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29 November 2022

PPAT Conducted Quality of Care (QoC) to Enhance Staff Capacity

Planned Parenthood Association of Thailand (PPAT) conducted a Quality of Care (QoC) workshop to our 9 clinics’ staff and personnel at the Empress Premier Hotel Chiang Mai in which PPAT Executive Director, Mr. Somjet Srikanok, was delivering welcome remarks during the workshop on 24 – 26 November 2022….

18 November 2022

PPAT Co-organized a Booth with IPPF in the International Conference on Family Planning 2022

Planned Parenthood Association of Thailand (PPAT), collaborated with International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) to run a booth in the International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) 2022 at the Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall (PEACH) during 14 – 17 November 2022. The booth was operated by Khun Pattaya Buranaprapa, Programme Manager, Khun Waranya Prasert, Senior Programme Officer and Khun Sitanan Sangwanworakul, External Relations Officer, with Khun Amina Khan and Khun Sophie Bell. The activity at the booth was highly engaged…

17 November 2022

International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) and Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) Visit PPAT HIV/AIDS Projects, Clinic and Bann Horm Lamduan

Mr. Somjet Srikanok, PPAT Executive Director, welcomed representatives from IPPF and SIDA to visit PPAT HIV/AIDS project implementation in educational institute at Sripatum University. Ms. Vikanda Chiemsuk, Director of Center for Psychological Wellness of the University, aliased Khun Worachote Lamudthong, Programme Manager, and Khun Pattaya Buranaprapa, Programme Manager and team to demonstrate and summarize the project. In addition, the representatives also visited Bangkok clinic and Bann Hormlamduan implementation as well….

16 November 2022

Discussion with 3 Agencies to Propel National Family Planning Policy

On 16 November 2022, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Luedech Girdwichai, PPAT President, with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Manopchao Thamkhantho, PPAT council’s consultant, Mr. Supavit Dittayanurak, council member and Mr. Panatphong Noradee, Manager of Information Education and Motivation, attended International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) 2022’s side meeting with 2 partner organizations, which are Bureau of Reproductive Health and Bayer Thai Co., Ltd. to discuss the guidance to propel Thai family planning (Family Planning 2030: FP2030) as well as the partnership between…

15 November 2022

IPPF Family Dinner 2022

On 14 November 2022, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Luedech Girdwichai, President of Planned Parenthood Association of Thailand (PPAT), Prof. Dr. Kue Wongboonsin, Honorary Advisory Committee, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shayaniss Kono, Secretary-General, Ms. Penpan Chiittasenee, Treasurer, Asst. Prof. Dr. Sukanya Sripho, Registrar, Mrs. Panpimol Wipulakorn, council member, Ms. Dadchaneeya Ruttanasiri, Youth Representative, Mr. Sooksodchuen Sooksomchitra, youth council member and PPAT’s board attended IPPF Family Dinner at Siam Bayshore Resort Pattaya, Chonburi. The dinner was also joined by Dr. Alvaro Bermejo, IPPF…

15 November 2022

GROWTH Project Experience Sharing in the International Conference on Family Planning 2022

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Manopchai Thamkhantho, a board member of the Royal Thai College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the Planned Parenthood Association of Thailand (PPAT) council’s consultant, was invited to exchange information on Public Sectors’ Roles in Knowledge Dissemination to Grassroots and Community Engagement under the project “GROWTH: Grow Together Healthier”, cooperated by PPAT and Bayer Thai Co., Ltd. at the International Conference on Family Planning 2022 on 15 November 2022. International Conference on Family Planning 2022 is organized…

11 November 2022

Welcome Profamilia to PPAT

On 11 November 2022, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shayaniss Kono, PPAT Secretary-General, welcomed Profamilia, IPPF’s Member Association and PPAT telemedicine project’s funder, on their visit. Profamilia team, led by Khun Marta Royo, Executive Director, Khun Carlos Gómez, Programme Director and Khun Lina Cataño, Social Work Manager, visited PPAT to exchange and share experience on telemedicine development to increase SRHR service accessibility for women who live remotely or unable to access SRHR….

31 October 2022

PPAT Conducted Lesson Learnt Meeting to Develop the Project “Stop Sexual Harassment in Education Institute”

Planned Parenthood Association of Thailand conducted lesson learnt meeting of “Stop Sexual Harassment in Educational Institution” project on 31 October 2022. The meeting was instructed by Dr. Nanthakan Sungsuman Woodham and the attendees included with Ms. Dadchaneeya Ruttanasiri, youth council member, Ms. Ladda Jutwatanapataya, Programme Manager, project’s activists and Mr. Thanyaphot Saithongin, Panyapiwat Institute of Management’s Activity Advisor to exchange and share ideas regarding project implementation at PPAT’s meeting room….

16 September 2022

Secretary-General and Youth Representative Attended IPPF Global Initiative Governance Meeting

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shayaniss Kono, Secretary-General and Khun Dadchaneeya Ruttanasiri, Youth Representative, attended the IPPF Global Initiative Governance Strengthening Learning Days on 15 -16 September 2022 at Amari Watergate Bangkok hotel, organized by IPPF….

9 September 2022

Bann Hormlamduan Certification

On 9 September 2022, Ms. Penpan Chittasenee, PPAT Treasurer, received a plate from Khun Thosapone Dansuputra, Director-General of Department of Business Development, Ministry of Commerce, which has certified Bann Hormlamduan Nursing Home’s standard as “Senior Care Business Quality Award 2022” in 100-Year Happy Solution event at Central Westgate….

8 September 2022

PPAT with 3 Partner Organizations Organize World Contraception Day 2022 Activity

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Luedech Girdwichai, PPAT President, welcomed Women Health Care team of Bayer Thailand with Mr. Somjet Srikanok, PPAT Executive Director and Mr. Panatphong Noradee, Manager of Information Education and Motivation Department, to discuss and exchange World Contraception Day 2022 activity preparation under the campaign theme of “Breaking Myths”. The activity was co-conducted by Department of Health, Ministry of Public Health, and Bayer Thailand on 25 September 2022 at 13.00 onwards in which there were various activities and…