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

Poster & Registration

 

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

www.surgeons.org/casc2008

(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

Poster

Registration

 

24 May 2008, 9am-12noon

Workshop

Motivational interviewing to improve participation in rehabilitation

Dr Stephen T Wegener

Venue: M1603, Polytechnic University

Poster

Registration

 

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

Poster & Registration

 

13-14 June 2008

Guangzhou Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting

Guangzhou

Details

 

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

Poster / Registration

 

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

Poster & Registration

 

11-12 October 2008

The Hong Kong Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting

Evidence-based Pain Management

Venue: Eaton Hotel, Mongkok

Poster & Registration

Academic Accreditations

 

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

www.hkca.edu.hk/ASM2008.htm

 

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

Poster & Registration

 

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

 

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