• Cancer doesn’t stop,
    neither do we.

    Support for those affected by cancer is now even more important than ever. Although our Centre is closed, we are still here to help you as best we can. Our support services are now available online.

    If you need support, please do not hesitate to contact us.

    INFO ON SUPPORT SERVICES
EMOTIONAL SUPPORT
PHYSICAL WELL-BEING
PRACTICAL HELP

Watch these inspirational stories from Jodie and Kate:

Jodie’s Story

Kate’s Story

*NEW* at ESCA CS! You can now create a personalised fundraising page.  Check out Our Fundraisers.

5 November 2020:
Together We Go Farther

*New Date* Meet on Zoom for a fun puppet show from our friends at Jour de Rêve about a beautiful dinosaur friendship . How to Register

29 November 2020:
Rob’s Half Marathon

With both the the Geneva and Lausanne Marathons cancelled, Rob has not yet given up hope-  Watch this space for his next plan!!
Read more and Support Rob NOW!

ESCA CancerSupport Centre

(*We are temporarily closed as of March 10)
Open Tuesdays and Thursdays
from 10.00 – 14.00
call our Centre
+41 (0) 22 723 20 08 (new!)

or Email
info@CancerSupport.ch

Château du Grand-Saconnex (gr. floor)
Chemin Auguste-Vilbert 14
1218 Le Grand-Saconnex

Click here for a GOOGLE MAP

Click to read our 2019 Annual Report

Schedule a free appointment

to speak with one of our counsellors

Support Line
+41 (0) 22 723 22 31

or Email
support@CancerSupport.ch.

All our services are provided
in the strictest confidence.

Click here to see OUR COUNSELLORS

*NOTE*
Most of our Support Activities and Events are now being held online during their normal times. (marked *Virtual*)
For any questions, please contact support@cancersupport.ch.

Our Calendar

*Virtual* Bosom Pals Gym Classes (for existing participants only) VIRTUAL
A specially designed gym class for women with breast cancer led by a licensed Physical Therapist. For existing participants only.
09:30 - 10:30
29 Oct 2020
*Virtual* Yoga for Recovery and Healing VIRTUAL
A more active class for those who have experienced cancer and are recovered, as well as carers.
10:30 - 11:30
30 Oct 2020
*Virtual* Gentle Yoga VIRTUAL
A more gentle class for those currently undergoing treatment or recovering from treatment.
10:30 - 11:30
3 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy for Cancer Patients VIRTUAL
An 8-week programme designed for those who have recently received or are presently receiving treatment for cancer.
14:30 - 16:30
3 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Pilates VIRTUAL
Led by a specially trained instructor who has worked with cancer patients, helping them reconcile changes in body movement.
10:00 - 11:00
4 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Bosom Pals Gym Classes (for existing participants only) VIRTUAL
A specially designed gym class for women with breast cancer led by a licensed Physical Therapist. For existing participants only.
09:30 - 10:30
5 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Yoga for Recovery and Healing VIRTUAL
A more active class for those who have experienced cancer and are recovered, as well as carers.
10:30 - 11:30
6 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Lausanne Support VIRTUAL
ESCA CancerSupport offers a support group in Lausanne for anyone who's been affected by cancer. We are here to listen, talk, support and hopefully make it easier to cope.
09:30 - 11:30
9 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Gentle Yoga VIRTUAL
A more gentle class for those currently undergoing treatment or recovering from treatment.
10:30 - 11:30
10 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy for Cancer Patients VIRTUAL
An 8-week programme designed for those who have recently received or are presently receiving treatment for cancer.
14:30 - 16:30
10 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Pilates VIRTUAL
Led by a specially trained instructor who has worked with cancer patients, helping them reconcile changes in body movement.
10:00 - 11:00
11 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Bosom Pals Gym Classes (for existing participants only) VIRTUAL
A specially designed gym class for women with breast cancer led by a licensed Physical Therapist. For existing participants only.
09:30 - 10:30
12 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Yoga for Recovery and Healing VIRTUAL
A more active class for those who have experienced cancer and are recovered, as well as carers.
10:30 - 11:30
13 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Gentle Yoga VIRTUAL
A more gentle class for those currently undergoing treatment or recovering from treatment.
10:30 - 11:30
17 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy for Cancer Patients VIRTUAL
An 8-week programme designed for those who have recently received or are presently receiving treatment for cancer.
14:30 - 16:30
17 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Geneva Support VIRTUAL
*NEW* ESCA CancerSupport is now offering a support group in Geneva for those who have had cancer. We are here to listen, talk, support and hopefully make it easier to cope. We will meet *virtually* each month.
10:00 - 12:00
18 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Pilates VIRTUAL
Led by a specially trained instructor who has worked with cancer patients, helping them reconcile changes in body movement.
10:00 - 11:00
18 Nov 2020
*changed to Lausanne only* Walk’nTalk Lausanne Arboretum Aubonne
The November walk will no longer be a joint event for the Geneva and Lausanne groups. It is now for the Lausanne group only. It is planned for Thursday afternoon, 19 November 2020 at the Arboretum in Aubonne. Please check here for updates.
00:00 - 00:00
19 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Bosom Pals Gym Classes (for existing participants only) VIRTUAL
A specially designed gym class for women with breast cancer led by a licensed Physical Therapist. For existing participants only.
09:30 - 10:30
19 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Look Good Feel Better VIRTUAL
*Virtual* An exciting opportunity to learn about skin care and makeup techniques from a professional. Learn to apply makeup for issues related specifically to cancer treatment while having fun!
14:30 - 16:30
19 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Yoga for Recovery and Healing VIRTUAL
A more active class for those who have experienced cancer and are recovered, as well as carers.
10:30 - 11:30
20 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Gentle Yoga VIRTUAL
A more gentle class for those currently undergoing treatment or recovering from treatment.
10:30 - 11:30
24 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy for Cancer Patients VIRTUAL
An 8-week programme designed for those who have recently received or are presently receiving treatment for cancer.
14:30 - 16:30
24 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Pilates VIRTUAL
Led by a specially trained instructor who has worked with cancer patients, helping them reconcile changes in body movement.
10:00 - 11:00
25 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Bosom Pals Gym Classes (for existing participants only) VIRTUAL
A specially designed gym class for women with breast cancer led by a licensed Physical Therapist. For existing participants only.
09:30 - 10:30
26 Nov 2020
Lausanne Half Marathon 2020
Support Rob in his own Half Marathon run in support of ESCA CS! Click to read more about his amazing journey with cancer.
09:00 - 17:00
30 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Bosom Pals Coffee Morning VIRTUAL
*Virtual* A group of women diagnosed with breast cancer who meets the last Monday of the month over a cup of tea or coffee to share experiences. 
10:00 - 12:00
30 Nov 2020
*Virtual* Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy for Cancer Patients VIRTUAL
An 8-week programme designed for those who have recently received or are presently receiving treatment for cancer.
14:30 - 16:30
1 Dec 2020
*Virtual* Bosom Pals Gym Classes (for existing participants only) VIRTUAL
A specially designed gym class for women with breast cancer led by a licensed Physical Therapist. For existing participants only.
09:30 - 10:30
3 Dec 2020
*Dec. walk cancelled* Walk’nTalk Geneva Geneva area
*Dec Walk is cancelled due to new Covid restrictions*
We are delighted to be restarting open air support, in the form of the Walk’nTalks. We’ve made careful plans, in accordance with current FoPH guidelines , to keep our clients and volunteers as safe as possible. Please note that due to the current social distancing rules, ESCA CS discourages car sharing and so walks will start directly from carparks that are also accessible using public transport.
00:00 - 00:00
4 Dec 2020
*Virtual* Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy for Cancer Patients VIRTUAL
An 8-week programme designed for those who have recently received or are presently receiving treatment for cancer.
14:30 - 16:30
8 Dec 2020
*Virtual* Bosom Pals Gym Classes (for existing participants only) VIRTUAL
A specially designed gym class for women with breast cancer led by a licensed Physical Therapist. For existing participants only.
09:30 - 10:30
10 Dec 2020
*Virtual* Lausanne Support VIRTUAL
ESCA CancerSupport offers a support group in Lausanne for anyone who's been affected by cancer. We are here to listen, talk, support and hopefully make it easier to cope.
09:30 - 11:30
14 Dec 2020
*Virtual* Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy for Cancer Patients VIRTUAL
An 8-week programme designed for those who have recently received or are presently receiving treatment for cancer.
14:30 - 16:30
15 Dec 2020
*Virtual* Bosom Pals Gym Classes (for existing participants only) VIRTUAL
A specially designed gym class for women with breast cancer led by a licensed Physical Therapist. For existing participants only.
09:30 - 10:30
17 Dec 2020