Organization: Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong & The Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society
Detail:
With the engagement of more than 60 countries and 130 cities, Globe-athon is a worldwide movement of people to build unprecedented public awareness about the global impact of gynecologic cancers, promote the importance of early detection and intervention and support patients and their families.
Despite the rise of incidence of gynecologic cancers, we still believe our patients do stand for a chance to live a life full of colours. Please support us by joining this event. This is the walk to end women’s cancers, and also the walk to raise funds to support our services to cancer patients.
Date: 28th September 2014 (Sunday)
Starting Ceremony: 11 : 00am (Please arrive by 10 : 30am for registration)
Meet-up Venue: Chater Garden, Central
Route: Chater Garden, Central – Star Ferry – Avenue of Stars
Application Deadline: 22nd September 2014
Application form: http://www.globeathonhk.org.hk/立即支持/
Website:
(HK): http://www.globeathon.org.hk
(Worldwide): http://www.globeathon.com
Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/GlobeathonHongKong
Enquiry Hotline: 3921 3821; e-mail: [email protected]
Background:
Globe-athon is a global movement to raise awareness about below the belt cancers. In its second year, Globe-athon is the only international movement focused on the prevention and early detection all gynecological cancers, including uterine (endometrial), cervical, ovarian, vaginal and vulvar. The movement to end women’s cancers is supported by international gynecologists, gynecological oncologists and doctors, as well as gynecological cancer survivors. For more information, please visit globeathon.com.
Nature: Fund Raising
Region: Hong Kong
Source of Information: Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, The Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society
