Kris Hallenga, the inspirational founder of the renowned breast cancer charity CoppaFeel!, has tragically passed away at the age of 38. Her remarkable journey spanned 15 years, during which she tirelessly advocated for breast cancer awareness and early detection.

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Hallenga’s personal battle began when she received her diagnosis at the tender age of 23. Undeterred by the challenges that lay ahead, she embarked on a mission to empower young people to take charge of their health by regularly checking their breasts. Her pioneering work at CoppaFeel! revolutionised the way breast cancer awareness is approached, emphasising the importance of early detection and self-examination.

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