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GP Breast Cancer Awareness Community Event

A huge thank you to KIMS Hospital for inviting us along to their GP Breast Cancer Awareness Community Event this evening.

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Newsletter – July 2023

Maidstone Support Group Meeting

Supportive evening at the Maidstone Support Group Meeting. Thank you for coming along and supporting each other, you are all amazing.

Afternoon Tea

What a lovely afternoon at Aylesford Priory for an afternoon tea.

Margate Group Meeting

Supportive evening at the Margate Group Meeting. Thank you for coming along and supporting each other, you are all amazing.

Menopause & HRT Specialist Talk

Miss Sharon Griffin, Menopause & HRT Specialist gave a fantastic talk to our group. We all came away with so much information on this important topic.

Meeting at the Houses of Parliament

So proud of Suzannah and Kirtida, they are passionate about supporting and improving the lives of their patients.

Meeting at the Houses of Parliament

Liz was honoured to accompany Suzannah and Kirtida Patel (Clinical Nurse Specialist from Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust), at the Houses of Parliament where they were presenting to senior members of the healthcare community and an MP.

Raising Awareness

Liz, Jo & Sam enjoyed chatting to members of the public about their BRCA journeys and also meeting other wonderful support groups and charities in the community.

Raising Awareness

Jo , Jill & Sam on the BRCA Kent stand, raising awareness of our group and handing out information to the community.

John Lewis Breast Cancer Community Event

Lovely for Liz and Suzannah to see so many friendly faces in the audience when they were presenting at the John Lewis Breast Cancer Community Event.

John Lewis Breast Cancer Community Event

So pleased Suzannah won the raffle at the John Lewis Breast Cancer Community Event, thoroughly deserved after all that she does for our group.

John Lewis Breast Cancer Community Event

Natalie made a stunning model at the John Lewis Breast Cancer Community Event in October!

Breast Awareness & Examination Techniques #2

Dr Akolelar presenting at the breast awareness and examination techniques event. We are so very lucky to be in the safe and caring hands of specialists such as Dr Akolekar!

Breast Awareness & Examination Techniques

Dr Akolekar showing our lovely members how to self-examine at the breast awareness and examination techniques event hosted by GenesisCare in West Malling.

Maidstone Rotary Club

We were delighted when BRCA Kent was chosen as one of the beneficiaries this year.

Aishling Burke Talk

Very lucky to have Aishling Burke, a Women’s Health Physiotherapist from Restore Physiotherapy in Tonbridge, give a talk to the group.

John Lewis at Bluewater

A big thank you once again to John Lewis for inviting our members to their Pampering/Lingerie Event.

The British Menopause Society

Elizabeth attended The British Menopause Society’s Women’s Health Meeting today at Brands Hatch.

Thank you Whitehead Monckton!

We are delighted to say that we have been successful in a grant application from The Whitehead Monckton.