Seminar on "Expert Dialogues on Social Work and Mental Health: A 30-Year Journey"

《與大師對談：社會工作與精神健康三十年》研討會

Free Registration on or before 9 March 2026

Social work has long played a vital role in the field of mental health. Guided by a person‑centered approach, social workers support service users in overcoming psychological challenges and embarking on the path to recovery. This symposium brings together four distinguished local scholars, who will each address key issues in mental health, sharing their insights and experiences. Together with participants, they will reflect on past developments and explore future directions for social work in mental health services.

Details

Date: 16 March 2026 (Monday)
Time: 14:30 - 17:25
Venue: RLG 208, Research Complex, Hong Kong Shue Yan University,  6 Wai Tsui Crescent, Braemar Hill
Medium of Language: Cantonese
Target Audience: Social workers, Counsellors, Other service practitioners, Students, and anyone interested in this topic
Fee: Free Registration
Mode: On-site

Speaker

Prof. Ng Siu Man
Professor
Department of Social Work and Social Administration, HKU

Prof. Petrus Ng
Distinguished Professor
Department of Social Work, HKSYU

Prof. Wong Fu Keung, Daniel
Chair Professor of Mental Health and Counselling,
Department of Social Work, HKBU

Prof. Yip Kam Shing
Adjunct Professor
Felizberta Lo Padilla Tong School of Social Sciences, SFU

Free Registration on or before 9 March 2026