Martina
I discovered I was a BRCA1 mutation carrier in January 2018, at the age of 24 (I would have turned 25 at the end of...
Being a BRCA+ ambassador means committing with passion and conviction to inform, raise awareness, and support people affected by a genetic predisposition to cancer.
Being a BRCA+ ambassador means being part of a dedicated and supportive community. It’s contributing to the cause so that no one feels alone when facing the challenges of genetic risk.
Our ambassadors are the voices of our association at the local level. All over Belgium, they:
🔹 Mobilise and raise awareness among the public, their loved ones, healthcare professionals, the press, businesses, etc.
🔹 Help provide more visibility and recognition for the association by supporting our daily missions across Belgium.
🔹 Facilitate connections between patients and our BRCA+ buddies.
The map of our ambassadors
Mathilde
My mum had breast cancer when I was 6-7 years old. I can still remember her diagnosis like it was yesterday. From the height of...
Floriane
It was at the age of 23 that I learned that I was a carrier of the BRCA1 gene mutation.  In my mother's family, there...
Anaïs
My name is Anaïs, I'm (almost) 41 and my story began in 2016 with a phone call from my little sister, Chloé. phone call from...
Christelle
My grandmother had time to grow old, and breast cancer. My mum died of ovarian cancer at the age of 58. It was in the...
Isabelle
I was born on 18 April 1983 in Namur. When I was 27, in January 2010, I was taking a shower and felt a lump...
Rolande
In 2006, at the age of 41, I fell ill for the first time. A triple-negative tumor in each breast. This led to a lumpectomy...
Brussels
Brabant wallon
Liège
Luxembourg
Namur
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