Dr Derek Doyle’s speech in Hong Kong Society of Palliative Medicine at 10th Anniversary Annual Scientific Meeting 2007
HKSPM Newsletter 2007 Dec Issue 3 p3-5
https://hkspm.org/2020/11/18/hkspm-newsletter-2007-issue-3-dec/
Timetable of PMDM and MDM 2023
Palliative Medicine Doctors Meeting (PMDM)
Timetable for 2023
| Date | Presenting Units |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2023 | Bradbury Hospice Prince of Wales Hospital |
| 28 Mar 2023 | United Christian Hospital Wong Tai Sin Hospital |
| 25 Apr 2023 | Caritas Medical Centre Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital |
| 30 May 2023 | Hong Kong Buddhist Hospital Queen Mary Hospital |
| 25 Jul 2023 | Haven of Hope Hospital Queen Elizabeth Hospital |
| 26 Sep 2023 | Shatin Hospital Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital |
Palliative Care Multidisciplinary Clinical Meeting (MDM)
Timetable for 2023
| Date | Presenting Units |
|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2023 | Ruttonjee Hospital Shatin Hospital |
| 27 Jun 2023 | Tuen Mun Hospital United Christian Hospital |
| 24 Oct 2023 | Wong Tai Sin Hospital Bradbury Hospice |
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
Palliative Medicine Doctors’ Meeting 2023-1-31
| Date | 31 Jan 2023 (Tuesday) |
| Time | 6:00pm – 7:30 pm |
| Topics | 1. The Heart in Palliative Care 2. Oncological treatment of lung cancer in advanced age patients and patients with suboptimal performance status |
| Presenters | Bradbury Hospice Prince of Wales Hospital |
| Registration | Registration form Deadline: 26 Jan 2023 |
[Event Promotion] 18th Hong Kong Palliative Care Symposium
HKSPM & HKPNA Joint Annual Scientific Meeting 2022 – HKSPM 25th Anniversary Palliative Care in Hong Kong : Looking Back, Looking Forward
| Event | HKSPM & HKPNA Joint Annual Scientific Meeting 2022 – HKSPM 25th Anniversary Palliative Care in Hong Kong : Looking Back, Looking Forward |
| Organiser | Hong Kong Society of Palliative Medicine (HKSPM) Hong Kong Palliative Nursing Association (HKPNA) |
| Date and time | 26 November 2022 (Saturday) | 13:30 – 17:30 (Onsite Reception starts at 13:00) (Online Reception starts at 13:15) |
| Format | Hybrid. 1) Online – Zoom Webinar 2) Onsite – Lecture Hall, The Federation of Medical Societies of Hong Kong) |
| Language | English |
| Registration Fee | Free of charge for HKSPM & HKPNA members |
| Registration link | https://forms.gle/ZVZ7kQV6uzYd3tsGA |
| Registration deadline | 21 November 2022 (Monday) |
| Prevention Measures in response to COVID-19 | 1) Social distancing arrangements will be in compliance with the Government’s latest preventive measures for COVID-19. 2) Please note that all participants are required to scan the specific QR code displayed at the venue by “LeaveHomeSafe” App. |
[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 |
Palliative Medicine Doctors’ Meeting 2022-9-27
| Date | 27 Sept 2022 (Tuesday) |
| Time | 6:00pm – 7:30 pm |
| Topics | 1. Building the palliative care team under relocation stress 2. De-prescribing for cancer patients receiving palliative care |
| Presenters | Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital Tuen Mun Hospital |
| Registration | Registration closed Deadline: 22 Sept 2022 |
[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 |
Palliative Medicine Doctors’ Meeting 2022-7-26
| Date | 26 Jul 2022 (Tuesday) |
| Time | 6:00pm – 7:30 pm |
| Topics | 1. Integrated palliative care for a patient with myelodysplastic syndrome 2. Caring for young adults with terminal malignancy |
| Presenters | Grantham Hospital Princess Margaret Hospital |
| Registration | Registration Form Deadline: 21 Jul 2021 |
Updated Timetable of PMDM and MDM 2022
Palliative Medicine Doctors Meeting (PMDM)
Timetable for 2022
| Date | Presenting Units |
|---|---|
| 25 Jan 2022 | Haven of Hope Hospital Ruttonjee Hospital |
| 29 Mar 2022 | Cancelled |
| 26 Apr 2022 | Cancelled |
| 31 May 2022 | Cancelled |
| 26 Jul 2022 | Grantham Hospital Princess Margaret Hospital |
| 27 Sep 2022 | Tuen Mun Hospital Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital |
Palliative Care Multidisciplinary Clinical Meeting (MDM)
Timetable for 2022
| Date | Presenting Units |
|---|---|
| 22 Feb 2022 | Cancelled |
| 28 Jun 2022 | Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital |
| 25 Oct 2022 | Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital Queen Mary Hospital |
Hong Kong Society of Palliative Medicine 