研討會 Seminar

計劃將邀請來自學術界、社福界、醫療界及商界的專家和領袖,就文化共融的熱門議題進行探討。
參加者可以從講者分享中獲取最新資訊和實踐經驗,並透過互動討論,加深對文化共融的理解,提升解決實際問題的能力。


We will invite experts and leaders from academia, social welfare, healthcare, and business sectors to discuss trending topics in cultural inclusion.
Participants can gain the latest insights and practical experience from the speakers’ sharing, and through interactive discussions, deepen their understanding of cultural inclusion while enhancing their ability to address real-world challenges.

研討會日程 Seminar schedule

研討會一 Seminar 1

Topic: 
Gender Issues of Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong

Speaker:
Prof. Gigi Lo,
Founder of Translate for Her

Date: 7 May 2025 (Wed)
Time: 3:00pm-4:30pm
Venue: Kwun Tong

研討會2  Seminar 2

Topic: Inclusion and Equity: Connecting health services for multicultural communities
Outline:
- Sharing on the daily lives of multicultural communities
- Introduction on the barriers to utilize the health system and accessing health information of MC communities
- Introduction to HIA MC services in both hub and community pharmacy
- Case examples on how HIA MC services facilitate MC communities to cope with the barriers to healthcare services or health information
- Challenges of local workers in providing MC services

Speaker:
Yasir Luqman, Pakistani Pharmacist
Health In Action - Catherine Wong (Senior Project Coordinator (Service Development)) and Pari Shahzadi Kanwal (Community Health Officer (Multicultural))
Language: English and Cantonese
Date: Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Time: 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM (including Q&A session)
Venue: Kwun Tong

研討會三 Seminar 3

Topic: Elderly services and community support for Ethnic Minority in Hong Kong
Outline:
- Sharing the challenges faced by ethnic minority seniors in Hong Kong (such as language barriers)
- Introducing case studies on how to intervene and assist ethnic minority seniors in Hong Kong
Speaker:
Lenco Liu, Project Leader of Support to Ethnic Elderly (SEE) Project, Hong Kong Christian Service
Language: Cantonese
Date: Monday, May 26, 2025
Time: 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM (including Q&A session)
Venue: Kwun Tong

研討會四 Seminar 4

Topic: Making CommUnity a Reality: Enhancing Chinese Language and Cultural Competence for Non-Chinese Students
This will be an interactive session covering the following key areas:
- A general introduction to the challenges that non-Chinese primary students face in Hong Kong.
- An overview of CantoGather's work, including an introduction to our programmes.
- A mini-intercultural competence training segment, highlighting its relevance to education.
- Discussion of teaching strategies for Chinese as a second language, including practical exercises.
- A reflective discussion on desired changes in mainstream schools.
Speaker: CantoGather
Language: Cantonese
Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Time: 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM (including Q&A session)
Venue: Kwun Tong

研討會五 Seminar 5

Topic: Mental Health of Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong
Outline:
- The need for TZF to establish a dedicated EMWBC (Ethnic Minority Well-being Center)
- Mental health as a taboo in the ethnic minority community
- Needs within our community and various aspects of counseling for women, men, and children:
- Women & Girls: Common characteristics, cultural hurdles, bullying, and seeking support
- Men: Cultural factors that make it more challenging for them to seek help
- Resources to share
- Q&A session

Speaker: The Zubin Foundation
Language: Cantonese
Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2025
Time: 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM (including Q&A session)
Venue: Kwun Tong

研討會六 Seminar 6

Topic:
Mental Health of Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong

Topic: Building a Socially Inclusive Workplace for Ethnic Minority Employees
Sharing Topics:
- Promoting Cultural Sensitivity: Learn strategies for creating an inclusive workplace.
- Ethnic Minority Employee Integration: Explore success stories and integration challenges.
- Impact of Policies: Understand how inclusive policies benefit companies and communities.

Moderator:
Dr. Bill Lay, Senior Social Work Supervisor, Youth and Community Service, Caritas Community Centre
Speakers:
Joseph Chen, Director of Culture, Eaton HK
Roger Wong, General Manager, Citybus Limited
Language: Cantonese
Date: Friday, June 27, 2025
Time: 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Venue: Lai Chi Kok
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