Non-Invasive Neuromodulation Mastery: Foundations and Multidisciplinary Clinical Applications – 2-Day Certificate Programme

This workshop is designed for health professionals interested in neuromodulation. It offers an overview of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), transcranial pulse stimulation (TPS) and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS). Attendees will participate in hands-on training with various neuromodulation tools and multidiscipline clinical skills transfer suitable for a wide range of clinical situations. The programme is taught by local experts who have rich clinical and research experience, and attendees will be entitled to continuous local technical support and information sharing by the Institute.

Date	18 & 19 May 2026 (MON & TUE)
Time	9 AM - 5 PM
Venue	Kowloon Room, Mezzanine Floor, Kowloon Shangri-La, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon
Target	Health Professionals (Doctor, Nurse, Physiotherapist, Psychologist, Occupational therapist, Speech therapist) and related staffs
Course Fee	HKD 14000 (10% discount for HA Staff & Full time student)
Closing Date	30 Apr 2026 (First-come, first-served)

Speakers: 

• Prof Cheng Pak Wing, Calvin
  • MBBS (HKU), FHKAM(Psychiatry), FHKCPsych
  • Director, Hong Kong Institute of Neuromodulation Limited
  • Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, The University of Hong Kong
  • Honorary Associate Consultant, Queen Mary Hospital
  • Chairman, Research Committee, The Hong Kong College of Psychiatrists
  • Associate Editor-in-chief, East Asian Archives of Psychiatry
  • Member of HKSAR Mental Health Review Tribunal
  • Panel member, Human Organ Transplant Board, HKSAR
  • Previous Works
    • Published >20 articles in peer-reviewed journals
    • Received HMRF funding for clinical trials in neuromodulation trials
    • Organised neuromodulation workshops in Hong Kong and South Asia
    • Using neuromodulation therapy in clinical cases for over 8 years
    • Presented at international conferences
• Prof Heidi Lo Ka Ying
  
  • Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, HKU
• Prof CHENG, Ivy K. Y. 
  • Assistant Professor, Academic Unit of Human Communication, Learning, and Development, HKU
• Prof Kenneth Fong N.K.
  • Director, Research Centre for Assistive Technology, PolyU 
• Prof Teris Cheung 
  • Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, PolyU 
• Dr Helen Luk 
  • Senior Physiotherapist, Queen Elizabeth Hospital 
• Dr Jocelyn Chan 
  • Senior Physiotherapist, Kowloon Hospital 

Programme - Day 1

9:00 AM – 9:15 AM	Registration and Welcome Remarks
9:15 AM – 10:00 AM	Mechanisms of TMS: Understanding Neural Modulation in Mental Health and Neurology
10:00 AM – 10:45 AM	rTMS in Mental Health: Depression, Anxiety, and Beyond
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM	Coffee Break
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM	Application of neuromodulation in dysphagia
11:45 AM – 12:30 PM	rTMS in neurology and rehabilitation
12:30 PM – 1:45 PM	Lunch Break
1:45 PM – 2:30 PM	Mechanism of tDCS and its application in clinical practice
2:30 PM – 3:10 PM	rTMS Hands-on workshop (1)
3:10 PM – 3:50 PM	rTMS Hands-on workshop (2)
3:50 PM - 4:05 PM	Coffee Break
4:05 PM - 4:45 PM	rTMS Hands-on workshop (3)
4:45 PM - 5PM	Sum up and remarks

*Remarks: 3 sets of rTMS machine system are available for the practice and demonstration. All participants will divide into 3 groups to practice.  

Programme - Day 2

9:00 AM – 9:15 AM	Registration and briefing
9:15 AM – 10:00 AM	Safety, ethics and practical issues in rTMS
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM	TPS introduction: Clinical and Scientific Perspectives
10:50 AM – 11:10 AM	Coffee Break
11:10 AM – 12 PM	Overview of Neuromodulation Techniques: rTMS, tDCS, TPS
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM	r⁠TMS pain treatment rationale and principle – Evidence from the Clinical studies
12 PM – 1:30 PM	Lunch Break
1:30 PM – 2:10 PM	Hands-on workshop (1)
2:10 PM – 2:50 PM	Hands-on workshop (2)
2:50 PM – 3:05 PM	Coffee Break
3:05 PM - 3:45 PM	Hands-on workshop (3)
3:45 PM - 4 PM	Quiz
4 PM - 4:30 PM	Future development of neuromodulation
4:30 PM - 5 PM	Certification Ceremony and Closing Remarks

*Remarks: TPS, tDCS and monitoring system application is available for the practice and demonstration. All participants will divide into 3 groups to practice.  

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