79 articles tagged "cancer-society"
The earlier people come to get their breast examined, the faster they can be treated and there are more chances for successful treatment and survival. This has been highlighted by Fiji Cancer Society nurse and Proj
Fiji Cancer Society nurse and Project Facilitator Alumita Bera revealed that their organisation depends on the generosity of the people of Fiji to run their programs as they are not directly funded by the Government.
There are 772 new cancer patients that have been registered by the Fiji Cancer Society from January 2023 till June 2024 and this does not include those that already have been supported by the organisation. This sta
The Fiji Cancer Society is targeting $600,000 in its fundraising activities to cater for the increase in requests for diagnostic tests. This was revealed by Fiji Cancer Society CEO Belinda Chan during the 2024 Pink
3 percent of Decked Out Fiji's total sales from October and November will support cancer research, education, and treatment in Fiji. This commitment was highlighted by the General Manager of Decked Out Fiji Abdul S
Another heartwarming outreach from the Mana Island Resort as they donated $5,000 to the Fiji Cancer Society and another $5,000 to WOWS Kid Fiji for survivors of cancer in the country. Chief Operations Officer for M
It is our environment that pre-exposes us to cancer, and we need to take ownership of our health by keeping fit and taking good care of ourselves. Head of Wellness under the Ministry of Health Dr Devina Nand high
The Fiji Cancer Society is calling on the government to ensure there is no cancer equity and everyone is provided easy access to their treatment, management and affiliated services regardless of anyone's age, gender and
The Fiji Cancer Society has today received assistance to support people living with cancer as Panamex New Zealand and their distribution partner Tappoo Group of Companies has donated much needed diapers and sanitary pad
The Bank South Pacific today donated $15,000 to WOWS Kids Fiji and $10,000 to the Fiji Cancer Society to assist with the treatment of children living with cancer. The donation was given to the two organisation as th
It is a happy day for the Fiji Cancer Society as they will be able to provide more support and assistance to people suffering from cancer after receiving a cheque of $8,868 from the Hot Bread Kitchen. While acknow
Each year more than 300 women in Fiji die from breast, cervical and ovarian cancer. This was stated by Fiji Cancer Society Board Chair Makrava Wilson while officiating at the Landmark Lighting ceremony at the Grand
People are still frighten to show up for cancer screening due to the myth in their mindset apart from not being informed. Fiji Cancer Society Clinical Nurse Manager Karolina Tamani highlighted this during the free
This year with the theme “Awareness Into Action†we have a hashtag #movemore that we want people to take note of and implement into their daily life choices. Fiji Cancer Society CEO Belinda Chan highlighted th
Cancer is the third highest killer in Fiji, but it can be prevented if we make the necessary changes as our lives depend on it. These were the words of Fiji Cancer Society (FCS) CEO Belinda Chan while speaking at t
The Fiji Cancer Society has received a Mobile Laptop Ultrasound Machine worth $30,000 from Telecom Fiji Limited that will help them conduct screenings and diagnosing of prostate cancer effectively. While receiving
General Manager for Castaway Fiji, Steven Andrews has committed to cycle over 200 kilometers from Nadi to Suva to create awareness on cancer and also raise funds to support the medical treatment of his nephew. Andr
Minister for Women and Children Lynda Tabuya says she believes in the very important work of the Fiji Cancer Society. While speaking at the World Cancer Day – Landmark Lighting event at the GPH last night, Tabuy
In Fiji it is estimated that we diagnose more than 1000 cancer cases each year. This was highlighted by the Chief Medical Adviser Dr Jemesa Tudravu at the World Cancer Day – Landmark Lighting event at the GPH las
Minister for Women, Children, and Poverty Alleviation Lynda Tabuya says it was good to see the youth take part in the fundraising walk organized by the Fiji Cancer Society. More than 100 people were part of the wal
