QCS officials and several prominent community leaders led the event in which hundreds took part to honour cancer survivors and raise awareness about cancer.
This event, held in more than 30 countries worldwide, was a humanitarian occasion dedicated to celebrating life, honouring cancer survivors, remembering those we have lost, and reaffirming the community’s collective commitment to continue the fight against cancer.
The event featured a diverse programme of educational and entertainment activities suitable for all ages, making it a special social experience for families and friends. The event brought together cancer survivors, caregivers, and families to celebrate life, honour those we’ve lost, and provide support to cancer patients.
During the event, there were inspiring stories from cancer survivors, who shared their courageous journeys of confronting the disease with strength and determination, becoming a source of hope and encouragement for others going through similar experiences.
The event also included touching tributes to loved ones who have passed away, in heartfelt moments that express gratitude and embody the values of compassion and unity – the essence of this global initiative.
“Relay for Life” is characterised by its humanitarian and awareness-driven spirit, as participants engage in a continuous four-hour walk – a powerful symbol of the ongoing battle against cancer and the determination and hope shown by patients, survivors, and their families.
The event was as an opportunity to unite efforts and strengthen community solidarity by building an integrated support network that empowers patients and encourages society to adopt healthy lifestyles.
Furthermore, there were awareness and educational sessions to promote the importance of prevention and early detection, highlighting methods of psychological and social support for patients and their families, and shedding light on the latest developments in treatment and healthcare.
Relay for Life is one of the largest global events dedicated to supporting cancer patients and survivors. The event reflected the QCS’s mission to support cancer patients and raise public awareness about the disease.
