Giving Hope Foundation

GENERAL INFORMATION

Giving Hope Foundation was established in December 20th 2016 by Dr. Latoya Gooding, an Oncologist, who is the founder and President of the ‘Giving Hope’ Foundation (GHF) in Guyana is enthusiastic about contributing to better the lives of cancer survivors and those currently receiving treatment. The organisation advocates for the creation of pathways for the care and support of these persons. Health and Education Relief Organisation for Cancer (HEROC), the foundation’s sister organisation, lends support in ensuring that women diagnosed with breast cancer live a normal life throughout treatment and even after the cancer is gone. In order for this to be possible, HEROC conducts a series of fundraisers making it possible for items to be given to support cancer patient

Speciality of Activities

  • Cancer and Suicide awareness sessions
  • Empowerment sessions for women and men
  • Preventative screening for cancer

Community Health & Social Services

  • Cancer and Suicide prevention awareness sessions
  • Screening services such as mammogram, pap smears and prostate check-ups

Future Goals

Giving Hope Foundation Hopes to establish sub-groups within the 10 regions of Guyana; to have a regional extension into the Caribbean; to offer free Health Care services to clients

Reach: Regions 4, 5, 6 &10

CONTACT US

ghfoundation2016@yahoo.com I Tel; 227-6588 / 661-5640