Doctors in Primary Care can Make a Difference (Identical Session 1)

24 November 2017

Organised by Department of Health and co-organised by The Association of Licentiates of Medical Council of Hong Kong, Hong Kong College of Community Medicine, Hong Kong College of Family Physicians, Hong Kong Doctors Union and Hong Kong Medical Association, briefing session on “Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention-Doctors in Primary Care can Make a Difference” was successfully held on 24th November, 2017 at the meeting room of 25/F Wu Chung House. Speakers from the Department of Health talked about “Alcohol-related harms”, “Dispel/myth of alcohol”, guidelines and clinical application of alcohol screening and brief intervention. Supervisor form TWGHs “Integrated Centre on Addiction Prevention and Treatment” was invited as a guest speaker to share her valuable experience and the service provided by the center.