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Breast Cancer Awareness 2024

Mon Sep 23, 2024

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The Friends Abreast are kicking off their 2024 Breast Cancer campaign starting October 1. We are promoting the Dress the Town Pink. We are encouraging the Salmon Arm community to wear PINK on Saturday, October 5. Please come down to the Farmers Market on Ross Street to join in the fun and get your free carnation.

Mon Sep 23, 2024

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Hot of the press. The Shuswap Dragon Boat Society/Friends Abreast is launching their 2024 Breast Cancer Awareness campaign.

Sun Nov 26, 2023

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Fri Nov 24, 2023

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The Shuswap Hospital Foundation has interviewed four (4) of our team members who had the opportunity to share their breast cancer journey. Although all four were given the same diagnosis, all were treated very differently. Thank you ladies for sharing with us how this disease has impacted your lives. Below is the link that you can click on to read their story. It is in the Mammography Section. https://www.shuswaphospitalfoundation.org/wp-content/

Sun Nov 19, 2023

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The annual mammogram reminder and carnation distribution project was held on Saturday, October 14, 2023. The Friends Abreast dragon boat team distributed three hundred pink carnations with mammogram reminder tags to women in three locations around Salmon Arm. The carnations were generously donated by Save On Foods. Team members encouraged ladies to book their mammograms at the new Mammography Unit in the Shuswap Lake General Hospital. It was a huge success. Thank you to a

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