Alma Zois' Programs
Counselling
One-to-one sessions by a Psychologist / Social Worker, aiming at managing emotions after the diagnosis of breast cancer and in all phases of the disease
Group Therapy
Through group therapy programs, women with breast cancer are given the opportunity to get to know themselves better, to improve their relationships and to manage their stress.
Helpline for breast cancer patients
Breast cancer patients and survivors may call daily at 210 8253253 and speak with a Health Psychologist or a Social Worker. Also, legal advice may be given by councelor on specific days and hours
Peer Support
Trained volunteers of the Association, i.e. women with breast cancer experience, provide emotional support to other women with the same experience, in partner Breast Clinics.
Genetic Counseling and testing
Hellenic Association of Women with Breast Cancer “Alma Zois”, in cooperation with the National Center for Scientific Research “Demokritos”, conducts a genetic counseling and testing program for women who have already experienced breast cancer, as well as for three more first-degree members of their family.
Nutrition tips
The program aims to improve the patients’ functionality and psychological status through personalized information and practical assistance on issues caused by treatment side effects affecting their body image. Patients can visit the Association’s offices, on specific days and have an appointment with our nutritionist for their personalized service.
Legal Counseling
Association's legal counselor provides legal information concerning the employment rights of women with breast cancer, insurance coverage and state benefits to any patient with breast cancer, nationwide.
Seminars "I decide thereforeI know"
Distinguished scientists & professionals, specialised in breast cancer, analyse aspects of the disease, providing reliable information & guidance to ensure a better quality of life.
We meet - We connect
Monthly meeting with various topics and different activities for the members of the association and for every woman with breast cancer, aiming to support enhance social support and communication.
Meals of Life
Meal distribution program for breast cancer patients undergoing treatment and living in Athens alone or with their minor children.
Interconnecting Breast Health Services:
Leros - Athens
Linking patients from the Hospital of Leros with the Breast Department of the “Alexandra” Hospital, while travel expenses are covered by Alma Zois and accommodation is provided free of charge through a collaboration with the Divani Group (Divani Collection Hotels).
Awareness & Prevention of Lymphedema
Evaluation and advice for further management by specialized physiotherapists, members of the APLESO - PSF, according to the results and the individual history of each examinee.
Breast cancer Workplace awareness program
A specialized doctor, a social worker and a trained volunteer-survivor provide information about breast cancer and the importance of its prevention to companies, municipalities and institutions nationwide.
All Alma Zois' programs are provided for free
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Awareness Campaign
Campaigns to raise awareness and provide information about the disease and the improtance of prevention and timely detection.