Breast Care International to celebrate World Cancer Day in Ghana
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The Peace and Love Survivors Association (PALSA) including Survivor Babies (Children of breast cancer survivors) demonstrated survivorship at this year’s BCI Ghana Walk for the Cure event.
On Saturday, October 12, 2024, thousands of Ghanaians participated in the BCI Ghana Walk for the Cure event (Nation’s largest breast cancer awareness campaign) at Ejisu in the Ashanti Region. The event which was hugely participated by students, health experts, traditional leaders, market women, government officials, survivors, CSOs, among others was to educate the masses
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The 12th edition of the ‘BCI Ghana Walk for the Cure’ has been launched in Kumasi in the Ashanti region by Breast Care International (BCI), the event organizer. The event this year is scheduled for Saturday, October 12, 2024, at Ejisu, in the Ejisu municipality in the Ashanti region, according to the organizers. The yearly
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We are thrilled to announce that the first Local Organising Committee (LOC) meeting for the BCI Ghana Walk for the Cure 2024, Ghana’s largest breast cancer awareness campaign, has been successfully held! This pivotal meeting marks the beginning of what promises to be an extraordinary event, bringing together passionate individuals dedicated to making a difference.
Today, 30 students from Northeastern University in Boston, USA, visited the Peace and Love Hospital and the office of Breast Care International (BCI) in Kumasi, Ghana. The visit included an insightful tour of the Peace and Love Hospital facility, where the students gained first-hand experience of the healthcare services provided. During the visit, Dr. (Mrs.)
The President of Breast Care International, Dr. Beatrice Wiafe-Addai, has sounded the alarm on the rising cases of breast cancer among women under 50. She stressed that breast cancer is not just a health issue, but also a developmental and economic threat, requiring immediate attention. “Most of our patients are young, productive women, often the
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The President of Breast Care International, Dr Beatrice Wiafe-Addai, is alarmed by the government’s slow pace in including breast cancer patients and those with non-communicable diseases in the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme, which aims to support vulnerable individuals. She urges prompt action to address this critical issue and ensure patients receive necessary assistance.
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On Sunday, June 16, 2024, Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City, in partnership with Be-Health and Breast Care International, launched a critical initiative to educate and screen Ghanaian women for breast cancer. Held at the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Victory Congregation, Adenta Frafraha in Accra, the program provided participants with essential knowledge on how to perform