Pink October aka Pinktober ~ Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Updated 26 Oct 2021, 4.30pm

Yeah!! It’s Pink 💗 October aka Pinktober ~ Breast Cancer Awareness Month, read more via 🌐 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast_Cancer_Awareness_Month, SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻would like to encouraging & contributing greater breast cancer awareness 💗🎀 with her own art & blogging passion 👩🏻‍💻📝

Breast cancer 💗🎀 is 1️⃣ of the leading causes of death worldwide 🗺🌍

As usual, her own doodle artwork ✍🏻🖌🎨 on her blog banner of this story ~ Pink 💗, also just realised that her whole month of Oct’s blog posts are with pink 💗 elements of banners 😍

Hmm…What can we all do together gather 👫👭👬 for breast cancer awareness 💗🎀❓⁉️

1️⃣. Wear pink

The most simple way to support this awareness campaign across the globe 🗺🌍 ~ Just wear anything pink 💗 on you, including accessories 🎀👚👛 in the whole month of Oct aka Pinktober ☺️

She & her little niece are wearing the reusable pink cloth masks 💗😷 with filter slot bought from IG: Hajarosekl, more from her IG stories & highlight album 📸📹🎥 named #Hajarose via 🌐 https://www.instagram.com/stories/highlights/17868310342996453/

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2️⃣. Perform own self check

1️⃣ of the most important key message 📌 for breast cancer awareness 💗🎀 is early detection always better than cure 👍🏻

Let’s start from & within own self 👩🏻, SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻 has done #IHaveChecked, how about you❓⁉️

Do click in her IG album 📸📸 posting below for more information about proper & regular self check 😁

3️⃣. In the pink of health

A regular screening or by going through a clinical breast exam & then learning how to do your own breast self-examination definitely helps for the early detection of breast cancer 😃

Do plan your own breast screening available, some with promotions during this Pinktober. More details via 🌐 https://cancer.org.my/get-screened/cancer-screening-clinics/breast-cancer-screening/

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4️⃣. Online awareness campaigns participation

1️⃣ of the many awareness campaigns online ~ Let’s all Turn Up The Pink 💗! #GleneaglesWarriors ~ Do check out the campaign details for your participation via 🌐 https://www.gleneagles.com.my/turnupthepink/#campaignDetails

5️⃣. Donation / support charity cause

Be wise & ensure your donation appropriately meant for breast cancer 💗🎀 Generally, a tax exempt receipt 🧾 will be available for donation to approved ✅ organisations, do remember to request yours 😊

As Shopee Ambassador, she would encourage you to donate for Pinktober through Shopee App 🧡📲 via 🌐 https://shp.ee/jcaxuai

More details via 🌐 https://www.facebook.com/bcf.pink/posts/10157338626480474 & https://www.facebook.com/nationalcancersocietymalaysia/posts/3503412026364292

Let’s all reverse ↩️ the big C together with Cancer Research Malaysia 🇲🇾 by donating Pinktober special edition face masks 💗😷 to keep the cancer patients safe 😀

Also to contribute & support lifesaving cancer research in Asians 👫👭 & details via 🌐 https://www.facebook.com/cancerresearchmalaysia/posts/2735611006541993

You may also opt for a healthier chicken 🐓🍗 choice & contribute to making a difference with Beacon Chicken ❤️ Read more via 🌐 https://siennylovesdrawing.wordpress.com/2021/10/19/healthier-chicken-choice-making-a-difference-with-beacon-chicken/https://siennylovesdrawing.wordpress.com/2021/10/19/healthier-chicken-choice-making-a-difference-with-beacon-chicken/

6️⃣. Gain knowledge, information & references

Do read 📖 up more information & references shared during this Pinktober relating to breast cancer 💗🎀 ie. the basics, its main causes, symptoms, how to detect it early, treatment options etc.

The importance of early detection, creating awareness to save more lives

Do check out this recorded FB Live on details about breast cancer 💕💗 via 📹🌐 https://www.facebook.com/theAsianparentMY/videos/403568607962737/

Breast cancer 💗🎀 is 1️⃣ of the most treatable at early stages 👍🏻

7️⃣. Being educated where to seek for support

Both psychosocial or emotional support 💪🏻💪🏻 definitely essential for a cancer patient & cancer survivor. Yes ✅, to improve ⬆️ the quality of life for patients being diagnosed with breast cancer 💗🎀 as well as their family members, the care givers

The supports 💪🏻💪🏻 can be appropriate advices whether medical or not, face to face sessions, phone calls 📞☎️📱/ electronically 💻📲 Don’t ever shy ☺️ away to seek for advices & supports. Read more via 🌐 https://www.homage.com.my/care-connect/tips/3-active-cancer-support-groups-in-malaysia/

8️⃣. Spread an inspiring story online

If you’re a cancer survivor, do share your personal journey with breast cancer 💗🎀, or know loved ones who can share❓⁉️

Or sharing a bold statement or a heartwarming story about breast cancer💗🎀❓⁉️

Or sharing any inspirational stories you may come across, sharing is caring as always 😊

Some of the inspiring stories that SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻 has came across from breast cancer survivors via 🌐 https://www.thestar.com.my/lifestyle/living/2019/10/19/breast-cancer-3 & 🌐 https://www.todayonline.com/world/beyond-treatment-malaysian-breast-cancer-survivor-becomes-advocate-help-those-battling-illness

9️⃣. Watch an inspiring movie 🍿🎥

You will be inspired & find the courage to keep fighting the breast cancer 💗🎀 from the 5 movies 🎞🎥 (List below) with its honest, true & depict cancer in a realistic & tangible way

Hmm…Do get ready with tissue box as very likely you will tear 😭 while watching ya

🔟. Sign up ✍🏻 for a petition

Do consider 1️⃣st & be fully committed 🤝 to a petition that you believe & trust in after signed up ✍🏻

🌐 https://thebreastcancersite.greatergood.com/clicktogive/bcs/petition/YoungWomenBreastCancer

🌐 https://thebreastcancersite.greatergood.com/clicktogive/bcs/petition/NationalBreastCancerAwarenessMonth

So, let’s us all 👫👭👬 make a difference during Pink 💗 October for breast cancer awareness 💗🎀

Welcome to share with SiennyLovesDrawing at comment section below, what have you done to support for breast cancer awareness❓⁉️

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39 thoughts on “Pink October aka Pinktober ~ Breast Cancer Awareness Month

  1. Great post about getting involved in this important month! I often forget to check myself to be honest which is really bad. I might get involved with donation campaigns or an online event to help raise awareness.

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    1. That’s great 👍🏻 Krista, do remember to perform your self check regularly ya 💗🎀

      Do be wise to donate to the genuine campaigns so that all reached to the patients & survivors 😃😁💪🏻🙌🏻

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    1. Yeah‼️ Pink October 💗🎀 meant to raise awareness of early detection, as well as to embrace the strong 💪🏻 determination of fighting the cancer, also to celebrate the survivors 💗🎀😃😁

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  2. Awareness of breast cancer is certainly very important. However, I strongly dislike the commercial aspect and companies who use this cause and the color pink to increase their business.

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    1. High 5 🙌🏻 Am totally agreeing with you especially those commercials without clearly stated how the corporates contribute to breast cancer patients or survivors 💗🎀

      So, we all need to be a wise consumers 😃😁

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    1. Yeah‼️ Am blessed that my story here being read & happy to have comments too ☺️

      Then, I have learnt that “rang a bell” for cancer patient meaning they have completed last chemotherapy after I shared this story from my readers 🤗😁

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    1. Absolutely spotted on however still not many realised the importance of early detection to this treatable cancer at early stages 💗🎀

      Hope you will contribute to raise breast cancer awareness this Pink October 💗🎀👍🏻

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    1. Sharing is caring as always ☺️
      Hope all are being aware the important of early detection for treatable early stages for breast cancer 💗🎀

      Wish you will share & contribute in raising awareness this Pink October ya 🤗😀

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        1. My pleasure to share as personally I lost my late dad to a cancer disease, as well as having some cancer survivors within my relatives, so I know the importance of early detection 💗🎀💪🏻🙌🏻

          So raising awareness really key esp to those treatable cancers at early stages 👍🏻🙌🏻💪🏻💪🏻

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