The Pink Caravan Ride provides free testing facilities in six emirates
The Pink Caravan Ride (PCR) has dedicated 9 fixed clinics across six emirates that will offer
free breast cancer screenings and aid in increasing community awareness of the disease. The
facilities will operate from 4pm to 10pm between January 20 th to February 10 th and give the
public the opportunity to receive hassle-free testing free of charge.
The pan-UAE breast cancer awareness ride organised by the Friends of Cancer Patients
(FOCP), will be offering these free medical screenings at the fixed clinics with the intention to
cater to a broader segment of the community. The medical clinics will be opened to the public
around the UAE prior to the launch of the 11th edition of the annual Pink Caravan Ride, taking
place between February 4 th and 10 th .
PCR will also be offering sessions at the clinics to raise awareness and teach people how to
self-examine in efforts to detect breast cancer early, ensuring prompt treatment and a speedy
recovery. The screenings will be available to both women and men and be available at the
following locations:
Sharjah will be home to three clinics located at Al Majaz Waterfront, Mega Mall, and Lulu
hypermarket in Al Butina.
In Dubai, citizens and residents can head to Lulu Hypermarket in Al Barsha, and Mirdif City
Centre to take advantage of the free medical screening, while in Ajman, the fixed clinic will be
providing early detection for both men and women in China Mall.
Free screenings will also be available at Lulu Hypermarket for Umm Al Quwain in Mall of UAQ,
Fujairah in LULU Mall and Ras Al Khaimah in Mall of RAK, providing citizens and residents this
important service in aid of early breast cancer detection.