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Team Members

Professor Iris Chi

Professor Iris Chi

Founding Director, Sau Po Centre on Ageing, HKU;
Golden Age Association Frances Wu Chair for Chinese
Elderly, USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social WorkVP Product

We are too used to thinking
of our lives in stages, but the
development of ageing well has
to start with childhood.

Dr. Ernest Chui Wing Tak

Dr. Ernest Chui Wing Tak

Associate Professor, Department of Social Work
and Social Administration, HKU

The elderly population is growing
and services are never enough…
There will always be a gap to fill.
What we can do is to formulate
insights for future trends.

Professor
Tatia Lee Mei Chun

Professor
Tatia Lee Mei Chun

May Professor in Neuropsychology; Head and Chair Professor, Department of Psychology, HKU

Inter-generation conflictsmay be minimized if we understand that the
behavioral changes happening during normal ageing has a strong neurobiological basis.

Professor Nelson Chow Wing Sun

Professor Nelson Chow Wing Sun

Emeritus Professor, Department of Social Work
and Social Administration, HKU

Ageing is a problem faced by
people of all social classes; it’s
not just a problem of the poor.

Professor Terry Lum Yat Sang

Professor Terry Lum Yat Sang

Henry G. Leong Professor of Social Work and Social
Administration; Head and Professor, Department of
Social Work and Social Administration, HKU

Growing older is often celebrated
in the family; why does that
become ‘ageing’, a problem in
the sociological context?

Professor Joe Leung Cho Bun

Professor Joe Leung Cho Bun

Professor, Department of Social Work and Social
Administration, HKU

Work is social engagement,
how to build an elderly
employment-friendly society?

Prof. Amy Chow Yin Man

Prof. Amy Chow Yin Man

Associate Professor, Department of Social Work
and Social Administration, HKU

In recent years we see elders
wanting to be self-reliant. In
the past we see the younger
generation as caretakers of the
elderly; nowadays - and in the
future – the youth are going to be
their companions.

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