CUHK JC School of Public Health and Primary Care

Register Now! 📢 SPHPC Thematic Research Webinar — Prof. Evaon Wong on using Chinese traditional approaches to support mental health in cancer survivorship. 🗓 24 Apr 2026 | 10:30–11:30 HKT | Zoom More details & register: sphpc.cuhk.edu.hk/sphpc-thematic… #CUHK #PublicHealth #PrimaryCare

🩺 Public Health Matters | Elderly Vary, So Should the Care for Them! CUHK study led by Prof. Ruby Yu, who recently joined JCSPHPC as Associate Professor, suggests prevention strategies towards 60+ population should adopt an age‑tailored approach. More: sphpc.cuhk.edu.hk/rubyyu/

More highlights from the event:

🎉JCSPHPC honored dedicated Family Medicine Teachers at our Appreciation Dinner. 62 received Distinguished Awards (30+ yrs service) & 14 earned 2020-2025 Teaching Awards. Prof. Samuel Wong: they're an 'irreplaceable bridge' for future doctors. Learn more: sphpc.cuhk.edu.hk/post/jcsphpc-a…

A joint global epidemiological study co-led by @CUHKMedicine and universities in the Chinese Mainland and overseas has revealed significant regional, age, and gender disparities in head and neck cancer (HNC) incidence. Learn more: sphpc.cuhk.edu.hk/post/cu-medici…

Register Now! Dr Halina Suwalowska from the Ethox Centre, Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, will talk about the complex challenges in managing the dead and the use of bodies in global health research on 18 March 2026. 🔗: cuhk.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bD…

📢Inviting Local Women Who Experienced Pregnancy Loss to Participate in Supportive Care Needs Study Eligibility: -Women aged ≥18 in Hong Kong -Have experienced pregnancy loss in the past year -Able to read and answer questionnaires in Chinese Learn More: sphpc.cuhk.edu.hk/be-our-volunte…

🎉The FULL Career Compass 2026 Speaker Lineup is here! See who’s joining us from NGOs, Academia, the Private & Public sectors. Registration is extended to 11 Mar 2026. Don’t miss out: cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.p…

🩺Primary Care Matters | The world's first International Conference on Primary Health Care took place in Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan. 50 years on, the Declaration's vision continues to inspire primary healthcare development worldwide. Learn more: fb.watch/FwMHXTEA5B/

Register Now! Dr Gyanendra Gongal, Senior Public Health Officer of the WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia, will talk about #OneHealth, #EcoHealth, and #PlanetaryHealth on 12 March 2026. More details: sphpc.cuhk.edu.hk/sphpc-thematic…

🎉 The First Career Compass 2026 Speaker Lineup is here! See who’s joining us from NGOs, Academia, the Private & Public sectors. Stay tuned - more speakers to come! Register Now to secure your spot by 9 Mar 2026: cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.p…

May strength, joy, and prosperity ride with you into every new opportunity in the Year of the Horse!🌟🐎 JCSPHPC 祝大家在丙午馬年身心健康，像馬一樣昂首奔騰、勇往直前！🌟🐎 #CUHK #PublicHealth #PrimaryCare #YearOfTheHorse #LunarNewYear

🎉𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 is coming this March! Join us for a week of career insights from employers & alumni across NGOs, Academia, the Private & Public sectors, plus a networking finale. Free & in‑person. Register by 𝟵 𝗠𝗮𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲: cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.p…

JCSPHPC Launches OPEN — One, Planetary and Eco Health Nexus Led by experts in Planetary Health, Eco Health, and One Health, OPEN is a new interdisciplinary research hub that aims to address urgent global challenges: sphpc.cuhk.edu.hk/post/jcsphpc-l… #PlanetaryHealth #EcoHealth #OneHealth

JCSPHPC successfully hosted the CUHK-NUS Joint Symposium on the Future of Infectious Diseases with the IDTRP, NUS, on 5 February 2026. The full-day symposium served as a dynamic platform to shape the future of infectious disease prevention, treatment, and surveillance.

Public Health Matters | The Hospital Authority’s new fee scheme for public healthcare services took effect on 1 Jan 2026. Stay tuned for JCSPHPC Centre for Health Systems and Policy Research's findings on public awareness and perceptions of the new fee scheme.

Dr Regina Sit, Associate Professor (Clinical) at JCSPHPC, explained why persistent or aching cold hands and feet in winter could be a warning sign. 🔗Watch the full RTHK episode (In Cantonese): rthk.hk/tv/dtt31/progr… [Subtitles provided by JCSPHPC]

Register Now! Dr. Mellissa Withers, Professor of the Department of Population and Public Health Sciences, @KECKSchool_USC, @USC, will talk about cervical cancer self-sampling in the U.S. and beyond on 23 February 2026. 🔗: sphpc.cuhk.edu.hk/seminar-cervic…

Prof. Jing Chen, Research Assistant Professor at JCSPHPC, with the Hong Kong Council on Smoking and Health (COSH), has shared findings on the projected impacts of tobacco control measures. 🔗 COSH Press Release: smokefree.hk/page.php?id=12… 🔗 In The Media: sphpc.cuhk.edu.hk/category/news-…

Prof. Eliza Wong, Associate Director of JCSPHPC, has shared her opinions on current local HPV vaccination uptake under the catch-up programme. 🔗 In Oriental Daily (In Chinese): orientaldaily.on.cc/content/%E8%A6…