8 GVP ambassadors promote vaccination amongst staff

Head Office

Dr Leung Pak-yin
Chief Executive, Hospital Authority

“I shall plead for support from Head Office colleagues to take a jab in October. Those vaccinated can get a nicely designed HA bear pin as souvenir. If you have taken flu jab for five consecutive years, you will have the whole bear collection.”

Kowloon East Cluster

Eric Tang
General Manager (Nursing), Kowloon East Cluster / United Christian Hospital

“Talks and promotional activities will continue in hospitals of the cluster. Briefing sessions will also be held for departments on demand. Mobile vaccination service will be enhanced to facilitate staff to take flu jab.”

Hong Kong East Cluster

Dr Alan Wu
Consultant, Department of Clinical Microbiology, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital (PYNEH)

“We shall continue to organise a flu prevention talk for staff. To provide convenience and to facilitate staff in taking vaccination, we will provide mobile vaccination service and delivery service on request. We shall collaborate with a non-government organisation in PYNEH for the first time and each vaccinated colleague will receive a food coupon for snacks. For other hospitals in the cluster, vaccinated staff will get a drink coupon.”

Kowloon West Cluster

Annie Chan
General Manager (Nursing), Kowloon West Cluster / Princess Margaret Hospital /
North Lantau Hospital

“A cluster taskforce is formed to implement promotional activities, with highlight on ‘Staff Vaccination Ambassadors’ comprising over 250 staff from different disciplines. As a healthcare worker, taking flu jab is the best way to demonstrate ‘love and care’ to others.”

Hong Kong West Cluster

Irene Lee
General Manager (Nursing), Hong Kong West Cluster / Queen Mary Hospital (QMH) /
Tsan Yuk Hospital

“There will be an activity day in hospitals of the cluster. At the opening ceremony of vaccination campaign in QMH, there will be game stalls and staff performance of ‘Below the Lion Rock’ with vaccination-themed lyrics.”

New Territories East Cluster

Dr Augustine Lam
Consultant, Family Medicine Specialist Clinic

“I will take a flu jab the soonest possible. Management will also be a good role model and get vaccinated at management meetings. All colleagues are welcome to get a flu shot at staff clinic.”

Kowloon Central Cluster

Jess Lo
General Manager (Nursing), Kwong Wah Hospital
Kowloon Central Cluster

“A cluster-based taskforce is formed to organise and promulgate promotional activities. Vaccination fun day, ambassador scheme and sharing sessions on flu jab will be held. Mobile vaccination service, easy access to injection stations will be available to facilitate staff vaccination.”

New Territories West Cluster

Dr CK Mok
Deputy Hospital Chief Executive,
Tuen Mun Hospital

“I am a geriatric doctor. It is clinically proved that elders taking flu jab can effectively lower hospital admission rate. Healthcare workers should be a good role model and have flu vaccination every year.”