• 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

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

14 September until 9 October 2020:
Collège du Léman Steps Challenge

To kick off this year’s CDL Wellbeing programme, the boarding students of Leman 1 and 2 are together embarking on an almighty 3-week step challenge!
Read more and Support CDL NOW!

25 October 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!

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

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* Gentle Yoga VIRTUAL
A more gentle class for those currently undergoing treatment or recovering from treatment.
10:30 - 11:30
29 Sep 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
30 Sep 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
1 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
2 Oct 2020
*Virtual* Gentle Yoga VIRTUAL
A more gentle class for those currently undergoing treatment or recovering from treatment.
10:30 - 11:30
6 Oct 2020
WalknTalk Geneva Geneva area
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
7 Oct 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
7 Oct 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
8 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
9 Oct 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
12 Oct 2020
*Virtual* Gentle Yoga VIRTUAL
A more gentle class for those currently undergoing treatment or recovering from treatment.
10:30 - 11:30
13 Oct 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
14 Oct 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
15 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
16 Oct 2020
*Virtual* Gentle Yoga VIRTUAL
A more gentle class for those currently undergoing treatment or recovering from treatment.
10:30 - 11:30
20 Oct 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
21 Oct 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
21 Oct 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
22 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
23 Oct 2020
Lausanne Half Marathon 2020
Support Rob in his Lausanne Half Marathon run in support of ESCA CS! Click to read more about his amazing journey with cancer.
09:00 - 17:00
25 Oct 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
27 Oct 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
29 Oct 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* 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* 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* 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* 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* 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* 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
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* 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* 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
*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
*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* 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