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Untold Cancer Stories Live

OVERVIEW
Empowering awareness events on the impact of breast and other cancers for Black women and those that care for them.

Previous events have featured talks and panel discussions from various medical professionals and cancer survivors speaking on cancer in women of colour, clinical trials, and the various support available for carers of people with cancer. (Duration: 2 hours)

AUDIENCE
Charity members, those supporting someone with a cancer diagnosis, supporters, medical professionals and those wishing to learn and raise their awareness

PREVIOUS PARTNERS
LTA…BWBC (Let’s Talk About…Black Women & Breast Cancer), Maggies

 

 

Beats, Bands & Boobs

OVERVIEW
A high-energy, purpose-driven wellness event bringing together movement, education, and community.

Designed for women under the breast cancer screening age of 50, our inaugural intimate event in 2026 welcomed 80 women to experience an uplifting Beats & Bands workout led by Just Geen founder of Beats & Bands, followed by a storytelling and educational session focused on cancer awareness. (duration: 4 hours)

AUDIENCE
Charity members, supporters and women under the breast cancer screening age of 50

PREVIOUS PARTNERS
Beats & Bands (Just Geen), Pink Ribbon Foundation, Palmer’s, The Movement Factory

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