Professor Cecilia Chan Lai-wan, B - Department of Social Work and ...

E. Invited Speakers and Trainers to International Conferences, National and Local
Symposia (68 invitations by organizations such as NYU, CASWE, ICL, ADEC,
IDRC, WCP, USC, UC Berkeley, Stanford University, CHM, HKIDO and other
professional bodies):
E1. Plenary Speaker, What helps? How Psycho-Oncology contribute to the trajectory of
cancer for patients and family members? Invited Plenary Presentation in the Asia
Pacific Psycho Oncology Network (APPON) Conference, November 21-22, 2014,
Taipei, Taiwan.
E2. Plenary Speaker, The future of social work education in the globalizing world. The
20 th Annual Conference of the China Association of Social Work Education
(CASWE), October 31 st – November 1 st , 2014, Beijing
E3. Keynote Speaker, Student Counseling in Chinese Societies, Association of Student
Counseling in Chinese Societies, June 20 th – 21 st , 2014, Macao.
E4. Invited Workshop presented at The Association for Death education and Counseling
(ADEC) 35 th Annual Conference – Reframing Images of Grief: Identity
Transformation Through Loss, 24 th -26 th April, 2013, Hollywood, California, USA.
E5. Invited Symposium on East-West Healing Practices. Silver School of Social Work,
New York University (NYU), August 13 th , 2012, New York, USA.
E6. Invited Seminar on Eastern Qigong, Exercise and Healing, School of Public Health,
New York University (NYU), August 10 th , 2012, New York, USA.
E7. International Speaker to CancerCare, Energy Enhancing Exercises as Empowerment
for Cancer Patients, August 9 th , 2012, New York, USA.
E8. Invited Workshop on Experiencing the Dao, School of Social Work, Smith College,
August 4 th , 2012, USA.
E9. Invited plenary presentation on Integrative Eastern Body-mind-spirit healing – arts
and science of acceptance and transformation of pain and suffering, in the
Convergence and Collisions: Disease, Religion and Healing in Asia, Centre for the
Humanities and Medicine (CHM), The University of Hong Kong, 25 th -26 th March,
2010, Hong Kong.
E10. Invited plenary presentation on Heart health beyond medication, in the 3rd Asian
Preventive Cardiology & Cardiac Rehabilitation Conference 2010, December 12,
2010, Hong Kong.
E11. Invited Plenary Speaker to the 5 th International Rehabilitation Conference, Oct
29 – Nov 2, 2010, Beijing, China.
E12. Invited plenary presentation on Exercise for health – body mind intervention for
colorectal cancer patients, in the Colorectal Symposium (2010) – Multidisciplinary
management for colorectal cancer, Queen Mary Hospital and Tung Wah Hospital,
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, June19th, 2010,
E13. Invited plenary presentation on The Deadly Energy - Overcoming Death Denial and
Anxieties in Chinese Societies, in the International Workshop on Death: Philosophy,
Therapy, Medicine. Centre for the Humanities and Medicine (CHM), The University
of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, April 23 rd , 2010.
E14. Invited plenary presentation on Application of techniques in psychological recovery
in working with persons with disabilities, in The 5 th International Forum on the
Psychological Recovery and Psychological Health of Persons with Disabilities. 29
– 3 October, 2010, Beijing.
E15. Invited plenary presentation on Stress management beyond medication, in the Hong
Kong Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risk Factors – East Meets West: Meet the Experts
Symposium, Hong Kong Institute of Diabetes and Obesity (HKIDO), The Chinese
University of Hong Kong, 20 th March, 2010, Hong Kong.
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