Programme

Owing to the ongoing situation of COVID-19, the conference will transition to online mode. The zoom link for registered attendees would be provided in due course.

 

Day 1

25 November 2020 (Wednesday)

14:00–14:30

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Opening Ceremony

 

Welcome Address
Professor Yuk-Shan Wong
President
The Open University of Hong Kong

 

Opening Address I
Mr. Gordon Leung, JP
Director
Social Welfare Department

 

Opening Address II
Dr. Ching-choi LAM, SBS, JP
Chairman
Elderly Commission

 

Welcome Address
Moon Yuet-ying Wong
Chair, Organizing Committee of ICG2020
Conference Organizing Committee

14:30–15:15

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Keynote Address I

 

From Gerontechnology Research to Daily Applications – Development and Implementation of an AIoT Bedroom for Senior Care

 

Professor Yeh-liang Hsu
Professor
Yuan Ze University, Taiwan

15:15–15:45

Break

15:45–16:45

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Master Class I

 

Exoskeleton Robotics and AR system for Rehabilitation

 

Professor Raymond Kai-yu Tong
Professor
The Chinese University of Hong Kong

16:45–17:30

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Workshop I

 

Optimizing Management of Schizophrenia: An Update of Treatment Strategies

 

Dr. Victor Wing-cheong Lui
Clinical Assistant Professor (honorary)
The Chinese University of Hong Kong

 

Day 2

26 November 2020 (Thursday)

09:00-09:45

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Keynote Address II

 

The Rise of Digital Health in Healthcare Systems: Caring for Aging Adults

 

Dr. Ryan Shaw
Associate Professor
Duke University, The United States

09:45-10:30

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Plenary Session I

 

Neurological Therapeutic Medical Robot, PARO, for Non-pharmacological Therapy

 

Professor Takanori Shibata
Professor
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology & Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

10:30-11:00

Break

11:00-12:00

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Master Class II

 

Wearable A-I Based Fall Risk Assessment System

 

Professor Jeffrey Tai-kin Cheung
Professor
Hong Kong Baptist University

12:00–12:45

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Plenary Session II

 

Active-user Approach to Active Ageing: Technologies to Empower Older Adults

 

Dr. Younbo Jung
Associate Professor
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

12:45–14:00

Lunch

14:00–15:00

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Master Class III

 

Gerontech Innovations for Local Seniors: Ageing in Place & Continuum of Care

 

Professor Yong-ping Zheng
Professor
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

15:00–15:45

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Workshop II

 

Application of Technology to Enhance the Users’ Quality of Life in Residential and Community-based Rehabilitation Service

 

Ms. Alice Leung & Ms. Connie Yiu
Assistant Superintendent
Tung Wah Group of Hospitals

15:45–16:15

Break

16:15–17:00

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Workshop III

 

Use of Electronic Tablet Applications in Chronic Knee Pain Management for Seniors in the Community

 

Mr. George Kwok-cheong Wong
Senior Physiotherapist
Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council Limited

17:00–18:00

Concurrent Paper & Poster Presentation Session I – IV

Concurrent Session 1 (Paper Presentation)

Concurrent Session 2 (Poster Presentation design)

Concurrent Session 3 (Paper Presentation)

Concurrent Session 4 (Poster Presentation)

 

Day 3

27 November 2020 (Friday)

09:30–10:15

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Keynote Address III

 

Multimodal Sensors in the Wild: Case Studies in Clinical and At-home Setting

 

Dr. Shehroz Khan
Assistant Professor
University of Toronto, Canada

10:15–11:00

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Workshop IV

 

Preparing Gerontechnology Ambassadors through a Knowledge Transfer Model: The Lingnan University’s Approach

 

Professor Joshua Ka-ho Mok
Vice-President
Lingnan University

11:00–11:30

Break

11:30–12:15

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Workshop V

 

Silent Chair Dance for Dementia Patients – Experience a Reminisce Music and Dance Cognitive Training

 

Dr. Patrick Cheung
Founder and Managing Director
The Jade Club Management Limited

12:15–12:45

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Closing Ceremony with Award Presentation

 

Closing Address
Professor Linda Lee
Acting Dean and Professor
School of Nursing and Health Studies
The Open University of Hong Kong