Rich people have better health than the poor:
health equity in an unequal world
Colloquium from a cross-disciplinary perspective in Hong Kong
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Date: 15 November 2024 (Friday)
Time: 2:00pm – 5:30pm (HK Time)
Venue: Auditorium, 10/F, CUHK Medical Centre, 9 Chak Cheung Street, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong (with live streaming on ZOOM)
Free Registration: please click here for enrolment
Enquiry: ☎ 3943 9450; 📧 cuihe-colloquium@cuhk.edu.hk
CME / CNE/ CPD (Application in progress)
Programme
13:45 – 14:00
Registration
14:00 – 14:55
Session: Indicators of health equity
Panelists
Prof. Gary CHUNG
Prof. Eric LAI
Prof. Sir Michael MARMOT
Prof. Hung WONG
Prof. Eng-kiong YEOH
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Moderator
Prof. Jean WOO
14:55 – 16:00
Session: Social determinants of health: poorer health with lower socioeconomic position
Panelists
Prof. Gary CHUNG
Prof. Roger CHUNG
Prof. Sir Michael MARMOT
Prof. Hung WONG
Prof. Eng-kiong YEOH
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Moderator
Prof. Jean WOO
16:00 – 16:30
Coffee Break
There will be booths to showcase the work on health equity and ageing
16:30 – 17:30
Session: Striving towards equitable health: the case of Hong Kong
Panelists
Dr. Ning FAN
Dr. Gabriel LEUNG
Prof. Sir Michael MARMOT
Mr. Paul WONG
Prof. Eng-kiong YEOH
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Moderator
Prof. Jean WOO
17:30
Concluding Remarks
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Accreditation
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Accreditation is given by the following Colleges on the condition that the College fellows attend our colloquium on 15 November 2024 physically or virtually by signing into their ZOOM accounts AND completing the evaluation form.
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The login and logout time will serve as a proof of attendance to support the application for CME / CNE / CPD points. Data will be extracted by the secretariat after the colloquium and submitted to relevant Colleges for their vetting and approval.
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College / Programme |
CME / CNE / CPD Points |
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) |
3 |
Continuing Medical Education (CME) Programme for Practising Doctors who are not taking CME for Specialists (Non-specialist) |
3 |
Hong Kong Academy of Medicine – College of Anaesthesiologists |
2.5 |
– College of Community Medicine |
2.5 |
– College of Dental Surgeons |
Pending |
– College of Emergency Medicine |
2.5 |
– College of Family Physicians |
3 |
– College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists |
Pending |
– College of Ophthalmologists |
Pending |
– College of Orthopaedic Surgeons |
2 |
– College of Otorhinolaryngologists |
1.5 |
– College of Paediatricians |
2 |
– College of Pathologists |
3 |
– College of Physicians |
1 |
– College of Psychiatrists |
2.5 |
– College of Radiologists |
2.5 |
– College of Surgeons |
2.5 |
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Programme for Registered Physiotherapists |
Pending |
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Programme for Occupational Therapists |
Pending |