Students of the Near East University in Northern Cyprus provided care to women battling cancer

Students of the Near East University in Northern Cyprus organized a charitable event during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, offering care to patients undergoing treatment. The initiative was held in collaboration with the Near East University Vocational School and the Cancer Patients Support Association.

During the event, students from the Hair Care and Beauty Services Department provided hair, skin, hand, foot, and nail care for the patients. Organizers emphasized that the services aimed to offer moral support to women receiving treatment.

According to Associate Professor Dr. Yeşim Yustun, morale and support are essential during treatment. She stated that the university and the faculty support patients not only during the awareness campaign but continuously.

The event allowed patients to receive care and moral support, while students gained practical experience and enhanced their sense of social responsibility. Organizers highlight the educational nature of the initiative and its contribution to strengthening the connection between the university and the community in Northern Cyprus.