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HKUMed Life-Saving Training Workshop
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Programme Code: ACT260108
Academic Criteria:
– Level of Study: S.4-5 / Grade 10-11 / Year 11-12 students
– English Requirement: Applicants are expected to meet the English language proficiency requirement, with an IELTS score of 6.5 or an equivalent qualification.
Programme Date: January 15, 2026 (Thursday)
Programme Time: 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm (HKT)
Programme Fee: Free of charge
Application Deadline: December 31, 2025 (Wednesday)
Delivery Mode: Face-to-Face @HKUMed Campus, 5 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam
Workshop Overview:
As part of The University of Hong Kong Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine (HKUMed)’s commitment to promoting public health awareness, HKUMed believe that empowering the young with life-saving knowledge plays a vital role in building a resilient and prepared community. Under the guidance of HKUMed, their trained assistant interns-passionate about healthcare education – will deliver a series of interactive talks and hands-on workshops designed to equip students with essential first aid and emergency response skills.
Workshop Schedule:
4:30-4:45 Introduction Talk
4:45-5:55 Workshops
5:55-6:00 Wrap up and debriefing
Workshop Includes The Following Topics:
– CPR & AED Demonstration: Learn hands-only CPR to the beat of “Stayin’ Alive” and how to operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
– Anti-Choking Maneuvers: Master essential techniques to assist a choking victim.
– Recognizing the Signs of a Stroke (FAST): Understand critical stroke symptoms and the importance of a rapid response.
– Understanding Drug Dangers: Identify symptoms of poisoning and risks associated with substances such as Etomidate.
– Detecting Life-Threatening Symptoms: Explore how technology aids in early detection of serious conditions such as lung cancer and the role of screening.
Submit Application: https://actstudentapp.hku.hk/student/login

*If you have any questions regarding the application process, please refer to the Application Guide / ⽹上申请系统 – 申请指南 or email us at talented@hku.hk

*Disclaimer:
– Application fees are non-refundable.
Programme contents and formats are subject to change. The programme is subject to cancellation if there are insufficient applications.