ABSTRACT

A conversation with Yuen, Sin Nga Gloria; Ng, Chu Kong Morgan; Leung, San Wan Gloria; and Wong, Lo Ming of the Society of Rehabilitation and Crime Prevention. Gloria Yuen and Morgan Ng are senior managers of the Society. Gloria Leung is a nurse who designed and directs the visit-with-cats program of the Society. Lo Ming Wong is a supervisor of the Society, who does staff management and performs community mental health work in the community, including home visits. Staff work together to provide animal-assisted interventions with dogs and cats to assist persons with mental health illness and also ex-criminal offenders to rehabilitate and reintegrate back them into Hong Kong society.