Guest Talk - "Mental Health Policy in Hong Kong"
Speaker | Dr. LI Siu-wah Chief of Service (Department of Old Age Psychiatry), Castle Peak Hospital Immediate Past President, Hong Kong Psychogeriatric Associatio |
Date | 9 February 2015 (Monday) |
Time | 10:30 am - 11:30 am |
Venue | WYL104, Dorothy Y. L. Wong Building |
Content
In this talk, Dr. Li will discuss the following issues on mental health policy in Hong Kong.â1. Why there was no policy for mental health in Hong Kong in the past
2. Do we need one now
3. Who will decide and who is responsible for the policy
â4. Who are the target population under this policy
5. Who will pay for the policy and how
6. What services are needed and
â7. What should be the basic principles governing the policy