Primrose seniors learn about cancer awareness at morning tea
Rest-a-While Service Centre for the Aged hosted an awareness event with local businesses to promote early detection, cancer education and the importance of healthcare among older residents.
Rest-a-While Service Centre for the Aged in Primrose hosted a cancer awareness morning tea on October 10.
The event aimed to promote education, early detection and awareness among older residents.
Bedfordview’s Accumulo Accounting and Clicks Primrose joined the morning to share information about cancer awareness and the importance of healthcare.
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The gathering provided a welcoming space for the elderly to engage, ask questions and gain valuable information about cancer, while enjoying a morning of fellowship and shared learning.
“Cancer awareness remains important across all age groups, with education playing a vital role in helping people recognise potential warning signs and understand when to seek medical attention,” said centre manager Trudy.
“For the seniors at Rest-a-While, the event was an opportunity to focus on their well-being while strengthening the sense of community that the centre provides.”
The morning tea combined education with social interaction and some spoils, giving members an opportunity to connect while learning about an important health issue.
