UAE’s Largest Social Media Group PAKISTANIS IN DUBAI ( PID ) Hosts Breast Cancer Awareness Program with Prime Hospital

Dubai, UAE – (28-10-2024) – In a significant initiative to raise awareness about breast cancer, the UAE’s largest social media group organized a comprehensive awareness program in collaboration with Prime Hospital. The event featured keynote speakers Dr. Verushka Mukesh, a specialist general surgeon, and Dr. Asiya Nabi, Assistant Medical Director and General Practitioner, who delivered insightful presentations to a diverse audience.

Members of the social media group team, including Fahad Shahid, Umer Farooq, Muhammad Asif, Rida Arsalan, Ramsha Majid and Rabeea Khan, actively participated in the session, demonstrating their commitment to health advocacy and community engagement.

The program aimed to educate attendees about the importance of early detection and prevention of breast cancer, highlighting critical information on risk factors, screening methods, and treatment options. Dr. Verushka Mukesh emphasized the importance of self-examinations and regular check-ups, while Dr. Asiya Nabi shared compelling statistics and personal stories that resonated deeply with the audience.

“We are committed to empowering our community with knowledge and resources,” said Rida Arsalan, Dept Head Women Empowerment. “This event is part of our ongoing efforts to foster awareness and support for those affected by breast cancer.”

The partnership with Prime Hospital enabled participants to engage in a Q&A session, allowing them to ask questions and gain valuable insights from medical professionals.

The event also featured interactive booths where attendees could learn more about breast health, access informational materials, and schedule consultations with specialists.

As part of its mission, the social media group continues to advocate for health awareness, aiming to make a lasting impact on the community.

Pakistanis in Dubai, the largest social media community group in the GCC, continues to support the community through various initiatives. Known for its peer support model, PID is known for its initiatives like healthcare awareness sessions, blood donation campaigns, and career guidance workshops, and also hosts entertainment events for the community. With almost 200k members, Pakistanis in Dubai remain steadfast in its mission to serve, support, and empower the community.

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