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Advance Medical Directives, Histotripsy and Grief Management
| Date: | 2026/6/14 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Lecture Theatre, G/F, Hong Kong Central Library) |
| Speaker: | Topic 1: Dr Wan Yuk Pui, Innes Specialist in Cardiothoracic Surgery Prof Chok Siu Ho, Kenneth Professor in Surgery The Chinese University of Hong Kong Dr So Tsz Him Honorary Clinical Assistant Professor in Clinical Oncology, University of Hong Kong Registered Chinese Medicine Practitioner Topic 2: Dr. Sin Ngai-chuen Chief Executive Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital and Tai Po Hospital Topic 3: Venerable Sik Hin Hung Senior Fellow, Centre of Buddhist Studies The University of Hong Kong Mui Siu Ching Television Producer Michelle Yim Actress Host: Mrs. Patricia Chu Chairman, Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society or Ms Cheryl Fung CEO, Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society or Ms Janet Wong Wing Chen Editor A to Z Guide for Carers of Cancer Patients Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society |
| Organiser: | Jointly organised by the Hong Kong Public Libraries and the Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society |
| Remarks: | Lecture will be cancelled if Tropical Cyclone Signal No. 8 or above or Black Rainstorm Warning Signal is in force at or after 8:00 am. |
| Enquiry: | Promotion and Programming Unit, Hong Kong Central Library (Monday to Friday: 9:00a.m. - 1:00p.m.; 2:00p.m. - 5:30p.m.) Telephone: 2921 0285 The Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society Telephone: 3921 3831 |
Topic 1: Is Medical Breakthrough an Unrealistic Expectation of Cancer Patients?
Topic 2: Advanced Directives — Position After Legislation
Topic 3: How Carers Can Help Patients to Overcome the‘Hell’ (Meaning Death) in Their Minds
Conducted in Cantonese. Free admission by ticket. First come, first served. Registration for the talk: Please call 3921 3831 or visit https://qr.link/vEd80x for registration. Seats are allocated on a first-come-first-served basis.
