September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
Women have regular mammogram's because they know breast cancer is a risk. They check their blood pressure and cholesterol levels because they are aware of the dangers of heart disease. They check their skin and wear sunscreen because they know about the risk of skin cancer. But what do women really know about the health of their ovaries — and their risk of ovarian cancer ? Click here for full article
September 4 (Friday) Celebrate Teal
Time Wear teal and help spread the word about ovarian cancer.
Teal is the ovarian cancer community’s color – like pink is for breast
cancer – and a reminder that ovarian cancer is the deadliest of all the
cancers of the reproductive system and a leading cause of cancer death
among women.
Ovarian Awareness Note Cards - Give ovarian cancer a voice by purchasing the beautiful note cards and spread the word by sending them to the women in your life.
Please click here to download the order form
Ovarian Talk - For discussion on a more personal level, the Education Officer at Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre can come and talk with your employees or members in a group setting and present current, reliable information and answer their questions. To schedule an ovarian cancer awareness talk contact Rhonda Smith-Simmons on 236-0949 or email rsmith-simmons@chc.bm