“Preparing For Your First Child” Workshop

Event Description

DESCRIPTION

If you are planning to get married or are already married, you don’t want to miss this talk. We will be covering topics on contraceptives (types of, when, how and why), women’s health and issues to consider in starting a family, and spacing of children. We aim to provide you with practical information with time for questions and answers.

WHO SHOULD COME

All engaged couples, newly married couples, and couples deciding to start a family should come. This talk will give you the information you need to decide if and when to have kids. Do come as a couple if you can.

ABOUT THE SPEAKER

Dr. Goh Huay-Yee is a Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist at Sime Darby Medical Centre Park-City, Kuala Lumpur. She was awarded her MBBS degree from the University of Melbourne, Australia, in 2000, and became a Member of the Royal College of Ostetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG, UK) in 2007. After completing her housemanship in Singapore, she returned to Malaysia and worked at Selayang Hospital for a decade before entering private practice. Dr Goh has served on the Council of the Obstetrical & Gynaecological Society of Malaysia (OGSM) since 2012 and was recently elected the Honorary Assistant Secretary. She also oversees the Corporate Social Responsibility portfolio. She is married and has two young daughters.

TOPICS

Introduction to family planning
Reasons for contraception and options.
Preparing for pregnancy
Physical and mental health
Relationship issues
Sexual challenges
Optimizing natural fertility and when to seek help
Education about biology of fertility and infertility
Basics of assisted fertility techniques (e.g. IUI and IVF)
The speaker is Dr. Goh Huay-Yee, a Consultant Obstetrician & Gynecologist. She has over a decade of experience in this field.
Don’t miss this opportunity to attend this very informative talk.