ICanServe Foundation was among the Philippine based-cancer advocacy groups invited by the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation (RMAF) to meet one of this year’s awardees, Indian surgical oncologist Dr. Ravi Kannan. The meeting, held on November 10 at the Ramon Magsaysay...
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Nueva Vizcaya holds first OKtober
The province of Nueva Vizcaya held its first OKtober forum with breast cancer screening on November 6, 2023 at its capital city of Bayombong. ICANSERVE Foundation partnered with Region 2 Trauma and Medical Center (R2TMC), formerly known as Veterans Regional Hospital,...
OKtober in Taguig celebrates barangay health workers
ICANSERVE Foundation and partner Taguig City marked Breast Cancer Awareness month with an OKtober forum that launched the retraining of barangay health workers (BHWs) for the local government's Ating Dibdibin Program. Ating Dibdibin is a comprehensive community-based...
OKtober in Muntinlupa marked by MoA signing
The OKtober forum on October 9 in Muntinlupa City was marked by the signing of a new Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between ICANSERVE Foundation founding president Kara Magsanoc-Alikpala and Muntinlupa City Mayor Ruffy Biazon. The MoA covers the training of new...
ICanServe launches breast cancer patient’s manual in Cebuano
In order to make lifesaving information on breast cancer more accessible to a wider audience, ICanServe Foundation launched the Cebuano version of its patient manual, “Kaya Ni Nimo!,” at Seda Hotel Ayala Center in Cebu City on October 5, 2023. Hosted by ICanServe Cebu...
Breast cancer patient’s manual launched in Baguio City
Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong and Baguio-based breast cancer support group Minda’s Buddies hosted a launch event for ICanServe’s “You Can Do This: A Breast Cancer Patient’s Manual” at Hill Station in Baguio City on September 26. The event was attended by...
Clinical Breast Examination training in Taguig City
ICanServe Foundation conducted Clinical Breast Examination (CBE) Training for 24 volunteer doctors and medical students in Taguig City, an Ating Dibdibin partner, on Saturday, September 23. Dr. Cecille Montales, Chair of ICanServe’s Patient Services Committee, served...
ICanServe Empowers Breast Cancer Patients with Launch of Comprehensive Patient Manual
ICanServe Foundation launched “You Can Do This: A Breast Cancer Patient’s Manual,” a comprehensive resource designed to support breast cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers on their journey to wellness. Available as a free download in English and Filipino,...
Ating Dibdibin partner city Tagum brings breast screenings to every barangay
ICanServe Foundation’s Ating Dibdibin partner, the City Government of Tagum, Davao del Norte, launched its Service Caravan for Tagumenyos at Tagum National Trade School in Brgy. Apokon, Tagum City, on July 2, 2023. Under the leadership of Mayor Rey Uy, the event...
Health literacy and health promotion top breast cancer community agenda
Health literacy and health promotion for early detection emerged as the top priorities for the breast cancer community, according to speakers at first roundtable discussion organized by the Swiss Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (SwissChamPH), in collaboration...