Early Intervention

- Sharing of early intervention approaches and strategies in supporting disadvantaged children, youths and their families

(Workshop 1) Working with SEN in Multiple Strategies
Supporting SEN Children in Community
Speakers:
Ms. Elaine IP Yi-Ping Supervisor, Tai Po,  North and Yuen Long District, BGCA Miss Vanessa HO Lok-Yin  Educational Psychologist, BGCA Miss Merry HO Man-Wai, Miss Vivian TANG Hiu-Yan, Miss Paisley LEUNG Wai-Yu, Miss Phyllis MAK Po-Ting and Miss Carol KWOK Wing-Yee Social Workers, BGCA

Journey fromo Adjusting SEN to Invention
Speaker:
Mr. Matthew KWAN Ho-Kwong 16 y/o Student of Creative Secondary School; Inventor of Tactile Handwriting Pad for Dyslexia; 2015 Hong Kong Top 10 Outstanding Youth

Making the New-Way in Supporting SEN Children in the Technological Era: The One-Click Portal Website for Children with Special Needs and its Promotion
Speaker:
Dr. Wilfred WONG IT Manager and Tutor, Department of Paediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong

Moderator:
Mr. CHAN Kwok-Bong Supervisor, Tsuen Wan & Kwai Chung District, BGCA

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Building a Fitter/Stronger Generation

- Exchange ideas on physical science and relevant programmes to facilitate promoting of health for the new generation

(Workshop 2) Effective Approaches to Promote Well-being among the Next Generation
A Sports Mentorship Programme to Improve Adolescent Development and a Territory-Wide Platform to promote Physical Fitness
Speakers:
Mr. Frederick HO PhD Candidate, Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong

Building a Fitter and Stronger Generation using the Model of Health Promoting School
Speaker:
Prof. Albert LEE Professor (Clinical), Division of Family Medicine and Primary Health Care, The Jockey Club of School of Public Health and Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

From Engagement to Intervention - Improving the Social Well-Being of Adolescents in ICYSC through Sports
Speaker:
Mr. Adino CHUNG Wai-Lun Social Worker, BGCA

Moderator:
Mr. Joseph LAU Kai-Tai, Member, BGCA 80th Scientific Conference Organizing Committee; Honorary Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, The University of Hong Kong

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Enhancing Mental Health and Resilience

- Introduce skills and service approaches in enhancing mental health and resilience of the new generation

(Workshop 3) Helping those Who Help Nurture and Maintain Their Resilience at Home and at Work   (English Session)
Speaker:
Prof. Michael UNGAR Canada Research Chair in Child, Family and Community Resilience; Professor, School of Social Work; Director, Resilience Research Centre, Dalhousie University, Canada

Moderator:
Prof. Terry LEUNG Tse-Fong Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

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Enhancing Mental Health and Resilience

- Introduce skills and service approaches in enhancing mental health and resilience of the new generation

(Workshop 4) Positive Education in Hong Kong: Present and Future
Speaker:
Dr. Sylvia KWOK Associate Professor, Department of Applied Social Sciences, City University of Hong Kong

Moderator:
Dr. LAW Hing-Chung Member, BGCA 80th Scientific Conference Organizing Committee;
Former Chairman, Hong Kong Direct Subsidy Scheme Schools Council

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Youth Engagement and Empowerment

- Promoting creative thinking and social responsibility of the new generation to prepare them to be master of the future society

(Workshop 5) Youth impACT Award Official Launch

Youth ImpACT Award (YIAA) is a project co-presented by the Boys’ and Girls’ Clubs Association of Hong Kong and The D. H. Chen Foundation. We believe that young people are a powerful force – they can bring innovative solutions to social problems and promote social progress through action.

Youth as a Co-Creator of Social Betterment
Speaker:
Mr. LAU Ming-Wai Chairman, Commission on Youth

Social Innovation and Social Betterment
Speaker:
Mr. Francis NGAI Founder and Chief Executive Officer, SVhk

Moderator:
Prof. TO Siu-Ming Associate Professor, Department of Social Work, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

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Early Intervention

- Sharing of early intervention approaches and strategies in supporting disadvantaged children, youths and their families

(Workshop 6) Developmental Appropriate Practices for Children: A Magical Power of Play
Play Therapy in Trauma
Speaker:
Ms. Kelly CHUNG Yee-Ping Center-in-charge, Growth Development Center, BGCA; Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor, Association for Play Therapy Inc (APT); President, Hong Kong Association for Play Therapy (HKAPT)

Parallel Playgroup For Children With Anxiety Problem
Speaker:
Ms. Gigi CHAN Wing-Chi Social Worker, BGCA

Creating Playful Communities for Children
Speaker:
Ms. Aby CHAU Head, Play Service Development, Playright

Moderator:
Ms. Elaine IP Yi-Ping Supervisor, Tai Po,  North and Yuen Long District, BGCA

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Early Intervention

- Sharing of early intervention approaches and strategies in supporting disadvantaged children, youths and their families

(Workshop 7) The Science of Early Childhood Development: Data can Inform Local Area Planning to Improve Outcomes for Young Children  (English Session)
Speaker:
Prof. Frank OBERKLAID Foundation Director, Center for Community Child Health, The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne; Honorary Professor of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Australia

Moderator:
Dr. Patrick IP Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong; Chairman, BGCA 80th Scientific Conference Organizing Committee

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Building a Fitter/Stronger Generation

- Exchange ideas on physical science and relevant programmes to facilitate promoting of health of the new generation

(Workshop 8) Practical Tips for Building a Stronger Body for our Young
Overcoming the Barriers to Children Physical Activity: What can we do in Hong Kong?
Speakers:
Dr. Lobo LOUIE Associate Director, Dr. Stephen Hui Research Centre for Physical Recreation and Wellness; Associate Professor, Department of Physical Education, Hong Kong Baptist University

Soccer Affects Life
Mr. Leslie George SANTOS  Chief Operating Officer of Chelsea FC Soccer School (Hong Kong)

My Passion for Boccia – My Journey to Gold Medal
Mr. LEUNG Yuk-Wing Gold Medalist, Boccia Mixed Individual BC4 Event, Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

Moderator:
Mr. Josiah CHIU Sung-Kei Country Manager for Education First, China

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Enhancing Mental Health and Resilience

- Introduce skills and service approaches in enhancing mental health and resilience of the new generation

(Workshop 9) The Arts, Humanities and Human Flourishing: Can Culture Foster Well-Being and Fuel Academic Success?   (English Session)
Speaker:
Dr. James PAWELSKI Director of Education and Senior Scholar, Positive Psychology Center, University of Pennsylvania, USA

Moderator:
Prof. LAM Ching-Man Professor, Department of Social Work, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

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Enhancing Mental Health and Resilience

- Introduce skills and service approaches in enhancing mental health and resilience of the new generation

(Workshop 10) Empowerment Practice in Supporting Disadvantaged Families: The Use of Supportive Group
Speaker:
Dr. Shirley HUNG Suet-Lin Director, Social Work Practice and Mental Health Centre; Associate Professor and Associate Head, Department of Social Work, Hong Kong Baptist University

Moderator:
Ms. FU Suk-Yin Supervisor, Central Services and Kowloon City District, BGCA

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Innovative Service Approach

-  Serving the needs of the new generation through innovative service approaches including play, arts, drama, interactive learning

(Workshop 11) Youth Services and Digital Creativity
Speakers:
Prof. Donna CHU Shun-Chi Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Miss Christa CHEUNG Shuk-Fung Team Leader, Jockey Club Cyber Youth Outreach Service-uTouch, The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups, Mr. Eddie WONG Lok-Man Social Worker, Jockey Club Youth Outreach Service-Infinity Teens, Caritas-Hong Kong, Mr. Stanley HO Chun-Yu Social Worker and Project Officer, Jockey Club Youth Outreach Service-Nite Cat Online, The Boys' and Girls' Clubs Association of Hong Kong

Moderator:
Prof. WONG Yu-Cheung Associate Professor, Department of Social Work, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

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Innovative Service Approach

-  Serving the needs of the new generation through innovative service approaches including play, arts, drama, interactive learning

(Workshop 12) Use of Interactive Drama to Promote Positive Message in Schools and Community
Use of Drama Programmes in Tackling School Bullying: A Whole-School Approach of OAE in Students' Reflection, Interaction between School Environment and Person
Speakers:
Mr. CHAN Pik-Fai Supervisor, Corporate Development, BGCA Miss Carrie HO Ka-Lai, Miss Bobo CHAN Wing-Yee Social Workers, BGCA and Mr. CHAN Cho-Kin Project Officer, Community Creativity Learning Centre, BGCA

Use of Drama to promote Family 3Hs in School, in Family and the Community
Speakers:
Dr. Daniel HO Sai-Yin Principal Investigator of 3Hs Family Drama Project II, Associate Professor, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong and Ms. Ada FUNG Yuen-Ting Project Officer of 3Hs Family Drama Project II, BGCA

Moderator:
Mr. CHAN Wing-Kin Supervisor, Shatin District, BGCA

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Innovative Service Approach

-  Serving the needs of the new generation through innovative service approaches including play, arts, drama, interactive learning

(Workshop 13) An Introduction Workshop in the Sensitive Use of Art for Social Work/Counseling Intervention
Speakers:
Miss May CHAN Siu-Mei UK Art Psychotherapist, BGCA Miss Brenda LEE Ka-Yun and Miss Kate FUNG Kit-Ying School Social Workers, BGCA Miss Karen KWOK Yim-Kam Family Life Educator, BGCA Mr. CHAU Chun-Yam and Mr. Rex YIU Kai-Lok Social Workers specific work with LGBT youths and  Miss Kate LAM Wing-Man, Outreaching Social Worker, BGCA

Moderator:
Ms. Daisy YEW Ching-Sheung Supervisor, Central Western & Southern District, BGCA

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Youth Engagement and Empowerment

- Promoting creative thinking and social responsibility of the new generation to prepare them to be master of the future society

(Workshop 14) Child Summit
Importance of Children’s Participation in Social Issues
Speaker:
The Hon. Mr. Justice Patrick CHAN Siu-Oi, GBM

Moderator:
Dr. WONG Kwai-Yau Assistant Director, BGCA