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Week #33 | 17th–23rd August 2026 | Madurantakam and Chennai
Kalpavriksham Trust continued its commitment to cancer prevention, early detection, and community health awareness during Week 33 (17th to 23rd August 2026). Across 11 community and institutional events, the Trust reached a total of 2,459 beneficiaries through cancer screening camps, awareness talks, and breast cancer screening initiatives.
The week’s activities focused on taking cancer awareness and early-detection services closer to communities, particularly in and around Madurantakam, while also extending screening support through educational institutions.
As part of Project Sunkalp, cancer screening camps were conducted at several locations in Madurantakam, including Vedanthangal Village, Gnangiriswaran Pettai, Munnuthikuppam, Nallamur PHC, and Zameen Endathur PHC.
The screening activities included:
These camps provided community members with access to basic cancer screening services and encouraged them to seek timely medical consultation when required.
Project Shakti focused on spreading cancer awareness among larger community groups. Awareness sessions were conducted at Kathiricheri, Munnuthikuppam, and Shakti, reaching hundreds of participants.
One of the major awareness programmes during the week reached approximately 2,000 beneficiaries, creating an opportunity to discuss cancer prevention, early warning signs, screening, and the importance of seeking medical attention without delay.
On 23rd August 2026, Project ARISE conducted an iBreast Screening Camp at Everwin Vidhyashram School, Kolathur, reaching 39 beneficiaries.
The initiative reinforced the importance of breast health awareness and early identification of possible abnormalities.
During the week, Kalpavriksham Trust conducted:
Through these initiatives, Kalpavriksham Trust continues to work towards making cancer awareness, prevention, and early detection more accessible to communities.
Every awareness session and screening camp is an opportunity to encourage people to understand cancer better, recognize warning signs early, and take timely action.
Together, through awareness and early detection, we can take meaningful steps towards reducing the burden of cancer.
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Thanks for conduction camp in our fathima old age home. I am benefited through your camp for pap smear and breast examination test. May God bless you people.
Today Our school students atten this HPV vaccination at privaram cancer hospital. It is very useful to all the students and they are doing healthy and social services.
My self Vinothini ..Today I'm done breast examination with kalpavriksham trust ... They are doing very well .... The team are very kind ... I learned about self breast examination .. sisters explained clearly ...it's very useful to me ..
My daughter received HPV vaccine. Doctor Banupriya mam explained and gave a detailed knowledge about HPV vaccine and told it will protect us from 5 cancers in future. Thank you so much for your service. Those who are all seeing these review I request you all to gift your daughter /son this HPV vaccine and protect them from cancer.
We would like to express our sincere gratitude for organizing the recent free cancer awareness camp. Your commitment to improving community health is truly commendable.
