The Institute will conduct press briefing and organize conferences and seminars to announce the findings of health inequities, build capacity of stakeholders and serve as a platform for experience sharing and networking.
Building capacity on social enterprise and business sector
CUHK Institute of Health Equity is the Thematic Partner to the Hong Kong Social Enterprise Challenge 2021-22. Dr Gary Chung, Postdoctoral Fellow of the Institute, delivered a talk at the inaugural ceremony. Researchers of IHE will provide training to project teams.
Raise public awareness
- Present the research findings of housing affordability effects on physical and mental health in Hong Kong.
- Illustrate the research findings on housing affordability effects on physical and mental health to the public through RTHK 精靈一點.
- Share the concept of health inequality in SOOO Radio 與生死 Say Hello.
Build capacity of stakeholders
- Deliver online talk to the public on social determinants of health inequality and COVID-19 in SDG Forum Series.
- Educate secondary school students on the concept of health equity in the Midsummer Salon of HKFYG Leadership Institute.
- Share the application on public health ethical framework to unpick discrimination in COVID-19 responses to the public in the COVID-19 Webinar Series.
The Institute will conduct press briefing and organize conferences and seminars to announce the findings of health inequities, build capacity of stakeholders and serve as a platform for experience sharing and networking.
Raise public awareness
2022
- To explore how sport and physical exercise can contribute to an equitable society in Webinar on Sport, Exercise and Equity.
2021
- To explore how Universal Health Coverage can contribute to an equitable society in Webinar on Universal Health Coverage & Health Equity in Hong Kong.
- Presentation of the findings of the first health equity report in Hong Kong at the Book Launch of The Health Gap (Chinese Edition)
- Explore the situation of health equity between Australia and Hong Kong in UQ-CUHK Health Equity Webinar Series.
- Highlight significant health equity studies globally at the Inaugural Symposium on Health Equity in Hong Kong and Beyond.
- Provide a golden opportunity for graduate students to present their projects and exchange ideas with health equity experts in the Student Seminar on Health Equity.
2020
- Highlight various pressing topics related to health equity in Webinar Series.
- Present the research findings of housing affordability effects on physical and mental health in Hong Kong.
- Illustrate the research findings on housing affordability effects on physical and mental health to the public through RTHK 精靈一點.
- Share the concept of health inequality in SOOO Radio 與生死 Say Hello.
Build capacity of stakeholders
2021
- Explore health outcome of ethnic minorities in Hong Kong in the Ethnic Minorities Health Symposium 2021.
- Building capacity on social enterprise and business sector through Hong Kong Social Enterprise Challenge 2021-22.
2020
- Deliver online talk to the public on social determinants of health inequality and COVID-19 in SDG Forum Series.
- Educate secondary school students on the concept of health equity in the Midsummer Salon of HKFYG Leadership Institute.
- Share the application on public health ethical framework to unpick discrimination in COVID-19 responses to the public in the COVID-19 Webinar Series.
Webinar on Sport, Exercise and Equity
The Institute is the co-organizer of the Webinar on Sport, Exercise and Equity.
Webinar on Universal Health Coverage & Health Equity in Hong Kong
The Institute is the co-organizer of the Webinar on Universal Health Coverage & Health Equity in Hong Kong.
Ethnic Minorities Health Symposium 2021
The Institute is the co-organizer of the Ethnic Minorities Health Symposium 2021.
Book Launch of The Health Gap (Chinese Edition) & Presentation of Findings
The Institute is the co-organizer of the Book Launch of The Health Gap (Chinese Edition).
Hong Kong Social Enterprise Challenge 2021-22
The Institute is the Thematic Partner to the Hong Kong Social Enterprise Challenge 2021-22.
