Community Service

Walk with Wheelchair 與「椅」同行

Program Details
Date
28 Apr - 5 MAy 2018
Location
HKUST Campus, Clear Water Bay
Collaborator
Chinese Direction Association For The Handicapped
No. of Volunteers
14
No. of Service Recipients
20
UN Sustainable Development Goals
HKUST CONNECT SDG GOALS
Group photo

Volunteers cooperated with Direction Association For The Handicapped. They played orientation games in HKUST and went to a  barbecue with wheelchair users in Clear Water Bay Country Park. Volunteers acquired a better understanding of wheelchair users, like their difficulties in daily life.

Volunteers playing a game with recipients
Volunteers playing a game with recipients
Recipients enjoy the check point games in HKUST
Recipients enjoy the check point games in HKUST

Student Sharing

這次活動最開心的是可以跟輪椅人士遊科大,去一些他們平日很少機會去的地方。作為一個義工,最感恩的不是受眾參與我們準備的活動那刻,反而是當我看見義工陪伴他們散步。因為一班輪友跟義工一起遊覽不同的地方時,他們就已經感到滿足。

Yuki

SSCI, Year 1

這一次活動給予了我們和輪椅人士相處的機會,讓我們和輪椅人士一起暢遊科大。過程中,我們不能依舊乘搭扶手電梯。此時,我們便能感受到輪椅人士日常的不便,需要四處尋找坡道或升降機,並發現無障礙設施的不足。在燒烤那天,我們和輪椅人士玩遊戲,更一起聊天,互相了解到其實大家都有很多相同之處,十分開心,亦漸漸欣賞這一班生命鬥士。

Cheng York