Yesterday was an absolutely incredible day spent with @BridgeTheGapEth at Lorcan Medical College! A meaningful journey with over 200 enthusiastic high school and college students, empowering them with vital knowledge about self-breast examination and introducing them to the most useful DearMamma App for Breast Cancer Awareness. But it wasn’t just about presentations. We took a …
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In October of the previous year, on the 22nd and 23rd, Bridge the Gap Ethiopia embarked on a transformative journey in Adama City. Our goal was clear: to spread awareness about breast cancer and empower women to prioritize their breast health. Over those two days, our team of 26 dedicated volunteer doctors and nurses worked …
*Adama, July 10, 2023*Breast cancer, a global health challenge, has taken a significant toll on lives around the world, and Ethiopia is no exception. With breast cancer constituting around 31 percent of all cancer cases, there’s an urgent need for improved awareness and early detection strategies. Late-stage diagnoses, compounded by a lack of knowledge and …
Adama, August 2, 2023* In a significant stride towards improving patient care and ensuring the safety of healthcare professionals, Bridge the Gap Ethiopia has orchestrated a pivotal contribution to the Oncology Unit at Adama Hospital Medical College. The oncology unit, a cornerstone of Adama’s healthcare infrastructure, recently acquired a cutting-edge chemotherapy biosafety cabinet, thanks to …
