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enhance awareness about breast cancer and to spread the message
that cancer is not the end of the road, nor is it contagious. HITAISHINI
organizes talks and walks on Cancer Survivors’ Day, National
Cancer Awareness Day, International Childhood Cancer Day, Rose Day,
No-Tobacco Day, and throughout October, which is the Breast Cancer
Awareness Month . It also holds awareness camps at schools, clubs,
and other social institutions, as well as seminars and workshops
to discuss the particular concerns and problems of breast cancer
patients. |
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| Sharing
the Diwali festive mood with patients |
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| Cancer
Survivors' Day |
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| Survivor
to survivor sharing love |
Cancer
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| Awarness
for NCC as a Part of
All India Programme |
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CANCER CARE INDIA G.B.M. |
The 9th GBM of Cancer Care India (CACI) hosted by KARUNAKARE FOUNDATION was held on 18th December 2010 in Ahmedabad.
It was presided over by Dr. Vijaya Bharathi Rangarajan and attended by the representatives of twelve member groups.
The GBM was clubbed with special value-added programmes :-
- Workshop on “Operating Telephone Helpline”.
- “Fund raising for NGOs”.
- “Tobacco-free workplace and Tobacco cessation”.
- “Childhood cancer and challenges for survivors and care givers”.
- “Psycho-oncology for volunteers and care givers”.
Awards for excellence in Cancer service, scholarship to NCC cadets, excellent cultural programme and sight seeing were organised by KARUNAKARE FOUNDATION.
The 10th GBM scheduled to be in Guwahati in January 2012 will be called The 10th National Conference of Cancer Care India. GBM, scientific sessions and related programmes will from part of the conference. |
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| Vijaya, Sipra, Bandana, Sharmila and Chhaya are photo snapped by Sikha – all from HITAISHINI, prior to The GBM. |
President, HITAISHINI, makes a statement to the delegates at the GBM. |
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HITAISHINI volunteers with other delegates at Sabarmati Ashram. |
Founder and President of HITAISHINI, Vijaya Mukherjee, being felicitated by KARUNAKARE FOUNDATION for excellence in Cancer Social Service and Dedicated Commitment towards cancer patients. |
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| CANCER SURVIVORS DAY 12th February, 2011 |
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| Survivors Day Coffee Meet was celebrated at Sarat Smriti Sadan |
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| A moment to cherish! Sabita, Sharmila, Dipti, Chhaya and Nupur proudly display their gifts |
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| Vijaya and Minati are in high spirits, Let the music play on ! |
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| HITAISHINI Meets Doctors at Floatel on 26th March, 2011 |
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| Volunteers and doctors enjoy the evening breeze on the Floatel deck |
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| Dr. M.N.Bandopadyay and Dr. S.K.Sharma in a cordial moment |
Secretary, Hitaishini, interacts with Dr. Malobika Datta, Dr.Chanchal Goswami and Prof. Probir Sur |
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