Under the slogan “Dress in pink, dress in self-love”, ULSAR organized various activities throughout October. A book was available in the Oncology Service for patients to share their stories and experiences with oncological disease.
On World Metastatic Cancer Day, October 13th, the workshop "Radiant at any stage" took place. This afternoon dedicated to self-care, skincare, and makeup provided a moment of well-being for patients undergoing chemotherapy.
In celebration of Breast Health Day, on October 15th, patients received the “miminho de esperança” (little gift of hope), which included the offering of a flower and other small tokens.
A gathering of voices and affections marked October 30th in the Oncology Service. The Banda Companhia Limitada provided a lively musical moment for patients in the waiting room.
The exhibition “Hands that Create Hope”, displayed at the entrance of the Hospital de Nossa Senhora do Rosário, featured handicrafts by patients and professionals, highlighting creativity and the importance of leisure during oncological treatment.
“"Pink October has come to an end, but our commitment to the prevention and fight against cancer continues. Our sincere thanks to everyone who shared, participated, and supported this cause, particularly Sónia Luz, Quinta das Flores Palhavã - Alcochete, and Banda Companhia Limitada."
