The first online Kick-Off Meeting of the European project EmpowerHer: Empowering Breast Cancer Survivors through Exercise and Social Support took place on 3 December. The meeting was attended by all the partners selected for the project and was a great success.
· Universitat de Valencia (UVEG)
· European Platform for Sports and Innovation (EPSI)
· Olympiacos Syndesmos Filathlon Pireos (OLYMPIACOS)
· Foundation for Sports and Technology (CST)
· Surpass Sport Systems Limited (SURPASSPORT)
· Instytut Chemii Bioorganicznej Polskiej Akademii Nauk (PSNC)
During the meeting, the next steps, key pillars and objectives of the project were discussed. The enthusiasm for this new collaboration was evident, with all participants showing a strong commitment to its success.
What is EmpowerHer?
EmpowerHer is an innovative program that aims to empower breast cancer survivors during their recovery. The main goal is to promote physical activity and social support, providing tools and strategies to improve participants' quality of life.
Through a user-friendly mobile app, participants will be able to access:
- Personalized exercise routines tailored to their needs and capabilities.
- Motivational strategies that help maintain commitment to a healthy lifestyle.
- Educational materials, with information and guidance on managing physical and mental wellbeing.
EmpowerHer focuses on the multifaceted challenges faced by cancer survivors, considering physical, emotional and social barriers. The program aims to enhance overall well-being, promote an active and healthy lifestyle, and reintegrate survivors into their daily lives.
A Commitment for the Future
EmpowerHer represents an important step towards supporting and empowering women in recovery from breast cancer. Using technology and a focus on holistic care, the program aspires to make a difference in the lives of participants.
Stay tuned for more news and developments from this important initiative that promotes health, wellness and social support.