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07 Jun 2021
Jockey Club Age-friendly City International Conference cum
City Partnership Scheme Award Presentation Ceremony
Officiating Guests:
Mr. Matthew CHEUNG
The then Chief Secretary for Administration
The then Chief Secretary for Administration
Mr. Leong CHEUNG
Executive Director, Charities and Community, The Hong Kong Jockey Club
Executive Director, Charities and Community, The Hong Kong Jockey Club
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Opening Plenary
Dr. Alexandre KALACHE
President, International Longevity Centre-Brazil
Topic - The origins of age-friendly city movement
President, International Longevity Centre-Brazil
Topic - The origins of age-friendly city movement
Mr. Leong CHEUNG
Executive Director, Charities and Community, The Hong Kong Jockey Club
Topic - Jockey Club Age-friendly City Project: A unique and successful model in building an age-friendly city
Executive Director, Charities and Community, The Hong Kong Jockey Club
Topic - Jockey Club Age-friendly City Project: A unique and successful model in building an age-friendly city
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Hon. Bernard CHAN
Chairperson, The Hong Kong Council of Social Service
Chairperson, The Hong Kong Council of Social Service
Mr. Leong CHEUNG
Executive Director, Charities and Community, The Hong Kong Jockey Club
Executive Director, Charities and Community, The Hong Kong Jockey Club
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Dr. Ching-choi LAM
Chairman, Elderly Commission
Chairman, Elderly Commission
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Mr. Robert WONG
Outstanding Young Person 2015 & Registered architect promoting creative age-friendly design
Outstanding Young Person 2015 & Registered architect promoting creative age-friendly design
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Thematic Session - Building an Age‐friendly City for an Ageing Community: The Hong Kong Insights
Professor Terry LUM
Associate Director, Sau Po Centre on Ageing, The University of Hong Kong
Topic - Achieving an age-friendly city through a 3-year citywide intervention in Hong Kong: Perspectives of older adults
Associate Director, Sau Po Centre on Ageing, The University of Hong Kong
Topic - Achieving an age-friendly city through a 3-year citywide intervention in Hong Kong: Perspectives of older adults
Professor Joshua MOK
Vice-President, Lingnan University
Topic - Productive engagement and ageing in productivist welfare regimes: Questing for an age-friendly city in Hong Kong
Vice-President, Lingnan University
Topic - Productive engagement and ageing in productivist welfare regimes: Questing for an age-friendly city in Hong Kong
Dr. Alma AU
Former Associate Professor in Department of Applied Social Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Topic - Respect and social inclusion: Building community capacity to generate age-friendly resources for supporting both older adults in general and vulnerable groups
Former Associate Professor in Department of Applied Social Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Topic - Respect and social inclusion: Building community capacity to generate age-friendly resources for supporting both older adults in general and vulnerable groups
Professor Jean WOO
Director, CUHK Jockey Club Institute of Ageing, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Topic - Age-friendly communities: A cornerstone for healthy ageing and tackling health inequalities
Director, CUHK Jockey Club Institute of Ageing, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Topic - Age-friendly communities: A cornerstone for healthy ageing and tackling health inequalities
Ms. Winnie HO
Director of Architectural Services, Architectural Services Department
Topic - Caring for the elderly. Build a better city
Director of Architectural Services, Architectural Services Department
Topic - Caring for the elderly. Build a better city
Ms. Janice CHIA
Founder and Executive Director, Ageing Asia
Topic - The business of longevity in Asia: The rise of a new generation of ageing seniors that are driving new business opportunities in housing, health and care
Founder and Executive Director, Ageing Asia
Topic - The business of longevity in Asia: The rise of a new generation of ageing seniors that are driving new business opportunities in housing, health and care
Professor Christopher PHILLIPSON
Professor of Sociology & Social Gerontology, University of Manchester
Topic - Developing sustainable age-friendly programmes in Manchester, UK: New approaches and programmes in the context of Covid-19
Professor of Sociology & Social Gerontology, University of Manchester
Topic - Developing sustainable age-friendly programmes in Manchester, UK: New approaches and programmes in the context of Covid-19
