It's #BreastCancer awareness month & KHSC experts are encouraging eligible individuals to book a mammogram. The push is part of a campaign aimed at improving breast screening rates in our region, which have declined through the pandemic. MORE: https://t.co/nGsiCod2Zu #ygk
DYK: #CervicalCancer is almost entirely preventable. RT this message and follow the link to learn more about how you can get checked with a simple test without a family doctor to prevent cervical cancer: https://t.co/tcCCySUJ3q
October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth.
While breast cancer can affect anyone, there are certain risk factors that apply to specific demographics.
Learn about your risk factors: https://t.co/653k9x6BGH
Are you overdue for a pap test and don’t have a family doctor? Book your seat for Pap Party 2022. Clinics will be taking place in our region on October 25 & 26. Email [email protected] to book your spot.
Êtes-vous francophone? Voulez-vous aider @CancerCare_ON à améliorer ses messages sur le cancer du col de l’utérus? Pour en savoir plus, cliquez ici https://t.co/wviaSITl4f
Congratulations to @nazik_hammad! A donor made a gift in honour of Dr. Hammad through the Honour Your Caregiver (HYC) program. Show your appreciation for @KingstonHSC and @providence_ca staff with an HYC gift! Learn more about the HYC program at https://t.co/WZ0WcXP94Z.
Congratulations to our very own Dr. Chris Booth on being elected to the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. This is considered one of the highest honours for individuals in the Canadian health sciences community. https://t.co/mo3kY5L4Xj
Raising funds, awareness and hope for men’s health in our region, the Power of Hope golf tournament welcomed 140 participants on August 29, 2022. With the support of the community, the 2nd annual Power of Hope golf tournament raises $174,000 for local prostate cancer care!
Becoming a volunteer driver with the @cancersociety Wheels of Hope program is a great way to support people in your community. Visit https://t.co/scfru8sPot if you are interested in helping.
Meet some of the staff from the Radiation Therapy team! Dr. Martin Korzeniowski and the Radiation Therapy team were honoured by a donor through the Honour Your Caregiver (HYC) program. Learn more about the HYC program at https://t.co/WZ0WcY6c6Z.
Today, on #OncologyNursingDay, nurses at #myKHSC took time to give more of themselves with a Blood Donation Drive in #YGK. Thanks for your skill and dedication. The compassionate care and support you provide for cancer patients and their families are outstanding. Happy #OND2022!
Elizabeth, the owner of Butternut Creek Flowers, is raising money for the Cancer Centre at @KingstonHSC! If you buy 2 bunches of specialty daffodils, Butternut Creek Flowers will donate half of the proceeds to the Cancer Centre. Order here: https://t.co/AUI0g6igqd
A team from KHSC has won the Lung Cancer Innovation Challenge held by @MerckCanada and @MaRSDD for their proposal to increase access to care for rural and Indigenous populations in our region. Learn more at:
https://t.co/cUMflTuZwQ
Amazing teams across the organization!
Important to remember that our dedicated staff remains committed to providing critical cancer care and other essential services for our Community while we help contribute to the Provincial response
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Colorectal Cancer Canada is holding a virtual community conference for patients, survivors, caregivers, their family members & healthcare practitioners. Become empowered to Prevent, Treat & Beat colorectal cancer!
Registration & more info at: https://t.co/my64PdPwSJ
Today, on #WorldCancerDay, we join global efforts to create a world less burdened by cancer. Learn how you can make daily changes to reduce your risk of cancer at https://t.co/mRViwqSiwU: https://t.co/LMPSrjwZl0
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