The main guide-lines of the ’You can recover’, ’Association for improving the quality of life and support for those affected by colorectal cancer’
for year 2007


January – ’Warm in the winter’

- Club news, recent information
- The November congress of MKOT (Hungarian Clinical Oncological Association)
- The effect of the curative products
- Dietary supplements besides the Chemoterapy treatments
- The destructiveness and the confidence trick of the ’wonder substances’
(the performance of a guest professional)
- Open discussion on the topics

February – „Carnival”

Club appointment - topics:

- Club news, recent information
- Open carnival with the participation of the kith and kin of everybody
- Tombola

March - „Waiting for Spring”

Club appointment - topics:

- Club news, recent information
- Current methods of treatment
- Curing achievements
- The collateral effects of Radiothrapy and Chemotherapy
(the performance of a guest professional)
- Open discussion on the topics


April – ’The Capricious’

Club appointment - topics:

- Club news, recent information
- The role of ’self-healing’, spirit and faith in the course of the recovery
- Emotional and phsychological support to fight down the disease
(the performance of a guest professional)
- Open discussion on the topics

May – ’The Emotional’

Club appointment - topics:

- Club news, recent information
- Alternative methods of therapy
- The role of the antioxidants
(the performance of a guest professional)
- The function of the vitamins
- Meeting with those who managed to get over the disease
- Open discussion on the topics

June – ’The waft of Sommer’

Club appontment – On the bus!

- Bus excursion – Based upon a prior registration
- Destination will be choosed by the members’ request


July –’ Frenzied summertime’

Club appointment - topics:

- Club news, recent information
- Legal advise for the patients
- The situation of healthcare
(the performance of a guest professional)
- Open discussion on the topics



August – ’The month of warmth’

Club appointment - topics:

- Club news, recent information
- The style of life along the treatments
- Chargeability, work, fitness, gymnastics, sports, travelling
- Health guidance
(the performance of a guest professional)
- Open discussion on the topics


September – ’The month of the grape harvest’

Vintage bus-trip based on a previous survey

Club appointment - topics:

- Club news, recent information
- Review of the recent research results
- The methods of healing in Hungary
(the performance of a guest professional)
- Open discussion on the topics


October – ’The pre-winter’

Club appointment - topics:

- Club news, recent information
- Comparing the Hungarian and European Union methods of treatment and possibilities
- Setting together the statistics of recoveries
(the performance of a guest professional)
- Open discussion on the topics


November – ’The mankind’

Club appointment - topics:

- Club news, recent information
- Performance on the nutrition connected with the disease
- New achievements on the dietetics
(the performance of a guest professional)
- Open discussion on the topics



December – „The festive season – Santa Claus - Christmas

Christmas festive club meeting!

- Year appraising report
- Club news, recent information, reports
- Festive show
- Giving presents

The exact dates, registration possibilities and information about the guest professionals can be acquired from our website: www.meggyogyulhatsz.hu


The goals of the association ’You can recover’ for the year of 2007:
- Developing the co-operation with the domestic and international partners
- Paying regard to the events connected with our disease with the participation of our association
- Establishing patient advocacy and supporting groups - awareness
- Emphasizing in public the importance of colorectal cancer
- Campaing for the improvement of the quality of screening and treatments
- Advisory work to be aware of the symptoms and stress the significance of recognizing them in time to prevent the disease
- Supporting trainings
- Constant information transfer and support for our diseased partners

Edited by Leslie Dobolyi, chairman