ISKANDAR PUTERI, Malaysia, Aug 16 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — Gleneagles Hospital Medini Johor (GHMJ) and the International Women’s Peace Group (IWPG) have reaffirmed their shared commitment to the well-being of the community by collaborating to address crucial adolescent reproductive health issues. Recently, they organized an enlightening talk entitled ‘Empowering Educators to Address Adolescent Reproductive Health Issues’ at the Afiniti Medini, CIMB Leadership Academy in Iskandar Puteri. The event garnered active participation from more than 200 dedicated teachers representing primary and secondary schools across the state of Johor.
Featuring prominent experts in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Internal Medicine, Psychiatry, and Applied Psychology, the talk provided valuable insights and strategies for educators to address reproductive health issues among adolescents. The speakers highlighted the significance of knowledge and education as the foundation for informed decision-making. Open communication and safe spaces were emphasized during the talk, enabling early detection and intervention for improved academic performance and overall well-being of the youth.