SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Women’s Caucus of The Parliament of Sint Maarten organized an informative and interactive breast cancer awareness session on Friday, October 23, 2026, for female Members of Parliament, Secretariat staff, and faction staff.
Facilitated by Dr. Naira Chobanyan, accompanied by Dr. Ezra Hypolite, Coordinator at the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC), the session highlighted the importance of early detection, recognizing warning signs, and seeking timely medical attention.
Participants also took part in a practical demonstration using a breast examination model and had the opportunity to ask questions and learn more about protecting their health.
On behalf of the Women’s Caucus of Parliament, the President of Parliament, Mrs. Sarah Wescot-Williams, extended her appreciation to Dr. Chobanyan and Dr. Hypolite for sharing their expertise and supporting this important initiative to promote women’s health and well-being.
