Noelene Kotschan: "Men also get breast cancer"

Noelene Kotschan: "Men also get breast cancer"

This Breast Cancer Awareness Month we are speaking to the founder and CEO of PinkDrive, a non-profit organisation that believes "Early detection will help to prolong a life".

Noelene Kotschan PinkDrive Breast Cancer Awareness
PinkDrive Official Facebook

Cancer is a disease that affects so many lives.

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More often than not, it seems like a death sentence which is a heavy burden for the patient to carry. It obviously also is devastating news for loved ones such as friends and family.

No one understands this quite like Noelene.

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Noelene Kotschan lost her husband and her father in the space of three years to the big C. After that, she became motivated to be the change she wanted to see in the world and so the PinkDrive was born.

Take a listen to find out more about Noelene and PinkDrive's incredible story as they make it their mission to help as many people as they possibly can from succumbing to breast, cervical, prostate, and testicular cancer, while also providing services to those who are unable to reach the health services they need:

There are many different ways in which you can support PinkDrive and you can find all the information you need here.

Tune in to 'The Drive with Rob & Roz', on weekdays from 16:00 - 19:00. Stream the show live here or download our mobile app here.

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Main image courtesy of PinkDrive Official Facebook

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