Impact Stories

School of Nursing and Health Sciences Impact Stories

Impact Stories: Research for Real Life

At the Nexus of an Ancient Martial Art and Modern Technology: Tai Chi Exergaming

With a gadget in development at Hong Kong Metropolitan University for frail older adults, being wheelchair-bound doesn’t have to mean game over

Breaking Down the Barriers to Physical Activity for Hong Kong Children

A Hong Kong Metropolitan University paediatric physiotherapy expert is finding ways to get Hong Kong children moving, in support of both their physical health and mental development

Knowledge is Power for Patients as Well as Healthcare Professionals

A Hong Kong Metropolitan University respiratory nursing professor is on a mission to make breathing easier for Hong Kong’s respiratory disease patients

The Art and Science of NON-pharmacological Pain Management

Distraction using music, exercise and the sights and sounds of nature can give nurses and other caregivers additional tools beyond medication to help people cope with pain.

From the Scientist's Bench to the Doctor's Consulting Room

A Hong Kong Metropolitan University professor is searching for the molecular keys to the next generation of diagnostic tests