There were 6 cases of student falling from building in Hong Kong within 2 months.
At 9:26 am today (11th), at St. Joseph's English Middle School, 46 New Clear Water Bay Road, Kowloon, a male student aged over 10 in Form 2 fell from a height and fell into a coma. A staff member immediately called the police if he noticed it. .
Responding to the report, the paramedics arrived at the scene and rushed the male student to the United Hospital for emergency treatment, but he was certified dead after the rescue.
The police are investigating the case, and officers are investigating on the ground floor and floors of the school.
Professor Yip Siu-fai, Director of the Suicide Prevention Research Center of the University of Hong Kong, said in an interview with "Hong Kong 01" that the tragedy of students falling from a building may be related to the problem of adapting to class resumption. It is recommended that the school introduce measures to improve the problem, including opening the campus to allow students to stay, social workers and teachers Dispel students' negative emotions, etc., and parents and teachers can pay attention to whether the students reveal their unhappiness and take the initiative to care about them.
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Together with this case, there have been 6 cases of student falling from a building in Hong Kong within two months:
26/10/2021:
A 17-year-old boy from Kin Sang Village, Tuen Mun fell off a building wearing a school uniform. The victim was sent to Tuen Mun Hospital for emergency treatment but died.
25/10/2021:
A 17-year-old student from Lu
Guo Bifeng
Middle School of the New Life Education Association fell from a height on the campus and was seriously injured and sent to hospital.
19/10/2021: A
12-year-old middle school boy fell from a height on a footbridge off Shun'an Village in Sau Maoping and was sent to hospital and died.
07/10/2021:
A 16-year-old female student in Form 5 of the Chinese Church of Christ's Elementary School, Fung Yau East Street, Yuen Long, fell off the building and died.
29/09/2021:
Tin Shui Wai Missionary Alliance Ye Shau Yin Memorial Primary School, an 8-year-old boy in Primary 3 fell off the building and died on campus.
Help website and hotline:
The Hong Kong Samaritan Association for the Prevention of Suicide Hotline: 23892222
Hospital Authority Mental Health Line: 24667350
Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Zhi Ruo Yuen Hotline: 18281
Samaritan Hotline: 28960000
Social Welfare Department Hotline: 23432255
Life Hotline: 23820000
Liminhui "Instant Communication": 35122626
Caritas Xiangqing Hotline: 18288
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