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AMBERHEART Breast Cancer Foundation - a registered charity focused on creating breast health education and cancer prevention programs related to early detection and increasing awareness of breast cancer. Amberheart centers its attention on endorsing healthy ways of living, pro-health habits and identifying women who, because of risk factors, have a high probability to develop breast cancer. Its activities are mainly addressed to young women and those who do not participate in the government supported breast cancer prevention program. The activities of the organization are addressed to: - women, who for any reasons do not participate in the mammography screening program and - younger women who are not covered by it - breast cancer survivors - adolescent women Besides the educational materials such as brochures, videos and flash presentations, we offer courses in breast cancer prevention and detection methods for women and health care specialists

Their mission is to ease the effects of cancer through the creative arts. It is well documented that the creative arts can help reduce anxiety, depression, pain, and fatigue as well as increase quality of life in patients with cancer. Curtain Up strives to expand opportunities for creative arts to assist cancer patients as well as family and friends in their healing process.