HONG KONG ASSOCIATION OF GERONTOLOGY

FOURTEENTH ANNUAL CONGRESS OF GERONTOLOGY

25^th NOVEMBER 2006

Time:       9:00am to 5:00pm

Venue:    Ballroom, Langham Hotel Hong Kong

                 8 Peking Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon

Conference Theme:

Promoting Seamless Care and Quality Living for Older People

Officiating Guest and Keynote Speech

Mr. Shane Solomon, Chief Executive, Hospital Authority

Plenary Session:

Quality of Care - A Guardianship Perspective

Mr. Charles Chiu, Chairman, Guardianship Board, Hong Kong

Changing Concepts in Ageing: A Social Policy Perspective

Dr. Janet George, Honorary Associate Professor

Faculty of Education and Social Work, The University of Sydney, Australia

Outstanding Paper Presentation:

(Name of Presenter Underlined)

A Case Management Model to Improve Quality of Life of Older People with Mild Dementia (RCT): Preliminary Results

Edward H.L. MOK, Linda C.W. LAM, Timothy C.Y. Kwok

A Study of Constraint Induced Movement Therapy in Chinese Stroke Patients in the Sub-acute Period

Jennifer MYINT, Grace YUEN, Teresa YU, Carolyn KNG, Amy WONG, Keith CHOW, Hercy LI , C.P. WONG

Effect of Enhanced Home & Community Care Services on Newly Diagnosed Depressive Symptomatology

Andrew L.T. CHAN, Paul T.M. SHEA

Prevalence Study on MRSA Colonization, Associated Risk Factors, Assessment of Infection Control Knowledge and Institutional Characteristics among RCHEs of Hong Kong SAR

Siu-mui CHOW, W.H.R. YUNG, H.L.I. TSANG, M.K.R. LAM, M.Y.T. SO, Y.S.L WONG, P.L. HO, Tham Mayked, W.M. CHAN

Promoting Quality End of Life Care – A Case of an Elderly with Visual Impairment

Joseph H.L. YUEN, Carole S.H. WONG

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