Asociația OncoPacienților PHOENIX București
București, Romania
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Founded in 2013, Asociația OncoPacienților PHOENIX București is a non-profit association based in București, Romania working on health, mental health.
Asociația OncoPacienților PHOENIX București is a non-governmental organisation founded in 2013 in Romania. It represents cancer patients of all types across the country and provides informational, legal, emotional, financial and material support to patients and their families. Its activities include prevention and awareness campaigns on breast and skin cancer, free breast ultrasound and dermatoscopy screening, supply of breast prostheses, peer support visits, art therapy, lymphoedema physiotherapy information, legal and disability certificate guidance, and lobbying for patients' rights. The association was established by cancer survivor Ioana Cristea and is a voting member of the European Cancer Patient Coalition.
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Zilele Roz
Health · Romania
Breast cancer prevention campaign with flashmobs, self-examination flyers, free breast ultrasounds and breast prosthesis sets for patients after mastectomy.
Soare fără pete
Health · Romania
Skin cancer prevention campaign with flyers, free dermatoscopy screening, education and online events.
Kinetoterapie în limfedem
Health · Romania
Information and physiotherapy material on prevention and care of lymphoedema in breast cancer patients.
Vizită pacient-pacient
Mental health · Romania
Peer visits by former patients to oncology wards and palliative care patients, with emotional support and religious-themed packages.
Terapie prin artă
Mental health · Romania
Art therapy and support group where patients create handmade arrangements that are donated to patients in oncology hospitals.
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HORNBACH, Casa de cultură Friederich Schiller, USAMV București, Centrul de Simulare Medicală LifeSIM, Fundația de îngrijiri Paliative Sfânta Irina, Primăria București, Primăria Constanța, Novartis, Bristol Myers Squibb, MagnaPharma, ISP Focșani, ROMATSA, UniCredit Leasing, BIOFARM
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