Fondazione IRCCS- Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori di Milano

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Learning Resources

Trainings: Trainings Events

Primary purpose: To provide specialized and transversal skills in oncology, supporting the professional growth of personnel and serving as a continuing education provider for healthcare professionals.

Target audience: Healthcare professionals.

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Course: Degree Course in Nursing

Primary purpose: To offer a three-year program with hands-on clinical experience, emphasizing practical skills and active learning in small groups.

Target audience: Students interested in Nursing.

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Courses: University Programs

Primary purpose: To train specialist doctors through hands-on medical experience and offer internships for students and researchers to gain practical skills and knowledge.

Target audience: University students, and post-graduate learners in the field of oncology.

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Volunteering: Voluntary attendance

Primary purpose: To offer voluntary attendance for study and updating, without establishing an employment relationship, for periods ranging from one week to twelve months, catering to different levels of educational and research needs.

Target audience: Italian and foreign graduates, university students, and retired scientists.

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Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources

Association: ALSI - Lombard Association for Incontinent Ostomates

Primary purpose: To unite, support, and advocate for ostomate and incontinent patients in Lombardy, raising awareness, protecting their rights, and promoting reintegration through mutual self-help groups.

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Association: FAIS Onlus - Italian Federation of Incontinent and Ostomy patients

Primary purpose: To support ostomy patients by advocating for their rights, providing information, and promoting awareness through various activities and collaborations.

Access Information: Information [www.fais.info].

Association: Go5 - Holding hands with women - Onlus

Primary purpose: To provide support, information, and solidarity to women with gynecological neoplasms, including research support and practical assistance.

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Association: Italian League for the Fight against Tumors - LILT - Provincial Section of Milan

Primary purpose: To engage in comprehensive cancer-related services, encompassing prevention, early diagnosis, assistance, research, and quality of life improvement, driven by volunteers, with a strong emphasis on fundraising and community support.

Access Information: Information [www.legatumori.mi.it].

Association: Prometeo ODV

Primary purpose: To provide support, humanization, and practical assistance to patients with liver, pancreas, and biliary tract cancers, as well as to promote scientific research and raise awareness about organ donation and healthcare.

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Association: Salute Donna - Onlus

Primary purpose: Aims to educate about health, prevent cancer, support patients, conduct research, and protect patients' rights through volunteers, donations, and medical collaborations across Italy.

Access Information: Information [www.salutedonnaonlus.it].

Association: ADSINT - Blood Donor Association of the Cancer Institute of Milan

Primary purpose: To unite citizens as blood donors, raising awareness and support for the crucial need for blood donation to benefit oncological treatments and other medical needs.

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Association: PaliNUro

Primary purpose: To provide clear, understandable guidance and reassurance to individuals with bladder and urinary tract cancers, addressing the lack of innovation in treatments and helping patients navigate their illness journey.

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Association: Amici per la Pelle

Primary purpose: To support and enhance oncological care, research, and training for skin-related cancers, particularly melanoma, alongside traditional and experimental treatments.

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Resource: Patients Support Programs

Primary purpose: To provide information, support, and assistance to individuals and their loved ones facing various oncological diseases, aiming to improve their quality of life and well-being throughout the illness journey.

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Facility: A Casa Far From Home Info Point

Primary purpose: To provide support and assistance to patients and their families seeking accommodation during medical treatment in Milan, facilitated through a nearby volunteer-managed center.

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Facility: Holistic Parapharmacy

Primary purpose: To offer a holistic parapharmacy, providing products and services, situated near the entrance hall.

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Facility: Travel Agency

Primary purpose: To facilitate the booking of air and train tickets through the Regent International travel agency, to assist patients and visitors with travel arrangements.

Access Information: Information [14].