Conference Programme
Tentative Programme Overview
Day 1: 17th January, 2025 (Friday) (HKT)
Integrative model of rehabilitation and primary healthcare
Welcoming Speech and Opening Ceremony | |
09:00 – 09:45 |
Hosts and Officiating guests:
Professor Chetwyn CHAN Mr. Chris Yuk-han SUN, JP Representative of China Disabled Persons’ Federation Dr. Libby Ha-yun LEE, JP Representative of Faculty of Social Sciences, The University of Hong Kong |
Keynote session I: | |
09:45 – 10:45 |
Global perspectives on synergising rehabilitation and primary healthcare for a continuum of care and sustainable healthcare system
Speakers:
Strategies for shaping the future of health systems on both national and global levels with emphasis on integration of primary healthcare and rehabilitation Professor Michael KIDD AO FAHMS Service Delivery Systems and Access to Rehabilitation in Community Settings in Japan Dr. Kaori YAMAGUCHI Language: Presented in English with sign language OR Chinese subtitle, and Cantonese simultaneous interpretation |
Tea Break | |
10:45 – 11:10 | Tea Break and Interactive Poster Presentation |
Interactive Panel Discussion session I: | |
11:10 – 12:35 |
Innovative Strategies and Approaches for Integrating Rehabilitation and Primary Healthcare: Lessons from Global and Regional Practices
Panelists:
Mr. Kai-ming HO, JP Professor Michael KIDD AO FAHMS Dr. Donald Kwok-tung LI, SBS, CStJ, JP Dr. Fei-chau PANG Dr. Kaori YAMAGUCHI Moderators:
Prof. Chetwyn CHAN Prof. Albert LEE Language: Presented in English with sign language OR Chinese subtitle, and Cantonese simultaneous interpretation |
Lunch Break | |
12:35 – 14:00 | Lunch Break Interactive Poster Presentation Session between 13:35 – 14:00 |
Parallel Sessions (I) | |
14:00 – 15:30 | Thematic Session 1: Integrative model of rehabilitation and primary healthcare Plenary speaker:
Expectations Regarding Aging in Hong Kong community seniors: from age 60 to 102 Prof. Amy Siu Ngor FU Invited speaker:
Rehabilitation in healthy Aging [Zoom live presentation] Dr. Roxanne Maritz Language: English |
Thematic Session 2: Evidence-based chronic disease management in the community I Plenary speaker:
Large scale community-based smoking cessation interventions for preventing chronic diseases Professor Kelvin Man Ping WANG Invited speaker:
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in Men with Psychological Distress: a community-academic partnership model Dr. Yim Wah MAK Language: English |
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Invited symposium I: Advocacy and self-help movement Plenary speaker:
Advocacy for the betterment on access to healthcare for patients Mr. Kin Ping TSANG Invited speakers:
Partners in Care, A Future We Dare Ms. Rebecca Ms. Jenny Clarke MBE (live Zoom or pre-recorded presentation) Language: English |
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Invited symposium II: Empowering the Community for Better Health: Experiences from District Health Centre/ Express Ms. Katherine CHOW Exploring the emerging role of DHCs and NGOs on provision of Primary healthcare service Mr. Matthew Chak Hang NG How social medical integration enhances health ownership in communities Dr. Fan Ning Language: Presented in Cantonese with sign language OR Chinese subtitles, and English simultaneous interpretation |
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Tea Break | |
15:30 – 15:55 | Tea Break and Interactive Poster Presentation |
Parallel Sessions (II) | |
15:55 – 17:25 | Thematic Session 3: Innovation in Primary healthcare and community rehabilitation Plenary speaker:
Application of Mobile Motivational Interviewing in Promoting Health Behavior in Primary Care Prof. Chetwyn CHAN “WellFeet” for empowering footcare literacy and behaviours among patients with diabetic foot ulcers and their caregivers: A mixed-methods feasibility-efficacy study on a novel mHealth application Prof. Andy Hau Yan HO Language: English |
Thematic Session 4: Evidence-based chronic disease management in the community II Plenary speaker:
Effectiveness of an audit programme for chronic disease management in primary care setting- A Macau experience Dr. Wong IN Language: English |
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Invited Symposium III: Vital role of non-professional/informal caregivers in holistic rehabilitation Invited speaker:
Roles and needs of family caregivers in the rehabilitation journey Professor Vivian Wei Qun LOU Language: English |
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Invited symposium IV: Promoting patient-centered care and outcomes with ICF for Diverse Disabilities and Health Conditions Application of ICF Framework: A Holistic Perspective on Parkinson’s Disease in Community Rehabilitation Ms.Si I MAN Application of ICF in Home-Based Service Ms. Elaine Man Ling CHAU Mr. Ping Kin WONG Application and Practice of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) Framework in Integrated Community Rehabilitation Centre (ICRC) Mr. Tommy Kin To CHU Mr. Ben Kin Wai LEE Language: Presented in Cantonese with sign language OR Chinese subtitles, and English simultaneous interpretation |
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Day 1 Ends |
Day 2: 18th January, 2025
Parallel sessions III & Community Rehabilitation Network (CRN) 30th Anniversary Celebration | |
09:00 – 10:30 | Thematic Session 5: Enabling technologies and systems Plenary speaker:
Evolution of Assistive Technology in Hong Kong Dr. Eric W. C. TAM Language: English |
Thematic Session 6: Community partnership and empowerment in rehabilitation and health promotion Plenary speaker:
Partnering and empowering the kindergartens in Hong Kong to promote physical activity and physical fitness in young Children Prof. Parco Ming Fai SIU Language: English |
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Thematic Session 7: International experiences in primary healthcare Plenary speaker:
Integrating Rehabilitation into primary healthcare to ensure equity in health Prof. Albert LEE Language: English |
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Community Rehabilitation Network (CRN) 30th Anniversary Celebration Language: Cantonese with sign language |
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Tea Break | |
10:30 – 10:45 | Tea Break and Interactive Poster Presentation |
Keynote session II: | |
10:45 – 11:45 | Empowering Communities for enhanced well-being: The Role of Collaborative Networks, Self-Help Movements, and Medical-Social Collaboration
Speakers:
A multi-stakeholder partnership and a whole-society approach of community-based rehabilitation Ms. Cai Cai Professor Terry LUM Yat-sang Adopting crowdsourcing and social marketing approaches to facilitate medico-social integration in Hepatitis B elimination in Hong Kong and China Professor William Chi Wai WONG Language: Presented in English with sign language OR Chinese subtitle, and Cantonese simultaneous interpretation |
Interactive Panel Discussion session II: | |
11:45-13:05 | Building sustainable partnerships for community empowerment in primary healthcare and rehabilitation: Key challenges and solutions
Panelists:
Professor Angela LEUNG Dr. Pamela LEUNG Professor Martin Chi-sang WONG Ms. Cai Cai Professor Terry Yat-sang LUM Professor William Chi Wai WONG Moderators:
Dr. Eddie Siu-lun CHOW Language: Presented in English with sign language OR Chinese subtitle, and Cantonese simultaneous interpretation |
Closing Ceremony | |
13:05 – 13:15 | Presentation of Outstanding Presentation Award Closing and Final Remarks for celebrating CRN 30th Anniversary and HKSR 65th Anniversary Language: Presented in English with sign language OR Chinese subtitle, and Cantonese simultaneous interpretation |
Programme book:
To be available
Accreditation
CNE, CME, CPD (for social work, OT, PT) will be granted for conference attendees. Details to be updated.
Remarks: Accreditation Desk will be set at the venue for signifying attendance.