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Online Summit

Registration of Online Summit Deadline: 26 October 2026

SI: Simultaneous interpretation service to Cantonese, Putonghua and English will be available.

Day 1  29 October 2026 (Thursday)
09:30 – 09:50
HKT (UTC+8)
Welcoming & Opening Remarks
Opening Remarks and Welcoming Remarks
Language: English - Simultaneous Interpretation (SI) provided
09:30 – 09:40
HKT (UTC+8)

Welcoming Remarks


Hon Grace Chan
Hon Grace Chan

Chief Executive
The Hong Kong Council of Social Service
09:40 – 09:45
HKT (UTC+8)

Opening Remarks


Mr Daniel Cheung, JP
Mr Daniel Cheung, JP

Acting Commissioner for Digital Policy, Digital Policy Office
Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
09:45 – 09:50
HKT (UTC+8)

Remarks by Co-organiser


Mr Terry Wong
Mr Terry Wong

Chief Executive Officer
Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corporation
09:50 – 11:00
HKT (UTC+8)
Online Workshop
Workshop 1: Shaping Rehabilitation Technology Frontiers — Application of Smart Prosthetics Today and Beyond
Language: Cantonese / English / Putonghua - Simultaneous Interpretation (SI) provided

Speaker

Ms Sienna Xu
Brain-Computer Interface: The Future of Smart Prosthetics

Ms Sienna Xu

Vice President of Educational Research Institute
BrainCo

Prof Zheng Yong-ping
Smart Prosthetics: Innovation and Application

Prof Zheng Yong-ping

Henry G. Leong Professor in Biomedical Engineering, Chair Professor of Biomedical Engineering
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

11:00 – 12:30
HKT (UTC+8)
Online Workshop
Workshop 2 : The Impact of the ICF Biopsychosocial Model on Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology

This workshop is an accredited CPD programme.  
Upon verification of attendance hours (90 minutes) and completion of the evaluation survey, the participant will receive a CPD Certificate issued by SAHK. (Physiotherapists: 2 CPD credits; Occupational Therapists: 1.5 CPD credits; Social Workers: 1 CPD credits)

Language: Cantonese / English - Simultaneous Interpretation (SI) provided

Speaker

Dr Natasha Layton
Bridging Individual Capacity and Real-life Participation through Assistive Technology: A WHO ICF Perspective

Dr Natasha Layton

Associate Professor
Rehabilitation, Ageing and Independent Living Rehabilitation Centre
Monash University

Dr Ivan Su
ICF as a Common Framework and Language for Cross-Sector Collaboration in Rehabilitation Technology Development

Dr Ivan Su

Head (Professional and Programme Development), SAHK
Director, SAHK Institute of Rehabilitation Practice

Mr Oscar Wong
Mr Oscar Wong

Co-founder and CEO
RaphAI Health Technologies Limited

Mr Vic Wong
Mr Vic Wong

Clinical Director and General Manager
Motive Force Technology Ltd. 

Mr Gallant Leon
Mr Gallant Leon

Co-founder and CEO
Adworth Preventive Healthcare Ltd.

14:30 – 15:45
HKT (UTC+8)
Online Workshop
Workshop 3 : Designing the Future of Silver Age — HKSTP Pioneers the Next Wave of Silver Tech
Language: Cantonese / English / Putonghua - Simultaneous Interpretation (SI) provided

Speaker

Dr Longjun Cai
A New Milestone in Digital Brain Health: Reshaping Senior Cognitive Abilities with AI and Digital Therapeutics

Dr Longjun Cai

CEO, CTO, and COO
HKSTP's Partner Company – BrainAurora Medical Technology Limited

Mr Jiangyong Bu
New Paradigms in Cross-Border Elderly Care: Integrating Smart Technologies for Seamless GBA Senior Care Services

Mr Jiangyong Bu

Chairman and CTO
HKSTP's Partner Company – Tianyu Care Technology

Ms Lamia Sreya Rahman
Redefining Mobility with AI Vision: Empowering Seniors to Explore Confidently and Live Vibrantly

Ms Lamia Sreya Rahman

Co-founder and COO
HKSTP's Partner Company – Vidi Labs Limited

Commentator

Ms Holy Lam
Ms Holy Lam

Manager, Digital Health
Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP)

15:45 – 17:15
HKT (UTC+8)
Online Workshop
Workshop 4 : Tech-infused Stepped Care — Scaling AI-Driven Mental Health Interventions and Community Prevention
Language: Cantonese / English - Simultaneous Interpretation (SI) provided

Speaker

Dr Jasmine Vergara
A Global Perspective on AI-Driven Mental Health Ecosystems and Scalable Psychological Interventions

Dr Jasmine Vergara

Technical Officer, Mental Health and Substance Abuse
Regional Office for the Western Pacific
World Health Organization

Mr Daniel Wong
From Hospital to Home: Integrating Mobile Health Tech into Stepped-Care Suicide Prevention for Youths

Mr Daniel Wong

Counselling Psychologist
TOUCH Community Services

Prof Connie Chong
Building a Low-intensity Mental Health Intervention Ecosystem in HK: How AI and ACT Integrates and Moves Toward Commercialization

Prof Connie Chong

Associate Professor
The Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine
The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Moderator

Dr Lam Ching-choi, GBS, JP
Dr Lam Ching-choi, GBS, JP

Chairman
Advisory Committee on Mental Health (ACMH)

Day 2  30 October 2026 (Friday)
09:30 – 10:45
HKT (UTC+8)
Online Workshop
Workshop 5 : Elevating Inclusive Mobility — Leveraging Geo-Spatial Intelligence and Autonomous Vehicles for Barrier-Free Communities
Language: Cantonese - Simultaneous Interpretation (SI) provided

Speaker

Mr Jimmy Lau
The Spatial Foundation: Mapping Barrier-Free Cities with Geospatial Intelligence

Mr Jimmy Lau

Services Director
Bentley Systems Hong Kong Limited

Mr Bill Li
Beyond Boundaries: Autonomous Mobility and Low-Altitude Networks for Age-Friendly Cities

Mr Bill Li

Director of Corporate Affairs
Lalamove

Commentator

Ar Dr Joseph Kwan
Ar Dr Joseph Kwan

Vice President, Asia Pacific, Rehabilitation International
Founder and Director, UDA Consultants Ltd

10:45 – 12:00
HKT (UTC+8)
Online Workshop
Workshop 6 : Empowering Golden Years — Tech and AI-Driven Financial Planning and Decision-Making for Older Adults
Language: English / Putonghua - Simultaneous Interpretation (SI) provided

Speaker

Mrs Chuin Ting Weber
Tech Driven Financial Planning for Stronger Future Protection

Mrs Chuin Ting Weber

CEO and Chief Investment Officer
MoneyOwl 

Prof Zhou Ling
How Financial Social Workers Leverage Technology to Enhance Financial Literacy Among Older Adults

Prof Zhou Ling

Founder
Yibao (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd

Moderator

Mr Solomon Wong
Mr Solomon Wong

Co-founder and Director
PaterMater

14:30 – 15:45
HKT (UTC+8)
Online Workshop
Workshop 7 : Co-developing GBA Standard on Gerontechnology
Language: Putonghua - Simultaneous Interpretation (SI) provided

Speaker

Ms Zhou Yanyue
Greater Bay Area Standards for Companion Robots: Developing the “Silver Mark” Certification System and Promoting Industry Adoption

Ms Zhou Yanyue

Vice Director, Home Furnishing and Building Materials Quality Committee
China Association for Standardization (CAS)

Ms Vivian Wang
Advancing Smart Elderly Care with Companion Robots: Practical Applications in Residential Care Homes for Older Persons

Ms Vivian Wang

Vice-President
Shenzhen Nursing Home

15:45 – 17:00
HKT (UTC+8)
Online Workshop
Workshop 8: Practical Toolkit for Supporting Technology-Facilitated Abuse (TFA) Survivors
Language: Cantonese / English - Simultaneous Interpretation (SI) provided

Speaker

Ms Sarah Biordi
Network of Technology Safety Specialists to Support for Complex Tech Abuse Cases

Ms Sarah Biordi

Technology Safety Specialist
WESNET

Ms Francesca Jarvis
Survivor-led, Trauma-informed Digital Toolkit to Support Survivors of Technology-Facilitated Abuse

Ms Francesca Jarvis

Head of Survivor Services
Chayn

Commentator

Prof Edmond Choi
Prof Edmond Choi

Associate Professor, School of Nursing
The University of Hong Kong

GIES Secretariat

The Hong Kong Council of Social Service

Rm 701, 7/F, Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong

+852 3705 5336 [email protected] https://gies.hk

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