QCS hosts ‘Hope Iftar ‘ to celebrate people living with cancer
QATAR Cancer Society (QCS) hosted (Hope Iftar) event as part of the Psychosocial and social support program for people living with cancer.
More than 300 patients, survivors, their families, Ambassadors of the Honorary Society, and several public figures and media personalities. Attend the ceremony at Sheraton – Doha.
The event was presented by Nadine Al-Bitar and launched “Go Back Stronger” initiative for some people living with cancer who decided to document their survival journey in a short video, namely Sharif Shaker and Muhammad Al-Iraqi, in cooperation with everybear company, supporting Hadara company. The event also included many paragraphs focused on psychological and societal support for this category.
Dr. Muhanned Adnan – consultant at QCS- welcomed the attendees at the IFTAR, which the charity is keen to organize every year, aiming to provide psychological and societal support for people living with cancer, pointing out that the annual event is happening in conjunction with QCS’ mission to prevent cancer and control its burden in Qatar by working with its partners to educate the community and to support, empower and advocate individuals living with cancer,
He thanked everyone who contributed to supporting the society’s vision to be the community partnership platform for making Qatar a leader in cancer prevention and its burden control, especially the Ministry of Public Health – Qatar, Sidra Medicine, National Cancer Program, Primary Health Care Corporation, and Hamad Medical Corporation.