Our Work
Our mission
The mission of World Cancer Care is to eradicate cancer through early detection and prevention.
We believe cancer should be diagnosed before it reaches an advanced stage, when a person is still healthy or has only minor symptoms. Our primary objective is to screen healthy individuals, detect cancer at the earliest possible stage, identify suspected cases, provide timely treatment, and help patients return to a healthy and normal life.
Why early detection matters
Our philosophy is based on reducing the overall burden of cancer on society. Many developed countries strongly focus on preventive oncology because early diagnosis significantly reduces healthcare costs and saves millions of lives.
When cancer is detected at Stage 0 or Stage 1, treatment is simpler, more successful and less expensive. World Cancer Care is committed to identifying cancer before it becomes life-threatening.
Awareness activities
In addition to medical camps, World Cancer Care organises thousands of awareness programmes across public places, educational institutions, industries and villages:
Walks & Marathons
Cancer awareness walks and charity fundraising events.
Seminars
Cancer seminars for communities and professionals.
Schools & Colleges
Awareness sessions in schools, colleges and universities.
Corporate & Community
Workplace and village-level awareness campaigns.
Digital awareness
Dr. Kulwant Singh Dhaliwal, Dr. Dharminder Singh Dhillon and the Medical Advisory Team have conducted 20,000+ live awareness sessions through Facebook and other social media platforms covering cancer prevention, early diagnosis, treatment guidance, healthy lifestyle and other social issues.
These sessions have reached millions of viewers globally and inspired more than 5,000 active volunteers worldwide.
Social welfare
Apart from cancer care, World Cancer Care actively works in many other social sectors:
- Flood relief
- COVID-19 response
- Drug de-addiction
- Water contamination awareness
- Environmental protection & green society initiatives
Recognition
World Cancer Care has received recognition from numerous organisations, including the Government of Punjab and several national and international institutions. Under the leadership of Dr. Kulwant Singh Dhaliwal, the organisation has received more than 20 national and international awards for excellence in humanitarian service and cancer prevention.