News & Event

Health Talk Topic: Health monitoring

06 October 2023

A health talk on Health monitoring was organised for residents at the Helping Hand Po Lam Jockey Club Home for Elderly. Residents were very happy to receive advice after checking their blood pressure and oxygen saturation.

Remote health monitoring trial at Po Lam Estate Phase 1

DrPOM collaborated with Helping Hand to conduct a 3-month trial programme on the application of remote health monitoring platform among the residents at the JC Home for Elderly. The residents were very enthusiastic in joining the programme and having their health monitored and supported by a team of healthcare professionals.

Recruitment & Registration of participants | 02 November 2023

Kick-off Ceremony

One-month Review | 26 January 2024

Fourth-month Focus Group Interview | 07 March 2024

Graduation on completion of Phase 1

Introduction to CUHK Cadenza e-tools learning platform for Elder Care on healthy ageing

26 January 2024

DrPOM collaborated with Helping Hand and Agesmart Innovation Alliance to organise and invited CUHK Institute of Ageing to introduce the e-tool learning platform for elder care. A demonstration of screening for sarcopenia and preventive strategies enhanced awareness of the issue.

SAGE Jockey Club Olink Hub Community Event Kwun Tong

13 January 2024

DrPOM was invited by SAGE to receive a collaborator appreciation at the event. The event was a success as it was well attended by the public.

Health Talk Topic: Pain in older adults

March 2024

A health talk on Pain in older adults was organised for Hang Fa Chuen residents at the SAGE Fong Shu Chuen Centre. Attendees shown strong interest in the topic and enthusiastically practised some preventive exercises.

Remote health monitoring trial at Po Lam Estate Phase 2

DrPOM collaborated with Helping Hand and Agesmart Innovation Alliance to conduct another programme offering remote health monitoring platform and support to residents from other blocks in Po Lam Estate.