14 articles tagged "pinktober"
A new hope has been given to cancer patients in Fiji as $10,000 raised through Pinktober initiatives by IHG Hotels will support life-saving treatments and care. FNPF-owned IHG hotels in Fiji, including the InterCon
A total of 101 screenings were conducted in Macuata to empower health through Pinktober Awareness Program including 41 breast examinations and 36 pap smears. The Ministry of Health says this initiative not only rai
Men are being challenged to ask their wives to get a pap smear and get tested for breast cancer as sometimes, when women get something in their report and require further testing, they are told by their husbands to stop
The Centenary Church Women's Methodist Fellowship took the initiative of celebrating Pinktober differently as they organised a plan to get their members checked up at the Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Medical Centre. W
To commemorate the month of Pinktober, the Western Division Police Headquarters staff took some time off from their busy schedule to train together this morning. The team was led by the Divisional Police Commander
Acting Commissioner of Police Juki Fong Chew says it is sad to note that 100 percent of police deaths are linked to Non-Communicable Diseases. While launching the Pinktober Month, Chew pleaded to officers not to wa
Men should be included in the discussions about breast cancer because the biggest support will come from your spouse, partner and children. This has been highlighted by the Minister for Women, Children and Poverty
Only 10 out of the 21 SODELPA parliamentarians have indicated that they intend to contest the 2022 General Elections under SODELPA. Party Leader Viliame Gavoka says it is work in progress for the rest of their parl
SODELPA parliamentarian and Party Vice President Ro Teimumu Kepa says one of the objectives of their Pinktober Fundraiser today was to bring SODELPA members together. While speaking at SODELPA’s Pinktober Fundrai
Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation, Rosy Akbar says it is a great concern for them to know that women are turning up at hospitals in the late stages of breast cancer. While speaking at a Pinktober
Fiji records up to 600 new cases of cancer and 130 breast cancer diagnosis in both men and women and 60 to 70 breast cancer surgeries every year. This was highlighted by the Minister for Women, Children and Poverty
From January 2019 to August 2020, there were 187 breast cancer cases recorded in Fiji. This is according to data collated by the Surgical and Pathology Departments at CWM Hospital. /+ARTICLE-264029+ARTICLE/ /+
54 women from Nadonumai Village in Lami are getting free breast exams at the Sai Sanjeevani Medical Centre today. While speaking at the Pinktober Morning Tea at the Medical Centre, Director, Dr. Krupali Tappoo says
A breast cancer survivor, Vosita Katonivere Taleniwesi is urging men to support the women in their families who have been diagnosed with breast cancer as women tend to downplay their condition. Speaking at Fiji Po
