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Slowing the signs of ageing Our skin changes with age, and there’s absolutely nothing wrong with wanting to look younger. It’s just that sometimes the idea of ‘anti-ageing’ can be overwhelming and a little stressful. So instead of focusing on that, let’s focus on what you can do to keep your skin healthy and prevent premature skin ageing. You’re never too young to embrace your skin and take good care of it. In the long run, this will help you put less pressure on yourself to slow down the ageing process. It’s true that we can’t stop the passage of time, but you do haveRead More…

women's health and wellbeing expo 2023

PRESS RELEASE Women For Women Foundation is hosting the first edition of the Women’s Health and Wellbeing Expo. This fundraising initiative will be held on 4th March, at Villa Arrigo, Naxxar, from 10:00 to 16:30. The morning will start with a delicious and healthy seated Buffet Brunch. During this time, guests will get the opportunity to listen to experts in the field of women’s health and wellbeing. Speakers include Dr Michelle Montanaro Gauci with “Let’s talk about contraception”, Dr Chiara Frendo Balzan on “Managing the menopause, with or without hormones”, Dr Christine Schembri Deguara about how to “Invest in preserving your fertility”, Dr Donia GamoudiRead More…

fertility preservation

Fertility preservation is a crucial topic for individuals and couples who are facing infertility or who may be at risk of infertility due to medical treatments or lifestyle factors. Fertility preservation refers to the process of storing eggs, sperm, or embryos in order to have the option of starting a family at a later time. There are several factors that individuals should consider when deciding whether to pursue fertility preservation. Some of the most important considerations include age, medical history, and family planning goals. Age is a key factor in the decision to pursue fertility preservation. The quality and quantity of a woman’s eggs declineRead More…

life through a different lens

Being a mentor means being in touch with realities different than one’s own, since you encounter humans whose experience of life is quite different than yours. Being a mentor does not mean that you understand what your mentee is going through; it is truly difficult to understand what another person is going through or feeling if you have never been in a similar situation or faced with certain difficult choices. And even if you have, we are all individuals who react and respond in different ways. What you do as a mentor is empathise and support your mentee as best you can, in an emotionalRead More…

roseanne women for women foundation

Roseanne* is a mother with very young children, the youngest is just a few months old and already suffers from asthma. She is a survivor of domestic violence, and is trying extremely hard to budget her little income to make the food last and pay her rent and bills. The violence she has endured has left her in financial ruin, making her path back to stability a very difficult one. Her youngest child is sick and needs frequent visits to the health centre, effectively keeping Roseanne out of work since she is the only caregiver for her child. With so little money to go around,Read More…

women empowerment

Mvintage has just introduced a new addition to its lovely pendant collection, this time in collaboration with the Women For Women Foundation. The foundation aims to support women empowerment by providing emergency help, education support and mentoring for women from all walks of life, providing them with the necessary tools to be independent and able to support themselves and their children. The pendant, which comes in Gold, Rose Gold, or Silver, features the Women For Women Foundation logo on its front side – a symbol of women empowerment. Additionally, one may also choose to have their name engraved at the back. The pendant is nicelyRead More…

Malta Dyslexia Association

Press Release by the Malta Dyslexia Association – Dyslexia Online Meeting April 2021 The Malta Dyslexia Association is organizing its fourth online meeting for 2021 on Thursday, 29th April 2021. The activity starts at 18:00 and will be facilitated by Dr Claire Francica, Existential Psychotherapist and Parental Alienation Practitioner. This session is open for parents, educators and students. It focuses on Addressing Burnout during the COVID 19 Pandemic. For more information on registration please contact MDA on 99498841 or send an email to [email protected] L-Assoċjazzjoni Maltija tad-Diżleksja qed torganizza ir-raba’ laqgħa virtwali għas-sena 2021 nhar il-Ħamis, 29 ta’ April 2021. L-attività ser tibda fis-6.00pm uRead More…

Beyond The Moon

‘Beyond the Moon’ Launches This Year’s Edition of The Perfect Gift Fair – Mother’s Day 2021 Following the success of the charity’s Christmas Perfect Gift Fair, the upcoming event has also gone online due to the prevailing pandemic. Children’s charity Beyond the Moon is happy to announce that this year’s The Perfect Gift Fair – Mother’s Day 2021 has gone virtual in the footsteps of The Perfect Gift Fair – Christmas 2020 Edition, which raised €1,160. The Mother’s Day fair is live and will run until 9 May 2021. Proceeds will go to the same philanthropic cause. Beyond the Moon is an international charity basedRead More…

The Aesthetic Physician Association of Malta (APAM)

Dr Jason Debono, President, together with general secretary Dr Joanna Delia, treasurer Dr Charlene Scicluna, and founding members Dr David Grech, Dr Tyron Pillow, and Dr Anna Maria Fenech Magrin, are proud to announce the official launch of the Aesthetic Physician Association of Malta (APAM). Membership of the association is open to medical doctors who are licensed in Malta and practice aesthetic medicine full-time. Associate membership is also available for licensed medical Doctors who practice aesthetic medicine part-time. APAM has been set up to promote and advance the effective, safe, and ethical practice of Aesthetic Medicine for the benefit of medical practitioners and members ofRead More…