The Faculty of Medicine at Wasit University is organising a charity awareness bazaar in collaboration with the Wasit Health Department and the Volunteer Work Unit to mark Pink October
Under the patronage of the President of Wasit University, Professor Abbas Laftah Al-Aqabi, and the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Assistant Professor Nasir Kazim Al-Maliki, and in the presence of the Academic Deputy, Professor Ahmed Ibrahim Insaf, and the Administrative Deputy, Assistant Professor Salim Rahif Al-Aidi, The Faculty of Medicine at Wasit University, in collaboration with the Wasit Health Department, organised a charity awareness bazaar to mark Pink October for breast cancer awareness, under the supervision of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, headed by Assistant Professor Dr Iqbal Abdul Fahd, with the participation of Assistant Professor Dr Abeer Hussein Maslat, whilst the ‘Mubtakarun’ student team organised the bazaar with the participation of faculty students from all years of study.
The event was attended by the Academic Assistant to the University President, Professor Dr Sabih Laftah Al-Zubaidi, alongside the Faculty Dean and a number of participants and individuals interested in health matters, as well as a number of companies which contributed to enriching the bazaar’s activities and providing educational materials and information relating to women’s health and care.
The bazaar featured a diverse range of awareness-raising and charitable activities and events focused on promoting a culture of health, raising awareness of breast cancer, and highlighting the importance of early detection, prevention, diagnosis and treatment. It also provided medical guidance and advice, as well as information on sound health practices, thereby helping to enhance health awareness amongst women and members of the wider community.
This bazaar forms part of efforts to promote social responsibility and instil a culture of volunteering and humanitarianism amongst students, with all proceeds allocated to supporting those battling breast cancer, thereby emphasising the importance of social solidarity and supporting those affected throughout their journey.
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