On May 11, the agreement between the Jané Mateu Foundation and the Kālida Foundation was signed.

 

Last month the agreement between the Jané Mateu Foundation and the Kālida Foundation was signed, for which our President and Founder, Mr. Juan Jané and Dr. Xavier Sierra, its patron visited their headquarters. With the signing of this agreement, a contribution will be made to the emotional support area of ​​the Kālida Sant Pau center, which, during 2023, expects to help some 950 people in some 3,000 visits.

The Kālida Foundation promotes a comprehensive psychosocial support model for people living with cancer. Its objective is to create centers, located a few meters from the Oncology Services of the public hospitals of reference in cancer treatment, with spaces to welcome and accompany people with cancer, as well as their family, friends or caregivers. In them they will find practical, emotional and social support, in a pleasant environment specially designed to feel protected, informed and understood.

This totally free service is intended to complement hospital medical treatments and is inspired by the psychosocial care model of the international NGO Maggie’s, whose network of centers we are part of, a comprehensive psychosocial support model for people who live with cancer. Its objective is to create centers, located a few meters from the Oncology Services of the public hospitals of reference in cancer treatment, with spaces to welcome and accompany people with cancer, as well as their family, friends or caregivers. In them they will find practical, emotional and social support, in a pleasant environment specially designed to feel protected, informed and understood.

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