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Community Service

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Awards and Recognition

Campus Life

12 & 26 February 2025

Respect for the Aged Festival Organized by Tseung Kwan O Women’s Association

The Tseung Kwan O District Respect for the Aged Festival organised by the Tseung Kwan O Women’s Association was successfully held on February 12 and 26, attracting over 300 local seniors and community members, creating a lively atmosphere.

Our School was honoured to be invited again to co-host the health seminar with topic related to sleep and metabolic syndrome for the seniors. The seminar was rich in content, featuring nursing instructors who discussed sleep and metabolic syndrome, and provided healthy eating advice. Additionally, a physiotherapist demonstrated exercise routines. A health questionnaire was also conducted after the seminar to comprehensively help seniors understand their physical condition and improve their sleep quality.

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4 January 2025

Celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China

On January 4-5, 2025, 24 students and lecturers from the School of Nursing and Health Sciences of Hong Kong Metropolitan University participated in a key event celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China. Organised by the “Building Healthy Kowloon City Association Limited”, with co-organization and funding from the Kowloon City District Office, this charity clinic offered body fat composition measurements and handgrip strength tests to over 700 older adults from Kowloon City and the Hunghom District at the Hunghom Community Hall. Additionally, the event provided a range of healthcare information to enhance health awareness and promote a caring community.

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10 November 2024

Celebrating the Success of the “Yau Tsim Mong Health Day”

We are delighted to announce the successful conclusion of the “Yau Tsim Mong Health Day” held on 10 November 2024, in celebration of the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. This event, co-organised by the Yau Tsim Mong District Office, Healthy City Executive Committee (Yau Tsim Mong District), and Medical Conscience, featured health seminars and various basic body check booths. We are proud to have collaborated with our partners to promote health and wellness in the community. Over 200 people actively participated in the seminars and booth activities, which included complimentary medical consultations, oral health advice, vision test, BMI measurements, and more. We look forward to continuing our partnership to build a healthier and harmonious community in Yau Tsim Mong District. Together, we can achieve a “Healthy Hong Kong”!

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27 July 2024

Joint community activities with Junior Chamber International

In this summer, the collaborative efforts between HKMU N&HS and Junior Chamber International (JCI) at the two healthcare events demonstrated a strong commitment to the community. During the activity of “AED Save a Life” on 27 July 2024, HKMU joined forces with JCI to set up a booth at Fortune Metropolis, Hunghom aimed at educating the public about the significance of diet control in improving blood pressure and preventing heart diseases.

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14 June 2024

Voluntary service at Homantin Neighbourhood Elderly Centre

Thank you for the invitation from New Life Church of Christ Hong Kong – Homantin Neighbourhood Elderly Centre. Student volunteers from the School of Nursing and Health Studies participated in a workshop on June 14, 2024 (Friday) and collaborated with older people to create tissue paper flower photo frames. Throughout the process of folding tissue paper flowers and assembling photo frames, everyone engaged in conversations and learned from one another, resulting in a joyful and heartwarming experience.

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29 April 2024

“City Companion” Community Alliance on Promoting Mental Health launched to strengthen Mental Health Support in Kowloon City District

Echoing the Government’s initiative to strengthen community support for mental health, as stated in the 2023 Policy Address, HKMU, together with the Auxiliary Medical Service, Baptist Oi Kwan Social Service, Hong Kong Lutheran Social Service, SideBySide, and The Mental Health Association of Hong Kong, established the “City Companion” Community Alliance on Promoting Mental Health (the Alliance). Using Kowloon City District as the first pilot, the Alliance aims to provide a range of mental health support services to enhance understanding and awareness among residents in the district of mental health issues.

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6 April 2024

Successful Completion of Respect for the Aged Festival

Since last year, the Sai Kung Tseung Kwan O Respect for the Aged Festival has organized a series of volunteer activities focused on fall prevention. Our students and teachers, along with other volunteers, have served almost 300 older people in the district by providing health screenings, living environment assessments, and health education.

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27-28 February 2024

Respect for the Aged Festival: Home Visits for Older People

To support the community event of “Respect for the Aged Festival”, our School had invited both student and staff volunteers to visit around 50 older people’s homes to assess their living environment by addressing the potential risks of fall that they may face at home. The programme not only improves the safety of the older people but also provides a hands-on learning experience for our students.

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11-13 January 2024

Community Outreach Events with Yau Tsim Mong DHC Express

The School of Nursing and Health Studies of HKMU participated in one of the community outreach events organized by the Yau Tsim Mong DHC Express and The Lok Sin Tong Benevolent Society, Kowloon in mid-January.

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December 2023 – February 2024

Community Outreach Events for Respect for the Aged Festival

The School of Nursing and Health Studies (N&HS) of HKMU collaborated with the Sai Kung and Tseung Kwan O Women’s Association Limited to co-organize a series of community events for the Respect for the Aged Festival. The primary objective of these events was to provide training to the Sai Kung Care Team, enabling them to offer older individuals free health assessments and advice on fall prevention.

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December 2023

Successful Completion of Respect for the Aged Festival

The School of Nursing and Health Studies (N&HS) of HKMU collaborated with the Sai Kung and Tseung Kwan O Women’s Association Limited to co-organize a series of community events for the Respect for the Aged Festival. We held a train-the-trainer workshop which covered essential fall prevention knowledge, facilitating the Sai Kung Care Team and the school’s students to deliver effective services to older people.

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