The Bond with PRIDEprogramme is a journey of sharing, healing and empowerment for women tolive life to fullest and a tribute to the courage and strength of thosewho are battling breast cancer.
PROGRAMME SUMMARY
The Grand Launch, 15 June 2007, JW Marriott KL
The grand opening ceremony will be graced and launched by Her MajestyThe Raja Permaisuri Agong Tuanku Nur Zahirah. This event is a platformfor all the participants, both patients/survivors and donors, tointeract and to get to know one another.
A session at the spa, 15 June-30 July 2007 at selected spas
An excellent opportunity for the bonding and sharing of experiencesbetween the patients/survivors and donors as they enjoy a selection ofspa treatments. Definitely something for everybody to look forward to!
Empowerment Workshop I (B.M.) 1 August 2007, JW Marriott KL
A full-day workshop for total well-being, providing useful informationto the patients/survivors on various topics for a balanced andfulfilling lifestyle. This workshop will be conducted in BahasaMalaysia by speakers who are sought after in their fields of health,wellness and financial planning.
Empowerment Workshop II (English) 8 August 2007, JW Marriott KL
The second full-day workshop conducted in English, with some topics varying from the ones offered above.
Closing Ceremony, September 2007 (date TBA), JW Marriott KL
After more than two months of bonding and establishing new friendships,participants will get another chance to reunite in an evening event ofdance, entertainment, good food and most of all, great company.
The Bond with PRIDE book
The experiences of all participants will be documented in the book asstories of inspiration and encouragement to others who are affected bybreast cancer. To be launched during the Closing Ceremony, proceedsfrom the sale of the books will be channelled to PRIDE.
So, come and share this special experience and let's Bond with PRIDE!
Programme Objectives
• To spread the message of hope: “There is life after breast cancer”.
• To empower: Reassure breast cancer patients and survivors that they are not alone in their journey towards healing.
• To create empathy: Understanding the difficult challenges faced by the patients and survivors.
• To capture inspirational stories in a book: Throughout the Bond with PRIDE journey, participants’ sharing of invaluable experiences will be compiled in a book.