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Plenary Sessions

Venue: Grand Hall, Lee Shau Kee Lecture Centre, Centennial Campus, The University of Hong Kong
Plenary Session 1
Alleviation of Poverty - Dependency Vs Empowerment
20 August 2018

Speakers:

(1)	Dr. Chi-Kwong LAW, Secretary for Labour & Welfare, Hong Kong
(1) Dr. Chi-Kwong LAW, Secretary for Labour & Welfare, Hong Kong
Topic: From Welfare to In-work Benefits

(2) Mr. Tianyun HONG, Vice Minister, the State Council Leading Group Office of Poverty Alleviation and Development, China

Ms. Reese Fernandez-RUIZ, Founder, Upcycling Meets Fashion Design: A Powerful Union, Philippines
(3) Ms. Reese Fernandez-RUIZ, Founder, Upcycling Meets Fashion Design: A Powerful Union, Philippines
Topic: Empowerment Imperative

Mr. Dispanadda DISKUL, Chief Executive Officer, Doi Tung Development Project, Mae Fah Luang Foundation, Thailand
(4) Mr. Dispanadda DISKUL, Chief Executive Officer, Doi Tung Development Project, Mae Fah Luang Foundation, Thailand
Topic: People Empowerment – Helping People to Help Themselves

Plenary Session 2
Family Work Balance - Family Friendly Policies & Practices
20 August 2018

Speakers:

Ms. Charlotte BECK, Senior Director, Department of Social Development & Support, Ministry of Social & Family Development, Singapore
(1) Ms. Charlotte BECK, Senior Director, Department of Social Development & Support, Ministry of Social & Family Development, Singapore
Topic: Building a Family-Friendly Singapore

Mr. Damian ORDISH, Managing Director, International Benefits and Wellness Department, Goldman Sachs & Co.
(2) Mr. Damian ORDISH, Managing Director, International Benefits and Wellness Department, Goldman Sachs & Co
Topic: The Impact of Family-Friendly Practices on Creating a Culture of Success

Dr. Nam Hee DO, Head of Research Team, Korea Institute of Child Care and Education (KICCE), Korea
(3) Dr. Nam Hee DO, Head of Research Team, Korea Institute of Child Care and Education (KICCE), Korea
Topic: Current Status and Policy Measures for Work and Life Balance in South Korea

Ms. Xiuhua JIANG, Deputy Director of Women
(4) Ms. Xiuhua JIANG, Deputy Director of Women's Studies Institute of China
Topic: Child-Care Services: The State Responsibility for Women's Work and Family Balance under the Comprehensive Two-Child Policy

Plenary Session 3
Family Health, Happiness & Harmony
21 August 2018

Speakers:

Prof. Tai-Hing LAM, Chair Professor, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong
(1) Prof. Tai-Hing LAM, Chair Professor, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong
Topic: Promoting Family Health, Happiness and Harmony - FAMILY: A Jockey Club Initiative for a Harmonious Society

Prof. Kin-Chung HO, Dean of School of Science & Technology, The Open University of Hong Kong
(2) Prof. Kin-Chung HO, President, Hong Kong Academy of Environmental Science, Hong Kong
Topic: Environmentally Sustainable Living for Modern Family: The Asian Perspective

Prof. Kin-Chung HO, Dean of School of Science & Technology, The Open University of Hong Kong
(3) Dr. Constance CHAN, Director of Health, Hong Kong
Topic: Family in Action against Non-communicable Diseases

Ms. Bawany CHINAPAN, Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychology, HELP University, Malaysia Dr. Herman LO, Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Social Sciences, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
(4) Ms. Bawany CHINAPAN, Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychology, HELP University, Malaysia, &

Dr. Herman LO, Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Social Sciences, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Topic: CIFA Cross-Country Study on Adolescents Perceived Family Functioning and Quality of Life in Asia

Plenary Session 4
Population Ageing - Challenges & Opportunities & Inter-generational Issues
22 August 2018

Speakers:

Ms. Bee Lian ANG, Director of Social Welfare, Ministry of Social & Family Development, Singapore
(1) Ms. Bee Lian ANG, Director of Social Welfare, Ministry of Social & Family Development, Singapore
Topic: Ageing in Singapore: Philosophy and Principles in Supporting the Elderly

(3)	Prof. Joyce FENG, President, Child Welfare League Foundation, Taiwan
(2) Prof. Joyce FENG, President, Child Welfare League Foundation, Taiwan
Topic: Challenges & Opportunities of the Rapid Ageing Society: The Policy Implication of the Use of Technology and Innovative Service Models

Dr. Ching-Choi LAM, Chairman, Elderly Commission, Hong Kong
(3) Dr. Ching-Choi LAM, Chairman, Elderly Commission, Hong Kong
Topic: Inter-Generational Integration in Population Ageing

(2)	Dr. Miwako HONDA, Director of General Medicine & Director of Geriatric Research Center, National Hospital Organization Tokyo Medical Center, Japan
(4) Dr. Miwako HONDA, Director of General Medicine & Director of Geriatric Research Center, National Hospital Organization Tokyo Medical Center, Japan
Topic: Concise Multi-Modal Communication Training for Family Caregivers reduced their Care Burden and Behavioral Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD) of Care-Receivers