BULETIN RAKYAT: WACANA GENDER : KEADILAN SOSIAL DAN PERSPEKTIF GENDER 9-10 JAN 2009

Isnin, 11 Januari 2010

WACANA GENDER : KEADILAN SOSIAL DAN PERSPEKTIF GENDER 9-10 JAN 2009

Wacana Gender yang berakhir pada 10 Jan 2009 di hadiri oleh Dato'Seri Anwar Ibrahim kira-kira jam 6 ptg dengan memberi "Amanat kepada Wanita Malaysia". Turut hadir di upacara penutup wacana gender adalah Yb Yaakob Sapari dan Yb Azmin Ali disamping pembentang-pembentang kertaskerja di antaranya- Mantan Timbalan Menteri Kementerian Pemberdayaan Wanita Indonesia, Dr Yusuf Supiandi, Dr Cecilia Ng, aktivis wanita (beliau juga berkhidmat di Women's Development Research Centre, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Pulau Pinang),YB Saari Sungib (Adun Hulu Kelang) dan Tuan Khalid Jaaffar (IKD).

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MammoSEL - Free Mammogram testing - Contact 0193291967

We invite women voters in DUN Batang Kali who are above 35 years old are invited to attend a special mammogram test to detect breast cancer. Under the MammoSEL, all eligible women of Selangor 35 years above can enjoy the benefit of FREE breast cancer screening with transport as well as light refreshment provided. The Selangor government is committed to invest RM5 million to cover 56,000 women for breast cancer screening. The programme conducted by the Forrest Medical Centre in Kepong is open to the first 40 applicants.“The applicants should have a combined family income of less than RM2,000 a month"

The programme was aimed at creating awareness on the dangers of breast cancer especially for women above 35. According to the 2006 National Cancer Registry, the overall Age-Standardised Incidence Rate (ASR) was 39 per 100,000 population.“The incidence of breast cancer was highest among the Chinese where the ASR was 46.4 per 100,000 followed by Indians and Malays at 38.1 and 30.4 per 100,000 respectively.“There were 3,525 female breast cancer cases registered with NCR the same year. Those aged between 40 and 59 years account for 63%,’’
The special mammogram test was strictly for voters in DUN Batang Kali, the target group were the middle-class, applicants should show proof of earnings and a copy of their identity card to be eligible.Eligible participants will be ferried to the medical centre for the test. Those interested, can call 019 3291967 (Pusat Khidmat Rakyat Dun Batang Kali)