Dr. Josephine FUNG Wing-fun 馮頴芬博士
Senior Lecturer cum Fieldwork Coordinator
Academic Qualifications
- Doctor of Social Work, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (2017)
- Master of Social Sciences (Mental Health), The University of Hong Kong (2004)
- Bachelor of Social Work, The University of Hong Kong (1998)
Professional Qualifications
- DBT Accreditation Level 2, The Association for Psychological Therapies, Leicestershire
- Certified User of the LS/CMI, Multi-Health Systems, Inc.
- Registered Social Worker, Social Workers Registration Board
Areas of Interest and Expertise
- Mental Health & Mental Health Recovery, Trauma, Families of Ex-offenders, People with Disability
Publications
- 方富輝、馮頴芬、崔愷妍 (2023) 。《精神復元人士老齡化研究》。澳門:澳門利民會。
- 馮頴芬、葉智仁、崔志暉、莫惠潔等 (2023)。《私營殘疾人士院舍專業外展服務(元朗及屯門區)服務成效研究報告》。香港:基督教懷智服務處。
- FUNG, W.F.J. (2017). An Exploratory Study on the Traumatic Experience of Chinse People with Schizophrenia in Hong Kong. (Unpublished DSW Thesis). Hong Kong: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
- 馮頴芬、弘趣盈、陳嘉琪、繆咏荷、李健英、吳穎寳(編)(2014)。《穿出新天地三週年特刊》。香港:香港善導會龍澄坊。
- 馮頴芬、秦福玲、吳慧茹(2013)。心靈感冒 – 朋輩同行復原路。《甦聲(香港善導會55週年善訊特刊)》。香港:香港善導會。
- 馮頴芬(2009)。盈康動力。《香港善導會善訊第十七期》。香港:香港善導會
Conference Attended and Papers Delivered
- Positive Technology International Conference 2023, Tung Wah College, The University of New Mexico, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong, 27-30 June 2023. “Positive Technology: A New Opportunity for Hong Kong Social Worker” Kitty Yuen Han Mo, Steve Fu Fai Fong and Josephine Wing Fun Fung
- The 2022 Meaning in Life International Conference, Hong Kong Shue Yan University, and Gratia Christian College, 22-25 June, 2022. “Towards personal recovery and meaningful life: Intervention insights from a study on the traumatic experience of Chinese people with schizophrenia” (Oral presentation, co-presenters: Josephine Fung, Toby C. Y. Yip, Kaiser Lo)
- The 12th Pan-Pacific Conference on Rehabilitation (PPCR), Department of Rehabilitation Sciences of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Nov 27, 2021. “Advancing team work to trans-professional collaboration in rehabilitation homecare service: The local strategies for good practice in Hong Kong” (Poster presentation, co-presenters: Kaiser Lo, Toby C. Y. Yip, Josephine Fung).
- 65th Anniversary Symposium on Mental Health – Restoring Shattered Minds, The Mental Health Association of Hong Kong, 10-11 December 2019. “Exploratory Study on the Traumatic Experience of People with Schizophrenia” (Poster Presentation, co-presenters: Josephine Fung & Kaiser Lo)
Research Grants
- The Future Development of Caregiving Policy and Practice in Hong Kong: International Perspectives and Local Initiatives (Co-I) ($462,400): Funded by Inter-institutional Development Scheme (IIDS) (1/2024-12/2024)
- Transformative and Resilient Youth (TRY) Gym: A School-based Co-creative Mental Health Training Programme (Co-I); Funded by Lee Kam Kee Family Foundation ($6,267,060) (9/2023 – 2/2026)
- Research Study on the Effectiveness of the Sheltered Workshop Extended Care Pilot Project (Co-I); Funded by Fu Hong Society ($296,100) (10/2022-6/2025)
- Study on the Ageing of Persons in Recovery (Co-I); Funded by Richmond Fellowship of Macau ($52,500) (5/2022-1/2023)
- An Evidence-based Study: Child-focused In-law Relationship Enhancement in Multi-Generational Families (Co-I); Funded by Lee Kam Kee Family Foundation ($920,413) (8/2019-12/2022)
Community Contribution
- CO-I: Research Study on the Effectiveness of Professional Outreach Service for Private Residential Care Homes for Persons with Disabilities (Yuen Long District and Tuen Mun District); Wai Ji Christian Service (8/2021-3/2023)
- Reviewer, Hong Kong Journal of Social Work (2020)
- Clinical Supervisor, Day Activity Centre of Guangzhou Psychiatric Hospital (廣州市民政局精神病院) (2016-2018)
- Trainer, Guangzhou Kangning Farm (廣州市康寧農場) (2016)
Courses Taught
- SW290 Introduction To Mental Health Practice
- SW430 Rehabilitation Services – Working with People with IntellectualDisabilities