LAHORE: LADIESFUND, Pakistan’s main women-focused platform, in collaboration with Chughtai Healthcare, hosted “LADIESFUND Breast Most cancers Coronary heart-to-Coronary heart,” an unique women-only Breast Most cancers Consciousness Discuss and Mammogram Screening Session centered on training, empowerment, and the life-saving significance of early detection.
Held at Chughtai Healthcare Head Workplace, Lahore, the impactful session introduced collectively over 150 ladies, making a protected, highly effective, and supportive house for studying, shared experiences, and open dialogue. The initiative was organized below UMEED by LADIESFUND, LADIESFUND’s breast most cancers consciousness and assist platform, in collaboration with Dawood International Basis.
The occasion featured interactive periods and impactful addresses by distinguished audio system, CEO LADIESFUND Tara Uzra Dawood, breast most cancers survivors Nadia Fazal Jamil and Lishiana Arslan, entrepreneur Myra Qureshi, docs Dr Attika Maryam and Dr. Fatima Rooman, breast most cancers caregivers Nusrat Jamil, Hassan Ahmed, Mir Vali Pervez Ahmad, and Sana Aamir and Javaria Khan of Chughtai Healthcare, amongst others. Senior ladies professionals from main corporates equivalent to Faysal Financial institution, Dawood Household Takaful Ltd., Meezan Financial institution, Sapphire, PC Inns, Financial institution Al Habib and Allied Financial institution have been additionally in attendance.
“We’re reworking the child pink of breast most cancers into the magenta pink of LADIESFUND as we infuse company and ladies empowerment into the trigger, motivating and provoking ladies to decide on early detections, self-love, care for his or her our bodies and lives and get a mammogram. Over 150 girl of LADIESFUND attended this occasion and every received a free mammogram of state-of-the-art gear at Chughtai Labs,” mentioned Tara Uzra Dawood, CEO, Dawood International Basis – LADIESFUND.
“Most cancers reworked me from a fearful, insecure girl right into a survivor and a frontrunner. Earlier than my analysis, I used to be timid. In the present day, I really feel the concern and nonetheless transfer ahead, wherever and all over the place. Early detection saves lives. Self-examination issues, and well timed screening can imply much less aggressive therapy and higher outcomes,” mentioned actress activist and breast most cancers survivor Nadia Jamil.
“I’ve been ready for a platform like LADIESFUND to share my journey as a breast most cancers survivor. Turning my ache into goal means serving to different ladies really feel seen, supported, and by no means alone,” mentioned breast most cancers survivor Lishiana Arslan. “It was a really significant session. I’ve at all times feared the phrase most cancers – my father had it, my mom had it, and now my daughter has confronted it too. That’s the reason I actually consider early detection is significant. Its significance can’t be overstated. Please increase consciousness inside your personal properties speak to your little children about breast well being and well timed screening. In the long run, I want to sincerely respect Chughtai Lab and LADIESFUND for his or her efforts in spreading consciousness and saving lives,” mentioned Nusrat Jamil.
“The Most cancers consciousness session was very nicely obtained by the members discovered it extremely informative and efficient, particularly information about most cancers, clarification of myths, and data on self-examination and mammograms. Moreover this, free vouchers of mammogram plus,” mentioned Mehar Younus, Head L&OD, Meezan Financial institution.
“Thanks for organizing the LADIESFUND Breast Most cancers Coronary heart-to-Coronary heart program at Chughtai Laboratory, Lahore. It was a extremely informative and impactful session. This system efficiently created consciousness about breast most cancers prevention, early detection, and the significance of standard well being check-ups. The interactive discussions and the supportive surroundings have been notably commendable, and I discovered the assets shared throughout the session to be very useful. General, the initiative displays the dedication of Dawood International Basis to well being consciousness and group engagement. I’m assured that such packages will proceed to make a significant distinction in members’ lives.” – Maria Iqbal, Supervisor Happiness & Properly Being, PCHL.
“On behalf of the members, we want to prolong our heartfelt because of Dawood International Basis for organizing the LADIESFUND Breast Most cancers Coronary heart-to-Coronary heart program at Chughtai Laboratory, Lahore. The occasion was extremely insightful and well-received, highlighting the significance of breast most cancers consciousness and assist. This system’s interactive periods, skilled audio system, and interesting actions created a supportive surroundings for attendees. We respect the efforts made to teach ladies about early detection and prevention. Thanks for inviting our ladies to be part of this noble trigger. We stay up for future collaborations,” mentioned Awais Billah, Allied Financial institution.
“The session was very informative, and our group really benefited. Wanting ahead to collaborating once more with Dawood International Basis and LADIESFUND, InshaAllah.” Stated Bushra, Financial institution Al Habib Restricted.
“The occasion was really inspiring and informative, and I consider it is going to have a long-lasting affect on the attendees. This system’s concentrate on consciousness, prevention, and assist for breast most cancers sufferers was extremely related and well timed. The audio system have been educated, and the interactive session was notably participating, permitting attendees to make clear their issues and join with the specialists. General, the occasion was an excellent success,” mentioned Sidra Liaquat, Faysal Financial institution Restricted.
A defining function of the occasion was the real-time mammogram screenings performed at Chughtai Healthcare throughout the session. Ladies attended their mammograms and returned to share their experiences, serving to to interrupt stigma, ease fears, and encourage others to take fast motion towards early detection.
As a part of the initiative, LADIESFUND and Chughtai Healthcare collectively distributed complimentary mammogram vouchers, guaranteeing that attendees obtained entry to free screening utilizing state-of-the-art gear.
By way of initiatives equivalent to “Breast Most cancers Coronary heart-to-Coronary heart,” LADIESFUND continues to guide impactful conversations round ladies’s well being, champion early detection, and foster significant collaborations with healthcare establishments, corporates, and companions to create lasting change.
