Organisers and Supporting Organisations
I. Co-organisers
II. Major Sponsor
III. Local Supporting Organisations
- Advancement Academy Limited
- Asian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
- Centre on Buddhist Studies, The University of Hong Kong
- Comfort Care Concern Group
- Department of Applied Social Sciences, City University of Hong Kong
- Department of Social Work, Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Food and Health Bureau, HKSAR Government
- Hong Kong Cancer Fund
- Hong Kong Council of Social Services
- Hong Kong Palliative Nursing Association
- Hong Kong Red Cross
- Hong Kong Social Workers’ Association
- Hong Kong Society of Palliative Medicine
- Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation
- Hospital Authority
- Labour and Welfare Bureau, HKSAR Government
- Lazarus Hospice and Ministry Limited
- Pau Kwong Wun Charitable Foundation
- School of Nursing, Polytechnic University
- Society for Life and Death Education
- Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care
- St. James’ Settlement
- Tergar Meditation Centre
- The Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society
- The Salvation Army
- Togetherness
- Tung Wah Group of Hospitals
IV. International Supporting Organisations
- Asia Pacific Hospice Palliative Care Network
- Association for Death Education and Counseling, USA (Organizer of the 9th ICGB, in Florida, 2011)
- Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement, Australia (Organizer of the 8th ICGB, in Melbourne, 2008)
- Centre for Death & Society, University of Bath (UK)
- Cruse Bereavement Care, UK (Organizer of the 7th ICGB, in London, 2005)
- National Association of Social Workers (USA)
- National Cancer Center (Singapore)
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences (Taiwan)
- Suicide Prevention Centre, Mackay Memorial Hospital (Taiwan)
- Taiwan Association for Caring and Counseling for Loss (Taiwan)
- The University of Haifa, Israel (Organizer of the 1st and 6th ICGB, in Jerusalem, 1985 and 2000)