Calendar 2002–03

142 Part4•Support Facilities, Services, andStaff Organizations Health Service The University Health Service is responsible for meeting the health n eeds of students, staff,and their dependents. A primary care service has been developed to handle the medical and dental problems of users. The Health Centre is open from 9.0 0 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 9.00 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. on Saturday. Services include • diagnosis, counselling, preventive and curativetreatment, diagnostic laboratory tests, and physiotherapy; • health education programmes and other related activities; • dental consultation and examination, preventive treatment, prosthodonticsand minor surgeries, urgent dental treatment (for emergencies only); • coordination of access to special laboratory and x-ray services, referrals to appropriate specialists, treatment centres, or hospitals. No charges are levied on the clinical services provided directly by the University Health Service, with the exception of dental services. Sports Facilities Spo rts facilities on campu s in clude two spor ts f ields, thr ee g ymnasiums, a swimming pool, 14 tennis courts, eight squash courts, five weight training rooms, and a water sports centre. The sports fields are built with covered spectator stands on the lowlands facing thesea. The Haddon-Cave Sports Field (with a seating capacity of 2,800 and flood-light facilities) comprises a 400-metre all-weather track, a soccer pitch and an archery practice field. The Lingnan Stadium SportsField provides a 400- metre track, a soccer pitch, a basketball court, a handball court and a volleyball court. Each of the three indoor gymnasiums (New Asia, United, and University) houses badminton courts, basketball/volleyball courts, and dance studios/table- tennis rooms. There are six squash courts in the Kwok Spo rts Building beside the University Sports Centre. The multi-purpose hall on the Chung Chi campus providessimilar facilitieson aslightly smaller scale.On theShaw College campus, there are two indoor squash courts, a basketball/table-tennis exercises room, a dance room and an outdoor basketball court. Adjacent to theBenjamin Franklin Cen tre, which is a staff -student amenities bu ilding , is an ou tdoor 50-metre swimming pool. TheWater Sports Centre is located on theTolo Harbour shoreline. The Sir Run Run Shaw Hall With aseating capacity of 1,438,the Sir Run Run Shaw Hall is a professionally- equip ped auditorium suitable for holding ceremonies, assemblies, meetings, lectur es and ex amin atio ns, and f or staging co ncer ts, drama and d an ce performances, film shows and ex hibitions. Temporary stu dio arrangement is possible on request.