iCheck: How Think Pink Bahrain is Empowering Women with a Digital Self-Detection Tool

Breast cancer remains one of the most common cancers affecting women worldwide, but early detection and education can make all the difference in saving lives. Think Pink: Bahrain Breast Cancer Society has been empowering women to take a closer look at their health and well-being through awareness, education, and support. Think Pink’s mission is to spread the importance of breast self-examination. “Being “breast aware” means knowing what is normal for your body and taking the time to conduct monthly self-exams. The process takes just 8 minutes, but it can make a huge difference in early detection and peace of mind. While most lumps are not cancerous, any noticeable changes should be investigated promptly,” said Dr Julie Sprackel, Founder of Think Pink Bahrain. Here’s what to look for during your breast self-examination: Introducing the iCheck Mobile App: Your Personal Guide to Breast Health The iCheck app was developed by Ann-Marie O’Shea and Dr Julie Sprakel back in 2015 and released in 2016. The app was upgraded in collaboration with the local tech team, CloudMe. It serves as a comprehensive breast cancer awareness tool providing vital information on breast cancer signs, symptoms, and frequently asked questions. The app also offers Decision Aids […]

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iCheck: How Think Pink Bahrain is Empowering Women with a Digital Self-Detection Tool

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