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Save the Date: Healthy Lifestyle for Young Cancer Survivors Webinar – October 18
1st Outdoor Against Cancer Connects Us-WebinarTOPIC: Healthy Lifestyle for Young Cancer SurvivorsDATE: October-18, 2023TIME: 17.00 - 18.30 CETHOST: Outdoor Against Cancer Connects Us – OACCUs REGISTER NOWJoin us for our first webinar, connect with like-minded people and together …
OACCUs Event Explores the Transformative Power of Dance Movement Therapy
Participants Experience Growth Through Movement and Expression In a recent event on September 27, organized by CEIPES, participants were immersed in the world of Dance Movement Therapy (DMT), discovering its profound potential for personal growth. This enlightening session, …
Unlocking Wellness: "YOGA BODY AND MIND" Event Recap
A Journey to Physical and Mental Well-being Let's review the harmonious blend of physical and mental wellbeing at our last event "YOGA BODY AND MIND" on 26 September in Palermo, Italy. Organized by CEIPES, this event was a remarkable journey towards holistic well-being. …
OACCUs in Action
Outdoor Against Cancer und ESV München e.V. together at the Outdoor Sport Festival in MunichEvent DetailsDate: September 24, 2023Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PMLocation: Olympiapark MunichHealth to participate and learn is the motto of the two Munich based organizations and consortium m …
Mental Health and Psychosocial Care for CAYA Survivors (Webinar)
We are happy to support our sister project EU-CAYAS-NET in inviting you all to their webinar on "Mental Health and Psychosocial Care".Event Details:Date: September 26thTime: 5:00 PM to 6:30 PMRegister here: https://beatcancer.eu/event/mental-health-and-psychosocial-care/More info …
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Unites
Stories of Strength, Resilience, and Support Each year, approximately 400,000 children and adolescents aged 0-19 years are diagnosed with cancer. The most prevalent types of childhood cancers encompass leukemias, brain cancers, lymphomas, and solid tumors, such as neur …
Childhood Cancer International Europe Holds Webinar on Essential Medicines
In this webinar, the participants will learn about essential medicines, what they are, why they are important and which challenges Paediatric Oncology faces in this regard. Moreover, it will address the outcomes of the Essential Medicines Project.Date:July 3Time:17:00 - 18:30Regi …
Webinar: Building an Online Community of Youth Cancer Survivors
Join for the second webinar, which will be all about the online-world behind the European Network of Cancer Survivors and the ways it can improve care for CAYA Cancer Survivors. After only a few months of #EU-CAYAS-NET, the platform beatcancer.eu has already been launched and is …
Embark on a Delicious Adventure with OACCUs' Culinary Journey through Europe
A Free Cookbook for Young Cancer Survivors and Health Enthusiasts!Berlin, June 4, 2023 – The EU funded Project OAC Connects Us - OACCUs is delighted to announce the launch of its very own healthy cookbook "A Culinary Journey through Europe". In line with today’s Cancer Survivor D …
Webinar: The European Network of Youth Cancer Survivors
JOIN FOR THE FIRST-EVER EU-CAYAS-NET WEBINAREU-CAYAS-NET is a patient advocate-led, EU-funded project under one of the flagship initiatives of Europe‘s Beating Cancer Plan to establish the European Network of Youth Cancer Survivors and to create an interactive virtual Platform fo …
Healthy Lifestyle Promotion Workshop in Palermo
The Italian partners of the OACCUs EU project will provide a two-day workshop for students and professional staff about ways to prevent cancer and "CHOOSE the HEALTHy way". Within the OACCUs project, co-founded by the European Union (EU4Health program), and in line with the …
CHOOSE the HEALTHy way!
WHO Health for All Film Festival 2023 officially selects Outdoor Against Cancer Connects Us - OACCUs short film “CHOOSE the HEALTHy way” in the category "Very Short Film - Special Prize" Concept, idea and production of the short film: Petra Thaller, founder and preside …
Benefits Of Green Spaces On Cancer Mortality
Today more than 50% of the population is concentrated in urban areas – where exposure to environmental hazards, reduced physical activity and limited access to nature are prevalent –, and it is estimated that by 2050 the proportion will be 70%. This reflects a reality that has ne …
Commission invites stakeholders and EU representatives to join conference on young cancer survivors on 7 February
The European Commission announces that the “Addressing the Needs of Young Cancer Survivors” conference will take place on 7 February in Brussels and online.As part of the EU Mission on Cancer, this conference aims to put a face on the quality of life for survivors of childhood, a …
Cardiovascular disease among YCS: impact of sociodemographic and modifiable risk factors
In a paper recently published in Cancer (Berkman et al., 2022), the researchers analysed the relationship between sociodemographic factors (sex, race/ethnicity, education level, household income) and modifiable risk factors (e.g., physical activity) on cardiovascular disease (CVD …
The General Objectives of the OACCUs Project
The general objectives of the OACCUs project are to:Support the promotion of outdoor sports, physical activity, and healthy lifestyles for long-term lifestyle and quality of life improvement among young cancer survivor (children, teenagers and young adults), their families …
The Four Key Pillars of a Healthy Lifestyle
The four key pillars are inseparably intertwined - they influence each other.People who practice outdoor sports pay more attention to nature, eat more consciously, and feel physically and mentally more balanced. People who live in regions or latitudes that make it difficult to be …
How To Cope With The Heat Wave
Things to keep in mind when exercising outdoors in hot temperatures A healthy lifestyle is important - no matter the weather. But especially when temperatures get extreme, we need to pay attention to what our bodies need. To build a good foundation and stay safe in the heat …
