Patients with progressive disease or older adults with frailty and their family members generally have poor awareness about the prognosis of their illness, and often fail to recognise the need to plan for future care. Without sufficient preparation, evidence have shown that conflicts between healthcare providers and families or among family members regarding the appropriate […]
The Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) Undergraduate Leaders’ Programme (ULP) will be hosted by the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) in June 2023. The ULP 2023 is themed ‘Leadership for Sustainable Cities Development’ and will bring together undergraduate students from APRU member universities and empower them to become changemakers in pursuit of building […]
In order to reduce the risks of dementia in older people and language disorders and delayed cognitive development in children, this project is intended to build community capacity in advancing hearing health among healthcare professionals and the general public and increase communication skills and awareness among these groups about the needs of people with hearing […]
The Coral Academy organizes activities for the general public and secondary school students to enhance their awareness and knowledge of marine environmental issues, problems, and solutions. Several citizen science and school-based ambassador programmes will be launched in 2023. 2023 Recap: (Chinese version only) Press Releases: CUHK and WWF join forces to revive Hong Kong’s corals […]
This one-day session is a part of the CU Allergy Week 2023. Teachers of kindergarten and primary schools will attend public seminars on how to treat common allergy disorders. There will also be interactive concurrent sessions that cover live demonstrations and skill development for anaphylaxis, food allergies, and paediatric eczema. The aim is to help […]
A new phase of the ‘CUHK Campus 100 Plants’ initiative will be launched to survey and document the 100 plant species found on the CUHK campus. This project will provide valuable information on our campus’s biodiversity and help raise awareness of the importance of preserving our natural heritage. The Shiu-Ying Hu Herbarium will organize guided […]
CUHK Entrepreneur Day is a two-day entrepreneurial event organized by CUHK Alumni Torch Fund. The event features a wide range of activities including exhibition, thematic seminars, interactive display zone and entrepreneurship competition, in order to showcase CUHK’s distinctive achievements on research and entrepreneurship and to provide support in various aspects. In addition, CU Café and […]