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| International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG) | The University of Hong Kong Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine Research Centre of Heart, Brain, Hormone & Healthy Aging |
The Hong Kong Geriatrics Society |
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Tentative Programme
| Day 1 | 29 August 2012 (Wednesday) | ||
| Topic | Speaker/Teacher | Venue | |
| 13:15 - 13:30 | Registrations | Exhibition Area | |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Welcome Speech | IAGG President (or delegate) | Seminar Rooms 1-2 |
| Introduction of MCA | IAGG Ambassador & Chairman of MCA Organizing Committee | ||
| 14:00 - 14:45 | State-of-the-art lecture I: Moderator : Dr Bernard MH Kong, President, The Hong Kong Geriatrics Society |
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| Nutrition, Ageing and Longevity | Prof. Jean-Pierre Michel President, European Union Geriatric Medicine Society |
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| 14:45 - 15:00 | General discussion | All | |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Tea Break | Exhibition Area | |
| 15:30 - 16:15 | Group Discussion on poster presentations | Chaired and led by tutors | Exhibition Area & Seminar Rooms 2-4 |
| 16:15 - 17:00 | State-of-the-art lecture II: Moderator: Dr Chi-Fai Ko, Department of Medicine & Geriatricss, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong |
Seminar Rooms 1-2 | |
| Biomarkers in the diagnosis and monitoring of Alzheimer’s disease | Prof. Leung-Wing Chu Honorary Clinical Professor and Chief, Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong |
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| 17:00 - 17:15 | General discussion | All | |
| Day 2 | 30 August 2012 (Thursday) | ||
| Topic | Speaker/Teacher | Venue | |
| 08:30 - 09:15 | State-of-the-art lecture III: Moderator: Dr Christopher CM Lum, Department of Medicine & Geriatrics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Seminar Rooms 1-2 | |
| Syncope in Older Persons | Dr Chi-Fai Ko Department of Medicine & Geriatrics Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong |
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| 09:15 - 09:30 | General discussion | All | |
| 09:30 - 10:15 | Group Discussion on poster presentations | Chaired and led by tutors | Exhibition Area & Seminar Rooms 2-4 |
| 10:15 - 10:45 | Tea Break | Exhibition Area | |
| 10:45 - 11:30 | State-of-the-art lecture IV: Moderator: Dr Tak-Kwan Kong, Department of Medicine & Geriatrics, Princess Margaret Hospital |
Seminar Rooms 1-2 | |
| Functioning assessment, assistive technologies and home care: part of the future in geriatrics and gerontology | Prof. Alain Franco Vice President, International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics |
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| 11:30 - 11:45 | General discussion | All | |
| 11:45 - 12:30 | Group Discussion on poster presentations | Chaired and led by tutors | Exhibition Area & Seminar Rooms 2-4 |
| 12:30 - 13:45 | Lunch Break | Exhibition Area | |
| 13:45 - 14:30 | State-of-the-art lecture V: Moderator: Prof Leung-Wing Chu, Department of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong |
Seminar Rooms 1-2 | |
| Drug and Ageing | Dr. Tak-Kwan Kong Consultant, Department of Medicine & Geriatrics, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong |
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| 14:30 - 14:45 | General discussion | All | |
| 14:45 - 15:30 | State-of-the-art lecture VI: Moderator: Dr Kin-Wah Liu, Department of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong |
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| The role of androgen in maintaining health of the aging male | Prof Yasuyoshi Ouchi Professor and Chair Department of Geriatric Medicine Graduate School of Medicine The University of Tokyo, JAPAN |
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| 15:30 - 15:45 | General discussion | All | |
| 15:45 - 16:00 | Tea Break | Exhibition Area | |
| 16:00 - 16:45 | State-of-the-art lecture VII: Moderator: Dr Bernard MH Kong, President, The Hong Kong Geriatrics Society |
Seminar Rooms 1-2 | |
| Aging, frailty, sarcopenia and cognitive decline | Prof. Liang-Kung Chen Director, Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan |
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| 16:45 - 17:00 | General discussion | All | |
| 17:00 - 17:45 | Group discussion of 4 clinical cases | Participants and Tutors | Seminar Rooms 1-4 & Exhibition Area |
| 17:45 - 18:00 | Report of cases by group representative and discussion | Participants | |
| 18:00 - 18:15 | Scientific synthesis | All participants | Seminar Rooms 1-2 |
| 18:15 - 18:30 | General Discussion | All teachers | |
| Day 3 | 31 August 2012 (Friday) | ||
| Topic | Speaker/Teacher | Venue | |
| 08:30 - 09:15 | State-of-the-art lecture VIII Moderator: Dr. Christopher Chor-Ming Lum Consultant, Department of Medicine & Geriatrics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Seminar Rooms 1-2 | |
| Advances in osteoporosis diagnosis and treatment | Prof. Chang-Won Won Professor, Department of Family Medicine Kyung Hee University Hospital, South Korea |
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| 09:15 - 09:30 | General discussion | All | |
| 09:30 - 10:30 | Selected Oral paper Presentations by the participants | ||
| Moderator: Prof Leung-Wing Chu, Department of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong | |||
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Tea Break | Exhibition Area | |
| 11:00 - 11:45 | State-of-the-art lecture IX: Moderator: Dr Chi-Fai Ko, Department of Medicine & Geriatrics, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong |
Seminar Rooms 1-2 | |
| Current trends of end-of-life care in old age | Dr. Christopher Chor-Ming Lum Consultant, Department of Medicine & Geriatrics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
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| 11:45 - 12:00 | General discussion | All | |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | IAGG Certificate and Outstanding Award Presentation Ceremony | IAGG Vice President & Ambassador | |
| 12:30 - 12:45 | Souvenir presentation to IAGG representatives, speakers and tutors | OC Chairman / representative | |
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