Let’s talk about Women’s Health

9 November 2024 (Sat), 2pm to 6pm
Island Hospital, Level 12 (Peel Wing)

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As the saying goes, “Health is Wealth!” As women, we often prioritize our families or career. Sometimes, we overlook our own well-being. It’s time to change that!

Let’s empower ourselves by gaining knowledge on common women’s health issues. Join us for an interactive afternoon of knowledge sharing and discussion and equip yourself with valuable insights to take charge of your health today! Enjoy Free Health and Cancer Screening by National Cancer Society of Malaysia, light refreshments and get a free goodie bag worth RM50! Register today! 

Event details
Date: 9 November 2024 (Saturday)
Time: 2pm to 6pm
Venue: 308 Macalister Road
Island Hospital, Level 12 (Peel Wing)

Learn from expert doctors

Dr. Ooi Kai Yun

Consultant in Clinical Oncology
Director of Icon Women’s Cancer Program
Icon Oncology

TOPIC: Uncover the signs and explore treatment options for the top 3 women’s cancers in Malaysia.

Dr. Goh Tiong Meng

Consultant General Surgeon
Island Hospital

TOPIC: A guide to surgical treatments for breast cancer.

Dr. Low Kah Pin

Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Island Hospital

TOPIC: When fibroids & ovarian cysts turn cancerous.

Programme

Time

Event

1.45pm – 2pm

Registration

2.00pm – 2.10pm

Welcome address

2.10pm – 2.30pm

Dr. Ooi Kai Yun

Uncover the signs and explore treatment options for the top 3 women’s cancers in Malaysia

2.30pm – 2.50pm

Dr. Goh Tiong Meng

A guide to surgical treatments for breast cancer

2.50pm – 3.10pm

Dr. Low Kah Pin

When fibroids & ovarian cysts turn cancerous

3.10pm – 3.30pm

Q&A sessions

3.30pm – 3.50pm

Tea break

3.50pm – 4.10pm

Sharing by Mdm Goon Hoe (President of Pink Penang Cancer Support Group)

4.10pm – 4.20pm

Closing

4.20pm – 5.00pm

Tour of Island Hospital’s Peel Wing

4.20pm – 6.00pm

Free health and cancer screening by National Cancer Society of Malaysia (For PERKESO contributors from 40-59 years old)

  • Full Blood Count
  • HbA1c
  • Lipid Profile
  • Renal Function Test
  • Liver Function Test
  • Tumour Marker (CEA & AFP)
  • Urine FEME
  • Pap Smear (for females)
  • Mammogram (at selected centres)

 

*Terms apply

 

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