BREAST CANCER AWARENESS PROGRAM
Date: 4.10 PM - 5:00PM
Location: St. Joseph's in College for Women, (A)
Gnanapuram, Visakhapatnam
Resources person: Dr.Sheethal Madan, BHMS, Rashee
Homoeo Clinic ,specialist in cancer Patients Treatment since 2012
,Advisor in JCI Vizag
Achievers, Board member of The Ability
People, a clinic for differently abled.
Organized by : St. Joseph’s College Rangers team in
association with Y's men international, District
-v Central India Region and swanthana seva samithi, vizag.
Overview
As part of October's Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an
awareness program was organized at St. Joseph's College for Women (A).
Gnanapuram, Visakhapatnam, aimed at educating students, faculty, about breast
cancer. This initiative sought to empower women with knowledge and encourage
proactive health measures.
Program Highlights:
Program
President by Dr P Mary Anupama Head, Department
of Biochemistry, The session was led by Dr. Sheethal Madan, who provided an
in-depth overview of breast cancer, covering early detection, self-examination
techniques, risk factors, and treatment options. Dr. Madan stressed the
importance of early diagnosis, which significantly increases the chances of
successful treatment. Dr Mousami Shankar spoke to the students on healthy food
intake.
On behalf of Y's men
District Governor Ysm .Rev.Devaprasad
introducing all the Y's men members to congregation. Y's men club of
Nirmal Hruday president Mrs prathima Emmanuel Encourage words, closing remarks by Y's men club of Visakhapatnam president
Dr.Emmunel Sugynanam and vote of
thanks Mr.Hashan Raja District secretary - District -v, Central India
region, vizag.
Key topics included:
1. Understanding Breast Cancer: Overview of breast
cancer types and causes
Signs and symptoms to watch for
2. Importance of Early Detection: How early diagnosis
can improve treatment outcomes.
Role of regular screenings and mammograms
3. Self-Examination Techniques: Demonstration of
self-examination steps. Encouragement for monthly self-checks and awareness of
changes
4. Risk Factors and Prevention: Common risk factors,
including genetics and lifestyle. Tips for a healthier lifestyle to reduce
risk.
5. Treatment
Options
Overview of modern treatment methods and patient
support
Audience(Students)Engagement
The program saw active participation from the
attendees, 25 Rangers who engaged in a
Q&A session with Dr. Sheethal Madan, asking insightful questions about
prevention and support for patients undergoing treatment. Educational pamphlets
were also distributed, and attendees were encouraged to spread awareness within
their families and communities.
Conclusion
The event concluded with a heartfelt thanks to Dr.
Sheethal Madan for her informative and inspiring session. Attendees left with a
greater understanding of breast cancer and the importance of early detection,
emphasizing the value of self-care and regular health checks. The program was a
significant step toward building a more informed community regarding women's
health issues.
The rangers took a pledge to create awareness on
Breast cancer
TOTAL : 21 MEMBERS
INTER 2ND YEAR
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G. Ikshitha -23IN038 - MPC
E.sai Abhinaya joshitha - 23IN083 - MPC
K. Manogyna - 23IN059 - MPC
B.Jaya Sruthi -23IN042- MPC
INTER 1ST YEAR
MPC:
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G.Jahnavi - 24IN338
K.Chaturya - 24IN320
G.Harshitha - 24IN332
M.Harika - 24IN330
T.S.L. Lohitha - 24IN398
K. Jhansi - 24IN340
K.Joshna - 24IN343
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