Breast Cancer Now

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Breast Cancer Now

Breast Cancer Now is a charitable organization dedicated to providing support and information to those affected by breast cancer. Founded in 2015 through the merger of Breast Cancer Care and Breast Cancer Now, the organization focuses on funding research, raising awareness, and offering support services to individuals impacted by breast cancer.

History[edit | edit source]

Breast Cancer Now was established in 2015 following the merger of two prominent breast cancer charities, Breast Cancer Care and Breast Cancer Now. The merger aimed to streamline resources and enhance the impact of both organizations in the fight against breast cancer.

Mission[edit | edit source]

The mission of Breast Cancer Now is to support individuals affected by breast cancer through funding research initiatives, raising awareness about the disease, and providing essential support services. The organization strives to improve outcomes for those diagnosed with breast cancer and to ultimately find a cure for the disease.

Research Initiatives[edit | edit source]

Breast Cancer Now is actively involved in funding research projects focused on understanding the causes of breast cancer, developing new treatment options, and improving early detection methods. By investing in cutting-edge research, the organization aims to advance scientific knowledge and improve outcomes for breast cancer patients.

Support Services[edit | edit source]

Breast Cancer Now offers a range of support services to individuals affected by breast cancer, including helplines, online resources, and support groups. These services provide emotional support, practical advice, and information to help individuals navigate their breast cancer journey with confidence and resilience.

Awareness Campaigns[edit | edit source]

Breast Cancer Now runs various awareness campaigns throughout the year to educate the public about breast cancer, promote early detection practices, and advocate for improved access to quality care. By raising awareness, the organization aims to reduce the stigma surrounding breast cancer and empower individuals to take control of their health.

Get Involved[edit | edit source]

Individuals can support Breast Cancer Now by participating in fundraising events, volunteering their time, or making donations to fund vital research and support services. By getting involved, individuals can contribute to the organization's mission of improving outcomes for those affected by breast cancer.


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