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The 5th Cross-Border Elderly Care Seminar
Cross-Border Elderly Care in the Technology Era

Members of the press are invited to attend a seminar on cross-border elderly care in the technology era.  The seminar is jointly organized by the Sau Po Centre on Ageing, The University of Hong Kong; the Centre for Gerontological Nursing, School of Nursing, Institute of Active Ageing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University; The Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation; Helping Hand; Hong Kong Association of Gerontology; and Lingnan University.  Details are as follows:

Activity:  The 5th Cross-Border Elderly Care Seminar
Date:  December 9, 2016 (Friday)
Time:  2:15 - 5:30 pm
Venue:  Faculty of Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower,  Centennial Campus, HKU
Participants: 100- 120

Speakers include :
• Miss Annie TAM, GBS, JP, Permanent Secretary for Labour and Welfare, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
• Dr. CHAN Chi Kuen, Deputy Hospital Chief Executive (Clinical Services), The University of Hong Kong - Shenzhen Hospital
• Dr. Vivian LOU, Associate Professor, Department of Social Work and Social Administration, HKU; Director, Sau Po Centre on Ageing, HKU
• Mr. Bill TANG, President, Hong Kong Social Workers and Welfare Employees Union (Associate Union of The Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions (HKFTU))
• Mr. Stephen YAU, SBS, JP, Chief Executive, International Social Service Hong Kong Branch
• Ms Bella LUK, Executive Director, Helping Hand
• Dr. Joseph KWOK, BBS, JP, Vice-Chairman, Executive Committee, The Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation
• Ms Phyllis CHAU, Senior Manager (Long Term Care Division & Redevelopment Project), The Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation


Media Enquiry
Ms. Eva MAK (Executive Officer)
Sau Po Centre on Ageing
The University of Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2831 5182
Email address: evamak@hku.hk

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