Schedule

English Conducted in English
Cantonese Conducted in Cantonese
Mandarin Conducted in Mandarin
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22 November 2018 (Thursday)
10:00 - 10:45
Opening Ceremony
Welcoming Message

Cheung Kin-Chung

Chief Secretary for Administration, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government

Welcoming Message

CHUA Hoi Wai

Chief Executive, The Hong Kong Council of Social Service

11:00 - 12:30
Keynote Session
Policies supporting the Application of Innovation and Technology in Elderly and Rehabilitation Care

Dr Chi-kwong Law

Secretary for Labour and Welfare, HKSAR Government, Hong Kong

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The Future of Health is a Way of Life – Role of Different Stakeholders in the Emerging Gerontech-ecology

Mr Thomas Hammer-Jakobsen

Founder and Partner, Copenhagen Living Lab, Denmark

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Facilitator
Mr Leong Cheung

Executive Director, Charities and Community, The Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong

12:30 - 14:00
Workshop 1: Innovation and Technology for Application in Elderly and Rehabilitation Care Series : New Insights through Collaboration 1
Ms Annie Chung

Manager – Social Service, The Yuen Yuen Institute, Hong Kong

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Mr Natural Wong

Chief Information Officer, Mark Bright Limited, Hong Kong

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Mr Armstrong Chiu

Occupational Therapist I, Residential Services, The Hong Kong Society for the Blind

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Dr Karen Chan

Director of Swallowing Research Laboratory, Assistant Professor, Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences, The University of Hong Kong

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14:30 - 17:30
Plenary Session 1: The Future of Elderly Care
Role of IoT and Big Data in Providing Quality Services for Senior Citizens

Dr Alex Mihailidis

Scientific Director, Age-Well Network of Centres of Excellence Inc.; Professor, University of Toronto, Canada

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Robotic Ambience for Future Elderly Life

Prof Thomas Bock

Full Chair Professor, Building Realization and Robotics, Technical University Munich, Germany

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Facilitate Ageing in Place by Means of Technology and Big Data

Dr Lanning Tian

President, Senior Service Informatics Innovation Research Center (SSIDC) ; Board Chairwoman, Zhongguancun SSIDC Smart Health and Senior Care Industrial Alliance, China

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Smart Service Power –Autonomous and Secure Living for the Elderly – through Technology

Dr Bettina Horster

Board Member, VIVAI Software AG; Smart Service Power, Dortmund, Germany

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Facilitator
Prof Hsu Yeh-Liang

Director of Gerontechnology Research Centre, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan

講者簡介
14:30 - 15:30
Conducted in Mandarin
Workshop 2: Enhance the Quality of Life of Elderly and People with Mobility Problem
Prof Chong-Wey Lin

Founder and President, OurCityLove Social Enterprise Co., Ltd., Taiwan

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Mr Steve Shu-Hua Liu

Founder, Fun Aging Co., Taiwan

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Mr Chieh-Lang Tang

Deputy Executive Manager, Shin Kong Bank Cultural & Educational Foundation and SKS Community Care Welfare Foundation, Taiwan

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Ms Mandy Chen Man-Shien

Senior Manager, Dept. of Public Affairs, Yulon Group, Taiwan

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16:00 - 17:30
Workshop 3: Telehealth for Ageing in Place
Dr Wilson Fung

Co-founder, Doctor Now Limited – DoctorNow NEEDS, Hong Kong

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Ms Maura Wong

Chief Executive Officer, Senior Citizen Home Safety Association, Hong Kong

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Mr Johnny Ma

General Manager, Health & Life Sciences, Asia Pacific, Hitachi Vantara

Mr Jeffrey Douglas Chee-Hang Kwok

Client Origination & Marketing Manager, Life Extension Company Limited, Hong Kong

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Mr Ka-Shing Lam

Occupational Therapist, Hong Kong Young Women’s Christian Association

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23 November 2018 (Friday)
10:30 - 12:00
Conducted in Mandarin
Workshop 4: Using Technology to Support People with Dementia – the Taiwan Experience
Prof Chaur-Jong Hu

Professor, Department of Neurology, Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital, Taiwan

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Prof Yeh-Liang Hsu

Director, Gerontechnology Research Centre, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan

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Ms Winnie Yun-Ju Chen

Social Media Manager, United Daily News, Taiwan

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10:30 - 15:40
Partnership Event: Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) Forum: Gerontech Applications in Residential Care Homes
12:30 - 14:00
Conducted in English
Workshop 5: Person-centred Design - Overseas Innovative Technology that Promote Better Living
Mr Nick Temple

Chief Technology Officer, Psykinetic, Australia

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Ms Narumi Ogata

General Manager, Muscle Corporation, Japan

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Ms Lena Karjaluoto

Executive Vice President, HUR, Finland

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Mr Keita Yumitani

Manager, Paramount Bed Co., Ltd

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14:30 - 15:30
Conducted in English
Workshop 6: Overseas Innovation to Facilitate Ageing in Place
Dr Ikuo Kantake

Founder, CEO and President, Dental Support Co. Ltd., Japan

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Ms Birgitte Ettrup

Head of Division, Kildemarkscentret, Naestved, Denmark

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Mr Hiroyasu Itoh

CEO, Abilities Care-net Incorporated, Japan

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Mr Joris Wiersinga

CEO, SilverFit, Nertherlands

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16:00 - 17:30
Conducted in English
Workshop 7: Innovation and Technology for Application in Elderly and Rehabilitation Care Series : Role of Hong Kong R&D Centres and Productivity Council in Supporting NGOs to Adopt Technology in Service
Ms Yan Chan

Director, Business Development, The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (HKRITA), Hong Kong

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Mr Barry Yen

Director, Commercialisation, Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) , Hong Kong

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Mr Stephen Wai

Assistant Director-Business & Project Development, Logistics & Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre Limited (LSCM), Hong Kong

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Dr Lawrence Poon

General Manager, Automotive & Electronics, Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) and Automotive Parts and Accessory Systems (APAS) R&D Centre

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24 November 2018 (Saturday)
09:30 - 12:30
Plenary Session 2: Promoting Ageing in Place through Adoption of Technologies
Tech Enabled Homecare : How We Use Technology to Remove Inefficiency in Caregiver Service

Dr Kanapon Phumratprapin

CEO and Co-founder, Health at Home, Thailand

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Australian Government’s Initiatives in Linking the Elderly in the Community with Health Care Professionals

Dr Rob Grenfell

Director of Health and Biosecurity, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia

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The German Standard and Experience of Introducing Digital Rehabilitation

Mr Maximilian von Waldenfels

Co-Founder and Managing Director, Caspar Health, Germany

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Age Friendly Community Pharmacy Online - Taiwan's Innovative PPP ICT Model for Better Drug Management

Prof Lin Chong Wey

Founder and President, OurCityLove Social Enterprise Co., Ltd., Taiwan

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Facilitator
Dr Ching-choi Lam

Chairman, Elderly Commission, Hong Kong

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10:30 - 12:00
Workshop 8: Innovation and Technology for Application in Elderly and Rehabilitation Care Series : Innovative Technology to Enhance Stroke Rehabilitation
Mr Joe Ka-Hung Sham

Assistant Director, Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council, Hong Kong

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Dr Ivan Yuen-Wang Su

Senior Manager (Professional Development), SAHK, Hong Kong

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Mr Eitan Anenberg

Product Manager, B-Temia Inc, Canada

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10:30 – 12:00
Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) Forum: Gerontech Applications in Residential Care Homes (1)
Automatic Retinal Image Analysis for brain heath to exam risks of stroke and vascular dementia

Prof. Benny Zee

Health View Bioanalytic Limited

New Generation – Smart/Robotic Wheelchair

Mr Rio Chau

RV Automation Technology Co. Ltd

A portable monitoring device for evaluating the cardiovascular health non-invasively that individual can use at home or residential care units

Dr. Lydia Leung

Belun Technology Limited

Using automation to improve Senior Care

Mr Samuel Hui

Automation for Humanity Limited

ALiA- A Portable Rapid Diagnostic Platform delivers multiple results

Mr Kelvin Chiu

Sanwa BioTech Limited

3D printed surgical and assistive device

Mr Louis Sze

Persona Surgical Modelling Co. Ltd

12:30 - 14:00
Conducted in English Conducted in Cantonese
Workshop 9: Let the Social Assistive Robots Help
Ms Elsa Wong

Managing Director, NEC Hong Kong Limited

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Prof Catherine Wing-Chee So

Associate Professor, Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong

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Mr Lai-Choi Wong

RSW, Service Director of Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council Limited, Hong Kong

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14:00 – 16:00
Conducted in Cantonese
Round Table on Enhancing the Drug Management System
Existing practices/measures and future direction for drug dispensing and management at Hospital

Dr Carolyn Kng

Consultant (IMS) Geriatrics, Ruttonjee & Tang Shiu Kin Hospitals

Policy gap in drug management

Prof Ian C K Wong

Lo Shiu Kwan Kan Po Ling Professorship in Pharmacy, Head of Department of Pharmacology & Pharmacy, University of Hong Kong

Experience of having Pre-Packing Automation System at TWCHs Jockey Club Rehabilitation Complex (JCRC)

Mr Joseph Yuen Hon-lam

Assistant Community Services Secretary (Rehabilitation Service, Tung Wah Group of Hospital)

The initiative of medico-social collaboration on drug management at Tuen Mum District

Ms Connie Leung

Controller (Medical Services), Yan Oi Tong Medical Service Division, Yan Oi Tong

Positioning on manpower resources and allocation

Ms PONG Scarlett Oi Lan

President of The Pharmaceutical Society of Hong Kong

The concern of Drug dispensing in Residential Care Home for elderly

Mr Peter Suen

ActiveCare Pharmacy Limited

Existing technology for drug dispensing in hospital

Mr Michael Tsui

CEO & Chairman, Deltason Medical Limited

Existing technology for drug dispensing for an individual user

Mr Albert Au

Founder, Acesobee limited

Moderator
Ms Grace Chan

General Manager (Innovation and Technology for Ageing) of The Hong Kong Council of Social Service

14:00 – 15:40
Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) Forum: Gerontech Applications in Residential Care Homes (2)
How AI Technology can benefit elderly - A Case Study of Mass Community DR Screening

Mr Reny Ng

Visiona MedTech International Limited

Community 。Medication。Innovation

Mr Michael Tsui

Deltason Medical Limited

Practical Guideline for Smart Aging Transformation in HK

Mr Rollo Chan

We Software Limited

Cultivate Healthy Ageing with Immersive Training

Mr Terence Tseng

Motive Force Technology Limited

利用LoRa研發的相關產品,進行特定範圍內的實時定位追蹤 (Chinese only)

Mr Kelvin Wong

Neosen Energy HK Limited

14:30 - 17:30
Plenary Session 3: Use of Technologies to Enhance the Quality of Living of People with Disabilities
Creating Intelligent Assistive Technologies and Robotics in Supporting Healthcaret

Prof Raymond Tong

Chairman of Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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Looking to the Future of Inclusive Technology and Life-changing Impact

Dr Jordan Nguyen

Founder and CEO of Psykinetics, Australia
(Appears by arrangement with Saxton Speaker Bureau)

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Emerging Technologies Changing the World for One Billion Persons with Disabilities

Mr Aqeel Qureshi

Founder and CEO, Techbility, Japan

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Rapid Creation, Fabrication and Deployment of Assistive Technology Solutions

Dr Therese Willkomm

Director, NH-Assistive Technology State Program to Present Institute on Disability, University of New Hampshire, USA

Facilitator
Dr Joseph Kwok

Vice-chairperson, The Hong Kong Joint Council for People with Disabilities

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14:30 - 15:30
Conducted in English
Workshop 10: Overseas Platform to Promote Innovation for Healthy Ageing
Dr Qing Zhang

Team Leader, Australian eHealth Research Center, The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia

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Mr Mel Barsky

Director, Business Development, Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation, Canada

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16:00 - 17:30
Conducted in English
Workshop 11: Singapore Experience in Promoting the Use of Gerontechnology
Ms Janice Chia

Founder & Managing Director, Ageing Asia Alliance, Singapore

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Dr Rohit M Bhojaraj

General Manager, Long Term Care Solutions, Napier Healthcare, Singapore

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Mr Lee-Tuan Tan

Founder, Bekind Solutions Pte Ltd (agegracefullyshop), Singapore

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Prof Henrik Hautop Lund

Professor, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

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25 November 2018 (Sunday)
10:00 – 12:30
Age-Friendly Hong Kong (AFHK) Summit cum 2018-2019 Age-Friendly City Appreciation Scheme Recognition Ceremony
Promoting Age-friendly Workplaces: Singapore’s Strategies

Dr Helen Ko

Senior Lecturer, Master and PhD in Gerontology Programmes, S R Nathan School of Human Development, Singapore University of Social Sciences, Singapore

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Redesign Workplace and Use of Technology to Enhance Elder Employment

Mr Tai-Kiat Tan

Director, Operations, SingHealth Community Hospitals, Singapore ; Research Scholar, Singapore University of Social Sciences Geron EngAGE, Singapore

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10:30 - 12:00
Workshop 12: Risk Monitoring and Fall Prevention through Innovative Solutions
Prof Kwok L Tsui

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Mr Wilson Lam

Physiotherapist I, The Hong Kong Society for the Blind

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12:30 - 14:00
Workshop 13: Youth Power in the Elderly and Rehabilitation Care Service Setting
Mr Kenneth Chi-Sing Ng

Superintendent, ELCHK Grace Court

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Ms Sarah Lai-Ping Leong

Residential Elderly Services Manager (SNO), Po Leung Kuk, Hong Kong

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Mr Herman Chan

Executive Director, Eldpathy Co. Ltd, Hong Kong

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Mr Matthew Kai-Ho Shum

Founder, The Illuminant Foundation Limited, Hong Kong

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Mr Keisuke Tahara

Director, Managing Executive Officer, Corporate Business Div., France Bed Co. Ltd., Japan

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Ms Wang Juan

Assistant General Manager, Jiangsu Ying Rui France Bed Elderly Services Co. Ltd., China

14:00 - 16:30
Partnership Event: Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) Forum – How to Overcome Challenges in Developing Localized Gerontech Products?
Dr Lawrence Poon

General Manager, Automotive & Electronics, Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) and Automotive Parts and Accessory Systems R&D Centre

Dr Carrie Hang Yin Ling

Senior Lecturer of Division of Integrative Systems and Design, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Mr Kenny Yiu

Founder of Eldage

Mr Kenny Shui

Senior Researcher, Our Hong Kong Foundation

14:00 – 16:30
Partnership Event: GERONTECH AND INNOVATION EXPO CUM SUMMIT (GIES) Round Table on Enhancing the Drug Management System
14:30 - 15:30
Workshop 14: Innovation and Technology for Application in Elderly and Rehabilitation Care Series : New Insights through Collaboration 2
Ms Fanny Man-Chi Ong

Superintendent, Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Jockey Club Rehabilitation Complex (JCRC), Hong Kong

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Mr Phoenix Tsz-Chiu Lam

General Manager, Deltason Medical Limited

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Ms Connie Ng

Senior Manager, Charity Services, St. James’ Settlement, Hong Kong

Mr Duncan Liu

Project Specialist, Green Tomato Limited

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Mr Joe Ka-Hung Sham

Assistant Director, Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council, Hong Kong

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Mr Jens Winter

Export Director, ROPOX A/S, Denmark

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Ms Winnie Ng

Service Director, Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council Ltd, Hong Kong

Dr Lydia Lap-Wai Leung

CEO, Belun Technology Company Limited, Hong Kong

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