[Event Promotion] 18th Hong Kong Palliative Care Symposium (Call for Free Paper)

Event 18th Hong Kong Palliative Care Symposium (Call for Free Paper)
Date 7 January 2023 (Sat)
Time 09:30

Submission Abstract of a completed research study using scientific methodology, not exceeding 300 words, must be typed on the official abstract submission form in English using fully-justified text alignment in Times New Roman 12-point font (Word file). The abstract must be submitted electronically to kittysiu@hospicecare.org.hk

Paper Content Scopes Service Model
Symptom Control
Caregiver Empowerment
Psychospiritual Care
Dying at home
Bereavement
Submission Deadline November 15, 2022
Enquiry Ms. Kitty Siu / Ms. Cherry Ng
Tel: 852-2331 7088

Timetable of PMDM and MDM 2023

Palliative Medicine Doctors Meeting (PMDM)
Timetable for 2023

DatePresenting Units
31 Jan 2023Bradbury Hospice
Prince of Wales Hospital
28 Mar 2023United Christian Hospital
Wong Tai Sin Hospital
25 Apr 2023Caritas Medical Centre
Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital
30 May 2023Hong Kong Buddhist Hospital
Queen Mary Hospital
25 Jul 2023Haven of Hope Hospital
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
26 Sep 2023Shatin Hospital
Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital

Palliative Care Multidisciplinary Clinical Meeting (MDM)
Timetable for 2023

DatePresenting Units
28 Feb 2023Ruttonjee Hospital
Shatin Hospital
27 Jun 2023Tuen Mun Hospital
United Christian Hospital
24 Oct 2023Wong Tai Sin Hospital
Bradbury Hospice

Updated Timetable of PMDM and MDM 2022

Palliative Medicine Doctors Meeting (PMDM)
Timetable for 2022

DatePresenting Units
25 Jan 2022Haven of Hope Hospital
Ruttonjee Hospital
29 Mar 2022Cancelled
26 Apr 2022Cancelled
31 May 2022Cancelled
26 Jul 2022Grantham Hospital
Princess Margaret Hospital
27 Sep 2022Tuen Mun Hospital
Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital

Palliative Care Multidisciplinary Clinical Meeting (MDM)
Timetable for 2022

DatePresenting Units
22 Feb 2022Cancelled
28 Jun 2022Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital
25 Oct 2022Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital
Queen Mary Hospital

HKSPM Newsletter 2022 Issue 1 May

Newsletter of Hong Kong Society of Palliative Medicine
May 2022 Issue 1
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Message from New Chairperson P. 2 – 3
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In Remembrance of Dr Derek Doyle, OBE
Dr. KS Chan
HKSPM Newsletter 2022 Issue 1 May p. 4 – 7
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17th Hong Kong Palliative Care symposium, 2021
– The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Palliative Care Workers P. 8 – 13
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Palliative Medicine Doctors’ Meeting

Say Yes to Life in the Times of COVID
Dr. Kong Shing Yam, Dr. Lo See Kit, Raymond
HKSPM Newsletter 2022 Issue 1 May p. 4 -17
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A lady trapped in a Halo fixator
Dr. Cheung Yan Ki
HKSPM Newsletter 2022 Issue 1 May p. 18 – 22
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Hypoglycaemia in a patient with advanced cancer – her first, last and only symptom
Dr. Cheung Wai Yin
HKSPM Newsletter 2022 Issue 1 May p. 23 – 26
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A gentleman suffering from refractory pruritus with end-stage kidney disease
Dr. Yau Wai Shan, Cora
HKSPM Newsletter 2022 Issue 1 May p. 27 – 32
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Sharing on the 14th Asia Pacific Hospice and Palliative Care Conference (APHC) 2021
Dr. Chan Lut Ming
HKSPM Newsletter 2022 Issue 1 May p. 33 – 34
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17th Hong Kong Palliative Care Symposium, Free Paper Award

Preference of dying at home and its determinants among advanced cancer patients and their caregivers in a regional hospital in Hong Kong – abstract
Ms. Ip Hiu Tung, Joan, Dr. Chan Po Chung, Sunny, Dr. Kwok Wai Leung, Anthony, Dr.
Lee Yin Tak, Ken, Ms. Mak Man Yu, Mandy
HKSPM Newsletter 2022 Issue 1 May p. 35
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HKSPM Membership Application / Renewal Form P. 37
News from SPHC P. 38 – 39

[Event Promotion] Multi-specialty Medical Mega Conference 2022

Event Multi-specialty Medical Mega Conference (MMMC) 2022
Date 3-4 September (Sat-Sun)
Time 10:15-18:45, 3 September 2022 (Sat)
08:30-17:00, 4 September 2022 (Sun)
Course feature Hybrid: all participants welcome at Kerry Hotel, Hong Kong x Livestream
Accreditation The Conference is being accredited by medical institutions: CME, CNE, and MAM points are available to attendees.
Course Fee Members of co-organisers $400
Medical Practitioners/Dentists who are not members of co-organisers $800
Allied Health Professionals/Nurses who are not members of co-organisers $500
Certificate One certificate (for attending both days) will be issued by the Organiser to each attendee.
Deadline Online application 4th Sept 2022
By Post 17th Aug 2022
Online Registration https://www.mmmc.hk/register/
Enquiry The Association of Private Medical Specialists of Hong Kong.
Tel: 852-38936374 , WhatsApp: https://wa.me/85238936222 , Email: info@mmmc.hk

[Event Promotion] Certificate Course on Palliative Medicine for Health Care Workers 2022 (Video Lectures)

Event Certificate Course on Palliative Medicine for Health Care Workers 2022 (Video Lectures)
Date 12, 19, 26 April & 3, 10, 17 May 2022 (Every Tuesday)
Time 7:00pm – 8:30pm
Course feature Video lectures (with Q&A platform for participants to post the questions)
Quiz for doctors DOCTORS are required to complete a quiz after the completion of each lecture
Coverage Media Cantonese (Supplemented with English)
Course Fee HK$1,000
Certificate Awarded to participants with a minimum attendance of 70% (4 out of 6 sessions)
Deadline 6 April 2022
Online Registration https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScMBPE5tCvtZwx3NtzQO3mb3k5gg2iwOwPUqDS9N9lIaNvTOw/viewform
Enquiry The Secretariat of the Federation of Medical Societies of Hong Kong
Tel: 2527 8898 , Fax: 2865 0345 , Email: vienna.lam@fmshk.org

Postponement of PMDM and MDM until further notice

In view of the current COVID-19 global pandemic, the coming Palliative Medicine Doctors Meeting (PMDM) and Multidisciplinary Meeting (MDM) would be postponed until further notice. We shall announce in one month in advance if the PMDM / MDM are to be resumed.

Thank you very much for your understanding.

Yours faithfully,

Hong Kong Society of Palliative Medicine