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  • Home
  • About Us
    • The Foundation
      • Who We Are
      • Our History
      • Our Team
    • Our Projects
      • Mobile Breast Education Units
      • Belong – Beating Cancer Together
    • Our Initiatives
      • Buddies for Life
      • Bosom Buddies
      • Pink Peddlers
      • One Step at a Time
  • Breast Health
    • Breast Cancer
      • What are the symptoms of Breast Cancer?
      • Early signs of Breast Cancer
      • Cancer runs in my family… Will I get it?
      • Lumps in your breast
      • How can I check for Breast Cancer?
      • How is Breast Cancer diagnosed?
      • Can a man get Breast Cancer?
      • Can Breast Cancer be treated? What treatments are available?
      • Can I afford to be treated for Breast Cancer? How will I support my family?
      • What about breast reconstruction surgery?
      • What are the side-effects of Breast Cancer treatment?
    • General Breast Health
      • Examine your breasts & #KnowYourNormal
      • How can I avoid getting Breast Cancer
      • What about supplements for breast health?
      • Are there other cancers I can be screened for?
      • It doesn’t fit properly if
    • Other Breast Health Issues
      • Breast abnormalities from birth
      • Breast Infections
      • Lumps in your breast
      • Painful Breasts
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Breast Cancer

  • Can a man get Breast Cancer?
  • Can Breast Cancer be treated? What treatments are available?
  • Can I afford to be treated for Breast Cancer? How will I support my family?
  • Cancer runs in my family… Will I get it?
  • Early signs of Breast Cancer
  • How can I check for Breast Cancer?
  • How is Breast Cancer diagnosed?
  • Lumps in your breast
  • What about breast reconstruction surgery?
  • What are the side-effects of Breast Cancer treatment?
  • What are the symptoms of Breast Cancer?
  • What is Breast Cancer?
  • What should I start checking for Breast Cancer
  • When should I start checking for Breast Cancer? **
  • Where can I get help and support about Breast Cancer?
  • Will I cope if I get cancer? What about my family?

General Breast Health

  • Are there other cancers I can be screened for?
  • Examine your breasts
  • How can I avoid getting Breast Cancer
  • What about supplements for breast health?
  • What is a healthy lifestyle?
  • It doesn’t fit properly if

Other Breast Health Issues

  • Breast abnomalities from birth
  • Breast Infections
  • Lumps in your breast
  • Painful Breasts
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Fiona Hardie expands on why good posture makes for an efficiently functioning body and how this helps during illness. To read the article follow to link: #WellnessWednesday#BreastCancerOnYourMind ... See MoreSee Less
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This is such a big win! Gauteng Treasury’ has made the decision to set aside R784 million to finance radiation oncology and surgery backlogs in Gauteng. As a result of tireless interventions by civil society organisations, Cancer Alliance, Section27, and Treatment Action Campaign ampaign (TAC), in partnership with the Gauteng Treasury, the province will now, among other interventions, outsource radiation oncology services for patients on the waiting list to ensure prompt access to urgent health care services.#CloseTheCareGap #CancerLivesMatter #CivilSociety #FightForCancerRights ... See MoreSee Less

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Prof Carol-Ann Benn discusses general nipple conce Prof Carol-Ann Benn discusses general nipple concerns from discharges to eczema. 

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Buddies For Life Magazine is a Breast Health Foundation initiative

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Bianca Rossouw, a genetic counsellor, explains how Bianca Rossouw, a genetic counsellor, explains how faulty genes can cause cancer and why consulting with a genetic counsellor is beneficial if you have a family history of related cancers. 

Link in bio to read full article. 

Buddies For Life Magazine is a Breast Health Foundation initiative

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#BreastCancerSupport 
#WellnessWednesday
Did you know that there are different types of #Br Did you know that there are different types of #BreastCancer 

Dr Ronwyn van Eeden explains the different subtypes of breast cancer and why treatment for each differs. 

Link in bio for full article. 

Buddies For Life Magazine is a Breast Health Foundation initiative

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#BreastCancerSupport
For the patient living with metastatic cancer, lea For the patient living with metastatic cancer, learning to live with uncertainty is a daily commitment and your attitude and actions can determine the impact that this uncertainty will have on you. 

Follow the link to read the full article: 
https://buff.ly/3zYJPe5 

#MetastaticBreastCancer
#BreastCancerOnYourMind
Metastatic Breast Cancer Survivor, Sarisha, shares Metastatic Breast Cancer Survivor, Sarisha, shares her journey. 
''Instead of focusing on illness I have chosen to focus on wellness"

#BreastCancer 
#metastaticbreastcancer 
#metabuddies
#breastcanceronyourmind 

Produced and edited by: Gabriella Blumberg
Camera: Jarod Stein and Dave Kabale
Where are they now? We catch up with some of the Where are they now? 

We catch up with some of the Buddies For Life #SuperrSurvivors to see where they are now after having breast cancer. 

Link in bio to read the full story. 

Buddies For Life Magazine is a Breast Health Foundation initiative

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#BreastCancerSupport 
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Meagan Atcheson explains the recommendations for o Meagan Atcheson explains the recommendations for oncology patients if they adopt a vegan diet, like nutritional requirements and getting enough protein. 

Link in bio to read full article. 

Buddies For Life Magazine is a Breast Health Foundation initiative

#BreastCancerOnYourMind
#BreastCancerSupport
Our last Sunday walk for 2022 🚶 Join us this Our last Sunday walk for 2022 🚶 

Join us this Sunday, 8am at Delta Park for a walk with fellow Breast Cancer survivors. 
Family, friends and dogs welcome. 

* please note, this will be dependent on the weather. 

#BreastCancerSupport
Did you know that Breast Health Foundation is a @m Did you know that Breast Health Foundation is a @myschoolsa beneficiary? 

MySchool is an easy, convenient, and free way to give while shopping 🙂 
After signing up to join MySchool, log into your profile on their website and visit the “Beneficiaries” page to select  Breast Health Foundation as one of your beneficiaries.

Sign up in November and we will get an extra R10 from My School
Follow the link to add Breast Health Foundation to your list of Beneficiaries: https://buff.ly/3sQEvFA 

#WelcomeToMySchool #MakeADifference
As October comes to an end we continue to educate. As October comes to an end we continue to educate.

Thank you @discovery_sa for this wonderful Breast Cancer Awareness event.

#BreastCancerOnYourMind
#BreastCancerAwareness.
#BreastCancer
Last Friday we had an amazing morning at Charlotte Last Friday we had an amazing morning at Charlotte Maxeke Academic Hospital with Ganashree Moodley.

Ganashree thank you for putting these wonderful Breast Health Foundation goodies bags together for first time chemotherapy patients

#BreastCancerOnYourMind
Breast Cancer Survivor Thato shares her journey wi Breast Cancer Survivor Thato shares her journey with Breast Cancer and how she managed reoccurrence. 
She emphasizes: " Exercise helps me a lot ... It's part of my meditation."

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#BreastCancerOnYourMind
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