ESPERANTRA is a non-profit organization, founded in 2005 with the purpose of contributing to the reduction of mortality from high risk non-communicable diseases (cancer; high-cost, rare chronic diseases). ESPERANTRA works for:

• Health promotion, allowing people to gain control over their health.
• Health prevention by communicating about healthy lifestyles to prevent diseases.
• Improving the quality of life of patients by promoting their capacity building and advocating for equality in access to quality treatments and innovative care.

WHAT WE DO

For civil society

• Educational campaigns about healthy habits to prevent illnesses and communicate the need for preventive check-ups and health control.
• Communication of health rights and duties.
• Medical appointments for free preventive check-ups, donation of medicines.
• Research and proposal of public health policies in favor of patients.

For patients and caregivers

• Personalised psychological assistance.
• Nutritional counselling.
• Personalised complementary therapies.
• Support groups.
• Education of patients about their illness, the healthcare system and access to healthcare.
• Drug and treatment donation.
• Health Rights Advocacy.