Demerara Bank donates to breast cancer awareness

A representative of Demerara Bank (left) handing over the donation to a representative of the Guyana Cancer Foundation

Despite the restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic, Demerara Bank Limited says it has continued do its part in supporting the fight against breast cancer.

A release from the Bank yesterday said that it made a donation to the Guyana Cancer Foundation to encourage research and support people affected by the disease.

The release said that employees of the Bank also showed support by participating in ‘Wear-It-Pink Fridays’ and by actively engaging in an informative session on breast cancer that was facilitated by Dr. Syed M. Ghazi of Cancer Care Americas. This session covered topics on the symptoms, early detection, prevention methods and treatment of breast cancer.