Since 2008

Since 2008, Survivors Abreast has organized and hosted an Awareness Weekend in October Breast Cancer Awareness month. Inspired by past team members Caroline Basciano-Welch, the Survivors Abreast “awareness committee members “organized and invited several local health-related organizations to set up booths with staff to answer questions from the public and give out information and resources about female and male breast cancer diagnosis, treatment, recovery and support.

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Breast Assessment Centre named after the Team

BAC Named SAIn 2008, Survivors Abreast was honoured to have the Breast Assessment Centre (BAC) at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre named after the team – ‘ Survivors Abreast Breast Assessment Centre ‘, in recognition of the funds raised through Peterborough’s Dragon Boat Festival for the BAC.

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Civic Award

In 2007, Survivors Abreast was thrilled that Peterborough’s Dragon Boat Festival Committee was awarded a Civic Award for Community Betterment.

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