- Talk on "Engaging Apparel as a Media to Care for the Needy"
By Dr. Frency Ng, Director of Care Apparel Centre, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
We cordially invite you to attend a talk on "Engaging Apparel as a Media to Care for the Needy" by Dr. Frency Ng, Director of the Care Apparel Centre of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
Dr. Ng graduated with a Higher Diploma in Fashion & Clothing Technology from the Hong Kong Polytechnic and was awarded a Ph.D. from De Montfort University, UK, on the basis of research in the area of pressure garments. Dr. Ng is currently an Associate Professor and the Director of Care Apparel Centre in the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Dr. Ng has published on topics of relevance to medical clothing, special clothing for the elderly and the disabled, and pressure garments for treatment of hypertrophic scars. She has initiated the efforts to create care apparels to suit the various needs of the elderly people and the people with disabilities, and set up the Care Apparel Centre at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
In the talk, Dr. Ng will share with us her research related to care apparels for people with disabilities.