British Columbia is set to notify women of their breast density Oct. 15th, 2018. Breast density notification is new to Canada. The Canadian Partnership Against Cancer has asked Dense Breasts Canada (DBC) to share our recommendations on what to tell women and how to tell them about their breast density. Your input will help form the […]
At 17, Deb Middleton lost her mother to breast cancer. At 33, she was facing the same disease. The diagnosis hit her dad and brother hard. “It was incredibly difficult for my family,” the Port Coquitlam resident told The Tri-City News. “They didn’t want to go through the pain again.” A native of the Isle […]
NATIONAL POST ‘I’m dancing a happy dance’: Breast cancer survivor wins a political victory. https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/canada-news-pmn/new-brunswicks-main-parties-pledge-to-address-womens-health-issues CBC Liberals, PCs promise to give women breast density information https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/new-brunswick-pc-liberal-breast-density-election-promise-1.4814131 TELEGRAPH JOURNAL ARTICLE- ( PAY WALL) https://www.telegraphjournal.com/telegraph-journal/story/100706354/breast-cancer-kathy-kaufield-new-brunswick?source=story-rotator
Abreast In A Boat thanks the many world-wide contributors to the 20th Anniversary Memento Book. The Book celebrates and commemorates the founding in 1996 of breast cancer dragon boat paddling and the international phenomenon it has since become. AIAB extends special thanks to Jane Frost, President of the International Breast Cancer Paddlers’ Commission for her […]