PPAT has newly opened a clinic in Chiang Rai province to develop family planning work in the area to promote quality birth and reduce unplanned pregnancy. On 29 April 2023, Planned Parenthood Association of Thailand (PPAT) under the Patronage of Her Royal Highness the Princess Mother, organized the clinic opening ceremony at Chiang Rai clinic with the aims to; a) Serve as the SRHR learning source b) Operate as the SRHR and Family Planning service provider c) Reduce unplanned pregnancy problems within the area and nearby locations. The opening ceremony was honorary attended by Mr. Puttipong Sirimart, Chiang Rai Governer, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Luedech Girdwichai, PPAT President and council members as well as network partners, namely, Chiang Rai Administrative Organization, Chiang Rai Royal Thai Police, Chiang Rai Ratchaprachanukroeh Hospital, Chiang Rai Social Development and Human Security Office, Chiang Rai Women Center, Chiang Rai Technology College, Chiang Rai Commercial Vocational College, Chiang Rai Non-Formal Education Office, Chiang Rai Population and…
On 27 April 2023, Dr. Nanthakan Sungsuman Woodham, Executive Director, led the taskforce to implement the project Pilot End-to-End Referral System to Increase Female Migrant Workers’ Access to Comprehensive Abortion Care with Mr. Santi Laownipon, Samutsakorn Provincial Public Health Medical Doctor and board members from Samutsakorn Labour and Welfare Office, Samutsakorn Social Development and Human Security Office, Vichaivej Samutsakorn Hospital, Samutsakorn Hospital and one representative from each Mahachai Hospitals to present project implementation and results evaluation as well as discuss referral system to refer female migrant workers to receive SRHR services. The project Pilot End-to-End Referral System to Increase Female Migrant Workers’ Access to Comprehensive Abortion Care is funded by Grand Challenges Canada (GCC)….
Dr, Nanthakan Sungsuman Woodham, Executive Director, gave the opening remark on 5 April 2023 for the Peer-to-Peer activity under the project Covid-19 Information and Service Accessibility Promotion to Blind People in 4 provinces, which are, Bangkok, Pathumthani, Nonthaburi and Samut Prakan. The knowledge dissemination key content focuses on life skill under Covid-19 pandemic. There were 85 participants, including blind people and caregivers in which this activity was cooperated by PPAT, Raks Thai and AHF with the instructors from Public Health office at the PPAT Headquarter Building.   …
On 1 April 2023, PPAT conducted advisory meeting 2021 – 2025 at PPAT Headquarter Building. The meeting was chaired by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Luedech Girdwichai, PPAT President, along with attendees, namely, Mr. Anukul Peedkaew, Vice President, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shayaniss Kono, General-Secretary, Ms. Penpan Chittasenee, Treasurer, Asst. Prof. Dr. Sukanya Sripho, Registrar and council members, which are, Mrs. Panpimol Wipulakorn, Ms. Sirichandra Balakanich, Mrs. Ameenoh Meedsen, Mr. Wichian Neamnom, Asst. Prof. Vorapong Phupong, M.D. Asst. Prof. Sanya Patrachai as well as youth council members, Ms. Dadchaneeya Ruttanasiri, Ms. Intharadara Chuengdee and Mr. Paramet Maneerat. There are 8 advisory committees which are Honorary Advisory Committee, Academia Advisory Committee, Clinic Advisory Committee, Women and Youth Advisory Committee, Finance Advisory Committee, Partnership Development Advisory Committee, Membership Management Advisory Committee and Elderly Care Services Advisory Committee. The objectives of the meeting are to; a) Introduce PPAT strategic implementation to advisory committees b) Discuss the potential development of PPAT to be SRHR leading learning…
PPAT conducted a workshop, on 29 March 2023, to improve communication capability to Teacher Leaders who join the HIV Prevention Promotion among Youths in Educational Institutes Project (second period). This workshop was conducted to strengthen communication skills in relation with HIV prevention to Teacher Leaders and for them to disseminate the knowledge to youth in education institutes accurately. The activity was led by Khun Worachote Lamudthong, Programme Manager, and team with the joint network education institutes….
Dr. Nanthakan Sungsuman Woodham, PPAT Executive Director, welcomed Ms. Kate Gilmore, President of IPPF Board of Trustees, Dr. Alvaro Bermejo, IPPF Director General and IPPF Member Associations on 17 March 2023 to visit PPAT Bangkhen Clinic as well as hotline call center 1452 implementation and Baan Homlamduan Nursing Home….
On 17 – 19 March 2023, Ms. Dadchaneeya Ruttnasiri, PPAT Youth Representative with Mr. Paramet Maneerat and Mr. Sooksodchuen Sooksomjitr, PPAT Youth Council Members as well as Dr. Nanthakan Sungsuman Woodham, Executive Director, PPAT staff and network organizations attended the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) Charter and Rebrand Meeting and Consultation at Mandarin Bangkok Hotel. The attendees of the meeting included Ms. Kate Gilmore, President of IPPF Board of Trustees, Dr. Alvaro Bermejo, IPPF Director General and IPPF Member Associations in which the meeting’s aim is to discuss IPPF core values as a global organization through the art activity under the topic “What kind of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Hero would you like to see?” In addition, the instructor team is from IPPF London office, consisted of Khun Mina Barling, Director External Relations Division , Khun Heather Barclay, Advocacy Officer, Khun Amina Khan, Global Lead Communications & Digital, Khun Isabella Lewis, Consultant and Khun Yemurai Nyoni, Consultant…
PPAT collaborated with Labour Rights Promotion Network Foundation (LPN) and PROUD Association to organize a campaign in the occasion of International Women’s Day 2023, on 12 March 2023, under the topic #ป้องกันและส่งเสริมเด็กผู้หญิงและสตรีรู้เท่าทันเรื่องเพศอย่างเท่าเทียม (Protect and Promote girls and women to equal sexual rights acknowledgement) through the Pilot End-to-End Referral System to Increase Female Migrant Workers’ Access to Comprehensive Abortion Care Project. The campaigned was chaired by Ms. Ladda Jitwatanapataya, PPAT Executive Director Representative, with the presence of Mr. Sakorn Satalalai, Programme Manager, Mr. Sompong Sakaeo, LPN Executive Director and PPAT team.  There were many interesting activities within the campaign, for example, Q&A activities, music show by Migrant Workers and etc. PPAT also took this opportunity to promote PPAT hotline call center 1452 to migrant workers who encounter unplanned pregnancy. The call center has Myanmar line that can assists during working hours….
PPAT conducted a workshop on 9 March 2023 to enhance communication capacities for Peer Leaders and Teacher Leaders through the project the HIV Prevention Promotion among Youths in Educational Institutes in Pathumthani Province to build up understanding on HIV prevention that they can accurately disseminate this knowledge within the education institutes afterwards. The workshop was led by Khun Worachote Lamudthong, Programme Manager, and team with the Peer Leaders from network universities, namely, Bangkok University, Rangsit University, Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi and Valaya Alongkorn Rajabhat University….
On 7 March 2023, Dr. Nanthakan Sungsuman Woodham, PPAT Executive Director, welcomed Japanese representatives, which were coordinated by Matsunaga Thailand Company Limited, to visit Baan Hormlamduan Nursing Home to share and discuss Nursing Home Management in Thailand and Japan as well as future opportunity to provide service to Japanese elderly, service channel to receive Japanese recipients in Thailand and initiative services in the Nursing Home….
Dr. Nanthakan Sungsuman Woodham, PPAT Executive Director, with board members and staff from all regions participated in the Strategic Plan 2023 – 2028 Adjustment workshop on 24 – 25 February 2023 in order for all staff to understand the new strategic plan. The meeting was also honorably attended by PPAT council, namely, Ms. Penpan Chittasenee, Treasurer, Asst. Prof. Dr. Sukanya Sripho, Registrar, Ms. Sirichandra Balakanich, council member, Asst. Prof. Sanya Patrachai, council member and Mr. Poramet Maneerat, youth representative, to provide feedback at the 6th floor meeting room….
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