The Achievement of activity “mission to conquer Breast cancer” Thanyarak club Surindra Rajabhat University

Abstract

     "The Mission to Conquer Breast Cancer" under the project to continue the royal initiative of Her Majesty the Queen Mother, combating breast cancer, aims to raise awareness about the dangers of breast cancer and to campaign for Thai women to learn the correct methods of self-breast examination and to observe changes regularly. The goal is to help reduce the risk of illness and lower the mortality rate from breast cancer through communication campaigns by students from the Thanyarak Club, covering educational service areas of Rajabhat universities nationwide. The Thanyarak Club at Surin Rajabhat University has conducted various activities tailored to the context of each Rajabhat university area since 2022, promoting knowledge and raising awareness about breast cancer among students, university staff, and the public in Surin Province. With the following objectives (1) disseminate knowledge about breast cancer and self-breast examination. (2)To campaign for students, staff, and the public to be aware of and prioritize self-breast screening. (3) To increase the base of accurate and consistent self-breast examination records. (4) To create leaders and volunteers under the operation of the Tanyarak Club, Surindra Rajabhat University.And ensure the continuity and sustainability of the breast cancer eradication mission.The outcome is the success of the operations within Surindra Rajabhat University. Students have become aware of self-breast examinations, and the activities have been expanded to all faculties through the activities of the Thanyarak Club. This has led to the formation of club leaders to drive initiatives in the following year. In the Surin province, collaboration with government agencies and local health promotion hospitals has been established to conduct training activities for club leaders and public health volunteers. These activities focus on self-breast examinations to detect breast abnormalities among the local population continuously, aiming to reduce the morbidity, prevalence, and incidence rates of breast cancer in women.