The Kingsbury Nurtures Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign 2017

Building on the successful campaign held in October 2016, The Kingsbury will embark on another breast cancer awareness campaign under The Kingsbury Nurtures – the CSR arm of The Kingsbury in collaboration with the Cancer Care Association of Sri Lanka. This year’s programme is to conduct 4 breast cancer consultation and screening clinics The Kingsbury, Winchester Ballroom on; Friday 6th Oct 2017 from 10 am – 2pm, Thursday 12th – 4pm – 8pm,Friday 20th – 10am – 2pm,Wednesday 25th - 4pm -8pm

The month of October is declared as Breast Cancer Awareness Month internationally and The Kingsbury’s commitment to on an annual basis will increase awareness of the deadly threat to women. .

The Cancer Care Association of Sri Lanka (CCA) is an organization founded by Dr. Samadhi Rajapaksa with a compassionate motive and immense dedication to ensure the physical, mental, social and spiritual wellbeing of those who are affected from cancer and their families in dealing with this condition.

To this extent The Kingsbury appeals to all employers to please facilitate this screening by giving them a little time during work to pop into said Dinithi Somaratne, Group Director Communications for The Kingsbury and Amaya Resorts & Spas.

“For the second year running, we have partnered with The Kingsbury for another campaign for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The 4 clinics organised at The Kingsbury are a great opportunity for those who have concerns to get a free consultation and breast examination. Early detection saves lives”; said Dr. Samadhi Rajapaksa, President Cancer Care Association Sri Lanka.