Towards Health and Social Care Professions
Info Day 2024
Aims / Objectives
This Info Day aims to enable students to understand the articulation of senior secondary Health Management and Social Care to a range of post-secondary pathways in universities through the sharing of undergraduate students and introduction of universities in the relevant programmes so that they could make informed decisions about further studies and have better preparation for their career development in health and social care professions.
The Info Day is categorised into two sessions on healthcare profession and social care profession.
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Date |
2 November 2024 (Saturday) |
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Time |
9:15am – 12:15pm |
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Venue |
Rm W301, 3/F, West Block, EDB Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre, 19 Suffolk Road, Kowloon Tong |
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Quota |
Students of S3 - 6 are welcome. The maximum capacity is 30 for each school including teacher(s). Priority will be given to S6 students. |
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Languages |
Cantonese supplement with English |
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Seminar on Social Care Profession (AM)
| Time | Title | Sub-title | Speakers |
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9:15 |
Registration |
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9:30 |
Sharing of Universities |
Field learning and university programmes for health promotion |
Prof CHUNG Pui-hong
Assistant Dean (Health Sciences Admissions) School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine The University of Hong Kong |
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10:15 |
Break |
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10:30 |
Sharing of Universities |
Social work profession and different types of social workers |
Dr CHAN Chitat
Programme Director and Associate Professor
Department of Social Work
Hong Kong Baptist University |
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11:00 |
Nursing in general and mental health care |
Dr Wong Ka Fai
Associate Professor, School of Nursing & Health Studies
Hong Kong Metropolitan University |
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11:30 |
Different healthcare talents in the community |
Dr FONG, Yuk-fai Ben
Programme Leader of the BSc (Hons) in Applied Sciences (Health Studies), College of Professional and Continuing Education Limited, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
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12:00 |
Q&A |
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Schools may apply for one or two session(s) of the programme. For application, please complete the application form (Attachment), and return it by email (email address: cdote32@edb.gov.hk) on or before 25 October 2024. Applications will be processed on a first-come-first-served basis. A confirmation email will be sent within one week upon receiving the application forms.