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Cancer Prevention & Early Detection
Prevention saves lives. Early detection changes outcomes.
Nearly half of all cancers can be prevented through healthy choices and regular screening. When cancer is detected early, treatment is more effective and survival rates are highest. At BCHC, we're committed to giving every person in Bermuda the knowledge, tools, and access they need to prevent cancer or catch it early—when it matters most.
You can reduce your cancer risk - nearly 50% of cancers can be prevented.
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Free Cancer Prevention Presentations
Simple steps you can take every day to lower your risk.
We offer free educational presentations for schools, workplaces, community organisations, and groups throughout Bermuda. Our presentations translate complex cancer science into practical, everyday actions you can start taking today to reduce your risk and protect your health.
What you'll learn:
Simple lifestyle changes that significantly reduce cancer risk
Which screenings you need and when
How to recognize warning signs early
Ways to protect yourself and your family
Resources and support available in Bermuda
Our presentations cover topics including:
Cancer prevention through diet, exercise, and healthy choices
Skin cancer awareness and sun protection (SunSmart)
Breast health and self-examination
Understanding screening guidelines
Recognizing cancer warning signs
Specific cancer types (breast, prostate, colorectal, lung, skin)
Designed to be:
Practical and actionable—leave with steps you can implement immediately
Interactive and engaging—ask questions, discuss concerns
Evidence-based—grounded in current research and Bermuda data
Tailored to your group's needs and interests
Completely free—no cost to your organisation or participants
Perfect for:
Workplace wellness programmes
Community organisations and clubs
Church groups and social groups
Sports teams and fitness groups
Parent associations and school staff
Senior centres and retirement communities
Any group that wants to learn
Why prevention education matters:
Some cancers can be prevented through healthy lifestyle choices and medical screenings. Others can be detected early when successful treatment is more likely and survival rates are highest.