Cancer is rapidly becoming a global pandemic, and building people’s consciousness about it has become the need of the hour. In light of this, The Department of Education, Patna Women’s College, organized a Cancer Awareness Programme in partnership with Cancer Care and Cure Public Charitable Trust on 20th July, 2019. The Objectives of the programme were:
Objectives:
- To learn about the signs and symptoms of Cancer
- To develop consciousness about different forms of cancer among Women
- To develop healthy lifestyle habits to prevent cancer
The programme was directed towards enhancing knowledge of this pernicious disease among the staff and students alike. The spokesperson Dr Arvind Kumar, DM, Oncology of Buddha Cancer Centre, Patna, elucidated the different signs and symptoms of cancer prevalent in women. He encouraged everyone to seek prompt medical attention for the detection of the symptoms. The programme ended with the Head and Dean of the department thanking the organization and spokesperson for the beneficial information provided by him.
Date: 20.07.2019
Time: 02:30 pm – 03:30 pm
Venue: Department of Education (B.Ed.)
Total number of participants: B.Ed. IIIrd Semester
Incharge: Dr. Rashmi Sinha
Assistant Professor, Department of Education
Patna Women’s College
Topic: Cancer Awareness Programme
