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Date(s): 30th October 2023
Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Venue: Classroom 405 (Dr. D. Y. Patil B-School, Pune)
Resource Person:
Ms. Shoma Naik
(Counsellor at Dr. D. Y. Patil B-School, Pune)
Faculty Coordinator: Parminder Kaur
Student Coordinator: Prachi Gupta
Objective:
l To educate and empower students about breast cancer, its prevention, early detection, and the importance of supporting affected individuals.
l Encourage students to understand the importance of regular breast self-examinations.
l Raise awareness about the significance of clinical breast exams and mammograms.
Participants:
Students of Dr. D. Y. Patil B-School, Pune
Brief Report:
The session commenced with informative addressing various aspects of breast cancer. These sessions encompassed discussions on breast cancer risk factors, common symptoms, and the significance of regular check-ups.
The primary objective of this seminar was to equip students with knowledge about breast cancer, focusing on prevention, early detection, and the importance of supporting individuals affected by this disease. Notably, Mam, a respected expert, delved into the latest research and developments related to breast cancer prevention and treatment.
Students were actively encouraged to grasp the importance of routine breast self-examinations, clinical breast exams, and the role of mammograms in early detection. These key elements were emphasized to underscore their significance in identifying breast cancer at an early stage.
The speakers placed a strong emphasis on the role of maintaining a healthy lifestyle in minimizing the risk of breast cancer. The discussions covered various lifestyle factors, including diet, exercise, smoking, and alcohol consumption, all of which can have a profound impact on one's susceptibility to the disease.
Attendees were motivated to become advocates for breast cancer awareness, sharing the knowledge they gained during the seminar with their family and friends. This approach aimed to create a network of individuals committed to raising awareness and supporting those affected by breast cancer.
In conclusion, the Breast Awareness Seminar proved to be a highly effective initiative in promoting knowledge, awareness, and support for breast cancer. The participants left the seminar with an enhanced understanding of the subject matter and a strong commitment to spreading awareness within their communities. The event served as a poignant reminder of the critical importance of early detection, a healthy lifestyle, and the empathetic support necessary in the ongoing battle against breast cancer.
Importantly, this seminar not only achieved its intended goals but also sowed the seeds of change and action among its participants, marking a significant stride toward building a more informed and supportive community in the fight against breast cancer.
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