Wednesday 14 October 2015
The Beautiful ABC Foundation is co-organizing BRAday in different countries:
Belgium
Germany
Ireland
Italy
Switzerland
Turkey
Introduction to BRA day
Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day is a Canadian initiative designed to promote education, awareness and access for women who may wish to consider post-mastectomy breast reconstruction. It is a collaborative effort that includes plastic surgeons specializing in breast surgery, plastic surgery nurse specialists, the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons, medical device industry representatives and breast cancer support groups.
Mission
Develop and advance an internationally recognized annual day that promotes awareness and access to post-cancer reconstructive breast surgery
Vision
Prior to undergoing breast cancer therapy, all women will be offered information about the options for reconstructive breast surgery and be provided access to breast reconstruction in a safe and timely manner
Values
- Reconstructive breast surgery has a positive effect on quality of life for women requiring breast reconstruction.
- All women who are candidates for breast reconstruction should be made aware of the options available to them.
All women who are candidates for breast reconstruction should be offered treatment in a safe and timely manner.
The Beautiful ABC Foundation is host of the 2015 BRA-day in several countries in Europe
MORE INFORMATION FOR 2015 COMING UP SOON!
Information on the initial Canadian initiative can be found on www.bra-day.com
Teilnehmende Kliniken:
Frankfurt
Klinik für Plastische und Ästhetische, Wiederherstellungs- und Handchirurgie
AGAPLESION Markus Krankenhaus
Aula (Haus F)
http://markus-krankenhaus.de
Priv.-Doz. Dr. Dr. Ulrich Rieger
Heidelberg
Mi. 14.10.2015 14:00, 16:00 und 18:00 Uhr
ETHIANUM Heidelberg
Klinik für Plastische Chirurgie, Ästhetik und Rekonstruktion
Prof. Dr. med. Günter Germann
PD Dr. med. Matthias Reichenberger
Dr. med. Manuel Hrabowski
www.ethianum.de
Heidelberg
Stuttgart