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OT in Health Promotion: Strategies and Practice

Conducted by :  Dr. Kenneth Fong & Dr. Andrew Siu
              Dept. of Rehabilitation Sciences, HKPU

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Date :    1 February, 2010  (Monday)

Time:     9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon

Venue:    GH 012,  HK Polytechnic University

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Objective:   

  1. Describe the principles of primary healthcare and health promotion
  2. Describe assessments for health promotion practice
  3. Illustrate the roles and functions of occupational therapists in primary healthcare using local and overseas examples:
  • promoting mental health and emotional wellbeing
  • preventing falls among community-dwelling older adults self-management for people with chronic disabilities