The patient organisation for people with breast cancer and their relatives offers peer support and conversations with a nurse. Activities include local peer groups, Café Donna meetings and walking groups, plus evening peer phone lines, including one for metastatic breast cancer.
It publishes the quarterly Rinnakkain member magazine and a post-surgery strength training guide. The website explains care pathways, hereditary aspects and metastatic disease and includes a glossary. The organisation participates in research and surveys, and membership includes the magazine.
Received support or joined peer activities? You can share your experience in the comments for others seeking support.
