carine Hosts a Series of Activations for Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Partnership with the Al Jalila Foundation
Wednesday 2nd October 2024; Dubai, United Arab Emirates: carine, the beloved French-Mediterranean restaurant in Emirates Golf Club, is delighted to announce a series of impactful activations throughout October in honour of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and in partnership with Al Jalila Foundation. These series of initiatives aim to promote wellness, inform, and support breast cancer patients and survivors.
The Pink Table for Al Jalila Foundation
Throughout October, guests can reserve The Pink Table, a specially decorated table at carine. For an extra AED 100, which goes directly to the Al Jalila Foundation, diners will enjoy a beautifully adorned pink table with flowers, a personal welcome card from Carine Ani, a Polaroid camera to capture the meal and a complimentary shared dessert.
This not only offers a wonderful dining experience but also provides guests an opportunity to make a significant and direct impact on the lives of breast cancer patients in the UAE.
- What: The Pink Table
- About: A specially decorated table where guests can book for an additional AED 100, which is donated to Al Jalila Foundation
- Price: AED 100 + à la carte menu
- Availability: Daily from October 1 to 31, 2024
- Where: carine, Emirates Golf Club
Mémère Coco x carine: Limited-edition Healthy Dessert
In addition to The Pink Table, Carine Ani, wife of Chef Izu Ani and the founder of Mémère Coco, has created a limited-edition healthy, gluten-free, sugar-free, and low Glycemic Index Chocolate Cake available for purchase throughout October at carine. This dessert is specially made for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. A portion of proceeds will be donated to Al Jalila Foundation to further support breast cancer research, education and treatment.
- What: Mémère Coco dessert
- About: A limited-edition healthy, gluten-free, sugar-free, and low Glycemic Index Chocolate Cake
- Price: AED 75 per piece
- Availability: Daily from October 1 to 31, 2024
- Where: carine, Emirates Golf Club
Exclusive Wellness Morning with Karma Yoga & ACRO:
Meanwhile, the French-Mediterranean restaurant kicked off the month with a private yin yoga and sound healing session in collaboration with the award-winning yoga academy Karma Yoga and female-owned and homegrown athleisure brand ACRO. Influencers in the wellness and fitness space joined to experience a rejuvenating yoga and relaxing sound healing session led by Karma Yoga, with ACRO providing a pink yoga set. The morning wellness session highlighted the therapeutic benefits of yoga and sound healing to breast cancer patients, which offer relaxation, peace, and relief.
‘Early Detection’ Panel Discussion
Following the wellness morning was a panel discussion featuring Breast Surgeon and Laparoscopic GI Surgeon Dr. Ritu Khare, Clinical and Functional Dietician and breast cancer survivor Tina Chagoury¸and Author, Actor, and multiple Myeloma Survivor Lisa Rani Ray. Carine Ani, the wife of Chef Izu and the daughter of a cancer survivor, also joined the panellists. Carine Ani has a deep passion for raising awareness about breast cancer and supporting women who are bravely fighting this battle. The panel discussion was moderated by radio host Alana Wallace, supported by the Al Jalila Foundation, who addressed self-examination, the importance of nutrition, and having the right support system and tackled the survivors’ journey.
Al Jalila Foundation supports medical treatment for individuals unable to afford quality healthcare, provides scholarships to build a generation of UAE-qualified medical professionals, and supports ground-breaking research that addresses health challenges prevalent in the region: cancer, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, obesity, and mental health.
UAE residents are invited to carine and enjoy an exquisite dining experience while helping to transform someone’s life through their contributions.
