[Speaking Grief Series] Symposium on "Towards a Compassionate Community: Call for Grief Literacy in Hong Kong”

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Date: 10 May, 2024 (Friday)
Time: 14:30 – 17:00 (Hong Kong Time) (reception will start at 14:15)
Venue: Rayson Huang Theatre, The University of Hong Kong
Target: Social and healthcare professionals
Format: Face-to-face
Language: English
Free of charge

This symposium marks the beginning of the Speaking Grief Series, a program dedicated to promoting grief and bereavement literacy in Hong Kong. We are delighted to have renowned filmmaker Lindsey Whissel Fenton, an Emmy award winner, as our keynote speaker for this event. She will guide us in exploring the power of conversations about loss in enhancing grief literacy. In addition, our esteemed speakers will also share the current status of grief literacy in Hong Kong and practical strategies for fostering a society that is knowledgeable and supportive of those experiencing grief. Let us come together to build a compassionate community that offers care to individuals in their time of need.

Keynote Speaker

Lindsey Whissel Fenton (Biography)

Filmmaker, Writer, Speaker
Creator of Speaking Grief

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