The Breast Health Program in Saint John is celebrating 2012 Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day or BRA Day by hosting an information session to promote education, awareness and access regarding post-mastectomy breast reconstruction.
Dr. Donald Lalonde,a plastic surgeon at the Regional hospital, will discuss the latest techniques in breast reconstruction, navigating the medical system and body image changes that surround mastectomy and reconstruction.
Women who have undergone the reconstruction surgery will be there sharing their stories.
The info session is coming up tonight between 6 and 8 in the level one amphitheater at the Regional Hospital.
For more info, call 632-5796.