DCC Event Programme, International Women's Day 2011 - Dublin.ie

International Women’s DayYour Health is Your WealthA series of community information evenings onthe prevention and early detection of cancerBallymun Civic Centre, Main Street Ballymun,Dublin 9 – Monday, 7th March at 7pmBallyfermot Civic Centre, Ballyfermot Road,Dublin 10 – Wednesday, 9th March at 7pmCity Wall Space, Wood Quay Venue / Dublin CityCouncil’s Offices, Wood Quay, Dublin 8 –Thursday, 10th March at 5pmAt these meetings, we will look at preventativestrategies (reducing obesity, good nutrition andincreasing exercise), early detection through selfexaminationand screening programmes and thebenefits of early detection on the prognosis of some ofthe more common cancers.The events will last two hours and are organised byDublin City Council in conjunction with the RegionalOncology Programme Office of St. James’s Hospital,the Irish Cancer Society, The Marie Keating Foundationand ARC Cancer Support Centre.We look forward to seeing you there and hope that youcan become an ‘Ambassador of Health’ by spreadingthe word among friends, colleagues, neighbours andfamilies about what you have learned.