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PINK MONTH -Breast Cancer Awareness Month Observance


Malabar Cancer Care Society, Kannur, Kerala, India, is proud to continue its annual tradition of observing Pink Month in October. Since 2017, MCCS has been dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer through various programs and screening initiatives, targeting marginalized populations.



Awareness and Screening Programs

This year, MCCS has planned a month-long series of awareness programs, screening camps, and village-level mammography camps, reaching out to over 5,000 families . The initiative was launched at Krishna Menon Women's College, Kannur, where over 1,000 college students, faculty, and staff participated in awareness classes, a flash mob, and a short drama highlighting the importance of breast self-examination and early detection. It was inaugurated by Smt Kala Bhaskar, Additional District Magistrate, presided over by D Krishnanadha Pai, Founder& President MCCS, Dr Suchithra Sudhir, Dr T.K Chandramohanan were the guests of honour, dr Nidheesh KP, Mr. TK Ramesh kumar addressed the students .Awareness session was handled by Dr V C Ravindran and Dr Harsha Gangdharan.The programme ended with a pledge to empower and fight breast cancer 

Month-Long Activities

Throughout October on all days, MCCS will conduct a range of activities, including:

- Awareness campaigns

- Educational sessions

- Cancer screening camps

- Village-level mammography camps

- Public outreach initiatives

These efforts aim to emphasize the significance of early detection and timely treatment in the fight against breast cancer.

Mission and Slogan

With the support of healthcare professionals, volunteers, and the community, MCCS continues its mission to spread knowledge, encourage preventive practices, and provide care to those in need. Our slogan, "Together, let us join hands to create awareness, save lives, and strengthen the fight against breast cancer," reflects our commitment to this cause.

Event Information

Organiser
Malabar Cancer Care Society
Date and time
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Email
cancercarekannur@gmail.com
Location

malabar cancer care society
south bazar
near Ashoka hospital
kannur 670002
Kerala
India

Files
poster-inaugration.pdf (
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banner-inauguration.pdf (
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Last update

Thursday 02 October 2025

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