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Symposium on Concerted Efforts in Advance Care Planning: Regional and Local Experiences

Date

Thursday, October 24, 2019

Time

9:30am – 5pm

Venue

Wang Gungwu Theatre, The Graduate House, The University of Hong Kong

Supporting Organisation

Hospital Authority

AM Session

Understanding the Current Landscapes, Challenges and Developments of Advance Care Planning (ACP) in Asia

Speakers

Efforts in Promotion of Advance Care Planning in Mainland China (Presentation PowerPoint)
Professor Deng Renli
Director of Nursing Department, The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical
University, Zhuhai

A Critical Review of Advance Care Planning Development in Singapore: Reaping More Benefits and Addressing Key Challenges Ahead (Presentation PowerPoint)
Ms Chee Wai Yee
Program Director, Singapore Hospice Council
Senior Director, Montfort Care

Macro Perspectives on the Initiatives and Development of Advance Care Planning in the Hospital Authority (Presentation PowerPoint)
Dr Sin Ngai Chuen
Chief Manager (PS&RM), Patient Safety and Risk Management Department
Quality and Safety Division, Head Office, Hospital Authority

Panelist

Mr Andy Sim
Principal Medical Social Worker
Medical Social Services, Singapore General Hospital

Moderator:

Professor Yeoh Eng Kiong, Professor of Public Health and Director, The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

PM Session

The Redefinition of Advance Care Planning (ACP) Facilitation: Inter-disciplinary Perspectives

Speakers

End-of-life Care Legislative Proposals in Hong Kong (Presentation PowerPoint)
Miss Amy Yuen, JP
Deputy Secretary for Food and Health (Health) 2
Food and Health Bureau, HKSAR Government

Advance Care Planning in Elderly Care – Concerted Efforts through Medical Social Collaboration (Presentation PowerPoint)
Dr C K Wong
Associate Consultant, Department of Medicine and Geriatrics
Ruttonjee and Tang Siu Kim Hospital, Hong Kong East Cluster, Hospital Authority

Holistic Advance Care Planning: The Conceptualization of a New Inter-disciplinary, Tiered and Multi-stage Model (Presentation PowerPoint)
Dr Amy Chow
Project Director, JCECC
Associate Professor, Department of Social Work and Social Administration
The University of Hong Kong

Moderator

Dr Helen Chan, Associate Professor, The Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Programme

Symposium Abstract

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