Events
Past Events
2024
HKMSS 13th Annual Scientific Meeting
The 13th HKMSS ASM was successfully held on 26 October 2024. It was the first
Novel Anti-CD20 Antibody for the Management of Multiple Sclerosis
The HKMSS was invited by the Macao Neuromedical Society to participate in a talk on
World MS Day 2024 – Patient Health Talk
To commemorate World MS Day 2024, the HKMSS collaborated with the HKNMDA to organize a
Video: 發病位置變幻莫測 乜嘢係多發性硬化症？
On 9 May 2024, Dr. Jacky Lee of our council appeared HOY TV to educate
Optimizing Safety and Efficacy: Exploring the Extended Interval Dosing of Natalizumab for JCV Positive Patients
On 27 April 2024, the HKMSS organized a scientific symposium titled ‘Optimizing Safety and Efficacy:
The New Age of Complement Inhibition in Neurology – Revolutionising the Management of gMG and NMOSD
On 29 Feb 2024, the HKMSS co-organized a scientific symposium with HKNS, HKNIS, and HKSNMD
2023
HKMSS 12th Annual Scientific Meeting
The HKMSS held its 12th Annual Scientific Meeting as part of the 8th Hong Kong
Macao Neuromedical Society ASM 2023
On 22 October 2023, the HKMSS was invited by the Macao Neuromedical Society to speak
World MS Day 2023 – 畫出希望共信愛
To celebrate the World MS Day 2023, the HKMSS collaborated with the HKNMDA to organize
World MS Day 2023 – 世界多發性硬化症關懷講座及活動日
In celebration of the World MS Day 2023, the HKMSS collaborated with the HKNMDA to
Video: Journey to diagnose MS
Being diagnosed with MS can be stressful. You may feel helpless and uncertain about what
Video: ‘MS Game’ – Functional Assessment in MS
In addition to standard investigations, functional assessments are sometimes arranged to monitor the disease progress
2022
35th HKNS Annual Scientific Meeting – MS and Neuroimmunology Symposium
The HKMSS took part in the 35th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Hong Kong Neurological
HKMSS 11th Annual Scientific Meeting
On 15 October 2022, the HKMSS held its 11th Annual Scientific Meeting as a virtual
Video: MS and Pregnancy
Pregnancy is a commonly enquired topic for patients suffering MS who wish to start a
Webinar – Ofatumumab Meet the Expert Meeting
On 5 March 2022, the HKMSS held a Webinar titled ‘Ofatumumab Meet the Expert Meeting’.
2021
HKMSS 10th Annual Scientific Meeting
On 6-7 November 2021, the HKMSS held its 10th Annual Scientific Meeting as part of
Webinar – Expanded Roles of MRI in Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
On 9 October 2021, the HKMSS held a Webinar titled ‘Expanded Roles of MRI in
Neurology Expert Meeting – Ofatumumab and the Future of MS Management
On 2 October 2021, the HKMSS organized a Neurology Expert Meeting titled ‘Ofatumumab and the
Webinar: Shifting the Paradigm – The Evolving Role of Anti-B lymphocytes in Multiple Sclerosis
On 16 June 2021, the HKMSS organized a hybrid scientific symposium titled ‘Shifting the Paradigm
World MS Day 2021: 世界多發性硬化症關懷及教育日
To commemorate World MS Day 2021, the HKMSS has collaborated with the Hong Kong Neuromuscular
Webinar: Switching of Disease Modifying Drugs for Multiple Sclerosis
On 23 April 2021, the HKMSS held an MS webinar titled ‘Switching of disease modifying
Webinar: Advancing Treatment of NMOSD with Novel Therapeutic Options
With physical scientific meetings still being a challenge in 2021, the HKMSS continues to promote
2020
Webinar: Lemtrada Master Class
On 24 Oct 2020, the HKMSS organized the ‘Lemtrada Master Class’ webinar.
HKMSS 9th Annual Scientific Meeting
Due to COVID-19, the 9th Annual Scientific Meeting of the HKMSS was held as the society’s
Webinar: Meet the Expert – ‘Real-world Experience in Using IRTs in MS’
On 13 July 2020, the HKMSS organized a ‘Meet the Expert’ webinar, and invited Prof.
Webinar: Asian Perspectives On MS Challenges – ‘NMO and Highly Active Disease’
On 13 June 2020, the HKMSS organized its first ZOOM Webinar titled ‘Asian Perspectives on
World MS Day 2020: 齊來做運動 Exercise Videos for MS Patients
To commemorate the World MS Day 2020, the HKMSS collaborated with the Hong Kong Physiotherapy
HKMSS Recommendations on COVID-19
HKMSS recommendations to MS/NMOSD patients regarding COVID-19
2019
HKMSS 8th Annual Scientific Meeting
The 8th Annual Scientific Meeting of the HKMSS was held as part of the 6th
Hong Kong & Taiwan Multiple Sclerosis Forum
On 13 Jul 2019, the HKMSS organized the ‘Hong Kong & Taiwan Multiple Sclerosis Forum’
2019 Multiple Sclerosis Expert Meeting
On 3 July 2019, the HKMSS organized the ‘Multiple Sclerosis Expert Meeting’ at the Shangri-La Hotel.
MS Education Flipchart
In 2019, to assist health care professionals in educating patients about Multiple Sclerosis and the
World MS Day 2019: 讓我飛出去，身體工作坊
Each year, to celebrate the World MS Day, the HKMSS would organize Press Conferences or
World MS Day 2019: HKMSS Educational Videos
In 2019, council members of the HKMSS took part in the filming of 10 educational
HKNS Monthly Neurological Clinical Meeting: Safety Concerns & De-risking of Multiple Sclerosis Therapies
In the March 2019 slot of the HKNS Monthly Neurological Clinical Meeting, the HKMSS was
2018
31st HKNS Annual Scientific Meeting – MS Symposium
The Hong Kong Neurological Society held its 31st Annual Scientific Meeting on 3-4 Nov 2018
HKMSS 7th Annual Scientific Meeting
The 7th HKMSS Annual Scientific Meeting was held on 27 Oct 2018 at the Sheraton
2018 MS Round Table Meeting
On 7 July, the HKMSS organized the 2018 Multiple Sclerosis Round Table Meeting.
Radio Broadcast: 精靈一點 13 Jun 2018
As a continuation of the 2018 World MS Day campaign, our chairlady, Dr. Winnie Wong,
World MS Day 2018 Press Conference
To commemorate the 2018 World MS Day, themed #bringinguscloser, the HKMSS held a press conference
‘A life story of MS and Music’ – Piano Recital & Sharing by Olga Bobrovnikova
In celebration of the World MS Day 2018, which was themed #bringinguscloser, the Hong Kong Multiple
俄港多發性硬化患者演繹追夢人生
In celebration of the 2018 World MS Day, the HKMSS was honored to have Ms
Multiple Sclerosis Updates
On 5 May 2018, our council member Dr. Jessica Li gave a talk at the
MS in the Real World: How Real World Evidence is Shaping MS Management
On 27 March 2018, a dinner symposium was held at Harlan’s, titled ‘MS in the Real World: How
Updates in MS
On 27 Jan 2018, our council member Dr. Jacky Lee gave a talk to a local MS patient
2017
Multiple Sclerosis Case Sharing Evening Lecture
On 13 November 2017, a dinner symposium titled ‘Multiple Sclerosis Case Sharing Evening Lecture’ was held at The Mira
HKMSS 6th Annual Scientific Meeting
On 11-12 Nov 2017, the HKMSS held its 6th Annual Scientific Meeting at the JW Marriott Hotel
HKMSS ‘FIGHT MS’ Wristband
In 2017, as an extension of the MS Day celebration, the HKMSS has manufactured a
Advances in Multiple Sclerosis Management
On 14 July 2017, a dinner symposium titled ‘Advances in Multiple Sclerosis Management’ was held at Cordis
Radio Broadcast: 千禧年代 31 May 2017
On the 2017 World MS Day, the HKMSS was invited to an interview on the RTHK1 programme
Radio Broadcast: Hong Kong Today 31 May 2017
On the 2017 World MS Day, the HKMSS was invited to an interview on the
World MS Day 2017 Press Conference
On 30 May 2017, the HKMSS held a press conference at the Duke Windsor Social
Evolving Treatment Algorithm for MS
On 22 May 2017, the HKMSS and the HKNS co-organized the dinner symposium titled ‘Evolving
Video: 多發性硬化症會使身體硬化嗎?
In April 2017, Dr. TH Tsoi of our council appeared on healthy:D 《健康講呢D》 to educate
Radio Broadcast: 精靈一點 16 Mar 2017
On behalf of the Brain Foundation, our president, Dr. Winnie Wong, together with our honorary
2016
認識多發性硬化症及治療新方向
On 13 December 2016, our president Dr Winnie Wong gave a talk at the Hong
29th HKNS Annual Scientific Meeting – MS Symposium
On 6 November 2016, the MS Symposium of the 29th HKNS ASM took place at
HKMSS 5th Annual Scientific Meeting
On 15 Oct 2016, the 5th Annual Scientific Meeting of the HKMSS was successfully held at
World MS Day 2016 Campaign
To commemorate World MS Day 2016, our council members contributed to the following media articles.
HKNS Monthly Neurological Clinical Meeting
The HKMSS took up the March 2016 slot of the HKNS Monthly Neurological Clinical Meeting
2015
Basics and Treatment of MS
On 19 December 2015, Dr. Richard Li of our Council has been invited to give
HKMSS 4th Annual Scientific Meeting
On 14-15 November 2015, the 4th HKMSS ASM was held as part of the 4th
Radio Broadcast: 精靈一點 21 Aug 2015
As an extension of the 2015 World MS Day media exposure, our society has been
APAC MS Summit
On 18-19 July, the HKMSS has co-organized the 2015 APAC Summit with UCB Pharma at
Radio Broadcast: Hong Kong Today 27 May 2015
On May 27 2015, the HKMSS was invited to an interview on the RTHK3 web radio programme Hong Kong
World MS Day 2015 Press Conference
On 26 May 2015, our society held a press conference to commemorate the 2015 World
MS and New Treatment Options
On 12 April 2015, our President, Dr. KL Shiu gave a patient talk titled ‘MS
2014
Pregnancy and other Female Issues in MS
Patient Talk ‘Pregnancy and other Female Issues in MS’
Risk Management Program for Natalizumab
Scientific Symposium ‘Risk Management Program for Natalizumab’
HKMSS 3rd Annual Scientific Meeting
The 3rd HKMSS Annual Scientific Meeting was held on 15 Nov 2014 at the Sheraton
Extending the Clinical Management for MS – How Far Can We Go?
Scientific Symposium ‘Extending the Clinical Management for MS – How Far Can We Go?’
World MS Day 2014 Press Conference
To commemorate the 2014 World MS Day, themed ‘Access’, the HKMSS conducted a ‘Socioeconomics Survey’
2013
HKMSS 2nd Annual Scientific Meeting
The 2nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the HKMSS was held on 16 November 2013 at the
2012
HKMSS 1st Annual Scientific Meeting
After its inauguration in May 2012, the HKMSS held its first Annual Scientific Meeting on
HKMSS Inauguration Ceremony cum MS Press Conference
On 24 May 2012, the Hong Kong Multiple Sclerosis Society was officially established and held