A Cancer Conclave-24 Focuses on Advocacy for Patients, Caregivers, and Research Joined by Experts
Feb 15, 2024
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 15: The Cancer Conclave-24 organized by Uhapo was held amongst oncologists, health and policy experts, industry and platforms representing cancer patients in order to discuss the need of advocacy for bridging the care gap in Cancer (Also the theme for this world cancer day). The virtual program begun from 2:00 p.m. with an inaugural speech by Vivek Sharma, a Social Entrepreneur and IIM Calcutta alumnus working in the domains of cancer, and was concluded at 7:30 p.m. by Umeshnath Sharma, Co-founder of Uhapo Health Services. This was probably the first time any conference addressing all the aspects of cancer advocacy engaging almost all the stake holders in the cancer care chain was held attended by speakers like renowned Oncologists across the country, Social workers, NGOs, Palliative care experts, Insurance expert, Cancer patients, cancer caregivers, Industry, Chemotherapy Daycare Centre, cancer researchers and others.