Knowing that you are not alone in your fight against cancer is crucial. NGOs in Turkey, such as Europa Donna, Dancing with Cancer, Cancer-Free Life, and the Pink Traces Women's Cancer Association, provide both psychological and social support to patients, their families, and the community. These organizations instill hope through information sharing, awareness campaigns, educational programs, and solidarity projects, aiming to empower everyone facing cancer.
Europa Donna
Europa Donna Turkey is a coalition association founded in 2003 and is the Turkish branch of the European Breast Cancer Coalition. The association's mission is to raise public awareness of breast cancer, expand early diagnosis and treatment opportunities, and strengthen both physical and psychosocial support mechanisms throughout the treatment process.
Pembe İzler Women's Cancer Association (Pi Association)
The Pembe İzler Women's Cancer Association was founded in 2014 and works on women's cancers, primarily breast cancer, but also ovarian, uterine, and cervical cancers. The association conducts activities such as raising public awareness, education, and providing financial assistance to women in need during the diagnosis and treatment process.
Cancer-Free Life Association
The Cancer-Free Life Association has been active since 2010. The association carries out projects aimed at improving treatment conditions for individuals with cancer and their families, raising awareness of early diagnosis, and protecting the health of healthy individuals.
Dancing with Cancer Association
The Dancing with Cancer Association was officially established in Turkey in 2013. The association focuses on cancer prevention, early diagnosis, making the treatment process more patient-centered, and raising cancer awareness in society.
