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1。 TO prOmOte and enhance the knowledge and skⅡ ls Of and expertise in training and develOpment Of HOspice Nursing。

2。 TO prOIuOte the we1fare and protect the interest Ofnurses engaged in HOspice Care。

3. TO prOⅤ ide fOr the deⅡ Ⅴery and ho1ding Of educatiOna1 actiⅤ ities related tO Hospice Care。

4。 To send representatives tO attend and participate in conferences and Other events in training and develOp1uentin aⅡ parts Ofthe wOrld。

5.TO grant schOlarships and to 1uake recO∏ 1InendatiOns tO any instituton Or OrganizatiOn whOse O匀 ect"eS are similar tO thOse Of the assOciatiOn。

6.TO liaise between the assOciation and the receptiⅤ e authOr⒒ ies,、Ⅴhen necessary。

7.TO cOΠ1Fnent On pOⅡ cies and enhance】 Hospice patient· s right。

8。 TO acquire knOwledge and skⅡ ls froΠ1overseas experts,and transfer Or transfOrm tO fIt the lOcal setting。

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Donations s32452.9 EducatiOn& Social Activities $40137.5

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7 Traininε and Educati0nal Proε rarns

The 4tll annual gencral lη eeth1g Of HOng PaⅡ iative Care in(ChⅡ dren11`ly′ ith cancer KOng HOspice Nurses· AssOciatiOn was and ChⅡdren in(Grief:Facing the Loss held on the 6th AprⅡ 2001 in Hospital of Parent。 The invited speakers fOr bOd1 Aud1ority buⅡ ding and was fOllOwcd by a tOpics were Dr。 GOdfI· ey C11an and Dr。 scientific prOgralη 。 The then1e fOr this Ka1· en Shu1η 。 prOgralη was ll、 1//Ⅱ ndfulness Living。 We had a well¨ knOⅥ711 speaker Dr。 ThOmas MorcOⅤ cr, On Dccclη bcr 1 20019 thc

Κ∶、Ⅴan, Ph。 D。 to give us a very thOught- HKHNA co¨ Ol· ganized with HO11g KOng prOvoking lecture On Apri1 6 and then Alzhehner· s Disease & Brain FaⅡ ure fOllowed 、汛/ith a skill building workshOp AssOciatiOn9 HOng KOng Dietitian fOcus On incOrpOrating lmindfulness AssOciatiOn and the Society Of Palliative practicc into cvcryday expericnce On April Medicine fOr a selη inar On Hospice Care 7.There、 vere111ore than 100participants for the Dementia E)r。 L。 VOhces and Ms。 attended the seΠ1inar and 40 participants A。 Hurley were invited as speake1· s。 BOd1 attended d1e wOrkshop。 Participants were sc1η inars wcre intcrcsting and all i1η pressed by his inspiring presentation enlightcning w11ich attractcd n)any and exerclses。 palliative care wOrkers tO attcnd。

In May2001q the4th Asia Pacific丨 HOspice On Apri1292002q fOllO、 Ⅴing the5∷ annual ˇˇ Con∶ li、 i::)rence(APHC)was held in Taiwan。 ge11el· al mccti11g ofdle HKHNA。 ⅥeⅥ ere Eleven cOuncⅡ lη elη bers attended d1e dclighted tO haⅤ e \Is。 lDorcas Shuen tO cOnference。 C)tlr assOciatiOn alsO had the deli、 cr a sen1inar On AppⅡ cabⅡ ity of oppOrtunities tO share Our researchess GrOups in PalliatiⅤ c Care。 、亻s。 Shuen· s which were cOnducted il12000q jOi11tly by cⅩ pcricncc sharillg prOⅤ Okcd participants’ the HOng KOng POlytcchnic UniⅤ cl· sity口 thc lntcrcst l11group lntcl· ⅤcntiOn and arOused SOciety of thc Pro1uOtion of Hospicc Carc thcl11 tO sharc thc1r cxpcrlcnce 1n Ltd。 in the frec papcr scssiOn。 Thct、ⅤO Oral conducti11g grOups in different hOspice 7crc∶ · prescntatiOns Ⅵ l。 The nurse§ 辶l111t, knowledge, attitude and behaⅤ ior towards Traditional Chinesc、 】edicine in Hong IKong an initial exploration2。 The empowerIng and disempollˇ erIng experience of care givers for terΠlinally Ⅱl patient。

In Order tO prOluOte and enhance thc knOwlcdgc and skⅡ ls Of palliativc carc fOr thc diffcrcnt clicnt grOups,Our assOciatiOn was actively collabOrated with Od1er n1edical specialty in Organizing palliative care senlinar。 On July102001,HOng KOng On NOvelη ber22001,the HKHNA jOined Pediatric Hen1ato1ogy OncOlOgy study with HOng KOng SOciety Of Palliativc grOup, Hospice COC Training sub- Medicine tO Organize a scientific lη eeting。 C01η Π1ittee9 HOng KOng SOciety Of Thc the1η e for this lη eeting was Palliative Medicine and Our assOciatiOn Psychological Care at the End of Life。 jOintly Organized a scientinc meeting On Dr, San1uel HO 、vas invited tO share his

8 insight and cxtcnsivc cⅩ pcr1cncc ln gricf、 、`Ork an1ong thc lOcal Chincsc in HOng KO11g。 Pl· OfcssOl· DaVid Kissa11c was inⅤ ited to present On thc psychOspiritual and cxistcntial distress in palliatiⅤ c care。 It 、Ⅴas OⅤ cr、、/11chη i11gly successf111wid1n1ore than120participants。

O11∶NOve111ber22q2002。 thc HKHNA co-Orga11izcd again with HOng KOng Society ofPaⅡ iative Medicine fOr a scicntific lη ceting on Pain and Suffering more than physical,beyond multidiIη ensional 。 MOrc than 300 participants 、vcrc all il11pressed by PrOfessor lNathan。 Chcrny· s infOrlη ativc and knOwledgcablc prcscntatiOn,and alsO tOuched by his stOry,which happened in Isracl。 a country f1Ill Ofsuffcri11g,

Apart frOna organizi11g the scientific n1eeting飞 凼`ith specifically thelη e9the lHOng KOng】 丬Ospice N urses· AssOciatiOn alsO cO-Organized、 vid1 HOng KOng SOciety Of Palliative Medicine and IIospice COC, tO al· range Hospice Care RⅡ ultidiscip】 inary C)IinicaI Meeting eⅤ ery four n1Onths。 Since July02∩ thc M111tidisciplinary Clinical Meeting was accredited fOr lHA CNE po1nt。 h11Ⅵ arch2003s thel· e wel· e3rcseal· ches s11t11· cby HKHNA h1the5d1APHC includingl pOster prcscntatiOn and2oral prcscntation in thc1、 l· cc papcr scssion。 They、 vere nalη ely rcspcctively∶ 1. Enhancing DigniⅡ ed Deathˉˉˉnu rses· reflection, 2。 Nurses· perception on factors constituting peaceful & digniⅡ ed death: a phenOmenological inquiry, and 3。 From struggled to prepared deaths narrative anaIysis Of hospice nurses· experience in promoting peaceful s‘ digniⅡ ed death。

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ALsia Pacific Hospice Conference2001 · The4th Asia Pacific HOspice COnference、 Ⅴas held in、 亻ay2001 in Taipei。 TaiⅥ an。 There ll/ere ll i(::)rence。 members∶ ||’ 丨lf· om HKHNAjOinedthecOn∶ l|· Apart frOlη visiting hospices i11Taipei,t11c HKHNA alsO arl· a11ge a Ⅴisit to’ BLldd11ist Tzu Chi General 】HOspitar h1 H11alien。 Men1bers Ⅵ`ere i111pressed by dle services proⅤ ided i11 Heart ′ LOtus ward(心 莲病房)∩ a11d the dcath cducatiOn taught i11111ediCal schoOl Of Hualien U11i、 cl· sit》 。

.|’ ||∶ .Ⅱ 9i 丨 Asia Pacific Hospice Conference2003 刂田田曰曰臼曰田 ∷ The 5th'Asia PaciⅡ c HOspice COnfercnce`was hcld h1 March2003in Osaka,Japan。 5members f1ˉ Olη HKHNA jOined thc cOnference。 Mcmbers alsO haVe OppOrtunity tO visit bOth private &∶ hOspital based hOspices。 M en1bers were n1ost h11pressed widl the quiet environn1ent in hOspice. and the differences in role Of fan1ily caregiⅤ crs9and dcath arrangcnlcnt in Japan。

Research study Three researchcs Ⅵ`ere cOnducted in2002。 1. Enhancing Dignified Death-— n u rses’ reflection。 This is a resea1· ch tO cxplOl· e the extent tO which client’ s dignity is n1aiI1tai11ed shOrtly bcfOrc and after dead1,Results reveal ˇ discrepancies bet、 veen11urses’ O、vn preference and actual practice。 and there、 ∧ere significant differcnces On death issues bet、 veen grOups Of different agc,wOrkillg expcriencc&、vOrking specialty。 It in1pOsed in1pOrtant nursi11g in1plication fOr arrangenlent atthe lη On1ent f death。

2. Nurses’ perception on factors constituting peacefuI a: dignified death: a phenomenological inquiry。 T11c ai111ofthis study is tO cxplOrC thc perccptions Of nurscs On factOrs cOnstituting pcaccful and dignificd dcath, Findings rcvcal· suppOrtivc cnvil· Onn1cnt· as the cOrnerstOne tO nurture and accolmmOdate paticnts and falη iⅡ es during thc dying prOcess。 It inspircs palliative care clinicians tO aware Of all the rclated factOrs and tO strengthen and tO Opth1)ize thOsc factors tO prOluOte pcaceful&dignified dead1。

3. Fr0田n struggled to prepared death:narrative anaIysis of hospice nurses· experience in promoting peaceful&dignified death。 Thc Objective Ofthis study is tO explicatc the ways in which hOspice nurses can hclp these patients tO transccnd frOlη struggled tO prepared death。 In which,· rcsttO bC、 Ⅴith thc11cart· is idcntificd as thc l11ost CruCial clcn1cnt that differentiatcs · · patients frOn1 struggled· tO preparcd· deadl。 It is suggested d1at nursing acts haⅤ e tO be articulated as the art Of rclating tO the patient and/ Or d1eilˉ fanlHy 1η en1bcrs in their uniqueness in the dancing prOcess。

4. A research jOindy cO11ducted by HKPU,HKHNA and SPHC in2000on Pel· ceptiOn Of EmpOwer111cnt by Falη Ⅱy Caregivcl· s Of patients with a tcHη inal illncss in lHOng lKOng was publishcd in the InternatiOnal JOurnal OfPalliative N111· sing in2002。

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HKHNA cOntinued to respOnd tO negative rc111arks fl· On1public On dcath and dying。 In additiOn, the assOciatiOn alsO clarified n1iscOnceptiOns abOut hOspice/palliative care。

10 Interest and、Velfare

1.sociaI Gathering

On OctOber llq 2001q it 、Ⅴas dlc first ti111c fOr Our co1η Π1ittee mclη bcrs tO jOin a day calη p in Lci Yuc Mun Park and HOliday Villagc。 T11en1cmbers e叫 Oycd BBQ-sport activities and walked arOund cOuntl· ificd gardcn h1 d1c park。 This rclaxing calmping

fIˉ eshened Our n1ind and had effect。 We are lOOking fOrward tO facⅡ itatc sOn1e silllⅡ ar activity i11 order tO care and suppOrt the wOlˉ kcr。

2.Two Annual Dinner

Annual dinncr cO-Organized by thc HOng KOng SOciety OfPalliative MIedicine and thc HOng KOng HOspice Nul。 ses AssOciatiOn,This gathcrh1g cnhanccd thc cO-OpcratiOn oft、 vO assOciatiOns/sOciety。 In additiOnq it Offcrcd a gOOd chancc for thc diffcrcnt palliative units tO lη ake cOnnectiOn飞 Ⅳid1each Othel· 。

In Fcbruary Of 2002, there wΓ ere altOged1er 15 tables that i11cluded t、 vO assOciatiOn/sOciety nle n1bers and thc advisOrs fOr yOu。

Thc next annual dinner will be held on Fcbruary 20q 2003。 We are lOOkh1g fOr、vard tO see all Of yOu On d1at day and hOpe tO bring the funnicst 1∶ 中 11ig11t。 ∥

11 AcknowIed g皿殳n芷§

The Hong KOng HOspice Nurses’ A`ssociatiOn gratefully acknowledges the generosity ofthe follOwings whOse Ⅱnancial suppOrts haⅤ e greatly helped to the deⅤ elopmentof HKHNA’ s promOtiO11al activities frOm2001tO200⒊

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