Rakiety Oncology Foundation

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My Personal Assistant 2 (working title Assistantship)

The Rakiety Oncological Foundation is implementing a public task co-financed from the budget of the Mazowieckie Voivodeship called Activities for the Disabled under the title "My Personal Assistant 2" (working title Assistantship). Task objective The project objective is to introduce an assistant service as a form of generally available support for people with disabilities who have a certificate of significant or moderate degree of disability. When? 01.08.2024 - 15.12.2024 […]

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Berries – tasty prevention!

They are the quintessence of summer, and the richness of their flavors and colors means that everyone will find their favorite fruit. Waiting for the first strawberries is often a childhood memory associated with the beginning of the holidays. Summer trips to the forest bring the smell and taste of wild strawberries and blueberries. The holiday months are full of raspberries, blackberries, currants and gooseberries. Autumn is the time of chokeberries and cranberries. […]

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The Rakiety Foundation and MySports Rewards join forces

The Rakiety Foundation and MySports Rewards are joining forces to take care of the health of oncology patients and your employees more effectively! 💙 What's going on? MySports Rewards is organizing a challenge in which all your employees can participate. The value of the amount you donate to the beneficiaries of our Foundation will depend on their activity 💸 You gain not only […]

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Parsley: a green ally in the fight against cancer

You can love it in any form or hate it so much that you pick out individual leaves floating on the surface of the soup. This is the nightmare of many preschoolers and quite a lot of adults. Rooted in Polish culinary tradition, it is an inseparable decorative element of dishes and an addition to many dishes. Parsley - green, fragrant, adds flavor to any dish. Added to […]

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Together through the challenge – psycho-oncological support for people with cancer and their loved ones

The aim of the project is to support people suffering from oncology, it is addressed to, among others: 25 adults with oncological diseases and their relatives (min. 30 people) living in the Masovian Voivodeship, consisting of individual psycho-oncological and onco-diet consultations, group workshops and the possibility of using a webinar. The project "Together through the challenge - psycho-oncological support for people with cancer and their loved ones" [...]

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From head to toe: a holistic prescription for the mental health of cancer patients

“We've all heard of psychosomatic illnesses, but have you heard of psychosomatic health?” – the author of this question is Dr. Candace Pert, a neurobiologist and pharmacologist. Her work has contributed to the development of neurobiology and psychoneuroimmunology, and her research has had a significant impact on understanding the mechanisms by which the mind and body are interconnected at the molecular level. About the fact that full [...]

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How to properly take care of mature and experienced breasts?

What does experienced breasts mean and what factors influence the change in the appearance of breasts? When we write experienced breasts, we mean breasts that have sagged, lost their firmness and are simply flaccid. This is a problem that most often affects women with larger breast sizes, but not only. Various factors contribute to the appearance and condition of the breasts, such as […]

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Step to health. About the physical activity of oncology patients

Physical activity can make cancer treatment more effective. Karen Basen-Engquist, Researcher *** No one needs to be convinced today how important exercise is for our health and well-being. And although public awareness on this topic is increasing, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 27.5% adults in the world do not meet the […]