Excerpts from World Cancer Day Celebration in Ghana
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BCI Boss calls for sustained countrywide education and economic empowerment to address
President of Breast Care International (BCI), Dr. Beatrice Wiafe Addai, has called for sustained countrywide education and economic empowerment in addressing the surge in cancer cases in Ghana. She stated that cancer delivery in Ghana is mired in superstition and bogged down by mounting financial challenges, a situation she described as worrying. Dr Beatrice Wiafe
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Breast Cancer Survivors showcased survivorship during the 2024 BCI Ghana Walk for the Cure.
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.
Thousands join forces in ‘Walk for Cure’ to fight breast cancer in Ghana
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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12th edition of ‘BCI Ghana Walk for the Cure’ launched in Kumasi
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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First Local Organising Committee Meeting for BCI Ghana Walk for the Cure 2024: A Historic Kickoff!
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.
30 Northeastern University Students Visit Peace and Love Hospital and BCI in Kumasi, Ghana
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.)
Breast cancer cases increasing among women under 50 – Dr. Wiafe-Addai
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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