Faculty of Health Sciences - News and Events
USJ Social Work student attended the "4th Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Youth Social Charity Tour"
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October 30, 2022
On October 30, 2022, our student from the master of social work program represented the department to attend the “4th Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Youth Social Charity Tour”
November 22, 2022
(USJ) and (MFTU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Tuesday, November 22nd, 2022, to navigate the new direction of future social services in Macao.
November 1, 2022
On 15 October 2022, FHS was invited to take part in the teacher’s training workshop “Awareness of Students’ Mental Health – Strategy and Effective Approach” at Macau Saint Paul School.
November 4, 2022
The Macao Observatory for Social Development and the Macau Association of Caring for Children will hold a Round Table Discussion on “Transformation of Youth Development Strategy” on the 04 November, 2022.
FHS Forum of Psychology 2022
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November 18, 2022
The Department of Psychology of FHS will hold the 2nd Forum of Psychology on November 18 at the Kent Wong Exhibition Gallery with the aim of empowering and inspiring students in the field of Psychology.
September 23, 2022
The Faculty of Health Sciences and the Macau Deaf Association join forces in providing the first Sign Language training program to the professional social work community in Macau.
October 10, 2022
The Faculty of Health Sciences is holding academic workshops on the basics of academic and dissertation writing. The English sessions will be held in the Fall Semester, from Oct 10, and the Chinese in the Spring Semester.
July 25, 2022
The Online Seminar on “Preventing Suicide: Empowering Frontline” will take place on Monday, 25 July.
June 28, 2022
The Symposium on Social Interventions – ” Towards Sustainability: Education as a tool to Reduce Inequalities” will take place on Tuesday, 28 June.
May 23, 2022
On May 22, 2022, Year 1 students of the Bachelor of Social Work Programme joined the community health bazaar event at Ká-Hó, Coloane, Macau, organised by the Association of Rehabilitation of Drug Abusers of Macau and co-organised by the USJ Department of Social Work Department.
May 16, 2022
The USJ Department of Social Work organised a Career Sharing Experience with Social Work alumni for the year 4 Social Work students on May 5, aiming to build up a strong relationship between alumni and its graduating students.
USJ 2022 World Social Worker Day activities - "Start Anew - Ex-offenders Service Exchange event"
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May 16, 2022
The World Social Work Day activities were jointly organised by the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) and the Macao Federation of Trade Unions at the Youth Centre of Macao Federation of Trade Unions on 14 May, 2022.
May 4, 2022
The creation of a continuing education programme for Macao social workers to meet professional licensing and registration requirements is signalled with the signing of a MOU between USJ and the Macao Social Workers Association on 3 May.
The Department of Social Work of USJ hosted the "First Roundtable Meeting on Child Protection"
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April 29, 2022
The First Roundtable Meeting on Child Protection, organised by the Cradle of Hope Association and hosted by Department of Social Work at the University of Saint Joseph (USJ), was held at Ilha Verde Campus on the morning of 29 April.
Public Lecture | An Integrative Framework for Working with Couples: Congruence Couple Therapy
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May 21, 2022
The Faculty of Social Sciences and Education is hosting a Public Lecture titled “An Integrative Framework for Working with Couples: Congruence Couple Therapy” with Prof. Bonnie Lee, on the 21st of May.
May 14, 2022
The Department of Social Work of Saint Joseph University and the Macau Federation of Trade Unions will co-organize a series of activities for World Social Work Day in 2022: “Renewing Service Exchange Meeting” on May 14, 2022.
April 11, 2022
A 2-sessions day camp organised by the Social Work students was held at the Ilha Verde Campus on April 2 and 9 for Saint Paul School senior high students to learn more about USJ.
April 22, 2022
The Faculty of Social Sciences and Education is hosting a Research in Psychology Seminar, associated with “SDG 3 Promoting Health and Well-being”, on the 22nd of April.
January 24, 2022
Students of the Bachelor of Social Work Programme concluded their three-day charity sale event in USJ, raising MOP 3,200 for Caritas Macau.
December 7, 2021
The USJ Counselling Centre is hosting a Psychoeducational Talk about Insomnia titled “Mental Wellbeing – Better Sleep ”, on 7 December, 2021.
November 26, 2021
Students from BSW Year 1 visited two local social agencies, UGAMM (União Geral das Associações dos Moradores de Macau) and FOAM (Macao Federation of Neighborhood Associations) during their course of “Community Organising”.



