Jul-Nov 2023
Jul-Nov 2023
Design Thinking Summer 2023: No Poverty and Zero Hunger
Poverty in Hong Kong is a long-standing issue. As a member of society, it is crucial for secondary school students to gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced by grassroots citizens and explore how to contribute to poverty alleviation. The Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development Office of The Chinese University of Hong Kong is […]
D&I Ambassador Programme
D&I Ambassadors encourage and support diversity and inclusion initiatives of the University. They work towards heightening D&I awareness of CU community, through the promotion of anti-discrimination and diversity on campus and in the community. D&I Ambassadors are our most involved students and become part of a close-knit, diverse and vibrant group.
D&I Carnival 2024
D&I Carnival 2024 Date: 19th January 2024 (Friday) Time: 11:30 am to 2:30 pm Location: Cultural Square Join us for an exciting celebration of inclusivity, diverse cultures, and abilities. Immerse yourself in the engaging booths, captivating performances, and the cultural integration among local, Mainland, and International students. Featuring Taiko, Live Band, Experiential Booths, […]
Ongoing
Ongoing
”60 Humans of CUHK” Series
“60 Humans of CUHK” Series, showcasing 60 CUHKers’ dedication to fostering a diversity and inclusion culture In celebration of CUHK’s 60th anniversary, the Diversity and Inclusive Office of CUHK have produced a captivating video series “60 Humans of CUHK”! This series showcases the dedication of 60 outstanding individuals at CUHK in building a diverse and […]
Ongoing
Ongoing
Music playgroup curriculum for infants and toddlers
Research has demonstrated the positive effects of music on language ability and its underlying neurocognitive functions. These findings have the potential to guide the development and implementation of high-quality early educational activities to facilitate language and neurocognitive development via music. A music playgroup curriculum has been designed in this project, based on the best available […]
Ongoing
Ongoing
Personalized hip protectors to prevent pelvis fracture
Hip fracture is a major health threat to older adults, and can often result in death. Prevention of hip fracture is a health care priority. Protection against falling is often achieved by using polymeric foam or textile hip protectors. However, they are usually bulky and uncomfortable to wear and not breathable, so that most users […]
Ongoing
Ongoing
Advance care planning education
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 […]
Ongoing
Ongoing
Paediatric massage therapy for children with autism
This project seeks to use Chinese paediatric massage to improve the quality of life for children with autism. Known to enhance the function of the heart, liver, and kidney, this massage technique can help to restore the flow of Qi and improve sensory processing, which may help to alleviate mental health and behavioural issues among […]
Ongoing
Ongoing
Educating ethnic minority groups on palliative care
The goal of palliative care is to alleviate suffering and improve the quality of life for patients who are nearing the end of their lives. Unfortunately, there is often a lack of information about palliative care, and communication between healthcare providers and patients can be insufficient. To address this issue, this project creates a culturally […]
Ongoing
Ongoing
Preventive healthcare through digital health cloud-based platform
Patients with chronic diseases are often unaware of their condition, and are exposed to a higher risk of major life-threatening complications. This project proposed to combine Automatic Retinal Image Analysis (ARIA), a pioneering non-invasive retinal imaging analysis can be used in tandem with AI and machine learning to screening various diseases such as diabetes and […]
Ongoing
Ongoing
SDG Animations
A series of first-ever ‘made in CU’ educational videos will be screened to promote the UN SDGs and their associated targets. This animation series is contextualized as a continuous story in a law firm. Also, the coherent storyline illustrates the comprehensiveness and interconnectivity of the UN SDGs and targets in relation to real-life situations. This […]
Upcoming
Upcoming
Inclusive Museums
The Jockey Club Museum of Climate Change (MoCC) is dedicated to supporting individuals of all backgrounds and abilities to take action in reducing carbon emissions and embracing a sustainable way of life. Recognizing the challenge in effectively communicating climate change, the MoCC has over the past year taken steps, in collaboration with the Centre for […]