Introductory Lectures on Bioethics: Lecture 1 & 2

Lecture 1: Foundations of Bioethics Lecture 2: Fundamental Concepts in Bioethics Date: Saturday, 17 October 2015 Time: 2:00 p.m.- 3:30p.m. | 4:00 p.m.- 5:30 p.m. Venue: Lecture Theatre 6, Yasumoto International Academic Park (YIA), CUHK campus Location map: Please click here Online Registration: Please click here (Free Admission. Prior Registration is required.) Flyer: Please click here Target: All Are Welcome About the Lecture Series: […]
Workshop 1 on Dying Well: End of Life Care, Advance Directives, and Physician-Assisted Death

Date: Monday – Tuesday, 9-10 November 2015 Time: 9:30 a.m.- 6:00 p.m. Venue: Activities Room, 2/F, Art Museum, Institute of Chinese Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Location map: Please click here Online Registration: Please click here (Free Admission. Prior Registration is required.) Flyer: Please click here Programme Rundown: Please click here Target: All Are Welcome Event recaps: Presentation slides by Prof. Jean Woo “Medical Ethics […]
Clinical Ethics Grand Round: NG Tube Feeding in Dementia Patients

Co-organized by Clinical Ethics Committee, NTEC & CUHK Centre for Bioethics Date: 7 October 2015 (Wednesday) Time: 17:30 – 19:00 Venue: Lecture Theatre, 2/F, Lui Che Woo Clinical Sciences Building, Prince of Wales Hospital Objectives: Clinical Ethics Education and Case Sharing Target: Clinical staff (doctors, nurses, allied health), Medical and Nursing students Contact: Ms. Envy Lee (Tel.: 2632 3824) Flyer: please click […]
Incidental Findings and The Nature of Research Ethics

Date: 7 October 2015 (Wednesday) Time: 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. Venue: Room 301, 3/F Li Ka Shing Medical Sciences Building, Prince of Wales Hospital Speaker: Dr. Mark Sheehan, Oxford Biomedical Research Centre Ethics Fellow, The Ethox Centre, The University of Oxford Online Registration: Please click here Flyer: Please click here About the talk: How do we manage incidental findings in research […]
Clinical Ethics Workshop Series: The Duty of Disclosure and What it Means to All of Us

Following the launch of the First Annual Summer Workshop last year, we are delighted to present to you the upcoming Clinical Ethics Workshop Series and its inaugural workshop, The Duty of Disclosure and What it Means for All of Us. The series will cover a broad spectrum of ethical issues that the frontline healthcare community, medico-legal […]
When Doctors become Patients: Implications for Bioethics

Date: 6 August 2015 (Thursday) Time: 17:30 – 19:00 Venue: Seminar Room 1, 2/F Lui Che Woo Clinical Sciences Building, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin Online registration: Registration closed Flyer: Please click here About the speaker: Prof. Robert Klitzman, Professor of Psychiatry; Director, Masters of Bioethics Program, Columbia University Robert Klitzman, M.D., is a Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University, […]
Ethical and policy aspects of cost-effective analysis: The case of screening and treatment

Date: 7 July 2015 (Tuesday) Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Venue: Seminar Room 1, 2/F Lui Che Woo Clinical Sciences Building, Prince of Wales Hospital Speaker: Prof. Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Stanford School of Medicine Online registration: Please click here Flyer: Please click here About the talk: Costly technological innovations present ethical and policy challenges when budgets are […]
Clinical Ethics Grand Round: Withdrawing life-sustaining treatment in a brain-death child at PICU

Co-organized by Clinical Ethics Committee, NTEC & CUHK Centre for Bioethics Date: 26 June 2015 (Friday) Time: 17:30 – 19:00 Venue: Lecture Theatre, 2/F, Lui Che Woo Clinical Sciences Building, Prince of Wales Hospital Objectives: Clinical Ethics Education and Case Sharing Target: Clinical staff (doctors, nurses, allied health), Medical and Nursing students Contact: Ms. Envy Lee (Tel.: 2632 3824) Flyer: Please […]
CUHK Centre for Bioethics Public Lecture by Prof. Jonathan Jacobs and Prof. John Lizza

Date: Friday, 8 May 2015 Time: 2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Venue: Lecture Theatre 7, 2/F, Yasumoto International Academic Park, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (near University Station Exit D, click here for map) Topics and Speakers: “Where in the World are Ethical Values, and are they Objective?”by Professor Jonathan Jacobs Professor Jacobs is Professor, Presidential Scholar, and Chair […]
Peter Singer’s Lecture on: “Ethics and Animals” Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics, University Center for Human Values, Princeton University

Date: Thursday, 23 April 2015 Time: 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Venue: (Changed) Lecture Theatre 3, G/F, Yasumoto Academic International Park, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (near University Station Exit D, click here for map) Speaker: Professor Peter Singer, Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics, University Center for Human Values, Princeton University Event Flyer: Please click here Registration: Registration closed […]