Saint Lucia observes World Cancer Day and calls for a people-centered approach towards cancer

Government of Saint Lucia · Feb 2, 2026 · 6m

Saint Lucia joins the world in observing World Cancer Day on February 4th every year. This observance is an opportunity for us to continue to raise awareness, improve education and drive much needed action to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer. The theme for this year's World Cancer Day is “United by Unique,” which places focus on recognizing every individual as a unique person with a unique experience with cancer and highlights the need for a holistic and people - centred approach towards cancer screening, diagnosis and treatment. Information at the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition…