MEMBER PROFILE

 History of program

When did the program start?

2004

Who helped you start the program?

ACS/Forum of Christian Women

Types of services offered

Information, counselling, support, community resources, educational work

Service delivery

Total number of inquiries in 2006

585

Telephone

54.9%

Email/mail

5.8%

Face to face

39.3%

Languages offered

Serbian, Hungarian, Slovakian

Who uses your service (%)

Patient

68%

Family/Friends

21%

Public

11%

Demographics

Female

69%

 Male

31%

Types of cancer most requested

Breast, colorectal, lung, reproductive organs,  prostate cancers

Subject most often requested

Treatment side effects, financial assistance, coping with cancer, palliative care, prevention