In partnership with the Gabes Regional Health Administration and El Hamma Regional Hospital, Carmeuse Tunisia organized a Breast Cancer Awareness event at Chenchou Infirmary as part of the Pink October campaign, under the theme “Together We Protect Our Lives.”
Raising Awareness and Promoting Early Detection
This initiative by Carmeuse Tunisia aimed to raise awareness about breast cancer, encourage early detection, and support individuals affected by the disease. The company’s commitment to community health was reflected through a program designed to educate and empower women in the region.
Healthcare professionals led educational sessions attended by 20 women, focusing on breast cancer prevention, early symptoms, and self-examination techniques. These sessions highlighted the importance of regular screening and early medical consultation.
Free Screening and Medical Consultations
As part of the event, participants received free breast screenings and medical consultations conducted by medical experts. This initiative provided women with accessible and essential preventive healthcare services.
A Symbol of Hope: The Pink Ribbon Ceremony
The day concluded with a pink ribbon ceremony, symbolizing solidarity, hope, and unity in the fight against breast cancer. Attendees joined together to show their support for ongoing awareness and early detection efforts across the Gabes region.
Carmeuse Tunisia’s Commitment to Community Health
This Pink October event reinforces Carmeuse Tunisia’s dedication to corporate social responsibility (CSR) and its ongoing mission to support women’s health in Tunisia. By organizing such impactful initiatives, Carmeuse Tunisia continues to play an active role in promoting health education, empowering local communities, and building awareness around breast cancer prevention.
