Dordogne. Two grants awarded to the hospitals of Bergerac and Périgueux after Pink October

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Present for the launch of the campaign'Pink October in Bergerac, Annie Le Cam, president of the Dordogne Women's Committee for Cancer Screening, was also invited to the closing ceremony which took place on November 13, at the town hall of Bergerac. Several personalities, including Serge Mérillou, senator of Dordogne, Frédéric Carre, sub-prefect of Bergerac, and elected officials from the urban community, were present around Marie-Claude Andrieux, deputy mayor of Bergerac and kingpin of the events. organized in the city during the month of October in favor of screening.

Each of the personalities recalled the importance of prevention, by mobilizing, by investing at their own level, to reduce the disease. The collection made it possible to obtain 9,796 euros which were given by the president of the Agoras club to Annie Le Cam who thanked the Bergeracois for the deployment of his activities and his great generosity.

Accompanied by Joël Jeannot, Paralympic champion, and sponsor of the women's committee, Annie le Cam in turn presented two checks for 15,000 euros each to the oncology departments of the Bergerac and Périgueux hospital centers. For Mathieu Labat, director of the Bergerac hospital center, “this check will help us improve the daily lives of patients”he also announced that his establishment had just received funding for the acquisition of an additional mammograph, “this is very good news”. For Stéphane Lasseur, representing the director of the Périgueux hospital center, “This check will be used to welcome patients and their families. » Both of them sent a big thank you to Annie Le Cam.

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