About 100 health care professionals in palliative care from the Mainland, Taiwan and Hong Kong attended the second Palliative Care Symposium for Health Care Workers in Chinese Population jointly organized by the Faculty of Medicine of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and Li Ka-shing Foundation... Read More
(Beijing, 5 November 2009) The Ministry of Civil Affairs today announced a joint venture with the Li Ka-shing Foundation to launch the Paediatric Hernia Rehabilitation Programme in Qinghai, Gansu and Ningxia to provide free operations for children suffering from hernia. The Foundation will commit... Read More
It is with genuine delight and pleasure that we open this additional wing of the First Affiliated Hospital. It is a modern facility capable of providing top-quality and innovative healthcare to Shantou and the Chaozhou-Shantou region. Read More
Nearly 100 health care professionals and volunteers in palliative care from the Mainland, Taiwan and Hong Kong attended the first Palliative Care Symposium for Health Care Workers in Chinese Population jointly organized by the Faculty of Medicine of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and... Read More
(Hong Kong, 21 May 2008) The Li Ka-shing Foundation (LKSF) today announced a third project for victims of the Sichuan earthquake. In collaboration with the China Disabled Persons’ Federation (CDPF), the LKSF will immediately provide free prosthetic services, artificial limbs and wheelchairs... Read More
(April 29, 2008 – Hong Kong) Stanford University’s vision to create a School of Medicine unparalleled in scope and innovation takes another step as construction begins on the US$90 million Li Ka-shing Center for Learning and Knowledge. The Center will be named after its major benefactor,... Read More
(April 2, 2008 – Hong Kong) The Li Ka-shing Foundation and the Ministry of Civil Affairs today jointly announced the launch of the first phase of Project New LifeVa nationwide cleft lip and palate program. The Foundation and the Ministry of Civil Affairs will each contribute RMB 50 million... Read More
(Hong Kong, 29 January 2008) The visit to the new hospice centre at Queen Mary Hospital today by Mr Li Ka-shing, Chairman of the Li Ka-shing Foundation (LKSF), and Mr Anthony Wu, Chairman of the Hospital Authority (HA), marked the extension of the LKSF’s nationwide “Heart of Gold” Hospice... Read More
(December 13, 2007) The Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong, in collaboration with the Hospital Authority and Department of Health, has launched a Prospective Study on the Effectiveness of Pneumococcal Vaccination in Elderly Patients in preventing pneumococcal pneumonia.... Read More
(September 24, 2007) The Hainan Provincial Government today announced a contribution of RMB 20 million from the Li Ka-shing Foundation to establish rural health clinics and create a base for the training of medical professionals. The scheme will raise the standard of rural health care while lowering... Read More
Saving a life requires knowledge and an empathy for those who are ill. There is an understanding that being ill is a lonely journey. Even when a friend or relative says to the patient, “I know how you feel,” we know that in reality no one truly understands the isolation and uncertainty of illness.... Read More