HKU survey shows ICT helps promote family...
HKU survey shows ICT helps promote family...
The Jockey Club SMART Family-Link Project was launched on 11 November 2018 at the Centennial Campus of the University of Hong Kong, with Dr Law Chi-kwong, Secretary for Labour and Welfare, HKSAR Government; Mrs Margaret Leung, Steward of The Hong Kong Jockey Club...
Programme Description: To introduce various projects funded by The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, including “the Jockey Club SMART Family-Link Project”. Broadcast Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon Broadcast Channel: Commercial Radio 1 (FM 88.1) Guests: Ms Imelda...
The Gerontech and Innovation Expo cum Summit 2018 (“GIES 2018”) was held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on 22 – 25 November 2018, where innovative products and ideas locally and overseas for catering the needs of elderly in an ageing population were...
Organised by the Federation of Parent-Teacher Association, Kowloon City District, the Association’s Carnival 2019 was held in Munsang College Primary School on 1 May 2019, with the view to enhancing the collaboration between schools and families. The Carnival was...
Funded by The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, the Jockey Club Family Connect Project, which was launched and initiated by the Hong Kong Council of Social Service, organised the Happy Family Month 2019 (Shatin District) at Shatin Central Park on 26 May 2019. The...
The first-ever Electronic Message Design Competition in Hong Kong concluded successfully on 30th September 2019, and we invited a panel of professional judges for selecting the winning e-Messages, which includes Professor Lam Tai-hing, Sir Robert Kotewall Professor in...
The 2019/20 Central and Western District Health Festival, which was organised by the Steering Committee on Healthy City in the Central and Western District and co-organised by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department as well as a number of healthcare and social...
Awarded works illustrate vigour of “SMART...
Same as previous years, the Gerontech and Innovation Expo cum Summit 2019 (“GIES 2019”) was held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from 21 to 24 November 2019, where innovative products and ideas locally and overseas for catering the needs of elderly...
To further enhance public knowledge and awareness about family well-being and healthy family functioning, and to help our partnering IFSCs/ISCs reach out to more potential service users, the Jockey Club SMART Family-Link Project launched the multi-media promotion...
‘The wiser the use of ICT in communications, the better the family well-being,’ HKU survey revealed. “Jockey Club SMART Family-Link Project” promotes family interaction through SMART Communication Busy schedules and long working hours have often hindered the...
‘The wiser the use of ICT in...
Busy schedules and long working hours have often hindered the communications between Hong Kong parents and their children, with some even not talking to each other on a daily basis. As society changes, more and more young adults no longer live with their parents in...
Programme Description: To introduce various projects funded by The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, including “the Jockey Club SMART Family-Link Project”. Broadcast Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon Broadcast Channel: Commercial Radio 1 (FM 88.1) Guests: Prof Lam...
Together with Sha Tin District Social Welfare Office and five other District Coordinating Committees/Local Committees, the Social Welfare Department organised the 2019 Shatin District Outstanding Family and Children Volunteer Award Presentation Ceremony in Shatin...
Organised by the Jockey Club SMART Family-Link Project, the SMART Exercise Short Video Competition successfully concluded on 30 May 2020. The competition provided an opportunity for family members to make use of their creativity in coming up with “SMART Exercise”...
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The COVID-19 pandemic led to school closures and many adults working from home. This meant increased contact among household members but, at the same time, limited interaction with other family members due to social distancing measures. Unprecedented changes to daily...
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(20 October 2020, Hong Kong) Amid the...
Amid the third wave of COVID-19, the pandemic remains a hot topic in family e-chat groups. The frequency and reliability of information sent can affect the quality of family communication. To this end, the Jockey Club SMART Family-Link Project team conducted research...
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To further enhance public knowledge and awareness about family well-being and healthy family functioning, and to help our partnering IFSCs/ISCs reach out to more potential service users, the Jockey Club SMART Family-Link Project launched the multi-media promotion...
The Jockey Club SMART Family-Link Project put forward an award-winning Facebook event called the “SMART Appreciation Hashtag Competition” to encourage members of the public to make good use of technological devices at their fingertips to take pictures of moments...
Survey...
The pandemic has continued to evolve and brought immense pressure to Hong Kongers under the “new normal”. To better understand Hong Kongers’ coping capabilities and their relationships with their family members, as well as how family services can cater to family...
To further enhance public knowledge and awareness about family well-being and healthy family functioning, and to help our partnering IFSCs/ISCs reach out to more potential service users, the Jockey Club SMART Family-Link Project launched the multi-media promotion...
To further enhance public knowledge and awareness about family well-being and healthy family functioning, and help our partnering IFSCs/ISCs reach out to more potential service users, the Jockey Club SMART Family-Link Project launched the multi-media promotion truck...
InnoCarnival 2023, organised by the Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, was held from 28 October to 5 November 2023 at the Hong Kong Science Park. With the theme “Go Smart! Go Tech! Go Green!”, the...
Organised by the Jockey Club SMART Family-Link Project, the SMART Appreciation Short Video Competition successfully concluded on 28 May 2024. The competition aimed to encourage the public to express gratitude to their family members and create unique short films for...
Nearly Sixty Percent of...
There have been many changes in people’s lifestyles, including the ways families interact, since the pandemic. To better understand Hongkongers’ views on Family Xingfu post-pandemic, and to explore how innovative family service models can respond to the ever-changing...
InnoCarnival 2024, organised by the Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, was held from 26 October to 3 November 2024 at the Hong Kong Science Park. With the theme of this year’s Carnival is “Let’s Sail...
To further enhance public knowledge and awareness about family well-being and healthy family functioning, and help our partnering IFSCs/ISCs reach out to more potential service users, the Jockey Club SMART Family-Link Project launched the multi-media promotion truck...
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The Project leverages advanced technologies to support more effective and innovative service delivery by NGO-operated Integrated Family Service Centres and Integrated Services Centres, convening multidisciplinary effort and collaboration between NGOs and academia to...
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Topic: Research and Practice on Youth and Family Mental Health Interventions from a Communication Perspective Speaker: Prof Shuo ZHOU Associate Professor, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong Powerpoint: Click Here Notice: All presentations, video recordings, and...
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Topic: Sharing of Best Practices of the Jockey Club SMART Family-Link Project: Convening Multi-disciplinary Collaboration on Digital Transformation of Family Services Speaker: Principal Investigators of the Jockey Club SMART Family-Link Project: Prof Reynold...
Topic: Thematic Forum: Mapping the Way Forward for Greater Impact: Digital Innovation for Next-Generation Family Services Panelists: Ms Wendy CHAU Assistant Director (Family & Child Welfare), Social Welfare Department, HKSAR Mr Raymond CHENG Convenor,...
Topic: Translational Mental Health Research in the Family Context: Opportunities and Challenges in the Digital Age Speaker: Prof Jenny YIEND Professor, Department of Psychosis Studies, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s College London,...
Topic: Agency Sharing on the Use of ICT in Family Services (1): DIY Sustainable Blended Mode Group Interventions: Practice Wisdoms of Three Organisations Speaker: NGO partners of the Jockey Club SMART Family-Link Project: Mr LAU Chun-yin, Benson (Registered Social...
Topic: WAIT LESS: the Co-production of a Digital Intervention to Support Young People with Depression Waiting on the Psychotherapy Waiting List Speaker: Prof Tamsin FORD Professor, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom Powerpoint: Click HereNotice: All...
Topic: Utilizing Stepped-Care Models of Self-Paced Interactive Websites to Reduce Burden on Clinician-Delivered Behavioral Therapy for Children and Adolescents with Behavioral Concerns Speaker: Prof Rosanna BREAUX Associate Professor, Department of Psychology,...
Topic: Rewards and Challenges in the Digitalization of Family Social Services: A Look at the Big Picture Speaker: Prof Paul P. FREDDOLINO Professor, School of Social Work, Michigan State University, United States Powerpoint: Click Here Handout: Click HereNotice: All...
Topic: Familial Communication in The Era of Digital Media: Connecting with Family by Technologies Speaker: Prof Anthony KONG Assistant Professor, School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Powerpoint: Click Here Notice: All presentations,...
Topic: A Pilot Study of iCBT for Emotional Well-Being among Chinese Emerging Adults in Family Contexts Speaker: Dr Zhongfang FU Assistant Professor, School of Psychological and Cognitive Sciences, Peking University, China Powerpoint: Press Here Notice: All...
Topic: Agency Sharing on the Use of ICT in Family Services (2): Interactive Parenting: Play, Storytelling and Emotional Resilience Speaker: NGO partners of the Jockey Club SMART Family-Link Project: Ms POON Ka-yan (Registered Social Worker, Christian Family Service...
Topic: AI in the Social Services: Potentials, Opportunities and Considerations Speaker: Prof Lauri GOLDKIND Professor, Graduate School of Social Service, Fordham University, United States Powerpoint: Click Here Notice: All presentations, video recordings, and...
Topic: Clinical Virtual Reality: A Brief Review of the Future Speaker: Prof Albert Skip RIZZO Research Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Davis School of Gerontology, Director of Medical Virtual Reality, Institute for Creative Technologies, University of Southern...
Topic: Leveraging Machine Learning to Identify At-Risk Youth through Personal, Family, and Peer Perspectives: Tools, Profiles, and Implications Speaker: Prof Wenjie DUAN Professor of Social Work, Department of Social Work, School of Social and Public Administration,...
Topic: Empowering Emotions: A Mobile Solution for Chinese Parents of Children with Special Needs Speaker: Prof Xiaoyu ZHUANG Assistant Professor, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong Powerpoint: Click HereNotice: All presentations, video recordings, and related...
Topic: When AI Meets Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT): A Tailored Mental Health Solution for Caregivers of Children with Special Needs Speaker: Prof CHONG Yuen-yu, Connie Assistant Professor, The Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese...
Topic: Empowering Families with Dementia: Early Diagnosis and Prognosis through the “VEEM Digital Biomarker” Speaker: Prof Kyoungwon SEO Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Artificial Intelligence, Seoul National University of Science and Technology, South...
Topic: Agency Sharing on the Use of ICT in Family Services (3):Building Stronger Family Relationships: Merging Technologies and Tradition Speaker: NGO partners of the Jockey Club SMART Family-Link Project: Ms CHEUNG Wai-ling, Monica (Senior Social Work...