On 10 July 2021, Dr. Michelle Wong from PRAISE-HK was invited to give a talk about PRAISE-HK App, and environmental health and policy at “Healthcare Champions for Clean Air 2021” programme organized by School of Nursing and Health Studies from Open University of Hong Kong and Clean Air Network.
At this event, Mr. Patrick Fung, CEO of Clean Air Network and Dr. Daniel Ng, Honorary Consultant in Paediatrics, Specialist in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, also shared their professional knowledge and insights about the air pollution sources in our city as well as the respiratory diseases associated with air pollution.
The “Healthcare Champions for Clean Air 2021” programme which attracted a hundred of nursing students aims to enhance their knowledge on air pollution and its health impacts. It also provided opportunities for students to apply the knowledge by participating in a community practice/project.