Qatar Most cancers Society (QCS) in collaboration with the Qatar Purple Crescent Society (QRCS), has launched a quarterly consciousness marketing campaign to coach employees about the commonest forms of most cancers.The marketing campaign aligns with the worldwide most cancers consciousness calendar and targets round 1,500 employees throughout numerous well being centres, together with Mesaimeer Well being Centre, Fareej Abdelaziz, and Al Hemaila.The marketing campaign commenced in June and can proceed over three months, providing schooling in a number of languages, together with Arabic, English, Urdu and Hindi. The June marketing campaign targeted on pores and skin most cancers consciousness concentrating on 500 employees and emphasised disseminating academic messages via direct and oblique workshops and lectures. The marketing campaign coated the indicators and signs of pores and skin most cancers, the way to take care of solar publicity, particularly in scorching summer season climate, and the danger elements that improve the probability of growing the illness.In July, the marketing campaign has shifted its focus to liver most cancers consciousness, concentrating on one other 500 employees. It highlights the first indicators and signs of liver most cancers and prevention strategies, similar to avoiding sharing private care objects like razors and toothbrushes to forestall hepatitis B an infection, a big danger issue for liver most cancers. The marketing campaign additionally contains distributing private care kits to the employees.In August, recognised globally as Blood Most cancers Consciousness Month, the marketing campaign proposes to achieve one other group of 500 employees with details about blood cancers. The main focus shall be on adhering to office security requirements to minimise publicity to chemical substances and radiation, thereby decreasing the danger of growing these cancers.Noor Makkia, a well being educator at QCS, said: “These consciousness campaigns and actions are launched periodically according to Qatar Nationwide Imaginative and prescient 2030, which locations nice emphasis on human well being. It underscores the significance of spreading well being consciousness amongst all neighborhood segments. ”Makkia emphasised the significance of selling a wholesome life-style amongst all employees because the campaigns purpose to coach about most cancers, its prevention, and early detection.Makkla careworn the significance of selling a wholesome life-style amongst all neighborhood members, noting that 40% of most cancers instances could be prevented by adopting a wholesome life-style, and 40% could be cured if detected early.Ammar al-Mashadani, public relations officer at QCS said: “Launching neighborhood partnerships between all state establishments correctly and consciously contributes on to constructing and improvement, particularly within the well being sector, which is likely one of the vital pillars for reaching complete improvement in numerous fields. Social accountability is predicated onco-operation and integration between all forces.”
