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Dinner and Dialogue on Hereditary Cancers with Community Kollel

Join BRCAinBC for an engaging and insightful evening at Community Kollel's weekly Shabbat Dinner, featuring our special event, "Dinner & Dialogue." This event aims to foster meaningful conversations about the critical topic of hereditary cancers within the young adult Jewish community.

Date: TBA
Time: TBA
Location: Community Kollel

About the Event: "Dinner & Dialogue" is designed to create a supportive and open environment where participants can discuss the implications of hereditary cancer risks, particularly in the Jewish community. By combining the comfort of a shared meal with the depth of meaningful dialogue, this event seeks to raise awareness, provide valuable information, and encourage proactive health management among young adults.

Event Highlights:

  • Facilitated Discussions: Engage in guided conversations that help demystify hereditary cancers, focusing on BRCA gene mutations common in the Jewish population.

  • Personal Stories and Reflections: Hear from individuals who have navigated the challenges of hereditary cancer, sharing their experiences and insights.

  • Interactive Q&A: Have your questions answered by experts and community members, fostering a collaborative and informative atmosphere.

  • Community Connection: Enjoy a delicious Shabbat dinner while connecting with others who share your concerns and curiosity about health and genetics.

Why Attend?

  • Increased Awareness: Learn about the importance of genetic testing and the specific risks associated with hereditary cancers in the Jewish community.

  • Empowerment through Knowledge: Gain the information you need to make informed decisions about your health and well-being.

  • Supportive Environment: Benefit from the shared experiences and support of your peers, enhancing your understanding and reducing anxiety around the topic.

Join us for an evening that promises not only to nourish your body but also your mind and spirit. Together, we can create a community of informed and proactive individuals committed to health and wellness.

RSVP: Please contact Vancouver Community Kollel to confirm your attendance.

We look forward to sharing this special evening with you. Bon appétit and L’Chaim!

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