ISLAMABAD:The District Health Office (DHO) Islamabad will organize a community cycling event, titled ‘Pedal for Pink,’ at F-9 Park on October 31 to raise awareness about breast cancer and promote healthy lifestyles.
The event, scheduled to begin at 3 p.m., aims to encourage early detection of breast cancer and engage the community in promoting preventive healthcare.
According to the DHO, the initiative will bring together community members, families and health advocates to highlight the importance of breast cancer awareness and early diagnosis.
The event will also feature free health screening services for hepatitis C and diabetes, encouraging participants to pay greater attention to preventive healthcare and timely medical screening.
The initiative is being organized with the support of health and development partners, including the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, the World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, Muslim Hands, Marie Stopes and other collaborating organizations.
The DHO has invited residents of Islamabad to participate in the event with their families and friends, emphasizing that collective efforts can help raise awareness, promote healthier habits and build a healthier community.