Learning Ladies: Cervical Cancer Screening

Cervical screening is a simple yet life-saving test that can detect early cell changes before they develop into cervical cancer. Regular screening plays a vital role in protecting your health, allowing any concerns to be identified and treated early, when care is most effective.

You are invited to join our next Learning Ladies session at AWC Antwerp, where we will focus on “Cervical Cancer Screening.”

• Date: April 28, 2026
• Time: 19:00 - 20:00
• Virtual meeting: 

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89896684759?pwd=vfWq0SKJMvkfFrPTa3sC38DfbD0IPa.1

Format: The session will include a 40 minute talk by Dr Veronica Ventura, a member of AWC Bern. 

About Dr Veronica Ventura: 

Dr. Veronica Ventura is an American-trained gynecologist. After earning her degrees from UC Davis, Tulane University, and Harvard, she served seven years in the U.S. Army, with assignments in Tacoma, Washington, Colorado Springs, and South Korea. Following her military service, she practiced for 4 years in Tacoma, Washington, and later for 17 years in Singapore, where she founded an NGO in Cambodia to train rural nurses. Dr. Ventura also contributed to humanitarian efforts during the Ebola crisis and in Somali refugee camps. Now residing in Interlaken, Switzerland, she focuses on volunteer work and renovating a historic home.