Factsheet: The value of social engagement in the Cancer Mission

The document highlights the essential role of social engagement in the Cancer Mission, emphasizing collaborative efforts among citizens, stakeholders, and governments to achieve better cancer outcomes. Social engagement fosters co-creation and inclusion, ensuring effective prevention, early detection, and treatment strategies. Projects like SalvOvar showcase successful community-building through workshops, forums, and digital communication tools, facilitating active participation and connection. These initiatives underscore the importance of involving various societal actors to raise awareness, drive innovation, and implement effective cancer solutions. Social engagement not only enhances the reach and impact of cancer programs but also supports long-term improvements in patient care and quality of life.

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Collection: Training content

Subjects: Citizen Engagement

Themes: Cancer, Missions in HE, Pillar 2

Date: 12/11/2024

Language: EN

Type: PDF

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