International Conference on Gerontechnology 2024

Collaborating for the Future of Gerontechnology

Speakers

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Mr CHUA Hoi-wai, JP
Chief Executive
The Hong Kong Council of Social Service
Hong Kong
Profile

Mr Chua Hoi Wai is the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Council of Social Service (HKCSS), which represents over 520 non-governmental social services organisations. The HKCSS aims at building a socially sustainable society through enhancing social services and policies development and promoting cross-sectoral collaboration, and has championed the development of gerontechnology in Hong Kong since 2017 through co-hosting the annual Gerontech and Innovation Expo cum Summit (GIES) with HKSAR Government, leading the Gerontechnology Platform and the Jockey Club “age at home” Gerontech Education and Rental Service.

 

Mr Chua is a graduate of the University of Hong Kong in Mechanical Engineering. He studied for a Master of Social Work in Chicago at University of Illinois and is now a social worker by profession. He was the President of the Hong Kong Social Workers Association (2004 - 2008).

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