Breast Cancer Welfare Association Malaysia
Breast cancer welfare association malaysia bcwa is registered with the registrar of societies malaysia.
Breast cancer welfare association malaysia. Bcwa was registered in 1988 as a tax exempt organisation under the registrar of societies malaysia. Its members are breast cancer survivors family members and friends of breast cancer patients related professionals and volunteers who help provide psychological and emotional support. 9 breast cancer welfare association malaysia petaling jaya malaysia. Bcwa aims to prevent premature deaths due to breast cancer and improve the quality of life for individuals affected by breast cancer.
Breast cancer advocacy movements driven by advocate led civil society organizations csos have proven to be a powerful force for the advancement of cancer control in high income countries hics. Breast cancer welfare association malaysia petaling jaya malaysia. It is an independent tax exempt voluntary organisation registered with the registrar of societies in malaysia and a member of the international union against cancer uicc and reach to recovery international rri. Breast cancer welfare association malaysia was founded in 1986 by medical specialists who realised the need for peer support for women with breast cancer.
To minimise cancer in malaysia by raising public awareness on the prevention screening and early detection of cancer through education. Breast cancer welfare association bcwa president ranjit kaur speaks at the launch of the unpause initiative by bcwa and pfizer malaysia on october 8 2020 in kuala lumpur. Kuala lumpur nov 24 a malaysian advanced breast cancer patient has been surviving for over eight years since her diagnosis after she joined a clinical trial that gave her access to new treatments. Breast cancer awareness after effects motion graphics duration.
Find out how you can show your support for breast cancer awareness month from the roundup below. The bwca is a self help support group. 10 division of clinical research fred hutchinson cancer research center seattle washington. Breast cancer welfare association malaysia directorsthinktank.
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