Prof. Yip was invited by VIRTUS Medical Group to deliver an engaging talk on "Technology for Aging Population" on October 30th. The event took place at the Asia Pacific Institute of Healthy Aging, located on the 1st Floor of the HK Pacific Center (Virtus Orthopedic Office).
Prof. Yip's presentation focused on the innovative use of functional clothing designed to aid individuals suffering from adult degenerative scoliosis. Her expertise in therapeutic garments provided valuable insights into how technology can enhance the quality of life for the aging population, particularly those dealing with spinal conditions.
Joining Prof. Yip was Professor Xi from The University of Hong Kong (HKU), a distinguished specialist in robotic and health technology. Together, they explored the intersection of technology and healthcare, offering a comprehensive overview of current advancements and future possibilities.
The session was expertly moderated by Dr Benson Cheng, ensuring a dynamic and informative discussion. The event was tailored for an audience comprising doctors, physiotherapists, and investors, offering a unique opportunity to delve into the latest developments in health technology and therapeutic solutions.
We thank all attendees for participating in this enlightening talk and hope that the insights shared will inspire further advancements and collaborations in the field of functional clothing and health technology.