Forum on Dementia Care Policy

Organized by :

Hong Kong Psychogeriatric Association

Co-organized by:

1.  Aberdeen Kai-fong Welfare Association Social Service Centre

2.  Baptist Oi Kwan Social Service

3.  Caritas - Hong Kong, Services for the Elderly

4.  Evangelical Lutheran Church Social Service - H K

5.  Haven of Hope Christian Service

6.  Helping Hand

7.  Heung Hoi Ching Kok Lin Association

8.  Hong Kong Alzheimer’s Disease Association

9.  Hong Kong Association of Gerontology

10.  Hong Kong Chinese Women’s Club

11.  Hong Kong Christian Service

12.  Hong Kong Lutheran Social Service, Lutheran Church HK Synod

13.  Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council

14.  Hong Kong Society for the Aged

15.  Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation

16.  Hong Kong Young Women’s Christian Association

17.  Institute of Active Aging, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

18.  Jockey Club Centre for Positive Ageing

19.  School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

20.  Senior Citizen Home Safety Association

21.  St. James’ Settlement

22.  The Hong Kong Council of Social Service

23.  The Hong Kong Geriatrics Society

24.  The Salvation Army

Sponsored by:


AM Session – Forum on Dementia Care Policy

Date : 5 November 2010 (Friday)

Time : 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Venue : Auditorium, 3/F., Hongkong International Trade & Exhibitions Centre,

1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong

Moderators : Dr. LI Siu-wah and Dr. CHAN Wah-fat

M.C. : Dr. WONG Meng-kong

Programme

Time / Topic / Speaker
8:30 am to 9:00 am / Registration
9:00am to 9:15am / Welcoming speech / Dr. LI Siu-wah
President, Hong Kong Psychogeriatric Association
9:15 am to 9:25am / Presentation of souvenirs / Dr. LI Siu-wah
9:25 am to 10:25am / The Development of the National Dementia Strategy in England: Challenges and Opportunities / Professor Alistair BURNS
Old Age Psychiatry, University of Manchester
10:25 am to 10:55 am / Break
10:55 am to 11:15 am / Dementia Service model – the Medical Perspective / Professor Helen CHIU
Department of Psychiatry, Tai Po Hospital
11:15 am to 11:35 am / Dementia Service model – the Integrated Perspective / Mrs. Teresa TSIEN
Senior Clinical Associate, Department of Applied Social Sciences (APSS), Hong Kong Polytechnic University
11:35 am to
12:05 noon / Who Pay for the Long-Term Care bill in 2033? / Mr. HO Wing-him
Hon. Research Fellow,
Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies
12:05 noon to 1:00pm / Floor Discussion

LUNCH RECEPTION :

1:00pm – 2:15pm (3/F Xi Shan Restaurant喜善酒樓)

PM Session – Professional Exchange Meeting

Dementia as a Social & Health Priority

Time : 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Venue : Rooms 11-13, Hongkong International Trade & Exhibitions Centre,

1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong

Participants: 4 representatives from Organizer and Co-organizers, Invited Guests

Moderators : Professor Helen CHIU and Dr. CHAN Wah-fat

M.C. : Mr. MA Kam-wah Timothy

Invited Speakers :

Organization / Proposed Guest Speaker
1.  / Hong Kong Psychogeriatric Association / Dr. LI Siu-wah
President
2.  / Representative for Labour Constituency,
Legislative Council / Dr. PAN Pey Chyou
Member
3.  / Hong Kong Geriatrics Society / Dr. KONG Ming-hei Bernard
President
4.  / Department of Health / Dr. CHAN Wai-man, JP
Assistant Director (Elderly)
5.  / Hong Kong Association of Gerontology / Dr. LEUNG Man-fuk
President
6.  / Hong Kong Alzheimer’s Disease Association / Dr. WU Yee-ming
Chairman
7.  / College of Professional and Continuing Education,
Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong Community College / Prof.Peter P. YUEN
Dean
(also a carer)
8.  / Panel on Welfare Services,
Legislative Council
(will join in later part of discussion) / Hon WONG Sing-chi
and
Hon CHEUNG Kwok-che

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