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28 Jun, 2024
Ethical issues on assisted reproductive technologies [Chinese]
by Olivia Ngan
Medium: Ming Pao Daily
Title: “Ethical issues on assisted reproductive technologies” (《輔助生殖技術的倫理爭議再探》)[Chinese]
- #reproductivetechnology
- MEDIA
21 Jun, 2024
Ethical controversy on egg freezing [Chinese]
by Olivia Ngan
Medium: Ming Pao Daily
Title: “‘Ethical controversy on egg freezing?” (《冷凍卵子的倫理爭議初探》)[Chinese]
- #reproductivetechnology
- MEDIA
14 Jun, 2024
Is egg freezing for women a good solution to the aging population? [Chinese]
by Olivia Ngan
Medium: Ming Pao Daily
Title: “‘Is egg freezing for women a good solution to the aging population?” (《女性凍卵 是否應對人口老化良方》) [Chinese]
- #reproductivetechnology
- MEDIA
5 Feb, 2024
‘Superbugs’: protecting Hong Kong from the rising threat of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) [Chinese]
by Ria Sinha
Medium: am730
Title: “‘Superbugs’: Protecting Hong Kong from the rising threat of Antimicrobial Resistance” (AMR) (《超級惡菌》) [Chinese]
- #AntimicrobialResistance
- MEDIA
29 Jan, 2024
The pros and cons of egg freezing [Chinese]
by Olivia Ngan
Medium: am730
Title: “The pros and cons of egg freezing” (《冷凍卵子的利與弊》) [Chinese]
- #reproductivetechnology
- MEDIA
15 Jan, 2024
Surrogacy tales: outsourcing pregnancy [Chinese]
by Olivia Ngan
Medium: am730
Title: “Surrogacy Tales: Outsourcing Pregnancy” (《外判生仔》) [Chinese]
- #surrogacy
- MEDIA
28 Dec, 2023
“Making a legal case against hamas does not justify the violation of medical confidentiality” [In Hebrew]
by Zohar Lederman
Medium: Ha’aretz (a newspaper)
- MEDIA
20 Dec, 2023
Health Bureau: voluntarily admitted psychiatric patients may be compulsorily detained where there is violence [Chinese]
Interviewed: Daisy Cheung
Medium: Ming Pao
Title: “Health Bureau: voluntarily admitted psychiatric patients may be compulsorily detained where there is violence” (《精神病患自願入院倘使暴力 醫衛局: 可被強制羈留》) [Chinese]
- #mentalhealth&capacity
- MEDIA
18 Dec, 2023
Turning voluntary admission of psychiatric patients into compulsory admission | No reference in guidelines to “violence” possibly to avoid triggering the need to amend legislation | Scholar worries that the tightened standards will make patients feel cheated [Chinese]
Interviewed: Daisy Cheung
Medium: Ming Pao
Title: “Turning voluntary admission of psychiatric patients into compulsory admission | No reference in guidelines to “violence” possibly to avoid triggering the need to amend legislation | Scholar worries that the tightened standards will make patients feel cheated” (《精神科自願變強制入院 指引沒提「暴力」 料因避修例 學者憂收緊標準病人感受騙》) [Chinese]
- #mentalhealth&capacity
- MEDIA
18 Dec, 2023
Expert: violent behaviour should be regarded as encompassing risks of injuring people: amendment of guidelines and necessity of amending the legislation [Chinese]
Interviewed: Daisy Cheung
Medium: Ming Pao
Title: “Expert: violent behaviour should be regarded as encompassing risks of injuring people: amendment of guidelines and necessity of amending the legislation” (《專家:暴力行為須涵傷人風險 加入指引須修例》) [Chinese]
- #mentalhealth&capacity
- MEDIA
18 Dec, 2023
Conditional discharge orders reviewed less frequently for psychiatric patients with a relatively low risk: social worker finds this problematic [Chinese]
Interviewed: Daisy Cheung
Medium: Ming Pao
Title: “Conditional discharge orders reviewed less frequently for psychiatric patients with a relatively low risk: social worker finds this problematic” (《搣甩有條件釋放低風險者等更久 社工斥荒謬》) [Chinese]
- #mentalhealth&capacity
- MEDIA
24 Oct, 2023
“Is de-extinction only a pipette dream? This startup has a big, expensive plan to find out”
Interviewed: Zohar Lederman
Medium: Popular Science
- MEDIA
1 Oct, 2023
“Post-Covid pandemic of loneliness among healthcare professionals needs attention”
By Zohar Lederman
Medium: South China Morning Post
- #COVID-19
- MEDIA
9 Sep, 2023
One fifth of applications received in the past five years from psychiatric patients for review of Conditional Discharge Orders were granted | Doctor called for a balanced judgment [Chinese]
Interviewed: Daisy Cheung
Medium: RTHK
Title: “One fifth of applications received in the past five years from psychiatric patients for review of Conditional Discharge Orders were granted | Doctor called for a balanced judgment” (《覆核有條件出院令5年僅兩成獲批 醫生稱需作平衡決定》) [Chinese]
- #mentalhealth&capacity
- MEDIA
2 Sep, 2023
“Hong Kong couples not keen on surrogacy, so easing strict rules won’t produce more babies, experts say”
Interviewed: Olivia Ngan
Medium: South China Morning Post
- #surrogacy
- MEDIA
30 Aug, 2023
The case of Tang Kwai-sze | HKU professor believes that public interest might be a reason behind the decision to withdraw the charges while CUHK expert believes that the decision has not dispelled doubts [Chinese]
Interviewed: Calvin W. L. Ho
Medium: HK 01
Title: “The case of Tang Kwai-sze | HKU professor believes that public interest might be a reason behind the decision to withdraw the charges while CUHK expert believes that the decision has not dispelled doubts” (《鄧桂思案|港大教授指公眾利益或為撤控理由 中大專家憂未釋疑慮》) [Chinese]
- #manslaughter
- MEDIA
14 Aug, 2023
Conditional Discharge: patient worried about loss of medical autonomy as a result of voluntary admission | What are doctors, patients and scholars thinking? [Chinese]
Interviewed: Daisy Cheung
Medium: The Collective
Title: “Conditional Discharge: patient worried about loss of medical autonomy as a result of voluntary admission | What are doctors, patients and scholars thinking?” (《有條件釋放|病人自白:憂自願入院變失醫療自主 醫、患、學者想什麼?》) [Chinese]
- #mentalhealth&capacity
- MEDIA
7 Aug, 2023
Difficult to have Conditional Discharge orders revoked | Some patient who was subject to the order for 23 years unsuccessfully applied for release while some had their appeal dismissed 4 times [Chinese]
Interviewed: Daisy Cheung
Medium: The Collective
Title: “Difficult to have Conditional Discharge orders revoked | Some patient who was subject to the order for 23 years unsuccessfully applied for release while some had their appeal dismissed 4 times” (《有條件釋放令|撤令難 最長持令 23 年申撤銷不獲批 有病人四度上訴失敗》) [Chinese]
- #mentalhealth&capacity