The Zurich Women’s Center (Frauenzentrale Zürich) is holding an event entitled “Women’s health in 2026 – Knowledge that empowers women”.

Jelina Linder, Head of Nutritional Counselling at the Center for Integrative Oncology (ZIO), and Jasmin von Wartburg, a cancer survivor, BRCA1 mutation carrier and founder of Fruchtmunter, gave a talk on May 8, 2025 about the role of diet and nutrition in cancer prevention, treatment and aftercare.

The Manja Gideon Foundation and Zurich Cancer League will host an info event entitled “Ovarian cancer – Hereditary risk and nutrition”

On symptoms, hereditary risk and genetic counseling - Lecture by Dr. med. Michael Rabner

Hereditary ovarian cancer risk and the power of self-help will be the main topics covered on May 6.

Evening info session in May on hereditary ovarian cancer in Winterthur

Missed our info event on 5.5.2022? Don’t worry – we recorded both of the talks.

The 8th of May is World Ovarian Cancer Day, a global initiative that seeks to educate women on the importance of early detection.

People are far too hesitant to talk about women’s health. In Switzerland, what’s most important is that everything works and stays on track

I always let the material determine the form. That’s why I chose fabrics that I’ve used before. I integrated silk into the floral pattern

Civic engagement helps to unite people by promoting trust and a sense of community.

Women’s health, and in particular ovarian cancer, is difficult to talk about. The subject is still taboo.

“Leaving Traces” is both a charity campaign and a limited-edition pillow series.

Today is World Cancer Day, and Storyfabrics has taken up the topic of women's health to raise awareness of ovarian cancer.

Today we are launching the Manja Gideon Foundation’s official YouTube channel, “Manja Gideon Foundation – Learn about Ovarian Cancer”

Lots of guests, lots of questions and an open, informal atmosphere – looking back at an evening full of surprises.