PROGRAMME
15th Hong Kong International Nursing Forum cum International Forum on Proactive Health and Ageing
October 31 – November 1, 2025
Cheung Kung Hai Conference Centre, The University of Hong Kong
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DAY 1 October 31, 2025 (Friday) |
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Cheung Kung Hai Conference Centre William M W Mong Block, 21 Sassoon Road |
3SR – Seminar Rooms 2 – 4 HKU Med Academic Building, 3 Sassoon Road |
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| 08:00 – 09:00 | Registration | ||||||
| 09:00 – 09:45 | Opening Ceremony & celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the HKU School of Nursing | ||||||
| 09:45 – 10:45 |
Keynote Address AI and the Care of the Elderly
Moderator: Prof Chia-Chin Lin, The University of Hong Kong |
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| 10:45 – 11:15 | Tea Reception and e-Poster Viewing | ||||||
| 11:15 – 12:00 |
Keynote Address Prof Jing Wang, Florida State University Leading Smart and Connected Ageing at Home: A Nursing Journey of Innovation and Global Perspectives
Moderator: Prof Hongjong Wang, Cental Sourh University |
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| 12:00 – 14:00 |
Lunch and e-Poster Viewing Pitching presentation for Poster |
Lunch | |||||
| 14:00 – 15:30 |
Sub-forum 1 Active and Healthy Aging: Cutting-edge Technologies and Practical Applications Prof Wenru Wang, National University of Singapore Prof Cuntai Zhang, Geriatrics Branch of the Chinese Medical Association Prof Hongliu Yu, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Moderator: Prof Lili Zhang, Southern Medical University |
Sub-forum 2 Active and Healthy Aging: Social-Psychological-Behavioral Intervention Prof Xiaomei Cong, Yale University Prof Doris Yu, The University of Hong Kong Prof Anna Axelin, University of Turku
Moderator: Prof Yan Hu, Fudan University |
3SR- Seminar Rooms 2 Oral Presentation - Session 1: Ageing and Frailty
3SR- Seminar Room 3 Oral Presentation - Session 2: Nursing Workforce and Professional Development 3SR-Seminar Room 4 Oral Presentation - Session 3: Digital Innovation and AI in Healthcare |
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| 15:30 – 16:00 | Tea Reception and e-Poster Viewing |
Tea Reception | |||||
| 16:00 – 17:30 |
Sub-forum 1 (cont'd) Prof Ka Li, Sichuan University Dr the Hon Lam Ching Choi, Non-Official Member, Executive Council Prof Hui Feng, Central South University
Moderator: Prof June Zhang, Sun Yat-sen University |
Sub-forum 2 (cont'd) Prof Lily Dongxia Xiao, Flinders University Prof. Rainbow T. H. Ho, The University of Hong Kong
Moderator: Prof Xianhong Li, Central South University |
Lecture Theatre 1 U21 HSG Nursing & Midwifery Discipline Group Research Postgraduate Symposium |
3SR- Seminar Rooms 2 Oral Presentation - Session 4: Community and Public Health 3SR- Seminar Room 3 Oral Presentation - Session 5: Maternal and Child Health 3SR-Seminar Room 4 Oral Presentation - Session 6: Mental Health Across the Lifespan |
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DAY 2 November 1, 2025 (Saturday) |
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Cheung Kung Hai Conference Centre William M W Mong Block, 21 Sassoon Road |
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08:30 – 09:00 |
Registration | |
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09:00 – 10:15 |
Young Scholar Forum: Rising Stars in Nursing Dr Ock Sim Kim, Postdoctoral Fellow, Yonsei University Dr Chaowarit Ngernthaisong, Lecturer, Chulalongkorn University Prof Wenjun Chen, Assistant Professor, Central South University Prof Kevin Luk, Assistant Professor, National University of Singapore Prof Jojo Kwok, Assistant Professor, The University of Hong Kong
Moderators: Prof Edmond Choi & Prof Kris Lok, The University of Hong Kong |
Lecture Theatre 1 Oral Presentation – Session 7: Primary Healthcare and Nursing Lecture Theatre 2 Oral Presentation – Session 8: Cognitive Health and Dementia Care Seminar Room 1 Oral Presentation – Session 9: Chronic Disease Management and Long Term Care Seminar Room 2 Concurrent Oral Presentation – Session 10: Cancer Care Seminar Room 3 Oral Presentation – Session 11: Cardiovascular Health Seminar Room 4 Oral Presentation – Session 12: Integrated Care for Stroke and Other Conditions |
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10:15 – 11:00 |
Keynote Address Prof Emerita Jill White, The University of Sydney Renewing the Definitions of Nursing and Nurse: Honouring the past and shaping the future
Moderator: Prof Patsy Chau, The University of Hong Kong |
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11:00 – 11:20 |
Tea Reception and e-Poster Viewing | |
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11:20 – 12:00 |
Keynote Address Prof Emma Stanmore, The University of Manchester Leadership in Nursing Research: Digital health innovation to improve functional decline and reduce falls in older adults
Moderator: Prof Doris Yu, The University of Hong Kong |
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12:00 – 12:45 |
Panel Celebration of the 30th Anniversary of HKUSON: Three Decades of Nursing Leadership Prof Sophia Chan, HKU Primary Health Care Academy
Moderator: Prof Daniel Fong, The University of Hong Kong |
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12:45 – 14:30 |
Lunch and e-Poster Viewing | |
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14:30 – 15:45 |
Roundtable Discussion Future of Leadership in Nursing Education Prof Honghong Wang, Central South University Prof Yan Hu, Fudan University Prof June Zhang, Sun Yat-sen University Prof Lili Zhang, Southern Medical University Prof Chia-Chin Lin, The University of Hong Kong
Moderators: Prof Jing Wang, Florida State University & Prof Polly Li, The University of Hong Kong |
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15:45 – 16:05 |
Tea Reception and e-Poster Viewing | |
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16:05 – 17:05 |
Symposium Leadership in Nursing Workforce Prof Sheila R. Bonito, University of the Philippines Manila Securing the Future: Addressing Supply Challenges in the Global Nursing Workforce Dr Danny Tong, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong Strategies to Address Nursing Workforce Challenges - The Hospital Authority's Perspective Prof Mari Ikeda, The University of Tokyo Practice, Research, and Policy Advancement Drive Nurses Forward
Moderators: Prof Mandy Ho & Prof Edmond Choi, The University of Hong Kong |
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17:05 – 17:45 |
Keynote Address Prof Olga Yakusheva, Johns Hopkins University A Human Capital Approach to Nursing’s Value and Payment
Moderator: Prof Kelvin Wang, The University of Hong Kong |
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17:45 – 17:55 |
Closing Ceremony |
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