The Jamaica Cancer Society is a non-profit, non-governmental organization, established in 1955 and charged with a mandate to “fight and defeat cancer in all its forms.” Through its head office in Kingston and a network of branches: St. Elizabeth, Manchester and St. Ann/St. Mary, the Society offers programmes and services to the general public in keeping with our mission “to eliminate cancer as a major health problem in Jamaica.” Services are provided through fixed site and mobile screening units; national education and public health awareness programmes, selected treatment and diagnostic services and counseling and support mechanisms for victims of cancer and their families. Read more