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She was only 13 years in Primary 5 when she was diagnosed of the dreaded breasts cancer in faraway Kintampo, in the Bono East Region. Without the needed financial muscle, young Raina Komiri, now 16 and in Junior High School 1, thought her childhood dream of becoming a fashion designer had been dashed. Her father, […]

Friday February 4, 2022 on the theme “Close The Care Gap” As 15,802 die of Cancers in Ghana Annually. Ghana’s version of this year’s world cancer day is being marked with a mammoth durbar by the Chiefs and people of Goaso in the Ahafo region under the auspices of Breast Care International to highlight awareness,

Goasomanhene has challenged traditional rulers within his jurisdiction to leverage their wide-ranging influence and join the national campaign to care for cancer patients. Nana Kwasi Bosomprah said the fight against cancer should not be left for a few individuals like Dr. Mrs. Wiafe Addai, but be treated as a national ‘canker’ that needs concerted effort

Chairperson for the Ghana Non-Communicable Diseases Alliance (GhNCDA), Dr. (Mrs.) Beatrice Wiafe Addai, has called on the government to make healthcare delivery system in the country affordable to achieve Universal Health Coverage. She said the government in its efforts making health care accessible is providing more health facilities in the various districts across the country,

A twenty-six year old breast cancer patient, Abena Mansah, who is battling for her life, is advocating against the use of traditional medicines in treating breast cancer disease. She said if she had listened to medical advice that traditional medicine treatment for breast cancer compounds its treatment rather than curing, her breast cancer would not

Dr. (Mrs.) Beatrice Wiafe Addai was honored to receive the Distinguished Public Health Award and the Global Healthcare Leader – Breast cancer research and surgery award at the just ended MHM Leaders in Health and Tech Conference, Accra – Ghana. Dr. (Mrs.) Beatrice Wiafe-Addai is a Ghanaian Medical Doctor with 32 years’ experience. She is

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Kwadaso, Dr Kingsley Nyarko has profusely commended President of Breast Care International (BCI), Dr Beatrice Wiafe Addai for waging a formidable fight against breast cancer disease in the country. Making a statement in Parliament on Psychological interventions for persons living with breast cancer to mark the World Breast Cancer

The former President of the Republic,  His Excellency, John Agyekum Kuffuor has urged the public to donate to support the efforts of Dr. (Mrs.) Beatrice Wiafe Addai of the Breast Care International (BCI) in seeking remedy for breast cancer disease. Speaking in a pre-recorded video at the fund raising ceremony by Breast Care International in

President of Breast Care International, Dr. Beatrice Wiafe Addai, has cautioned women to report to the hospital immediately they notice changes in their breasts rather than going to churches for solutions. According to her, there is no cure for breast cancer in any church. “Breast cancer is not a spiritual disease, no pastor or spiritualist

Breast Care International in collaboration with Otumfuo Foundation have organized a Two (2)-Day Training Workshop on Breast Cancer Education and Clinical Screening for Nurses from some selected Hospitals in the Ashanti Region. This is to equip the nurses to offer free clinical breast screening for masses in the metropolis. The objective of this project is

The Centre for Transport Security Dialogue (CETSED) and Breast Care International(BCI) have launched “the Driver and the Breast Cancer” campaign aimed at creating breast cancer awareness at the lorry terminals and commercial buses across the country. Speaking at the Launch of the Event in Accra on Monday, the Country Director of CETSED Mr. Kofi Asante