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Kalpavriksham Trust – Weekly Event Summary ( 10th August - 16th August 2026)


Date :19-Aug-2026

Week #32 | 10th to 16th August 2026

Creating awareness. Encouraging early detection. Reaching communities.

During 10th to 16th August 2026, Kalpavriksham Trust continued its commitment to cancer awareness, early detection, and community-based screening through a series of activities across Chennai and Madurantakam.

In Week #32, a total of 8 events reached 349 beneficiaries through cancer screening camps, awareness sessions, and breast cancer screening initiatives.

Cancer Screening and Awareness Activities

As part of Project Sunkalp, five cancer screening camps were conducted across Madurantakam. The camps provided community members with access to essential screening services, including iBreast examination, oral examination, and Pap smear testing.

10 August 2026 – Vilvarayanallur Village

A cancer screening camp was conducted at the Vilvarayanallur Village Panchayat Office, Madurantakam.

  • 46 beneficiaries participated
  • 38 received free iBreast examination
  • 45 underwent oral examination
  • 14 received Pap smear testing

The camp focused on encouraging individuals to understand the importance of regular screening and early detection.

11 August 2026 – Madurantakam Town PHC

The second screening camp was held at Madurantakam Town PHC, benefiting 34 people.

  • 26 iBreast examinations
  • 31 oral examinations

The initiative helped bring basic cancer screening closer to the local community.

12 August 2026 – Zameen Endathur PHC

At Zameen Endathur PHC, Madurantakam, a total of 20 beneficiaries participated.

Screening services included:

  • 15 iBreast examinations
  • 20 oral examinations
  • 1 Pap smear test

13 August 2026 – Padalam PHC

A screening camp at Padalam PHC, Madurantakam, reached 37 beneficiaries.

  • 24 iBreast examinations
  • 36 oral examinations
  • 10 Pap smear tests

The camp emphasized the value of identifying possible warning signs early and seeking timely medical guidance.

14 August 2026 – Irumbedu PHC

The fifth Project Sunkalp screening camp of the week was conducted at Irumbedu PHC, Madurantakam, with 38 beneficiaries.

  • 32 iBreast examinations
  • 35 oral examinations
  • 17 Pap smear tests

These community-level screening activities continue to support the broader goal of making cancer prevention and early detection more accessible.

Cancer Awareness Talks Under Project Shakti

On 15 August 2026, Project Shakti conducted two cancer awareness sessions.

The first session was held at Sivalingapuram, KK Nagar, Chennai, reaching 38 beneficiaries.

A second awareness session was conducted at Prathyusha Engineering College, Aranvoyalkuppam, Thiruvallur, reaching 120 participants.

These awareness programmes focused on the importance of understanding cancer, recognizing potential warning signs, and taking preventive health measures. Reaching students and community members through such programmes helps build a culture where health awareness and timely consultation become part of everyday life.

iBreast Screening Camp – Project ARISE

On 16 August 2026, an iBreast Screening Camp was conducted under Project ARISE at Elim Glorious Revival Church, Kodambakkam, Chennai.

The programme benefited 16 individuals, with:

  • 16 free iBreast examinations
  • 4 Pap smear tests

The camp provided an opportunity for participants to take a proactive approach toward breast and cervical cancer screening.

349 Beneficiaries Reached in One Week

Across the eight events conducted during Week #32, 349 beneficiaries were reached through a combination of cancer screening and awareness activities.

The week's activities demonstrate the importance of taking cancer awareness beyond hospitals and into villages, primary health centres, educational institutions, workplaces, and local communities.

Through initiatives such as Project Sunkalp, Project Shakti, and Project ARISE, Kalpavriksham Trust continues to work towards improving awareness, encouraging preventive health practices, and promoting the importance of early detection and timely medical consultation.

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About Kalpavriksham Trust

Kalpavriksham Trust is committed to addressing the cancer crisis through awareness, prevention, early detection, screening, and community-focused healthcare initiatives. Through its various projects and partnerships, the Trust works to bring essential cancer-related knowledge and services closer to communities.

Learn more: www.kalpavrikshamtrust.com

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