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To celebrate the World Health Day, Kwun Tong District (KTDIST) organised the “Wellness Day: Beat Scams, Stay Healthy, Enjoy Life in Kwun Tong on World Health Day 2026” on April 25. The event was hosted by the KTDIST Senior Police Call (SPC) Honorary Presidents Council and the Kwun Tong Healthy City Steering Committee, and co-organised by the Kwun Tong District Office and the WHO Collaborating Centre (CC) for Community Health Services of the School of Nursing of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU). Over 400 people participated in the event.
Guests invited to attend included Director of Health Dr Lam Man-kin; Legislative Council Member Mr Tang Ka-piu; District Officer (Kwun Tong) Mr Ho Lap-ki; District Commander of KTDIST
Cheung Tin-yee; Divisional Commander (Kowloon East) of the Fire Services Department Mr Kwok Wai-shun; Chairman of the KTDIST SPC Honorary Presidents Council cum Chairman of the Kwun Tong Healthy City Steering Committee
Professor Woo King-hang; and Director of the WHO CC for Community Health Services of the PolyU Professor Leung Yee-man.
Dr Lam highlighted that, as this year marks the beginning of the 15th Five-Year Plan, citizens should focus on the core development strategies of “Healthy China” and “Giving Priority to Health”, and reminded everyone to care for their own health. Meanwhile, District Commander of KTDIST urged all to keep their “wallets” healthy and stay vigilant against scams.
The event featured a variety of activities, including health screenings, anti-scam drama performances, health talks, courtesy Chinese medicine consultations, shoulder and neck massages, and booth games. The aim was to enhance anti-deception awareness and promote health consciousness within the community.
