I. Theme:

II. Themes of Keynote Speeches, Plenary Sessions and Closing Speech:
1. Keynote Speech:
Issues and Concerns in Mental Health Services
2. Plenary Session 1:
Importance of Identification, Diagnosis and Understanding
3. Plenary Session 2:
Pioneering in Intervention, Rehabilitation and Integration
4. Plenary Session 3:
Trends in Promoting Resilience, Recovery and Advocacy
5. Closing Speech:
Visioning into the Future
III. Sub-themes of parallel sessions and workshops:
1. Client Groups
1.1 Working with Children and Adolescents
1.2 Working with Adults (Men and Women)
1.3 Working with Elderly
1.4 Working with Community
2. Disorder and Behavioral Problem
2.1 Working with people with Addiction
2.2 Working with people with Violence
2.3 Working with people with Bipolar Disorder/Mood Disorder
3. Strategies and Intervention Models
3.1 Prevention and Education
3.2 Rehabilitation and Training
3.3 Mobilization and Family Support
3.4 Community Care and Support Service
3.5 Social Integration
3.6 Carer Support
3.7 Crisis Intervention
3.8 Suicide Prevention
3.9 Therapeutic Community
3.10 Social Enterprise
3.11 Reminiscence
3.12 Eastern Practice
3.13 Trauma Management
3.14 Positive Psychology
3.15 Recovery
4. Practice Issues
4.1 Spirituality
4.2 Cultural Issue
4.3 Professional Burnout
4.4 Mental Health in Work Place
4.5 Therapies (Art, Dance, Music)
4.6 Side-effects of Prescription
4.7 Hard-to-reach Population
5. Advocacy
5.1 Consumer Movement
5.2 Curriculum Design in Primary and Secondary Schools
5.3 Corporate Contribution
5.4 Policy and Service Models
5.5 Mental Health Ordinance
5.6 Anti-Discrimination Law |