Symposium on “Healthy Families, Healthy Communities: Empowering Health through Medical Social Integration Symposium"
Medical-social integration is an important driver of primary healthcare development in Hong Kong. We have invited experts from academia, medicine, NGO and community partners to share their experience on medical-social integration. You are welcome to join us in the knowledge exchange among medical, social and community partners to enhance medical-social integration for better primary healthcare for our population.
Date: 15 November 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 2pm-6pm
Venue: Faculty Boardroom, 1/F., Daniel & Mayce Yu Administration Wing, Faculty of Medicine Building, 21 Sassoon Road (View map)
Co-organizers:
Kerry Group Kuok Foundation (Hong Kong) Limited
Department of Family Medicine & Primary Care, The University of Hong Kong
This symposium would be accredited for CME, CNE and CPD points for respective profession. For enquiries, please contact the Secretariat at FMPCHEP@hku.hk or 2552 4640.
Programme Rundown
| Time | Programme (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| 13:30-14:00 | Registration |
| Opening | |
| 14:00-14:05 | Welcome |
| 14:05-14:10 |
Opening Address |
| 14:10-14:15 | Photo-taking |
| Topic 1: | Evidence-Based Medical-Social Integrative Health Empowerment for Low-Income Families (20 min for presentation + Q & A) |
| 14:15-14:35 | Togetherness with the Community - Trekkers Family Enhancement Scheme Ms. Annabel K. L. LEE, Project Manager of the Kerry Group Kuok Foundation (Hong Kong) Limited |
| 14:35-14:55 | HKU Health & Primary Care Initiative: Health Empowerment for Low-income Families Professor Cindy L. K. LAM, Clinical Professor of the Department of Family Medicine & Primary Care, HKU |
| 14:55-15:15 | Youth Mental Wellness Ambassador Programme @NAAC Ms. Connie M. F. WONG, Senior Co-ordinator of the Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council |
| 15:15-15:35 | Life impacts life in a sustainable way Ms. Fion C. H. LAI, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Hong Kong Outlying Islands Women's Association |
| 15:35-15:55 | Tea break |
| Topic 2: | Innovative Medical-Social Integrative Models for Health Empowerment (15 min for presentation + Q & A) |
| 15:55-16:10 |
Multi-sector collaboration to promote family well-being and evidence-based and evidence-generating practices: Hong Kong Jockey Club FAMILY Project |
| 16:10-16:25 |
Empowering Individuals and Unlocking Community Resources – Medical-social integration in District Health Centre Express |
| 16:25-16:40 |
Health is CORE: practice and reflection in promoting primary health in Sham Shui Po |
| 16:40-16:55 |
JoyAge 3.0 and a community-based participatory process to create a primary mental health care system for Hong Kong |
| Panel discussion: | Challenges and Opportunities: Sustainable Community Medical-Social Integration for Health Empowerment |
| 17:00-17:30 |
Moderator: |
| 17:30-17:45 |
Q&A |
| 17:45-17:50 |
Closing Remark |
Speakers
Ms. Annabel K. L. LEE
Project Manager, Kerry Group Kuok Foundation (Hong Kong) Limited
Presentation topic: Togetherness with the Community - Trekkers Family Enhancement Scheme
Professor Cindy L. K. LAM
Clinical Professor, Department of Family Medicine & Primary Care, The University of Hong Kong
Presentation topic: HKU Health & Primary Care Initiative: Health Empowerment for Low-income Families
Ms. Connie M. F. WONG
Senior Co-ordinator / Regional Director (Islands), The Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council
Presentation topic: Youth Mental Wellness Ambassador Prgoramme @NAAC
Ms. Fion C. H. LAI
Chief Executive Officer, Outlying Islands Women's Association
Presentation topic: Life impacts life in a sustainable way
Professor LAM Tai Hing
Emeritus Professor, The University of Hong Kong and Honorary Clinical Professor, School of Public Health
Dr. Pamela P. Y. LEUNG
Chief Executive Officer, The Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation
Presentation topic: Empowering Individuals and Unlocking Community Resources – Medical-social integration in District Health Centre Express
Mr. Cooke T. C. CHEUNG
Deputy Chief Executive Officer, St. James’ Settlement
Presentation topic: Health is CORE: practice and reflection in promoting primary health in Sham Shui Po
Professor Terry Y. S. LUM
Programme Director, JC JoyAge
Professor, Department of Social Work and Social Administration, The University of Hong Kong
Henry G Leong Professor in Social Work and Social Administration
Presentation topic: JoyAge 3.0 and a community-based participatory process to create a primary mental health care system for Hong Kong
Panel Experts
Dr. LAU Ho Lim
Vice-President (General Affairs) of the Hong Kong College of Family Physicians
Professor Sophia S. C. CHAN
Director of HKU Primary Health Care Academy
Dr. Cissy Y. S. CHOI
Assistant Commissioner for Primary Healthcare 1 for Primary Healthcare office of the Health Bureau, Government of HKSAR
Mr. CHUA Hoi Wai
Chief Executive, The Hong Kong Council of Social Service
Dr. Donald K. T. LI
Chairman, Elderly Commission
Mr. Vincent C. K. NG
Executive Director
Suicide Prevention Services
Presentations
Topic 1: Evidence-Based Medical-Social Integrative Health Empowerment for Low-Income Families
Togetherness with the Community - Trekkers Family Enhancement Scheme
Ms. Annabel K. L. LEE, Project Manager of the Kerry Group Kuok Foundation (Hong Kong) Limited
HKU Health & Primary Care Initiative: Health Empowerment for Low-income Families
Professor Cindy L. K. LAM, Clinical Professor of the Department of Family Medicine & Primary Care, HKU
Youth Mental Wellness Ambassador Programme @NAAC
Ms. Connie M. F. WONG, Senior Co-ordinator of the Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council
Life impacts life in a sustainable way
Ms. Fion C. H. LAI, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Hong Kong Outlying Islands Women's Association
Topic 2: Innovative Medical-Social Integrative Models for Health Empowerment
Multi-sector collaboration to promote family well-being and evidence-based and evidence-generating practices: Hong Kong Jockey Club FAMILY Project
Professor LAM Tai Hing, Honorary Clinical Professor in the School of Public Health, HKU
(Co-author: Dr Agnes Lai, Associate Professor, School of Nursing and Health Studies, Hong Kong Metropolitan University)
Empowering Individuals and Unlocking Community Resources – Medical-social integration in District Health Centre Express
Dr. Pamela P. Y. LEUNG, CEO of The Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation
Health is CORE: practice and reflection in promoting primary health in Sham Shui Po
Mr. Cooke T. C. CHEUNG, Deputy CEO of St. James’ Settlement
JoyAge 3.0 and a community-based participatory process to create a primary mental health care system for Hong Kong
Professor Terry Y. S. LUM, Professor of Department of Social Work and Social Administration, HKU
