https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/rss/526215/feed Zoie Ma is a research assistant at the Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention at the University of Hong Kong. She contributes to evaluation studies under the Beat Drugs Fund and Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Fund initiatives, and HKJC-funded mental health initiatives such as OpenUp HK. en https://assets-v2.i-scmp.com/production/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg Paul Yip,Raymond Lap-Ming Tang,Zoie Ma Paul Yip,Raymond Lap-Ming Tang,Zoie Ma Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu’s recent policy address set out an ambitious reform agenda designed to sharpen Hong Kong’s competitive edge while enhancing people’s livelihoods. As we enter Mental Health Awareness Month, we should reflect on the role mental well-being can play in the city’s fortunes. Lee’s address mentioned an integrated approach featuring 11 measures as part of efforts to promote mental health. These include extending the Three-Tier School-based Emergency Mechanism, expanding... https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3369189/investing-hong-kongs-mental-health-makes-good-economic-sense?utm_source=rss_feed https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3369189/investing-hong-kongs-mental-health-makes-good-economic-sense?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 02 Oct 2026 01:30:08 +0000