Empowering women's mental health in Malaysia (with YB Michelle Ng)
About this episode
Dr. Chua Sook Ning interviews Michelle Ng about women's mental health and the collaborative efforts to improve support and resources in Malaysia.
Dr. Chua Sook Ning sits down with Subang Jaya State Assemblywoman Michelle Ng to discuss mental health campaign by Relate Malaysia and the Selangor State Government, shedding light on the critical yet often overlooked issue of women's mental health. Michelle shares her personal journey as a first-time mother, offering a candid look at the challenges many women face. The conversation explores the importance of breaking down stigmas and encouraging women to seek support when needed, whether from loved ones or mental health professionals. They also discuss how the collaboration between Relate Malaysia and the Selangor State Government aims to transform attitudes towards mental health and provide vital resources for women in need. -- To find out more about Relate Malaysia and our work, visit www.relate.com.my
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