Table 2.1: Number of psychological counselling and welfare services sessions and visits
2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 (Jan to Sep) |
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(No. of sessions and visits) | (No. of sessions and visits) | (No. of sessions and visits) | (No. of sessions and visits) | (No. of sessions and visits) | |
In-centre services | |||||
Persons in custody under Prison Programme (1) | 417 275 | 455 627 | 499 237 | 480 937 | 382 720 |
Persons in custody under Training / Detention / Rehabilitation / Drug Addiction Treatment Centre Programmes | 46 205 | 57 042 | 54 722 | 52 854 | 38 958 |
Persons in custody under Post-release Supervision Scheme, Conditional Release and Release under Supervision, and residents in half-way houses | 8 777 | 12 392 | 6 305 | 5 720 | 3 759 |
Out-centre services | 53 476 | 56 732 | 64 406 | 61 237 | 46 990 |
Total | 525 733 | 581 793 | 624 670 | 600 748 | 472 427 |
Note: | (1) | Including the detainees who are put under custody in the following correctional institutions under the Immigration Ordinance Cap. 115 (detainees): | ||
(a) | Tai Tam Gap Correctional Institution which was re-commissioned to accommodate male adult detainees with effect from 28.5.2021; and | |||
(b) | Nei Kwu Correctional Institution which was converted to accommodate female adult detainees as from 18.5.2023. |
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