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October Rose Cancer Awareness Campaign

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French municipalities organize multiple October Rose events throughout October 2026 focused on breast cancer prevention, screening, and support services.

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  1. Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois, Lot-et-Garonne, France
  2. Capdenac-Gare, Aveyron, France

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2026-10-02 to 2026-10-31 · UTC publication dates

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  1. Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois organizes October Rose fundraising activities

    Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois municipality and five local associations are organizing activities on October 11 to raise funds for Action Cancer 47, including a commented hiking trail (8.7 km), mountain biking, running, zumba demonstrations, Pilates, dancing, and chess initiation at the multipurpose hall.

    1 corroborating report

  2. Community associations organize dance and fitness demonstrations for cancer awareness

    Génération Bruilhois will hold dance demonstrations on October 11, including Pilates at 10:00, line dancing at 10:45, and zumba at 11:15. La Voie des Possibles will offer oriental dance at 14:00 with free participation, and Les Tours en Bruilhois chess club will provide chess initiation at 15:00.

    1 corroborating report

  3. Capdenac-Gare organizes health village for breast cancer awareness in October

    Capdenac-Gare is hosting a health village event on October 10 at the school restaurant from 8:00 to 13:00, in collaboration with the Ligue contre le cancer de l'Aveyron and local medical and associative organizations. The event will feature information on prevention, care, and support services for patients and their families.

    1 corroborating report

  4. Health center offers breast and uterine cancer screening in Capdenac-Gare

    The Maison de santé will conduct breast and uterine cancer screening on October 8 and 15 from 9:00 to 12:00 by appointment. An information workshop on cancer prevention and self-examination will be held on October 15.

    1 corroborating report

  5. Bra collection initiative supports breast cancer treatment comfort

    The Résidence du Pays Capdenacois is collecting unused bras in good condition throughout October at Gai Logis and Bel Air facilities in support of the association 'Donne ton soutif', which funds comfort care services for women undergoing cancer treatment.

    1 corroborating report

  6. Fitness and wellness workshops organized during October Rose in Capdenac-Gare

    Physical activity workshops are scheduled for October 10 at the dojo in Capdenac-Gare, including adapted fitness from 9:00-10:00 focused on movement despite illness, yoga from 10:00-11:00, and taïso from 11:00-12:00.

    1 corroborating report

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