Health · 17 June 2026

Harare group offers free knitted breasts to survivors

For breast cancer survivors in Harare, a community group is helping them regain self-esteem and confidence after mastectomy. The Mt Pleasant Heights SDA Sister to Sister Breast Cancer Initiative offers free knitted prosthetic breasts, providing a vital alternative for those unable to afford silicone ones. The initiative also provides counselling, health education on prevention, and spiritual support to survivors and their families.

By BriefTea Editorial · 17 June 2026 at 16:16

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