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HMRF supports Prof. Wayne CHAN’s study on exergaming for fall prevention in older adults

17 Apr 2026

Funding & Donations

Congratulations to Prof. Wayne L. S. CHAN, Member of the Mental Health Research Centre (MHRC) and Assistant Professor of the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, on receiving HK$1.5 million in funding from the Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF) of the HKSAR Government, for his research project aimed at evaluating the effects of exergaming on balance and other related outcomes among community-dwelling older adults with recurrent falls.

The HMRF aims to build research capacity and to encourage, facilitate and support health and medical research to inform health policies, improve population health, strengthen the healthcare system, enhance healthcare practices, advance standard and quality of care, and promote clinical excellence, through generation and application of evidence-based scientific knowledge derived from local research in health and medicine.  

 


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