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The
Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation (CBCF) is a registered charitable
organization dedicated exclusively to raising funds and to
support advancement of breast cancer research, education,
diagnosis and treatment.
Our
Objectives:
- to
focus on prevention - early detection and early diagnosis
- to
raise awareness through education and information
- to
support and encourage the advancement of breast cancer research
- to
encourage self responsibility for breast health - body awareness
with a health promotion message
- to
provide a Canadian health promotion framework for a breast
health message for all women and for all health care professionals
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to facilitate a multicultural outreach program for all women
and health care professionals
About
The Foundation
The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation is the largest volunteer-led
organization raising funds solely for breast cancer research,
education, diagnosis and treatment. One of our primary goals
is to fight breast cancer through high-quality research. It
is only through research that this disease can be eradicated.
The Foundation was established in 1986 by a group of community
leaders. Since inception, the Foundation has awarded in excess
of $9.6 million for the most advanced and productive breast
cancer research and educational initiatives in Canada, both
regionally and nationally. |
