JEDDAH: Disabled people showcased their skills at an event aimed at promoting their integration into the Saudi labor market. Held to mark Saudi Founding Day, Jeddah’s Advanced Care Center for People with Special Needs organized an exhibition at the city’s Red Sea Mall highlighting works in areas including information technology, carpentry, transfer and silkscreen printing,
DHR Purple Project sheds light on cancer awareness
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June is National Cancer Survivor month and DHR Health Advanced Care Center is hosting a Purple Project 5K run or walk. We want to help celebrate the cancer survivors of all cancers and also we will have a small ceremony to remember those that we have lost, as well,” said April Chapa, a community outreach coordinator.
Dr. Carlos Herrera is a gynecologist and says cervical cancer is extremely common. We see it in much advanced stages, Herrera said. The problem is it gets diagnosed very late because a lot of these women do not get their pap smears and now you see why it s very important to screen.