Acknowledgement

The Society would like to express its warmest gratitude to the following persons for their tremendous support to the First Macau-Hong Kong Nursing Conference without which it would not have been such a great success:

Sponsors, Coorganisers and Guest Speakers from Macau:

Mr. Koi Kuok Leng, Director, Department of Health, Government of Macau Special Administrative Region
Ms Lo Heung Chu, Deputy Director, Coordination Department, Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Macao Special Administrative Region
Ms Cinderella Lou, Chairperson, Sino-Portugual Nurses Association of Macau
Mr. João R. Baptista, Vice-President, Sino-Portugual Nurses Association of Macau
Ms Lam Oi Ching Bernice Nogueira, Lecturer, School of Health Sciences, Macao Polytechnic Institute
Ms Fátima Chan, Head Nurse, Department of Psychiatry, Centro Hospitalar Conde S. Juanuario

Guest Speakers/moderators from Hong Kong:

Dr. Susie Lum, Senior Executive Manager (Nursing), Hospital Authority, Hong Kong
Professor Violeta Lopez, Professor, Nethersole School of Nuring, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Professor Sheila Twinn, Professor, Nethersole School of Nuring, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Professor Frances Wong, Professor and Associate Head, School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Professor Ann Shiu, Associate Professor, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Professor Chair Sek Ying, Assistant Professor, The Nethersole School of Nursing, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Miss Camille Ho, Nursing Officer, Grantham Hospital
Miss Eva Kan, Nurse Specialist (Diabetes), Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital
Ms Jolene Mui, Service Manager, Community Psychiatric Nursing Service, Castle Peak Hospital
Mr. Stephen Tsang, Nursing Officer, United Christian Hospital

Conference Organising Committee:

Members of the Sino-Portugual Nurses Association of Macau:
Mr. João R. Baptista
Ms Fátima Chan
Ms Betty Chean
Mr. Ho Kok On
Ms Cinderella Lou
Mr. Dennis Kwong
Ms Lam Oi Ching Bernice Nogueira
Ms Linda Tran

Members of the Hong Kong Society for Nursing Education:
Professor Sally Chan
Mr. Cheng Bing Shu
Mr. William Li
Ms Winnie So
Ms Emmy Wong