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Translational Platform for Addressing & Solving Social-problems
(T-Pass)
Social problem solving challenge
Supported by Courseware Development Grant Scheme (2019-22)
About the project
To prepare for an ageing society, we aim at nurturing CUHK students to identify, recognise and address the challenges faced by the elderly in Hong Kong and develop innovative ideas to design service plan. Ultimately, it is hoped that students could improve the general well-being of elderly in Hong Kong with a positive attitude and an empathetic mindset.
Project Period: Jun- Aug 2021
Themes:
loneliness and isolation
financial burden
health & diseases
difficulties in using health services
Student participants will explore elders' challenges through:
documentaries & interview videos of elders and elderly service providers
Other learning materials on blackboard about geriatric care, elderly services & health topics
After reading the materials, students are required to:
Self-Learning
Submit A Reflection
Form a Groups with 2 - 3 students from at least two disciplines
Submit a Proposal of a product or service to improve elders' lives
Collaboration
Proposal Contest
Result Announcement
Awards
Champion:
Certificates & $2000 Book Coupon
1st Runner-up:
Certificates & $1600 Book Coupon
2nd Runner-up:
Certificates & $1000 Book Coupon
After winning the contest, the proposal may gain exposures from...
Our Supervisors:
Prof. Vivian WY LEE
Supervisor, CU CHAMPION
Associate Professor,
Centre for Learning Enhancement And Research,
CUHK
Prof. Wallace CHAN
Associate Professor
Department of Social Work
Faculty of Social Science, CUHK
Prof. Janita PC CHAU
Emeritus Professor, The Nethersole School of Nursing
Faculty of Medicine, CUHK
Co-director, Cochrane Hong Kong
Co-chair, Cochrane Nursing
Prof. May CHU
Assistant Professor, Department of Government and Public Administration, Faculty of Social Science, CUHK
Prof. Amos PK TAI
Associate Professor,
Earth System Science Program, Faculty of Science,
CUHK
Prof. Yijian YANG
Assistant Professor, Department of Sports Science and Physical Education, Faculty of Education, CUHK
Dr. Ann LAU
Principal Lecturer, Assistant Director (Undergraduate Education), Deputy Director, BSc in Biomedical Sciences Programme School of Biomedical Sciences Faculty of Medicine, CUHK
