11th issue of BrideandGroom wedding magazine

Advice on on Family Planning
There There are are times times i n i n
life when life when you you feel feel the need the need to seek to seek out out
genuine genuine advice advice or guidance or guidance from from someonone
who who knows knows his/her his/her stuff: stuff: good good advice advice
some-
that that will help will help better better your your life. life. What What most most
Sri Lankan’s Sri Lankan’s do not do know not know is that is that there there are are
experienced and and trained trained people, people, who who
are are actually actually compassionate and and
non-judgmental organisations in in Sri Sri
Lanka, Lanka, who who can can help help you. you. They They are are
composed composed of people of people who who will will listen listen to to
you, you, who who can can either either advice advice you you or guide or guide
you in you the in right the right direction direction that that you need you need to to
go. They go. They won’t won’t tell anyone tell anyone that that you you went went
and and met met them. them. That That is their is their promise. promise. And And
they they stand stand by it. by You it. You can can visit visit them, them, give give
them them a call a or call email or email them them and and speak speak your your
heart heart out. out. They They will will help help you, you, anonymouslymously,
so that so that you you can can be confident be confident of of
anony-
your your privacy privacy and and reach reach out out to them, to them,
anytime. anytime.
Bride Bride and and Groom Groom spoke spoke with with respected respected
representatives from from institutions institutions that that are are
held held in high in high esteem, esteem, in Sri in Lanka, Sri Lanka, whose whose
work work has has helped helped change change many many lives lives for for
the better the better and and continue continue to do to so: do in so: this in this
issue issue we we feature feature The The Family Family Planning Planning
Association.
through through their their clinics clinics at the at head the head office, office, a range a range of reliable of reliable and and quality quality oral oral
mobile mobile clinics, clinics, and and the the Happylife Happylife
contraceptives, condoms, condoms, sub sub dermal dermal
contact contact centre. centre. Their Their range range of services of services implants, implants, injection, injection, lubricating lubricating jelly jelly and and
include include contraceptive advice advice and and
emergency contraceptives produced produced
services, services, psychological counseling, by world by world class class manufacturers at an at an
issues issues on sexuality, on sexuality, sexual sexual problems, problems,
affordable price price at our at our head head office office
subfertilty subfertilty and and medical medical screening. screening. A A
well well stocked stocked pharmacy pharmacy and and an an
equipped equipped laboratory is also is also available available
in house in house at the at Centre the Centre for Family for Family Health Health
(CFH) (CFH) at Bullers at Bullers Lane Lane Colombo Colombo 7. 7.
Bride Bride and and Groom Groom asked asked Samantha Samantha
Wijesirigunawardena (Assistant (Assistant Director
– tor Brands, – Brands, FPA FPA Sri Lanka) Sri Lanka) what what else else is is
Direc-
included included the in range the range of services. of services. He He
said said ‘We ‘We also also offer offer advice advice and and help help to to
young young couples couples on the on numbers, the numbers, spacing spacing
and and the size the size of their of their families. families. FPA FPA offers offers
pharmacy pharmacy or any or any pharmacy pharmacy in the in the
country’. country’.
FPA FPA Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka, No. No. 37/27, 37/27, Bullers Bullers
Lane, Lane, Colombo Colombo – 07. – 07.
Telephone - General: - General: +94 +94 112 112 555 555
455 455 (Monday (Monday to Friday to Friday from from 8.00 8.00
a.m. a.m. to 4.30 to 4.30 p.m.) p.m.)
Hot Hot Line: Line: +94 +94 112 112 588 588 488 488 (Monday (Monday
to Friday to Friday from from 8.00 8.00 a.m. a.m. to 8.00 to 8.00 p.m.) p.m.)
Fax: Fax: +94 +94 112 112 580 580 915 915 Email: Email:
fpa@fpasrilanka.org
Colombo Triple
Live Live Band
FOR FOR YOUR YOUR WEDDING OR OR ANY ANY OCCASIONS
The The Family Family Planning Associatiociation
of Sri of Sri Lanka Lanka (FPA (FPA Sri Sri
Asso-
Lanka) Lanka)
FPA FPA Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is the is the pioneer pioneer in Sexual in Sexual
and and Reproductive Health Health (SRH) (SRH) provision provision
in the in country. the country.
It is It where is where an an experienced panel panel of of
doctors doctors and and counselors counselors offer offer Sexual Sexual & &
Reproductive Health Health Consultations
229/ 229/ 4A, 4A, Thalawathugoda Road, Road, Pitakotte, Pitakotte, Nugegoda.
E-mail: E-mail: dilshanband@yahoo.com 141
Contact: Contact: Dilshan Dilshan Jayanetthi Jayanetthi - - 077 - - 077 6008566