SEP 2022 ISSUE 50

xxx

School Highlights



Inoculation and Swabbing Techniques Workshops

HKUMed has been a leading partner in supporting the Government’s anti-COVID-19 efforts, providing direct services and training its students to also help with this work. Workshops on inoculation and swabbing techniques were arranged for medical and

More

xxx

Student Wellness Workshops

The School organised two student wellness workshops with the Nethersole Institute of Continuing Holistic Health Education (NICHE) on January 21 and January 31

More
xxx

Graduate Sharing Seminars

The transition from being a student nurse to a registered nurse, or from school learning to clinical learning, can be intimidating. But this is not a journey students need to make alone. On February 18

More
xxx

Accreditation of HKU Li Shu Fan Medical Foundation Nursing Clinical Skills Laboratory and Simulation Training Centre

On March 15, 2022, the HKU Li Shu Fan Medical Foundation Nursing Clinical Skills Laboratory and Simulation Training Centre in the School of Nursing became the first simulation laboratory among Hong Kong universities

More
xxx

Community Testing Centre (CTC)

In February this year, nursing students were recruited to work as swabbers at the To Kwa Wan Sports Centre Community Testing Center. They performed assessments for citizens to evaluate if their physical condition was

More
xxx

Community Vaccination Centre (CVC) and Outreach Vaccination Programme

Teachers and nursing students from the School of Nursing were called in to assist at the Community Vaccination Centres at Kowloon Bay Sports Centre and Osman Ramju Sadick Memorial Sports Centre from

More
xxx

HA Satellite Hotline Centre and FHB Home Vaccination Service Hotline Centre

The Government launched the “StayHomeSafe” Scheme and the “Declaration System for Individuals Tested Positive for COVID-19 Using Rapid Antigen Test” online platform during the 5th wave of the pandemic in

More
xxx

Community Isolation Facility (CIF)

HKUMed worked with the Social Welfare Department and Po Leung Kuk to manage the first centre providing 24-hour care to elderly COVID-19 patients during the

More
xxx

First Step to Medicine (Nursing Session)

Over 800 Secondary 3 and 4 students attended the lecture “Comfort, Compassion, Caring – The Heart of Healthcare” delivered by lecturer Dr Cecilia Sit Tin-yan on April 7. Dr Sit not only gave an engaging

More
xxx

JUPAS Information Week – School of Nursing at HKUMed

The School of Nursing hosted an online taster session, “Embarking on a Journey into Nursing: An Overview of Clinical Skills and Practice”, on May 24 during HKUMed’s JUPAS Information Week

More
xxx

Clinical Skills Taster Workshop

A taster workshop was organised for around 130 secondary school students on May 27, 2022 to try out hands-on clinical skills. Though the workshop was conducted online, it was structured to be

More
xxx

A New Home for the School

Our School has relocated to a brand new home at Academic Building, No. 3 Sassoon Road. This 9-storey building is in a prime location between Queen Mary Hospital and the Medical Faculty along

More
xxx