Celebrities share inspiring stories at Pink Ribbon Day
In observance of Breast Cancer Awareness
Month, breast cancer survivors, advocates, and experts gathered together for
Pink Ribbon Day at the Skydome of SM City North EDSA. Guests and breast cancer
survivors Toni Abad, Maritoni
Fernandez and Alya Honasan shared personal stories of beating breast cancer.
Now on its second year, Pink Ribbon Day
aims to educate Filipinas on breast cancer prevention through awareness, early detection and intervention. The event
featured a short Zumba session led by host Regine Tolentino, a talk by the Philippine Breast Cancer
Society, and free clinical breast examinations administered by
volunteer doctors.
Pink Ribbon
Day was organized by SM
Cares, the corporate social responsibility arm of SM Prime Holdings, in
partnership with the Philippine Breast Cancer Society and SM City North EDSA. On
photo (L-R): Philippine
Breast Cancer Society president Dr. Victor Gozali; Toni Abad, Maritoni Fernandez and Alya Honasan; host Regine
Tolentino; and SM Cares Program on Women & Breastfeeding program
director Berna Velasco.
To know more about SM Cares,
please visit www.smcares.com.ph, www.facebook.com/OfficialSMCares or email smcares@prime.com.
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