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Professor Lou, Vivian Weiqun 樓瑋群

Title:
Professor
Director, Sau Po Centre on Ageing

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Professor Lou, Vivian Weiqun 樓瑋群

Title:
Professor
Director, Sau Po Centre on Ageing

Curriculum Vitae:

Also Cited As:
Lou, Vivian WQ
Lou, V
Lou, W
Lou, Weiqun
Lou, VWQ

Professional Qualifications
YearAwarding InstitutionQualification
2002The University of Hong KongMaster of Social Work (Social Work & Social Administration)
1999The University of Hong KongDoctor of Philosophy (Social Work & Social Administration)
1994East China Normal UniversityMaster of Education (Social Psychology)
1991East China Normal UniversityBachelor of Education (Psychology)
Biography

Dr. Vivian Lou has studied widely on family caregiving and its health impacts. Examining Chinese family caregivers’ mental health impacts in both Shanghai and Hong Kong was a pioneer study that generated high impact publications. Recently, Dr. Lou’s study extended to examining positive and/or resilient capacity of the family caregiving in Chinese context including studying secondary caregivers, social support, and roles of domestic helper.

 
Honours, Awards & Prizes
AwardeesAward DateHonours / Awards / PrizesCategory
2009-11-01Outstanding paper presentation award, Seventeenth Annual Congress of Gerontology: Hong Kong Association of Gerontology
Research Achievement
2012-11-01Outsanding paper presentation award,19th Annual Congress of Gerontology: Hong Kong Association of Gerontology
Research Achievement
2008-11-01Outstanding paper presentation award, Sixteenth Annual Congress of Gerontology: Hong Kong Association of Gerontology
Research Achievement
2007-11-01Outstanding paper presentation award, Fifteenth Annual Congress of Gerontology: Hong Kong Association of Gerontology
Research Achievement
2011-11-01Outstanding paper presentation award: eighth World Congress on Long Term Care in Chinese Communities and Asian Ageing Development Conference
Research Achievement
ZHONG, Xuebing
2011-08-01“以人為本”老年癡呆症照顧模式:香港正規照顧者的認知與實踐: Best paper award and best presentation award
Research Achievement
2011-12-01流金頌社區計劃 – 愛生命.長者有明天
Research Achievement
2014-07-01Promoting ageing-in-place for elderly tenants in rental housing estates of Hong Kong Housing Society: Faculty of Social Sciences Knowledge Exchange Award 2014
Research Achievement
Lam, MPS
Poon, PWR
Chan, WLP
2012-11-02Interprofessional online learning for dementia (IPOLD): Teaching Development Grants (TDG) awards
Teaching Accomplishment
2013-12-01Life Mentor Scheme for Generation Me – a Cross-University Collaboration for Student Excellence in An Ageing Society: 2013 UGC Teaching Award Fund
Teaching Accomplishment
2015-11-01Honorary Professor: East China Normal University
Research Achievement
2013-09-01Honorary Professor, School of Continuous Education: China Women's University
Research Achievement
2014-03-01Honorary Supervisor, Social Work Program: East China University of Political Science and Law
Research Achievement
2015-11-01The Gerontological Society of America Fellow: The Gerontological Society of America
Research Achievement
2014-01-01Expert Panel Member, Master of Social Work Program, The School of Sociology and Population Studies: Renmin University
Research Achievement
2017-03-01Provision of Evaluation Study Service for Dementia Community Support Scheme ($1,376,366): Food and Health Bureau
Research Achievement
2019-05-01特聘专家顾问
Research Achievement
2019-07-01Associates: Centre for Ageing Research and Education, Duke-NUS medical School
Research Achievement
2017-05-01King’s/HKU Fellowship 2017-18: University of Research Committee UURC)
Research Achievement
2018-05-01Visiting Professor Department of Global Health & Social Medicine (School of Global Affairs): Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy, King’s College London, UK
Research Achievement
2018-05-01Visiting Fellow Centre for Research on Ageing: Faculty of Social, Human and Mathematical Science, University of Southampton, UK
Research Achievement
Cheng, YM
Fu, Y
Ko, WT
2018-12-01Enhancing family functioning for stroke caregivers using a two-tier care management mode: 15th World Congress on Long Term Care in Chinese Communities
Research Achievement
Professional Societies
Term PeriodPositionProfessional Societies
11/2015 - 10/2018Co-ConvenorAgeing in Asia interest group, The Gerontological Society of America
06/2001- presentMemberHong Kong Social Workers Association
01/2008- presentMemberGerontological Society of America
07/2012 - presentAssociate FellowThe Hong Kong Professional Counseling Association
01/1999- presentInternational AffiliateAmerican Psychological Association
04/2005- presentMemberHong Kong Association of Gerontology
03/2013 - presetCouncil MemberHong Kong Association of Gerontology
01/2007- presentMemberHong Kong Professional Teachers' Union
11/2015 - presentFellowGerontological Society of America (GSA)
11/2018- PresentCovenorAgeing Among Asia interest group, The Gerontological Society of America
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Area of Expertise:
Area of Expertise (EN)Area of Expertise (ZH)
Psychological and spiritual well-being心理和靈性健康
Productive ageing (family caregiving, volunteering)老有所為(親屬照顧、義務工作)
Family gerontology家庭老年學
Evidence-based intervention尋証為本的干預
Spoken Languages:
Spoken Language(s) (EN)Spoken Language(s) (ZH)
English, Cantonese, Putonghua英語、粵語、普通話
Written Languages:
Written Language(s) (EN)Written Language(s) (ZH)
English, Chinese英文、中文
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