In conjunction with the activities of the International Breast Cancer Awareness Month which lasts throughout the month of October every year, the Vice Deanship of Student Affairs (female section) in Al-Qunfudhah participated in the Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign entitled, "Safe Journey", on Monday, 9 Rabi` Al-Awwal, 1420 A.H. The campaign was organized under the follow-up of the Vice Dean of Student Affairs, Dr. Nuwair Saeed Bajaber, Ghiras Al-Amal Volunteering Club, and the female employees of the Vice Deanship of Student Affairs, in collaboration with the Primary Health Care Center. in Al-Khalidiyyah District.
The initiative included the distribution of pamphlets, awareness leaflets, and scientific brochures which introduced the disease, the methods of prevention, and early detection, as well as the importance of awareness in this regard. The initiative also included the distribution of brochures about the importance of healthy nutrition.
It is worth mentioning that such initiatives aim at serving issues related to the importance of women and family health and of spreading health awareness among the different members of the community.