| Date | 28 April 2026 (Tuesday) |
| Time | 6:00pm – 7:30pm |
| Topics | 1. Optimizing Dyspnea Control in Palliative Care 2. Refractory Cancer Pain in Advanced Malignancy: The Role of Intrathecal Drug Delivery |
| Presenters | Shatin Hospital Queen Mary Hospital |
| Registration | Registration form Deadline: 24 April 2026 |
Our society has collaborated with HK Geriatrics Society & College of Nursing Hong Kong, in holding a session on “Dying in Place: Feasibility and Practice in Hong Kong”
Venue: Olive Room, 8/F, Cordis
Time: 15:45-17:15
Date: 7th June 2026 (SUN)
Chairs:
Dr CHENG Hon Wai Benjamin, Ms KU Wai Yin Ellen, Dr LAM Ching Yu Janie, Dr YUK Ka Lok
Speakers:
1. Supporting advanced medical conditions for Older People in Community: lessons learnt for dying in place in Hong Kong
– Dr LEUNG Man Fuk Edward
2. Collaborative care model for end-of-life: dying in residential care homes
– Dr WONG Chit Wai
3. Supporting patients to die at home in public sector
– Dr CHAN Lut Ming
4. Dying in place: Lessons from interdisciplinary palliative care
– Dr CHEN Wai Tsan
5. Transcending boundaries in care: challenges and strategies for nurses in implementing dying in place
– Ms YUEN Lai Wah
Information of the event and registration details can be found below.
| Event | Multi-specialty Medical Mega Conference (MMMC) 2026 |
| Organisers | The Association of Private Medical Specialists of Hong Kong in conjunction with HKSPM and 66 societies |
| Date and Time | 6th June 2026 (Sat) 10:45-19:00 7th June 2026 (Sun) 09:00-17:15 |
| Venue | Cordis, Hong Kong 555 Shanghai Street, Mongkok, Kowloon, Hong Kong |
| Format | Hybrid: physical and livestream online |
| Course Fee | Members of co-organisers (including members of HKSPM) $400 Medical Practitioners/Dentists who are not members of co-organisers $800 Allied Health Professionals/Nurses who are not members of co-organisers $500 |
| Accreditation | The Conference is being accredited by medical institutions: CME, CNE, and CPD / MAM points are available to attendees. |
| Certificate of Attendance | The Organiser will issue one certificate per attendee for the whole Conference. – Physical attendees collect a physical certificate at the venue. – Virtual attendees request an electronic certificate on the livestream platform and receive by email. |
| Conference Website | Link to website |
| Registration enquiries | Tel: 852-3893-6374 WhatsApp : https://wa.me/85238936222 Email: info@mmmc.hk |
| Date | Presenting Units |
|---|---|
| 27 Jan 2026 | Wong Tai Sin Hospital Tuen Mun Hospital |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Haven of Hope Hospital Bradbury Hospice |
| 28 Apr 2026 | Shatin Hospital Queen Mary Hospital |
| 26 May 2026 | Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital |
| 28 Jul 2026 | Princess Margaret Hospital Queen Elizabeth Hospital |
| 29 Sep 2026 | Grantham Hospital Hong Kong Buddhist Hospital |
| 26 Jan 2027 | Ruttonjee Hospital Prince of Wales Hospital |
| 30 Mar 2027 | Caritas Medical Centre Wong Tai Sin Hospital |
| 27 Apr 2027 | Bradbury Hospice United Christian Hospital |
| 25 May 2027 | Shatin Hospital Tuen Mun Hospital |
| 27 Jul 2027 | Haven of Hope Hospital Queen Mary Hospital |
| 28 Sep 2027 | Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital Queen Elizabeth Hospital |
| Date | Presenting Units |
|---|---|
| 24 Feb 2026 | United Christian Hospital Wong Tai Sin Hospital |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Bradbury Hospice Caritas Medical Centre |
| 27 Oct 2026 | Hong Kong Buddhist Hospital Grantham Hospital |
| 23 Feb 2027 | Haven of Hope Hospital Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital |
| 29 Jun 2027 | Princess Margaret Hospital Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital |
| 26 Oct 2027 | Queen Elizabeth Hospital Queen Mary Hospital |
| Event | 「賽馬會安寧頌」安寧照顧講座 《維持生命治療的預作決定條例》您要知- 社區講座系列 |
| Date | April – June 2025 (Please refer to below attached link for details) |
| Time | 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. |
| Medium of instruction | Cantonese |
| Target audience | Public |
| Registration | Click here |
| Enquiry | Tel: 3102 8167 Email: jcecc-unison@hku.hk |
Newsletter of Hong Kong Society of Palliative Medicine
Nov 2025 Issue 2
[View full version PDF]
Timetable of PMDM and MDM 2025/26
Joint Annual Scientific Meeting HKSPM/HKPNA 2025
HKSPM Newsletter 2025 Issue 2 Nov P. 2-4
The Position Statement of the HKSPM on the Implementation of Advance Decision on Life-Sustaining Treatment Ordinance
HKSPM Newsletter 2025 Issue 2 Nov P. 5-6
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20th Hong Kong Palliative Care Symposium 2025
Artificial Intelligence in Palliative Care
Dr. HO Chun Wing, Dr. LI Chi To Kevin, Dr. WONG Chi Yan Ashley, Dr. KONG Shing Yam Sunny, Dr. CHAN Lut Ming, Dr. LEUNG Ling Yan Clare.
Information Technology Subcommittee, Hong Kong Society of Palliative Medicine
HKSPM Newsletter 2025 Issue 2 Nov P. 7-12
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Spiritual care in palliative care – Review and Reflections
Dr. LAM Wai Man
HKSPM Newsletter 2025 Issue 2 Nov P. 13-18
[View PDF]
Palliative Medicine Doctors’ Meeting
Psycho-spiritual needs of COPD patients under palliative care
Dr. CHOW Tsz Fung
HKSPM Newsletter 2025 Issue 2 Nov P. 19-24
[View PDF]
Suicidality in Palliative Care
Dr. MUI, Carlo
HKSPM Newsletter 2025 Issue 2 Nov page 25 – 28
[View PDF]
Two respiratory failure patients with mitochondrial diseases
Dr HO Chun Wing
HKSPM Newsletter 2025 Issue 2 Nov page 29 – 37
[View PDF]
Revisiting an old problem – hypercalcaemia in malignancy
Dr. SHYAM NARAYANAN Deepa
HKSPM Newsletter 2025 Issue 2 Nov page 38 – 45
[View PDF]
News from Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care
HKSPM Newsletter 2025 Issue 2 Nov page 46
We are pleased to share a media interview featuring our chairperson, Dr. Jerry Ho, that were broadcasted on RTHK in September 2025.
(Chinese only)
非常人物生活雜誌 (28/09/2025) – 成人及兒童的紓緩醫學和服務
香港電台 第一台
主持：楊詩敏、邱焱
訪問：何俊榮醫生 (香港紓緩醫學學會會長)、陳昌煒醫生 (香港兒童紓緩學會副會長)、林國嬿女士 (兒童癌病基金兒童紓緩服務基金服務總監)
| Date | Presenting Units |
|---|---|
| 28 Jan 2025 | Haven of Hope Hospital United Christian Hospital |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Shatin Hospital Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital |
| 29 Apr 2025 | Ruttonjee Hospital Prince of Wales Hospital |
| 27 May 2025 | Grantham Hospital Princess Margaret Hospital |
| 29 Jul 2025 | Hong Kong Buddhist Hospital Queen Elizabeth Hospital |
| 30 Sep 2025 | Caritas Medical Centre Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital |
| 27 Jan 2026 | Wong Tai Sin Hospital Tuen Mun Hospital |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Haven of Hope Hospital Bradbury Hospice |
| 28 Apr 2026 | Shatin Hospital Queen Mary Hospital |
| 26 May 2026 | Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital |
| 28 Jul 2026 | Princess Margaret Hospital Queen Elizabeth Hospital |
| 29 Sep 2026 | Grantham Hospital Hong Kong Buddhist Hospital |
| Date | Presenting Units |
|---|---|
| 25 Feb 2025 | Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital Queen Elizabeth Hospital |
| 24 Jun 2025 | Queen Mary Hospital Ruttonjee Hospital |
| 28 Oct 2025 | Shatin Hospital Tuen Mun Hospital |
| 24 Feb 2026 | United Christian Hospital Wong Tai Sin Hospital |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Bradbury Hospice Caritas Medical Centre |
| 27 Oct 2026 | Hong Kong Buddhist Hospital Grantham Hospital |
| Date | 31 March 2026 (Tuesday) |
| Time | 6:00pm – 7:30pm |
| Topics | 1. Cancer neuropathic pain 2. Beyond the Algorithm: Bringing AI to the Bedside in Palliative Care |
| Presenters | Haven of Hope Hospital Bradbury Hospice |
| Registration | Registration form Deadline: 27 Mar 2026 |
| Date | 24 February 2026 (Tuesday) |
| Time | 6:00pm – 7:30 pm |
| Topics | 1. Palliative Sedation: The Panacea for Sufferings at the End of Life? 2. Interpersonal Connectedness in EOL Journey for People with Intellectual Disability |
| Presenters | United Christian Hospital Wong Tai Sin Hospital |
| Registration | Registration form Deadline: 20 Feb 2026 |
| Date | 27 January 2026 (Tuesday) |
| Time | 6:00pm – 7:30pm |
| Topics | 1. Supporting a patient with intellectual disability facing end-stage renal failure 2. Exploring the palliative care needs of older people with multimorbidity |
| Presenters | Tuen Mun Hospital Wong Tai Sin Hospital |
| Registration | Registration form Deadline: 23 Jan 2026 |
| Event | 21st Hong Kong Palliative Care Symposium |
| Date | 31 January 2026 (Saturday) |
| Time | 9:30 am – 5:00 pm |
| Venue | 9/F Auditorium, The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups Building (21 Pak Fuk Road, North Point, Hong Kong) |
| Fee | $350 |
| Accreditation | CME/CNE/CPD (PT/OT) (in application) |
| Registration Link | Click here |
| Registration Deadline | 31 December 2025 |
| Enquiry | Ms. Lam / Ms. Ng Tel: (852) 2331 7000 |
Click HERE for detail rundown and registration link
| Date | 28 October 2025 (Tuesday) |
| Time | 6:00pm – 7:30 pm |
| Topics | 1. Fulfilling last wishes: Virtual Reality Intervention in Palliative Care 2. Healing of Pain Beyond Cancer |
| Presenters | Sha Tin Hospital Tuen Mun Hospital |
| Registration | Registration form Deadline: 22 Oct 2025 |
Hong Kong Society of Palliative Medicine 