Campaigning for Cancer is a patient advocacy organization that was established in 2008. Its primary goal is to provide a voice for South African cancer patients and those who are affected by this disease. As pioneers of cancer patient advocacy in South Africa, Campaigning for Cancer advocates for the rights of patients and their loved ones, particularly when it comes to policy, healthcare costs, and healthcare delivery.

The organization works on both an individual level, striving to change the lives of patients by equipping them with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the treatment process effectively. Additionally, Campaigning for Cancer addresses larger-scale issues that are highlighted by individual cases, advocating for policy changes that benefit society as a whole. By ensuring the availability of credible information and empowering patients to become proactive healthcare consumers, the organization seeks to inform the public about managing their rights and securing optimal outcomes.

In collaboration with various stakeholders, including government representatives, NGOs, healthcare professionals, and pharmaceutical companies, Campaigning for Cancer aims to place the patient and community perspectives at the forefront of decision-making processes related to cancer care. Through active communication and engagement, the organization strives to drive positive changes in the healthcare system. For assistance or further information, please contact Campaigning for Cancer at +27 (0) 82 224 4224