In response to 🌍 World Health Day, we @hkumed @hkustroke organized this special event last Sunday (April 19th), providing free health screenings for approximately 200 occupational drivers. This is also a key part of the "18-District Health Community Project", a collaborative effort between the HKUMed, the Home and Youth Affairs Bureau, and the District Services and Community Care Teams. Led by Dr. Gary Lau, Director of HKU Stroke and Clinical Associate Professor of Departme
What does the daily work routine and dietary habits of occupational drivers really look like? What potential health risks may be hidden and easily overlooked? Watch the video now—taxi driver Mr. Fung takes you through his daily work life.
In support of World Health Day on April 7, the LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, will host a Free Health Screening Event on Sunday, 19 April 2026 , aiming to promote health awareness among the public, with a particular focus on occupational drivers and individuals who spend prolonged hours driving, who may face increased risks of conditions such as stroke. Prolonged driving, shift work, and high stress environments are known to increase the risk of strok
