Faculty of Health Sciences - News and Events
November 9, 2023
2023 “Along with Youth” Forum on SEN and Inclusive Education Development will be held on 9 November, 2023, at the Keng Wong Gallery B1/F.
November 3, 2023
USJ and ARTM have deepened their collaboration to contribute to the social development of Macao through supervised internships, talks, and joint research projects. Recently, they co-organised an international seminar on drug and alcohol prevention and signed a MOU, solidifying their long-term partnership in the fields of Social Work and Psychology.
October 28, 2023
Dr. Edward Kwan from the Department of Psychology, USJ Faculty of Health Sciences, attended the 8th Asian Academy of Family Therapy (AAFT) Annual Conference and presented his paper on ‘A Grounded Theory Study on Chinese Female Spouses of Problem Gamblers in Hong Kong: Emergence of a Multiple Self and Multiple Paradigm Coping Model’.
October 30, 2023
The “International Seminar on Prevention of Drug and Alcohol”, organised by ARTM in collaboration with the UNODC and the USJ’s Faculty of Health Sciences and with the support of the Social Welfare Bureau, will be held on October 30th, at Fátima Auditorium.
October 12, 2023
To mark this year’s Mental Health Day, USJ alumni from the Faculty of Health Sciences returns as Caritas Macau professionals to disseminate mental health and wellbeing practices for the USJ Community.
October 10, 2023
The Faculty of Health Sciences is hosting on-campus activities as part of the World Mental Health Day, observed yearly on October 10, with the aim of promoting the well-being of USJ students, staff, and the wider community.
October 5, 2023
USJ Research Team provides “Part Two Training on Qualitative Data Analysis” for Sheng Kung Hui (SKH) staff.
October 6, 2023
The “2023 Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area – Children and Youth Development Roudtable” will be held at the Don Bosco Auditorium on October 6.
September 19, 2023
USJ kicked off the academic year 2023/2024 with a dynamic and engaging orientation programme that included sessions designed to provide new students with the tools and information necessary for their university journey.
September 13, 2023
The ‘2023/2024 Service Projects Launch Ceremony and Mental Health Lecture’ was jointly held by Rotaract D3450 (Area 1) and the Macao Observatory for Social Development of USJ on September 9, 2023 at the USJ Ilha Verde Campus.
August 8, 2023
By combining academic expertise with real-life experiences, the partnership between USJ’s Faculty of Health Sciences and Sheng Kung Hui Macau Social Services Coordination Office’s (SKH) 24-hour Gambling Counseling Hotline and Online Counseling Unit aims to make a positive and lasting impact on the Macao community.
July 28, 2023
Dr. Edward Kwan, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at the Faculty of Health Sciences, and Ms. Helen Lao, Psychological Counsellor at the USJ Counselling Centre, attended “The 10th Forum on Psychological Guidance and Counselling at Universities in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao, and Mainland China” held at Capital Normal University in Beijing from 20 to 23 July.
June 14, 2023
The “2nd Child Protection Conference – Working together to safeguard children in Macau: From theory to practice” was held on June 9 and 10 in the Auditório Centenário de Fátima in the USJ Ilha Verde Campus.
June 9, 2023
The Faculty of Health Sciences are hosting the “2nd Child Protection Conference – Working together to safeguard children in Macau: from theory to practice” on 9 – 10 June. Registration is now open!
May 22, 2023
Prof. Helen Liu, Research Coordinator for the Faculty of Health Sciences was invited by Department of Social Work of Fu Jen Catholic University to share her current research tilted “Youth Cyberbullying: Understanding Contextual Paths to Prevention and Resilience”.
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May 23, 2023
The “Thesis Writing Workshop” will feature 10 sessions starting from May 23 until June 27, 2023.
May 23, 2023
The Public Lecture “Attachment Based Interventions for Families and Couples”, organised by the Faculty of Health Sciences will take place on May 23 concurrently at Don Bosco Auditorium and through Zoom.
April 21, 2023
The Research in Psychology Seminar will take place on Friday, April 21, at the Kent Wong Exhibition Gallery Basement.
March 23, 2023
Students of year 2 Education and Social Work programmes enrolled in the Life and Science module took on the role of environmental scientists at the Macao Green Week.
March 28, 2023
The USJ Macao Observatory for Social Development research center and the Macau YMCA will hold a Roundtable Discussion on “Macau Sex Education in the New Era” on March, 28, 2023.
