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IPOPI
IPOPI is an international non-profit association registered in Belgium; it aims to improve the lives of people with primary immunodeficiencies (PIDs) worldwide. The organization operates through a strategic plan and network of member organizations to advocate for early diagnosis and optimal care, PID awareness, and stakeholder collaboration. IPOPI conducts work on PID-related awareness, early diagnosis and care, NMO support within NMOs, and provides patient-focused resources and tools (Leaflets, publications, and the PID Life Index). It maintains corporate sponsor relationships and programmatic initiatives such as early diagnosis and care, PID awareness, and NMO-related support. IPOPI (International Patient Organisation for Primary Immunodeficiency) is an organization dedicated to improving the lives of patients with primary immunodeficiencies worldwide. It engages in advocacy, education, and support activities, collaborates with stakeholders, and promotes awareness and early diagnosis of PIDs. IPOPI maintains a network of experts, produces educational materials such as leaflets, and is involved in policy and research initiatives. The organization is based in Belgium, with a focus on global impact, and has partnerships with corporate sponsors. It provides resources for patients and healthcare professionals, and actively participates in policy and clinical development activities.
Pancare Foundation
Pancare Foundation is a leading Australian charity dedicated to fighting upper gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, including pancreatic, liver, stomach, biliary, and oesophageal cancers. The foundation provides comprehensive support, information, and resources to patients and their families, focusing on improving quality of life through practical, emotional, and physical wellbeing programs. Key services include the PanSupport Helpline, support groups, and a wide array of educational materials such as information books, fact sheets, and videos covering diagnosis, treatment options, and living well with cancer. Pancare Foundation also actively funds vital cancer research, promotes clinical trial awareness, and maintains patient registries like the PURPLE Translational Registry, aiming to advance understanding and treatment of these cancers. They also engage in advocacy to improve patient care and outcomes.
OnkoMajak
Our mission is to raise the awareness of the general and specialist public about oncological diseases, their prevention, early diagnosis and treatment options. The goal is an informed and proactive public. We strive to reduce the incidence and mortality of oncological diseases not only through interactive educational experiences within the Gut Tour and Healthy Lungs roadshows. The domain of the roadshow is an inflatable model of the colon and lungs, which helps to understand the risks and causes of various diseases.
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Cancer Support France
Cancer Support France is a patient advocacy organization dedicated to providing support, information, and advocacy for individuals affected by cancer in France. They offer a helpline, support groups, educational resources, and community activities to improve the quality of life for cancer patients and their families. The organization collaborates with healthcare providers, researchers, and other charities to promote cancer awareness, support research, and influence health policies. They operate nationwide across France, engaging in advocacy campaigns, patient education initiatives, and volunteer programs. Their services include emotional support, practical assistance, and information dissemination to empower patients and caregivers. Cancer Support France is a national organization dedicated to providing support, information, and advocacy for cancer patients and their families in France. It offers a range of support services, including support groups, educational resources, and community activities. The organization collaborates with international cancer organizations and participates in policy advocacy to improve cancer care and patient quality of life. It maintains a network of local associations across France, facilitating access to support and information at the regional level. The organization also engages in public awareness campaigns and provides resources for cancer prevention, early detection, and survivorship. Cancer Support France is committed to fostering a supportive community for those affected by cancer and promoting research and policy initiatives to advance cancer care.
Mind Over Cancer
Mind Over Cancer is a charity that supports the mental health of young people diagnosed with cancer between the ages of 0 and 29, as well as their families and support networks. It aims to promote and protect mental health by providing or assisting in the provision of counselling services and mental health support programs. The organization is made up of experts in cancer care and mental health who identified a lack of mental health provisions for young cancer patients. It offers mental health support, counselling, drop-in services, support programs, and online support groups across East Anglia. The charity also engages in advocacy, fundraising, and community support activities. It has a registered charity number 1192034 and is committed to supporting young people and their families through their cancer journey.
パンキャンジャパン
NPO法人パンキャンジャパンは、すい臓がん（膵臓がん）に関する啓発、研究支援、政策提言、患者支援など多岐にわたる活動を行う日本の非営利団体です。2006年に設立され、膵臓がん撲滅を目指して、患者や家族、医療関係者と連携しながら情報提供や支援を展開しています。研究支援や啓発活動、政策提言を通じて、膵臓がんの早期診断・治療法の普及と患者のQOL向上に努めており、国内外の医療・研究機関とも連携しています。