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Date: October 10, 2022 (Monday)
Time: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Venue: GE Gatherland and Zoom
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Equal Opportunity Festival 2022 Poster. Content same as text on this webpage.
Equal Opportunity Festival 2022 Poster. Content same as text on this webpage.

World Mental Health Day: Don't Worry! Be Happy!

In celebrating the World Mental Health Day, HKU Postgraduate Student Association (PGSA) and Equal Opportunity Student Ambassadors (EOSAs) are co-organising full-day free activities with the support from CEDARS, Phoenix Foundation and Vedas: Heart and Soul Society to raise awareness of mental health issues on campus.

With the theme, “Don’t worry! Be happy!”, this event aims to provide a platform for HKU communities to share on mental health concerns, remove stigma and promote resilience and well-being through seminars, human library, workshops, mindfulness and yoga exercises.

Language: English

 

Time: 10am – 11am

Format: Online by Zoom
(link to be provided to registrants before the event)

Opening Ceremony of World Mental Health Day: Don’t Worry! Be Happy! 

 Prof Samson Tse
Dean of Student Affairs & Professor of Mental Health 
Time: 11am – 12pm
Venue: GE Gatherland, (MB240, 2/F, Main Building)		 Human Library

Katherine Strattman
Secretary of International Liaison Office, HKU PGSA

Equal Opportunity Student Ambassadors

Time: 12:30pm – 1:30pm

Format: Online by Zoom

(link to be provided to registrants before the event)

 Sound Meditation and Yoga Experience

Eeshaanee
Registered Yoga Teacher in Yoga Alliance, USA
                 
Susana Yuen
Founder of Vedas Heart & Soul Society
Time: 2pm – 2:45pm
Format: Online by Zoom
(link to be provided to registrants before the event)

Public Talk: Managing Challenges in Doctoral Study

Dr Norman B. Mendoza
Education University of Hong Kong

Time: 3pm – 4pm
Venue: GE Gatherland, (MB240, 2/F, Main Building)

 Zentangle Experience Workshop  Clive Ka-lun Lee
Founder of Phoenix Foundation, MSocSc(Behavioral Health),
PhD Student in Education
Time: 4pm – 5pm
Venue: GE Gatherland, (MB240, 2/F, Main Building)		 Mindful Walking Practice Xian Shan
MSocSc (Buddhist Studies) Student
Time: 5pm – 6pm
Venue: GE Gatherland, (MB240, 2/F, Main Building)		 Mindful Painting Practice Xian Shan
MSocSc (Buddhist Studies) Student

 

 

 

  • DATE: October 10, 2022 (Monday)
  • TIME: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • VENUE: GE Gatherland and Zoom