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The Department of Medical Surgical Nursing and the Department of Obstetrical & Gynaecological Nursing jointly organised a Breast Cancer Awareness Month Celebration in collaboration with Association of Breast surgery of India on 23 October 2026 (2Pm) at SGRRIM&HS, College of Nursing, Dehradun. The guest of honor of Dr. Pankaj Kumar Garg, Dr. Meenu and Dr. Kanika was conducted the session in grand manner. The programme was coordinated by Prof. Dr. G. Ramalakshmi, Dean of College of Nursing, Prof. Dr. Ponmari K, HOD in Medical Surgical Nursing, Prof. Rebecca Priti Bahadur, HOD in Obstetrical & Gynaecological Nursing and our team of Mr. Ankit, Ms. Kanchan Negi, Ms. Preeti Dhyani, Ms. Kirti, Ms. Sheenu Singh, Ms. Prathiksha. The programme aimed to create awareness about breast cancer, its risk factors, warning signs, early detection, screening methods, treatment options, and the importance of timely medical intervention.
The programme focused on increasing awareness about breast cancer and emphasising the importance of early detection in improving treatment outcomes. Participants were educated about common warning signs, including a lump in the breast or underarm, changes in breast size or shape, nipple discharge, and changes in the skin of the breast.
The programme highlighted the importance of breast awareness, appropriate clinical evaluation, and screening according to individual risk and medical guidance. The role of nurses in providing health education, emotional support, early referral, and comprehensive care to patients with breast cancer was also emphasised.
The joint initiative of the Medical Surgical Nursing and Obstetrical & Gynaecological Nursing departments demonstrated the importance of collaborative efforts in promoting women's health and cancer awareness.
The Breast Cancer Awareness Month Celebration was an important educational initiative to promote awareness of breast cancer among nursing students and faculty members. The programme emphasised that awareness, early recognition of symptoms, timely medical consultation, and appropriate screening play essential roles in breast cancer control. The collaborative efforts of the Department of Medical Surgical Nursing and the Department of Obstetrical & Gynaecological Nursing with Association of Breast surgery of India was reinforced their commitment to women's health education and cancer prevention.