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    • Home > Publications > Position Statements & Guidelines
    • Practical Manual of Dementia In Older Adults (Third Edition) 2022
    • DM position statement
      Our position statement : DM in older people is published in Hing Kong Medical Journal.

      http://www.hkmj.org/abstracts/v23n5/524.htm
    • Revisit of pharmacological management of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia

      Regarding the media (Apple Daily) in Hong Kong has reported the “improper” use of antipsychotics in older
      residential care home (RCHE) dementia patients with Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of
      Dementia (BPSD). 治認知障礙醫生無解釋風險死亡率增七成婆婆硬食問題藥| 蘋果日
      報 ... hk.apple.nextmedia.com/news/art/20170421/19996795, HKGS had prepared a review article.

      Revisit of pharmacological management of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia
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    • “Whitebook on Frailty” from IAGG

      PDF File Download HERE

    • Response to private aged home incident in Tai Po
      Regarding the private aged home incident in Tai Po, HKGS prepared a position statemen. It was sent to Food and Health Bureau, Social Welfare Department, Elderly Commission and Labour and Welfare Department.

      Respond to POAH incident
    • Responses from HKGS on the Audit Commission Report and Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme
       
      HKGS formed a working group on Audit Commission and Volunteer Health Insurance and had a meeting on 19th Jan 2015. A position statement was prepared. It bases on the comments received and sends it to Dr. Ko Wing Man, BBS, JP.

      Position Statement
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