formosa Plastic Group

 

*

 

*

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Xinyuan Community Development Association

 

 

 

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The International Lions Club of Hsin Kang Chiayi County

 

 

 

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National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-lin Branch

*

 

*

*

 

Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital Da-lin Branch

 

 

 

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Chiayi Chang Gung Hospital

 

 

 

*

 

Sinyi Real Estate

 

 

 

 

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Zhongyi Lions Club

 

 

 

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Zhongzhuang Community Development Association

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*

 

*

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Guming Community Development Association

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*

 

*

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Zhongzhuang Aerobics Class

 

 

 

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•  Hsinkang Safe Community Program

Safety Promotion Program

Project

Target Age Group

(including both gender)

0-6

7-14

15-24

25-64

65?

School Safety

Improvement on the environment and the safety of the playground

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*

 

 

 

Installation on surveillance systems on campus

*

*

*

*

 

Improvement on the safety device on the electric power door

*

*

*

*

 

Improvement on the environmental safety in the sport facilities area

*

*

 

 

 

Installation of the campus safety device

*

*

*

*

 

Improvement on the facilities for disability

*

*

*

*

 

Fire prevention and fire drill training

*

*

*

*

 

Traffic Safety

Inspection on dangerous intersection

*

*

*

*

*

Installation of speed limit signs and lines

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*

*

*

*

Installation of reflection mirrors

*

*

*

*

*

Installation of road signs

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*

*

*

*

Regular inspection on original device

*

*

*

*

*

Tree planting and device installation on dangerous intersection

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*

*

*

*

Driver license class for foreign spouse

 

 

*

*

 

Public Environment Safety

Improvement of waters safety

*

*

*

*

*

Improvement on the wooden plank trail

*

*

*

*

*

Farming Safety

Workshops for pesticide safety

 

 

*

*

*

Machinery usage safety

 

 

*

*

*

Heat stroke prevention

 

 

*

*

*

Home Safety

Elderly safety promotion

 

 

 

*

*

Inspection and improvement on home environment

*

*

*

*

*

Helping foreign spouses to adapt the life style and have the ability to care for family's safety

 

 

*

*

 

 

•  Hsin-Kang community Injury surveillance facts

Starting from August 2006 to June 2009, we have logged in 95 cases. The type of injury is listed in the following:

Time

Aug-Dec 2006

2007

2008

Jan-Jun 2009

Total

Age group

 

Type of injury

0-14

15-64

65 and above

0-14

15-64

65 and above

0-14

15-64

65 and above

0-14

15-64

65 and above

Human, animal, or plant

0

0

0

0

3

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

4

Drowning

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

1

Transportation

12

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

0

0

0

0

29

Fall

0

0

0

13

0

0

19

0

3

0

1

0

36

Colliding, smashing, pressuring, folding, cutting, twisting and stabbing

0

0

0

0

0

0

13

0

0

9

3

0

25

Total

12

24

44

15

95

 

Staff

Number: 4
Professions: full-time

•  International participation

November 21-24, 2007 Participated the 4th Asian Region Safe Community Conference, and presented with poster.

 

 
Page updated by Moa Sundström 2010-03-02