SPL Hosts Breast Cancer Awareness Session in Collaboration with Indus Hospital
— October 12, 2024
Karachi (AIA) Security Papers Limited (SPL), in collaboration with Indus Hospital & Health Network, hosted a breast cancer awareness session at its head office in Karachi. The event aimed to educate and empower female employees about the importance of breast health and early detection.
Dr. Nazia Lodhi, Breast & General Surgeon from Indus Hospital & Health Network, leading the session, provided valuable insights on breast cancer prevention, detection, and treatment. Participants were guided on the importance of self-examination and early detection, recognising signs and symptoms, and understanding risk factors and prevention strategies.
Dr. Lodhi also discussed the latest screening and diagnostic techniques and navigated medical resources and support services available to those affected.
Female employees from Pakistan Security Printing Corporation (PSPC) also participated in the session to gain valuable knowledge about breast health. The interactive session encouraged participants to ask questions and share concerns, fostering a supportive environment. By empowering employees with knowledge, SPL aims to promote a culture of health and wellness, encouraging early detection and timely intervention.
Imran Qureshi, CEO of SPL, expressed his commitment to employee well-being, stating, “We are proud to have taken this initiative, which aligns with our commitment to the well-being of our employees. Breast cancer awareness is crucial, and we believe that educating our employees will have a positive impact on their lives and the lives of those around them. At SPL, we prioritise our employees’ health and safety, and this initiative is a testament to our commitment.”
The event was well-received by over 200 female attendees, who appreciated the informative session and SPL’s efforts to promote a healthy work environment.