- Meetings & Events
Local Meetings 2008
8 March 2008
Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital & The Hong Kong College of Anaesthesiologists
Neuromodulation workshop: Theory & practice of spinal cord stimulation
C4 Lecture Hall, Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital , Tai Po
www.hkca.edu.hk/neuroworkshop08.htm
13th May 2008 , 7.00-8.30pm
Conjoint Scientific Meeting
The Hong Kong Pain Society & The Hong Kong College of Anaesthesiologists
Pain: Symptom or Disease?
Professor Michael Cousins
Director of Pain Management Research Institute
University of Sydney
Head of Dept of Anaesthesia & Pain Management
University of Sydney , Royal North Shore Hospital
St. Leonards NSW , AUSTRALIA
Venue: Langham Hotel, Tsim Sha Tsui
12-16 May 2008
Conjoint Annual Scientific Congress
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons & The College of Surgeons of Hong Kong
Hong Kong Exhibition & Convention Centre, Wanchai
(Large programme on pain medicine)
22 May 2008, 6.30-8.30pm
Conjoint Scientific Meeting
Department Rehabilitation Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University & The Hong Kong Pain Society
Self management to improve rehabilitation outcomes for people with chronic pain
Dr Stephen T Wegener
Director of Rehabilitation Psychology & Neuropsychology
Department of Physical Medicien & Rehabilitation
John Hopkins University School of Medicine
USA
Venue: ST111, Polytechnic University
24 May 2008, 9am-12noon
Workshop
Motivational interviewing to improve participation in rehabilitation
Dr Stephen T Wegener
Venue: M1603, Polytechnic University
29 May 2008, 6.30-8.00pm
Pain Symposium
The Hong Kong Pain Society
1. Standards in pain management
Ms Sandra Tutt
Clinical Nurse Consultant
Concord Repatriation General Hospital
NSW , AUSTRALIA
2. Pain Management from a physiotherapist perspective
• Pain relieving modalities
• Exercise & rehabilitation
Speaker: Dr Gladys Chieng, Ms Yammy Faan
Venue: Seminar Room, M/F, HAHO
13-14 June 2008
Guangzhou Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting
Guangzhou
29 June 2008 , 1300-1700pm
The Hong Kong Pain Society
Pain Management Forum: The Management of Low Back Pain in Primary Care
Assessment & Diagnosis of Low Back Pain in Primary Care
Dr PH Chin, Dept Orthopaedic & Traumatology, QEH
Pharmacological treatment of Acute Low Back Pain
Dr MC Chu, Dept Anaesthesia & Intensive Care, PWH
Management of Chronic Low Back Pain
Dr ACP Chow, Dept Orthopaedic & Traumatology, TMH
Case Discussion
Dr Stephen Foo Kam-So, Private Practice
Venue: Langham Place Hotel, Mongkok
26 September 2008 , 9.00am - 5.00pm
Co-Organizer The Hong Kong Pain Society
Workshop on Lumbar Spinal Injection
Venue: C4 Conference Room, Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital
11-12 October 2008
The Hong Kong Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting
Evidence-based Pain Management
Venue: Eaton Hotel, Mongkok
21-23 November 2008
Society of Anaesthetists of Hong Kong & The Hong Kong College of Anaesthesiologists
Annual Scientific Meeting 2008
Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre
10 December 2008
Pain SIG Scientific Meeting co-organised by The Hong Kong College of Anaesthesiologists & The Hong Kong Pain Society Ltd
Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pain Management
The Sheraton Hong Kong & Towers Hotel, Tsim Sha Tsui
July – Dec 2008
Nursing simulation workshop on Acute pain
School of Nursing Polytechnic University in collaboration with HK Pain Society
Dates and course detail to be announced later