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+VE Power Up

+VE Power Up aims at:

  •      Raising awareness of psychological wellness on campus
  •      Equipping participants with knowledge and skills to promote positive psychological well-being
  •      Enhancing the development of resilience and happiness in life through practical exercises and tools

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+VE Power Up: Resilience 

This project focuses on building positive youth development attributes and fostering good functioning and happiness for all of us.

You are invited to embark on an interactive journey by participating in our engaging activities below! 

Sound Healing

Workshop

Sound Healing Workshop

Join us for an experience with the soothing and healing sounds of Singing Bowl and Gong. The workshops promote relaxation and well-being, allowing to unwind and recharge. Limited quota!

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Talk

Resilience: Insights from an Animal-assisted Therapist

Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of resilience. Come to explore strategies in enhancing mental well-being and overcoming challenges. 

Happiness

Talk

Find Happiness in Life

Let’s explore happiness through the key elements of positive psychology. Join us to gain insights in enhancing resilience to better navigate challenges and pressures. 


Important notes:  

1.         Places will be allocated by lot drawing if applications exceed the quota. Successful registrants will be notified by email separately.

2.         Students on the waiting list will be notified of successful enrolment when vacancies are available.

3.         If you would like to deregistered from a talk/workshop after the registration period, please send us an email at least 1 working day prior to free up spaces for others.

4.         For those who fail to attend the workshop without prior notice, you will NOT be eligible to enrol in other workshops in that semester.


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+VE Power Up

PolyU Positivity Project

Workshops in Previous Years

Talk: Gratitude Sharing by Animal-assisted Therapist

Date: 19 March 2024

Time: 12.30 - 13.45

Venue: TU103

Guest speaker: Ms Debbie Ngai (Certified Animal Assisted Therapist)  

Content: 

  • Heartwarming connection between humans and animals
  • Unlock a sense of appreciation and gratitude 

 

Workshop 1: Photo Therapy

Cantonese session

Date: 7 March 2024

Time: 14.00-16.00

Venue: CD304

 

English session

Date: 11 March 2024

Time: 16.00-18.00

Venue: BC202

 

Content: 

  • Capture the beauty of gratitude
  • A captivating journey of self-discovery  

 

Workshop 2: Music Therapy

Cantonese session

Date: 14 March 2024

Time: 14.30-16.00

Venue: CD304

 

English session

Date: 15 March 2024

Time: 14.30-16.00

Venue: BC404

Content: 

  • Experience the healing power of gratitude through music
  • Awaken the senses through the rhythm and melodies

Part 1:

+VE Power Up – Self-compassion

Date: 28 – 29 September 2023 (Thurs & Fri)

Time: 12.00 - 14.00

Venue: PQ Wing Podium

Target: ALL PolyU students

Content: 

  • Booths and exhibition with fun games 
  • Delightful refreshment
  • Exclusive gifts and souvenirs

 

Part 2:
Talk: Mindful Self-compassion

Guest speaker: Ms Carmen Liu (Registered Clinical Psychologist (HKPS); Member of the Registered Clinical Psychologist [Department of Health of HKSAR]; MSC informed psychotherapist)

Date: 6 October 2023 (Fri)

Time: 14.00 - 15.30

Venue: FJ304

Language: English

Target: ALL PolyU students

Quota: 80

Content: 

  • Cultivating self-kindness, embracing our common humanity, and fostering mindfulness
  • Live demonstrations and guided exercises to develop and enhance well-being


Part 3:

Workshop: Mindful Coffee   

(Cantonese session)

Date: 3 October 2023 (Tue)

Time: 15.30-17.30

Venue: BC201

 

(English session)

Date: 9 October 2023 (Mon)

Time: 15.30-17.30

Venue: Z204


Target: ALL PolyU students

Quota: 20 per session

Content: 

  • Practise mindful breathing with coffee
  • Find relaxation through the sensory experience

 

Workshop: Animal-assisted Therapy  

(English session)

Date: 16 October 2023 (Mon)

Time: 16.00-17.00

Venue: U208

 

(Cantonese session)

Date: 24 October 2023 (Tue)

Time: 15.00-16.00

Venue: BC201

 

Target: ALL PolyU students

Quota: 12 per session

Content: 

  • Discover the power of self-compassion with animal(s)
  • Experience the incredible bond between humans and animal(s)

 

Workshop: Aromatherapy   

(Cantonese session)

 Date: 19 October 2023 (Thurs)

Time: 15.30-17.30

Venue: Z407

 

(English session)

 Date: 26 October 2023 (Thurs)

Time: 15.30-17.30

Venue: P305


Target: ALL PolyU students

Quota: 20 per session

Content: 

  • Incorporate essential oils into self-massage practice
  • Embrace relaxation and self-care

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