Under the directions of the competent authority, the Punjab Food Authority (Training School and Nutrition Section, Toba Tek Singh) organized an Awareness Seminar and Nutrition Camp in collaboration with Government Graduate College, Toba Tek Singh, to mark October Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025. The event was held under the theme “This October, all wear pink to fight breast cancer.” A total of 40 participants attended the seminar, and 20 clients were catered through the nutrition camp. The activity aimed to enhance awareness regarding early detection, prevention strategies and the importance of a healthy diet and lifestyle among women.
The session covered essential topics including signs and symptoms of breast cancer, myth-busting, self-examination techniques, preventive habits and nutrition tips for maintaining women’s health. Participants were briefed about common nutritional deficiencies and their dietary management, along with food safety and hygiene practices. Informative brochures and books were distributed among participants, who appreciated the efforts of the Punjab Food Authority for promoting community awareness and empowering women through health education.
