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Find a Job – Professional activation of people with disabilities

  Recruitment of participants for the "Find a Job - professional activation of people with disabilities" project (hereinafter referred to as the Project) is underway as part of the "We will overcome barriers" competition co-financed by the State Fund for the Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons (PFRON). The aim of the project throughout its duration is to enable 200 people with disabilities to enter the labor market by preparing an Individual Action Plan (IPD) and implementing the resulting […]

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PROactivity – your new super POWER

The project "PROactivity - Your new super POWER" co-financed by the European Social Fund under the Regional Operational Program of the Silesian Voivodeship for 2014-2020. A person who meets all of the following conditions can take part in the Project: is a resident of the province. Silesia (cities: Chorzów, Katowice, Sosnowiec), is a person of the age of professional activity: 18 - 60 years in the case of women and 18 [...]

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e-independence

The Rakiety Oncological Foundation is recruiting for the "E-self-reliance" project co-financed by the multi-annual program for the elderly "Aktywni+" for 2021-2025. As part of the project, an offer of digital competence courses was developed for 90 people aged 60+ from the Warsaw agglomeration and the former Upper Silesian Metropolitan Association. The courses will be held in Warsaw, Katowice and Chorzów. We invite […]

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A guide for women with early breast cancer

The guide for women with early breast cancer was created for women who have just learned about the disease. Its aim is to support them in this difficult period immediately after hearing the diagnosis, help them find their way in the new situation and equip them with knowledge that will help them get used to the disease and properly prepare for the next stages. The publication corresponds […]

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Beauty for Spring - questions from women with cancer

Questions asked by participants of the event "Beauty in Spring - find yourself in illness!" Monika Grudnik-Wroniszewska, Director of Meder Beauty brand development in Poland, answered the questions of women suffering from oncology. 1. Two years after chemotherapy, nail problems began, i.e. delamination. What to do to change this condition? After the autumn and winter period, the nail plate is often brittle, [...]

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Treatment abroad

Treatment outside Poland is often the so-called "emergency exit" when there are difficulties in making the correct diagnosis or the possibilities of further treatment in Poland are exhausted. In practice, it is worth dealing with the issue earlier, even if the situation does not force us to do so. WHAT POSSIBILITIES DO TREATMENT ABROAD PROVIDE? Possibility to get a second opinion Access to the latest therapies Access […]

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Fast oncological therapy

Rapid oncological therapy is intended to improve the availability of diagnostics and treatment of malignant tumors and systematize the diagnostic and therapeutic process. This is possible thanks to the introduction of an oncological diagnosis and treatment card and the setting of maximum deadlines for the implementation of individual stages of treatment. As part of the oncology package, a separate category of patients waiting for oncology health care services was created. The changes introduced by the package ensure that cancer patients […]

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Prevention programs

Preventive programs run by the National Health Fund provide the opportunity to perform free preventive tests for specific groups of people. The full list can be found at http://www.nfz.gov.pl/dla-pacjenta/programy-profilaktyczne/ To find facilities that carry out tests as part of a given preventive program, it is worth using the search engine at https://zip .nfz.gov.pl/GSL/GSL/ProgramyProfilaktyczne Below we present cancer prevention programs. BREAST CANCER PREVENTION PROGRAM (MAMMOGRAPHY) The program is addressed to women in […]

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What are the patient's rights?

Regardless of whether you go for a simple visit to the doctor or are undergoing long-term treatment, it is worth knowing your rights. Below you will find selected patient rights and information where you can report if they are violated. CONSENT TO TREATMENT The doctor proposes a specific treatment, but it is up to you to give your final consent to it. You have the right to obtain information [...]

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Guide – how and where to look for financial support?

Treatment and rehabilitation often require huge financial outlays that the sick person and their loved ones are unable to cope with. Even if the treatment is 100% reimbursed, travel to the hospital, medications and rehabilitation alone consume significant amounts of money. Let us also remember that a sick person should be provided with an appropriate diet, eat […]