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Under the impacts of COVID-19, how have social innovators of all ages re-imagined spaces, technologies, and services for age-inclusive communities? Explore with us through expert sharing and a design thinking workshop.

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Thematic Session 3

Placemaking Digital Divide Design Thinking Workshop Everyone is An Innovator

Thematic Session 3

Everyone is An Innovator

Date : 25 Nov 2022 (Friday)
Time : 14:30-16:30
Format : Online
Language : Mandarin
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Social innovation is about developing new approaches, no matter how big or small, to solve social issues for a better society. It is also not just the realm of passionate young people, but older adults too. With our lives greatly affected by COVID, everyone is trying hard to adjust to the new normal. In realising age-inclusive communities, anyone can be an innovator.

Agenda

Time Topic
14:30 – 14:40 Welcome Remarks
14:40 – 15:55 Speaker 1
Mr LIANG Chunxiao
Chief Expert, Pangoal Institute for Ageing Society


Topic: Activating Social Power, Promoting the Transformation of Aging Society through Innovation of Aging Society
15:55 – 15:10 Speaker 2
Dr. Bai Xue
Associate Professor, Department of Applied Social Sciences Director, Institute of Active Ageing, PolyU


Topic: Innovative Infusion of Active Ageing Education in University Using a Participatory Intergenerational Co-learning Approach
15:10 – 15:45 Cross-age Innovator Panel Discussion 1
Moderator
Mr LING Kar-Kan, SBS
Director, Jockey Club Design Institute for Social Innovation, PolyU

Guest 1
Mr John STATE
Founder, DanzUp

Guest 2
Dr Douglas SHUM
Founder, Clinic Without Walls

Guest 3
Ms Kit CHAN
Founder, Simple Food

Guest 4
Ms ZHAO Peixuan
Co-Founder, RE-LOOK
15:45 - 15:50 Break
15:50 – 16:30 Cross-age Innovator Panel Discussion 2
Moderator
Mr XIA Xuan
CEO, China Social Enterprise Certification Center(CESCC)

Guest 1
Mr LIANG Chunxiao
Chief Expert, Pangoal Institute for Ageing Society

Guest 2
Dr. BAI Xue
Director, Institute of Active Ageing
Associate Professor, Department of Applied Social Sciences, PolyU


Guest 3
Mr Nick ZENG
CEO, Shenzhen People Strong High-tech Ltd.Co.

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