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NATIONAL CANCER AWARENESS DAY OUTREACH PROGRAM: 7
NOVEMBER 2022 - DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
The students of the Department of Business Administration (Regular & Aviation), St Francis
de Sales College, conducted National Cancer Awareness Day program on 7 th November 2022
at Moulana Azad School, Electronic City with 12 student volunteers. The objective of the
program is to raise awareness about cancer and avoid cancer-causing lifestyle choices.
The Outreach program enables the students to meet the daily demand faced by the people in
the community for counseling, support, and direction and also assists many basic necessities
such as discipline in life, awareness of health, and how to prevent risk and harmful habits.
Desalite Sajan and Ruchitha gave their presentation with the help of a chart on common
cancers in the community and myths and taboos related to cancer. Desalite Priya N suggested
the students follow a healthy diet, be physically active, and avoid junk and processed food.
Desalite Ruksar and the team performed a skit regarding the common risk factors and
warning signs of cancer. Lastly, Desalite Sajan sang a motivational song on cancer
awareness. The above activities focus on non-formal education, career counselling, and social
awareness. A total of 60 students participated in the program and they identified the program
as effective and informative.
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