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DID YOU KNOW?
According to reasearch
32% of BME women said they did not know much about breast cancer
43% said they never look or feel their breasts
56% of BME women said they did not check their breast or know what to look for.
53% of BME women did not know that their risk of breast cancer increased with age
38% of BME women considered a lump to be the only symptom of breast cancer
55% of BME women of screening age 50-70 years had never attended the NHS screening programme.
More Facts.....
According to reasearch
32% of BME women said they did not know much about breast cancer
43% said they never look or feel their breasts
56% of BME women said they did not check their breast or know what to look for.
53% of BME women did not know that their risk of breast cancer increased with age
38% of BME women considered a lump to be the only symptom of breast cancer
55% of BME women of screening age 50-70 years had never attended the NHS screening programme.
More Facts.....
Betterdays Cancer Care aims - To Educate, Inform, and Empower.
Our Mission
Betterdays Cancer Care is an African Caribbean Breast Cancer organization. We work to ensure equality of access to services for the BME population by providing culturally sensitive information and practical support in order to promote integration and inclusion and reduce health Inequalities and isolation of suffers.
Betterdays aim is to improves the patient's quality of life and facilitates recovery. Through health promotion and education, dispelling the cultural myths & taboos of cancer through Challenging common misconceptions about breast
cancer. Thereby increasing knowledge and reducing breast cancer incidence.
Betterdays cancer care a service for everyone
Betterdays cancer care service is open to patients and families
living in any of the London boroughs and surrounding areas. There is
no formal referral structure, as we are happy to receive self referrals,
those from professional or other community members by personal
contact, phone and letter. Families may be seen in their own home,
at the project premises or at any other location of their choice.
Betterdays aim is to improves the patient's quality of life and facilitates recovery. Through health promotion and education, dispelling the cultural myths & taboos of cancer through Challenging common misconceptions about breast
cancer. Thereby increasing knowledge and reducing breast cancer incidence.
Betterdays cancer care a service for everyone
Betterdays cancer care service is open to patients and families
living in any of the London boroughs and surrounding areas. There is
no formal referral structure, as we are happy to receive self referrals,
those from professional or other community members by personal
contact, phone and letter. Families may be seen in their own home,
at the project premises or at any other location of their choice.
One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done. - Marie Curie