In Mauritius, cancer is one of the leading causes of death and it calls for our care. That’s why we launched Stories of Hope, our three-year national cancer sensitisation programme dedicated to raising awareness and encouraging early detection. Stories of Hope targets the most common cancers in Mauritius: breast, prostate, lung, colon and cervical.

More than a sensitisation programme, it is an act of love, courage and hope. It also marks the start of a movement, one that inspires us to stand together and take action in the fight against cancer,  ensuring that the entire community benefits from a healthier tomorrow.

Our video manifesto that introduces the programme Stories of Hope.
 
The first medical checkup and breast screening session that was held in Tribeca Mall where over 110 people joined us.

 

Don’t wait for symptoms. Early detection can save lives

Below are the dates and times of screening
Date Location Time Planned screenings Service provider
Tuesday 8 September Chemin Grenier Social Welfare Centre 10:00-12:00 Colon Link to Life
Thursday 17 September Reunion Community Centre, Vacoas 10:00-13:30 Breast and cervical Link to Life
Tuesday 22 September  Plaine Magnien Social Welfare Centre 10:00–13:30 Breast Link to Life
Saturday 26 September  Riviere Seche Social Welfare Centre, Flacq 09:00–11:30 Prostate Link to Life
Wednesday 30 September Lallmatie Community Centre, Flacq 10:00-13:30 Breast and cervical Link to Life
 
Book your screening today with one of our partners.

  • Breast Cancer Care

    Services offered:

    • Free breast screening by 3 doctors
    • Breast self-exam education
    • Monthly free ultrasound by a radiologist (Vacoas centre only)
    • Free support items: mastectomy bras, prostheses, wigs, scarves, compression sleeves

    Where to get scanned

    • Port Louis – Every Wednesday
    • Vacoas (Head Office) – Every Thursday
    • Beau Vallon Mall – Every Tuesday
    • Rodrigues (Port Mathurin)

    Contact

  • Link to Life

    Services offered:

    • Breast screening: Clinical breast exam + ultrasound
    • Cervical cancer screening: Pap smear, optional HPV test
    • Prostate screening: Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) test (age 50+, or 45+ with family history)
    • Colon Screening: FOBT (age 50+, or earlier with family/genetic risk)

    Where to get screened:

    Link to Life Centres (by appointment):

    • Vacoas
    • Pamplemousses

    Contact:

    • Phone: +230 59681416 /17/18/19/20/21/22/23
    • Hotline: 86686

  • C-Care Mauritius

    Services offered:

    Where to get screened:

    After consultation, the doctor prescribes investigations and patients come as follows:

    Contact: