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Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM) 2025

2025/08/28
BCAM 2025 by NCIS will feature a month-long series of public engagement and awareness initiatives aimed at advancing early detection, improving survivorship outcomes, and building community support for those affected by breast cancer. With the theme “Celebrating Her Strengths”, our campaign will spotlight inspiring stories of resilience while promoting education, advocacy, and empowerment.
Pink Partnerships

In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM) 2025, NCIS has partnered with TOMORO Coffee and Burnt Cones to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer. Through this collaboration, 50% of proceeds from selected items and participating outlets will be donated to the NCIS Cancer Fund, allowing customers to support vital cancer research and patient care whilst enjoying their favourite coffee and desserts.

NCIS X TOMORO Coffee

As part of the NCIS BCAM 2025 collaboration, TOMORO Coffee is introducing 2 special pink-themed beverages to support the cause. From 19th September 2025 through the whole of October, customers can enjoy:

  • Strawberry Cloud Coconut Water
  • Strawberry Cloud Milk, or
  • Strawberry Cloud as a topping to any drink.

Available at two participating outlets — Khoo Teck Puat Hospital and National University Hospital. 50% of proceeds from these custom pink drinks will be donated to the NUHS Cancer Fund, making every sip a contribution towards cancer research and patient support.

NCIS X Burnt Cones

Burnt Cones is joining NCIS BCAM 2025 with a delightful mobile cart activation and special pink-themed gelato offerings. During our pink hour events, the mobile cart will distribute up to 450 complimentary half-size scoops with half-size cones, featuring three specially crafted pink flavours:

  • Strawberry Cheesecake
  • Strawberry Basil (suitable for those who are lactose-intolerant), and
  • Pink Guava & Elderflower.

Throughout October 2025, these custom pink gelato flavours will remain available at regular outlets, with 50% of proceeds from all pink gelato sales contributing directly to the NCIS Cancer Fund.

NUP Mammogram Walk-In

National University Polyclinics (NUP) is offering convenient walk-in mammogram screenings for women aged 40 and above from 12pm to 2pm at three selected locations:

  • Pioneer Polyclinic – 15th October
  • Clementi Polyclinic – 22nd October
  • Choa Chu Kang Polyclinic – 29th October

Those interested can register their interest to participate in these accessible screening sessions, which aim to make breast cancer screening more convenient for the community and encourage early detection during this important awareness month.

Register your interest here!

Pink Hour

Join us for our special Pink Hour activations during Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025, held in collaboration with Burnt Cones.

Look out for these activations which will take place on the following dates and location:

  • Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (YLLSoM) - 7th, 16th October 2025, 12pm-2pm
  • Ng Teng Fong General Hospital, J-Walk - 21st October 2025, 12pm-2pm

Come dressed in pink and follow our NCIS social media channels to receive a complimentary goodie bag and a half-scoop ice cream while showing your support for breast cancer awareness!

Frames of Her Strength Pink Lens

Frames of Her Strength is a powerful photography exhibition celebrating the resilience and beauty of 5 breast cancer survivors aged between their 30s and 60s. Through intimate photographs and personal written stories, the exhibition showcases the challenges and triumphs these women have experienced across different seasons of life, highlighting both their vulnerability and strength in their cancer journey.

Mirror Moment

Visitors can also participate in a special "mirror moment" interactive feature, where they can take a photograph with the exhibition mirror and share it on their social media accounts for a chance to win lucky draw prizes, creating an opportunity for the wider community to reflect on and celebrate the courage of these remarkable breast cancer survivors.

Stand to win attractive prizes by participating in our lucky draw.

  • 2D1N Stay (inclusive of breakfast)
  • 1 Pair of Dining vouchers

Simply follow the steps below:

  1. Take a photo at our Frames of Her Strength Pink Lens exhibition - Mirror Moment.
  2. Follow @ncis.nuhs, post an Instagram Story of the Mirror Moment and tag us @ncis.nuhs.
  3. Tag a friend you would like to share the prize with.
  4. Leave the post for at least 20 hours. Private accounts to screenshot and direct message @ncis.nuhs to be eligible for the draw.

Entries are only valid if they fulfil all of the above criteria. Results for the Mirror Moment Lucky Draw will be announced in the first week of November.

Jurong Medical Centre (JMC) Community Event

Join us at Jurong Medical Centre (JMC) on 4th October 2025, 11am - 2pm, for a community event open to all members of the public as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025.

The event will feature informative talks by expert speakers covering important topics related to breast cancer awareness, prevention, and care. NCIS will also have a dedicated booth where visitors can learn more about cancer services, resources, and support available to the community. This accessible community gathering provides an excellent opportunity for residents to gain valuable knowledge about breast health and connect with healthcare professionals in a welcoming environment.

General Practitioners (GP) Seminar

The GP Seminar happening on 18 October 2025, 1pm - 4:30pm at Ng Teng Fong General Hospital, Auditorium, offers a comprehensive educational programme designed to enhance healthcare professionals' knowledge of breast cancer care and women's health. 

The seminar includes a series of expert talks covering topics such as breast cancer screening, survivorship care, traditional Chinese medicine and diet approaches, and sexual health considerations. The event will also feature a hands-on interactive workshops, covering breast self-examination (BSE) and pelvic examination techniques. 

Sponsors and Partners

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our valued sponsors and partners who have made NCIS BCAM 2025 possible through their generous support and commitment to breast cancer awareness. Their partnership has enabled us to reach wider communities, provide essential resources, and create meaningful impact in the fight against breast cancer. Together, we are making a difference in raising awareness, supporting survivors, and advancing cancer care for all.

  • AstraZeneca
  • Burnt Cones
  • Freshening Industries
  • Gardenia
  • Gilead
  • Novartis
  • Roche
  • Shangri-La
  • Simple Wellness
  • TOMORO Coffee
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National University Health System
  • National University Hospital
  • Ng Teng Fong General Hospital
  • Alexandra Hospital
  • Tengah General and Community Hospital
  • Jurong Community Hospital
  • National University Polyclinics
  • Jurong Medical Centre
  • National University Cancer Institute, Singapore
  • National University Heart Centre, Singapore
  • National University Centre for Oral Health, Singapore
  • NUHS Diagnostics
  • NUHS Pharmacy
  • NUHS Regional Health System Office
  • NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
  • NUS Faculty of Dentistry
  • NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health
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