Department of Accident and Emergency
Major Events
| 1997 | First outbreak of influenza A (H5N1) |
| 2003 | (Atypical pneumonia) Severe acute respiratory syndrome, SARS |
| 2008 | Mong Kok acid attacks |
| 2009 | Swine flu outbreak |
| 2011 | (March) (Nuclear crisis in Fukushima, Japan) Enhancement of departmental contingency measures for nuclear accidents |
| 2011 | (November) Fa Yuen Street market fire |
| 2014 | Outbreak of influenza A (H7N9) |
| 2014 | Occupy Mong Kok (Mass gathering) |
| 2014 | Gas explosion in a public housing estate in Shek Kip Mei |
| 2014 | Garage explosion and fire in Tsz Wan Shan |
| 2015 | (Ebola epidemic) Enhancement of departmental infection control measures |
| Future | Redevelopment of Kwong Wah Hospital |
Vision
Healthy People
Happy Staff
Trusted by the Community
Happy Staff
Trusted by the Community
Mission
Helping People
Stay Healthy
Stay Healthy
Values
People-centred Care
Professional Service
Committed Staff, Teamwork
Professional Service
Committed Staff, Teamwork
Consultation Flow Chart
Severe Trauma First Aid Team
A person fainted in the vicinity (within walking distance) of the hospital and is in need of urgent medical assistance
Disaster
First Aid Team sent to provide on-site assistance
Nurse-led Case Management Service for Patients with Need
Discharge of patients
Equipment Currently Used at the Accident and Emergency Department
Cardiac troponin I rapid analyzers
Hand-held laryngoscope Laryngoscope
Mobile medical history enquiry and management system
Mobile ultrasound system
Computer-guided tonometer
12-lead ECG
Automatic chest compression machine
Anaesthetic gas scavenging system