Winner Women’s Club

international Health Policy ForumTina Beruchashvili

Tbilisi, Georgia May 4-6, 2017

Winner Women’s Club

• Was established in October 2009

• First initiative of this kind in Georgia

Goals

• Support Breast Cancer survivors women through psychological and physical rehabilitation

• Advocating future socialization of survivors and improve quality of their life.

• Demonstrate that Breast Cancer is not a verdict

Rehabilitation projects

2009 -2010

American Jewish Foundation Joint

Physical rehabilitation course

6 groups - 90 women

Psychological rehabilitation training

4 groups - 60 women

Polish Aid-conference on issues related to rehabilitation after Breast Cancer Surgery

Workshops provided by experts from Poland

Breast prosthesis were presented to the club members

October – Breast Cancer Month

International Partnership and Charity

ConcertMemorandum of support and cooperation between “Amazonki” Poland and Winner women’s club. Colden Otis - trust award in Warsaw, Poland

Charity

Concert

Khatia

Buniatishvili

Polish Aid 2012-2015• Rehabilitation programs:

Psychological rehabilitation course for 8 groups-120women

Physical rehabilitation training for 10 groups-140 women

• Information materials for Breast cancer patients more than 5.000

• Hot line for Breast caner survivors

• Swimming course for 4 groups- 48 women

• Regional program for survivors in Lanchkuti , Telaviand Surami

Race for the Cure• 2010

• 2011

• 2012

• 2013

• 2014

• 2015

• 2016

Winner women’s club2009 - 2016

• Club members about 600

• Regional Network

• Education Materials for physical rehabilitation

• Hot line for survivors

• International award

• Regional representative units in the West and East Georgia Lanchkuti, Surami and Telavi

Future Plans

• Improve survivors network all over the country.

• Establish international contacts and share their experience.

• Start dialogue with government about implementation of post-surgery rehabilitation system.

• Availability of Breast prosthesis for the survived patients.

• Provide information campaign

Thank you

This presentation was funded by Last

Mile4D