Prof. Eric CHUI Wing-hong, Co-Director of PReCIT, Head of the Department of Applied Social Sciences and member of the Mental Health Research Centre of PolyU was appointed as a member of the Mental Health Review Tribunal Health Bureau of HKSAR government for a term of two years from until 14 April 2025.
The Tribunal was set up in 1989 to consider applications or cases of patients who are liable to be compulsorily detained in mental hospitals or to compulsory guardianship and determine whether the patients should be discharged in accordance with the Mental Health Ordinance. The Tribunal comprises a Chairman, 15 medical members, 15 social work members, and 15 other members with suitable experience in and knowledge of administration or clinical psychology, or other suitable qualifications or experience.
