Category: Updates

Death Café is an free event in English which provides a brave space where we can reflect on and discuss death, dying and our mortality. Increasing our awareness of mortality can help ensure we make the most of our finite lives, through living more intentionally, consciously and fully.
Diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer in 2017, Rachel sought support from a UK breast cancer group. In 2019, she moved to Switzerland and found a new community through Cancer Support Switzerland. Despite the challenges of the pandemic and her illness's progression, Rachel remains grateful for the connections and friendships that help her navigate her journey.
HeART Space offers a transformative path of healing and creativity, welcoming individuals affected by cancer or serving as primary caregivers, yet fostering warmth and joy for all participants beyond any specific diagnosis.
Discover solace and understanding in our Bereavement Support Group and Online Grief Workshop—nurturing spaces designed to help you navigate loss with compassion, guidance, and community support, regardless of your background or circumstances.
Non-profit organization rebranded as Cancer Support Switzerland, reflecting its expanded mission to provide free English-language cancer support services nationwide. The organization offers emotional support, practical assistance, and well-being activities for those dealing with cancer challenges.
Explore 'The Secret Garden' near Geneva—a hidden oasis fostering community. Shared by local associations, including Cancer Support Switzerland, this 3000m2 haven offers therapeutic activities and a space for volunteers to bond over gardening. As it grows, the garden becomes a source of solace for those dealing with cancer, providing physical activity, camaraderie, and moments of peace and hope
Every step, every day, everyone together.
Join the global initiative on February 4th for World Cancer Day, led by the Union for International Cancer Control. Explore the 'Close The Care Gap' theme of 2022, emphasizing equitable access to cancer diagnosis, treatments, and care. Raise awareness and support the fight against cancer.