Press Release / Announcements
Year 2024
Year 2023
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 14 November 2023 (Tuesday) | Press Release: World Diabetes Day heightens public vigilance against diabetes |
| 29 October 2023 (Sunday) | Press Release: World Stroke Day heightens public vigilance against stroke |
| 10 October 2023 (Tuesday) | Press Release: Walking Challenge under "10 000 Steps a Day" Campaign to be enrolled this Thursday |
| 29 September 2023 (Friday) | Press Release: World Heart Day heightens public vigilance against cardiovascular diseases |
| 17 May 2023 (Wednesday) | Press Release: World Hypertension Day enhances public awareness on hypertension |
| 4 March 2023 (Saturday) | Press Release: Public urged to stay vigilant against obesity in support of World Obesity Day |
| 25 February 2023 (Saturday) | Press Release: "10 000 Steps a Day" Walking Challenge Prize Presentation Ceremony cum Carnival held to promote health benefits of walking (with photos) |
| 4 February 2023 (Saturday) | Press Release: Public urged to lead healthy lifestyle in support of World Cancer Day 2023 |
Year 2022
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 14 November 2022 (Monday) | Press Release: Public urged to maintain vigilance against diabetes |
| 7 November 2022 (Monday) | Announcement: DH launches new TV Announcement in the Public Interest (API) "Alcohol and Calories" |
| 29 October 2022 (Saturday) | Press Release: World Stroke Day calls for healthy lifestyle to guard against stroke |
| 18 October 2022 (Tuesday) | Announcement: DH launches new TV Announcements in the Public Interest (APIs) "Sit Less and Walk More!" and "10,000 Steps a Day" |
| 10 October 2022 (Monday) | Announcement: DH launches new TV Announcement in the Public Interest (API) "Alcohol and Cancer" |
| 29 September 2022 (Thursday) | Press Release: Public urged to lead healthy lifestyle to guard against cardiovascular diseases |
| 21 September 2022 (Wednesday) | Press Release: Walking Challenge under "10 000 Steps a Day" Campaign to be enrolled in October |
Year 2021
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 March 2021 (Monday) | Announcement: DH launches new TV Announcements in the Public Interest (APIs) "Move for the environment．Move for happiness" and "Move for Health Every Day" |
Year 2019
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 12 September 2019 (Thursday) | Press release: DH releases Hong Kong Drowning Report |
| 9 July 2019 (Tuesday) | Health Care and Promotion Scheme 2018 opens for applications |
| 31 January 2019 (Thursday) | Announcement: “Move For Health” Flash Mob Performance |
Year 2018
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 8 December 2018 (Saturday) | DH launches "Healthy Hong Kong 2025 | Move for Health" Campaign (with photos) | 20 September 2018 (Thursday) | Announcement: “Towards 2025: Strategy and Action Plan to Prevent and Control Non-communicable Diseases in Hong Kong” Community Engagement Funding Scheme |
| 7 May 2018 (Monday) | Health Care and Promotion Scheme 2018 opens for applications |
| 4 May 2018 (Friday) | Government launches strategy and action plan to prevent and control non-communicable diseases (with photos) |
| 19 April 2018 (Thursday) | Invitation: Health Care and Promotion Scheme – 2018 Briefing cum Grant Skills Training Workshop on 9 May 2018 |
| 13 February 2018 (Tuesday) | Announcement: Legislative Council passed the Bill which prohibiting the sale and supply of intoxicating liquor to minors in the course of business |
Year 2017
Year 2016
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 15 December 2016 (Thui) | Press Release: DH launches "Young and Alcohol Free" campaign against underage drinking (with photos) |
| 29 April 2016 (Fri) | Announcement: Health Care and Promotion Fund Call for Application |
| 21 March 2016 (Mon) | Announcement: 2016 Health Care and Promotion Fund – Briefing cum Grant Skills Training Workshop for the Health Care and Promotion Fund |
Year 2015
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2015 (Thu) | Announcement: Health Care and Promotion Fund Call for Application |
| 16 Mar 2015 (Mon) | Announcement: Nutrient Content of Children's Meals in Hong Kong |
| 23 Feb 2015 (Mon) | Announcement: Grant Skills Training Workshop for the Health Care and Promotion Fund |
Year 2014
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 15 May 2014 (Thu) | Press Release: Department of Health seeks to protect young people from alcohol-related harm |
| 23 Apr 2014 (Wed) | Announcement: Health Care and Promotion Fund Call for Application |
| 24 Feb 2014 (Mon) | Announcement: Grant Skills Training Workshop for the Health Care and Promotion Fund |
Year 2013
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2013 (Thu) | Announcement: Diabetes Hong Kong Healthy Run 2014 |
| 12 Nov 2013 (Tue) | Press Release: WHO Western Pacific Regional meeting in HK to address harmful use of alcohol by young people |
| 30 Aug 2013 (Fri) | Announcement: 'Fitness Walking' mobile application (App) available for download |
| 17 Apr 2013 (Wed) | Announcement: Health Care and Promotion Fund Call for Application |
| 02 Apr 2013 (Tue) | Press Release: Hypertension is preventable and treatable |
| 21 Jan 2013 (Mon) | Announcement: Food and Health Bureaus Grant Skills Training Workshop for the Health Care and Promotion Fund |
Year 2012
Year 2011
Year 2010
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 27 Sep 2010 (Mon) | Press Release: Action plan for a healthy lifestyle (with photos) |