Our mission and activities

We are a patient association created with the aim of spreading information about BRCA+ genetic mutations, raising awareness, supporting each other, and creating spaces for the exchange of experiences and stories.

We are a network of patients and healthcare professionals with one mission: to inform, raise awareness, support, and connect.

Our mission

INFORMATION & ADVOCACY

We raise awareness about hereditary cancer related to a BRCA+ genetic mutation and advocate for the needs of BRCA+ carriers living in Belgium

SUPPORT

We support BRCA+ carriers on a practical and psycho-social level

EXCHANGE

We promote the exchange of experiences among BRCA+ carriers living in Belgium

INFORMATION & ADVOCACY

  • Information and communication campaigns in Brussels, Flanders, Wallonia
  • Public meetings and information sessions with national prevention centres, health insurance organisations and other infrastructures dealing with BRCA+
  • Data collection on BRCA+ in Belgium
  • Support for scientific research on BRCA+

SUPPORT

  • Scientific Committee
  • Helpline
  • Creation of practical guides and information brochures
  • Network of BRCA+ Buddies
  • Doctor-patient information sessions

EXCHANGE

  • Online community forum
  • Network of BRCA+ Buddies
  • Testimonials
  • Recreational activities

Read the Statute of BRCA Network ASBL