Alex Siu Wing CHAN

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PhD projects

LGBT health and mental health, homosexuality, ageing and psychological well-being,HIV/AIDS patient care and intervention, older men who have sex with men and overall wellbeing

Chinese Name

陳小榮

Biography

Dr. Alex Chan is an Assistant Professor (tenure track) in the Department of Social Work at Hong Kong Baptist University, a Chartered Psychologist (BPS), and a Registered Social Worker in Hong Kong. His research focuses on promoting physical and mental health within the LGBTQ community, covering topics such as culture and homosexuality, psychological well-being, aging, HIV/AIDS, and stigma related to men who have sex with men. During the COVID-19 pandemic, his research on the impact of COVID-19 on chronic diseases was included in the WHO COVID-19 database. Additionally, Dr. Chan is a Fellow of the Royal Society for Public Health (UK) and serves on the editorial boards of several journals, including the Journal of Medicine, Surgery, and Public Health, PLOS One, and BMC Public Health, while also acting as an Associate Editor for Frontiers in Public Health.

Research Interests

Psychological Well Being
Healthy Ageing
LGBTQ health
Homosexility

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Master, MSW, The University of Hong Kong

Keywords

H Social Sciences (General)

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