Date:          23 SEP 2011 (Friday)
Time:         6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Venue:       Conference Room, M/F, Rehabilitation Building, Kowloon Hospital

All are welcome. Please contact Ms Kelly Chow by email chowyl@ha.org.hk or call 31297824 on or before 21/9/11 to reserve parking.

Hong Kong Geriatrics Society and Hong Kong Association of Rehabilitation Medicine jointly organize the “Spasticity Management 2011” conference from 22nd to 24th, and 26th of September 2011. We cordially invited all of you to this conference.

Please note HKGS members will enjoy a discount rate for registration at only $300.

In addition, in order to enhance the training opportunity of HPT, HKGS have decided to provide full sponsorship to all HPTs who are paid members of HKGS. Reimbursement will be arranged after the workshop on receiving the attendance proof. All HPTs are encouraged to apply/renew their HKGS membership. The current annual fee is $200. A copy of Membership Application Form can be downloaded in here (download)

Poster (download)

Program (download)

Speaker CV (download)

Registartion form (download)

Date: 11 November 2011, one-day workshop
Venue: Thornton & Huthart Room I, 3/F South Tower, YMCA of Hong Kong, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon
Organizer: Hong Kong Psychogeriatric Association and International Psychogeriatric Association
Invited speakers: Professor Robin Jacoby, Dr. Cheung Hung-kin, Dr. Victor Lui
Registration fee:
(1)HK$ 2,500 for all medical and legal professionals
(2)HK$ 2,000 for other participants
The course fee includes refreshments and lunch.
Existing HKPGA life-members who attend the captioned workshop shall receive reimbursement of HK$500 at the workshop venue.
As limited places are available at the workshop, the HKPGA reserves the right not to accept certain registration when deemed necessary.

Date: 12-16th October, 2011
Venue: Taipei, Taiwan
Website: www.pensa2011.com
HKGS will sponsor 2 members to attend the conference. The sponsorship covers registration fee, hotel accommodation and return airfare.

Date: 3 Nov – 6 Nov 2011
Venue: Shanghai, China
HKGS will sponsor 3 members to attend this conference. The sponsorship covers registration fee, hotel accommodation and return airfare. Please visit the conference website for details:
http://www.apsr2011.org/

Date: 4 Sept – 8 Sept, 2011
Venue: Gold Coast, Australia
HKGS will sponsor 1 member to attend this conference. The sponsorship covers registration fee, hotel accommodation and return airfare. Please visit the conference website for details: http://www.anzbms-iof.org/

Please be notified of the captioned scientific conference organized by the LKS Faculty of Medicine in HKU. Please note the following message from Prof. LW Chu. Registration is free.

Date: 26-27 May 2011 (Thursday to Friday)

Venue: Cheung Kung Hai Lecture Theatre 2, G/F, William MW Mong  Block, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, 21 Sassoon Road, Hong Kong.

Deadline for registration: 13 May 2011

Deadline for abstract submission: 30 April 2011

For enquiries, please contact the Conference Secretariat, Miss Joyce  Ha, at Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, The  University of Hong Kong, by email: joyceha@hku.hk or by phone at
(852) 2255 4689.

The BMA (HK Branch) Therapeutics Course 2011 will be held in coming May/June at Asia Medical Specialists, 8th Floor, AON Building, 29th Queen’s Road Central, Central, on every Monday evening except public holiday.

Registration fee is HK$50 per evening or HK$100 for 5 evenings. Or join BMA as Ordinary or Associate member at HK$350 and the course fess will be waived. Please return the attached form to the Secretariat by fax at 2865 0345 or by post to the following address:
The British Medical Association (Hong Kong Branch)
c/o The Federation of Medical Societies of Hong Kong
4/F Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong

For any enquiry, please contact the Secretariat on phone no. 2527-8898 or via email at info@fmshk.org.

Poster (Download) and Application from (Download)

Date: 26-29th March, 2011
Venue: Toronto, Canada
HKGS will sponsor 1 member to attend the conference. The sponsorship covers registration fee, hotel accommodation and return airfare.

The HKGS is to co-organize a Multi-specialty Medical Mega Conference with Association of Private Medical Specialists of Hong Kong on 16-17 April 2011.

The HKGS will host a session with leading Geriatricians Drs Jenny Leung, Fung Pui Man, Tsang Mei Ling and Kwan Yiu Keung speaking on advances in various common problems among older patients. Members of the HKGS will enjoy benefit of reduced registration fee ($100 only). Further announcement will be made shortly. Alternatively you can visit either the HKGS website (www.hkgerisoc.org) or at www.mmmcon.com in due course.

Remember to mark your diary for the event and we look forward to meeting you at the Conference.”  

Poster (download)

Alzheimer’s  Disease International 2011

Date: 26-29th March, 2011
Venue: Toronto, Canada
HKGS will sponsor 1 member to attend the conference. The sponsorship covers registration fee, hotel accommodation and return airfare.

Date: 27 November 2010 (Sat)
Time: 14:30 – 18:30
Venue: Shantung Room I, Level 8, Langham Place, Mongkok

Organizer: Brain Health SIG, Hong Kong Geriatrics Society
Priority will be given to trainees in Geriatric Medicine

Application form (download)

Dr. AuYeung Tung Wai
Covenor, Brain Health SIG, HKGS

Programme:

R.S.V.P.: Please contact Ms Iris Poon at Tel: 2881 4236, Fax: 2577 0274

Detail and Reply Form (download)

Date: 28-31 October, 2010
Venue: Bali, Indonesia

HKGS will sponsor 1 members to attend the conference. The sponsorship covers registration fee, hotel accommodation and return airfare.

Application deadline: 14 September 2010

Date: 21-24 October 2010
Venue: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Webiste: http://sites.google.com/a/alz2010.org/aprc-13th-conference/

HKGS will sponsor 3 members to attend the conference. The sponsorship covers registration fee, hotel accommodation and return airfare.
Application deadline: 7 September 2010

Conference: Lundbeck Asia Symposium 2010

Date: 15-17th October, 2010
Venue: Seoul, Korea

HKGS will sponsor 3 full members to attend the conference. The sponsorship covers registration fee, hotel accommodation and return airfare.

Program: download

Date: 24-27 June, 2010
Venue: Barcelona, Spain

Sponsorship covers one member, and includes registration fee, hotel fee and return airfare.

Deadline of application: 10 May 2010

11 th Regional Osteoporosis Conference

13-14 May 2010 Novotel Century Hong Kong Hotel

15-16 May 2010 Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition

Deadline for abstract submission: 10 April 2010

Deadline for registration: 7 May 2010

Leaflet (download)

Date: 10-15 July, 2010
Venue: Honolulu, Hawaii

Sponsorship covers one member, and includes registration fee, hotel fee and return airfare.

Deadline of application: 31 May 2010

13-14 May 2010 Novotel Century Hong Kong Hotel

15-16 May 2010 Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition

Deadline for abstract submission: 10 April 2010

Deadline for registration: 7 May 2010

Leaflet (download)
Opening Address by Dr Bernard Kong (Download)

Place: Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece
Date: 10-13 March 2010

http://www.adi2010.org/default.aspx?PageID=Home

Sponsorship covers registration fee, economy return airfare and accommodation for 1 member.

Deadline for application: 1 Feb 2010

Application form (Download)

Date: 30 November 2009 (Monday)

Time: 1:30-5:00 p.m.

Venue: Conrad Hong Kong, Granville & Nathan Room, Lower Lobby, Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Hong Kong

Program (Download)

Enrollment (Download)