Description
Welcome to The Breasties, the free app connecting those impacted by breast and gynecologic cancers no matter your age, stage, story, or diagnosis. Whether you’re navigating a new diagnosis, risk assessment and prevention, treatment, surgery, survivorship, recurrence, or caregiving — this is the place for you.
Finding someone who understands what you’re going through is easy on The Breasties app!
In a single platform, you can share experiences and resources with people who are there to support you. This is the place to: chat and connect with Breasties, join groups based on your experiences and interests, attend free community-led events, discover relevant information based on Breastie experiences, learn from experts, access live streams and exclusive content, and so much more.
INTRODUCING OUR FEATURES:
Activity feed: A customized feed based on your experience and what you interact with most. Never miss an update again!
Groups: From survivorship to navigating fertility, YOU decide which groups you want to be a part of.
Find a Breastie: Start connecting with Breasties based on what matters most to you, regardless of whether you’re looking for a few strong connections or many.
Events: Be the first to know about weekly community-led meetups and events.
Chat: Connect with your Breasties via chat!
Resources: Find real, experience-based information from patients and experts.
WE PRIORITIZE YOUR COMFORT AND CONTROL:
Control over your app experience and personal data are embedded throughout The Breasties app experience to ensure all Breasties feel safe and supported.
The Breasties team members are available for assistance and are verified with a badge.
We have a zero tolerance policy toward bullying or abusive behavior.
Topics and groups put YOU in control of the content you want to see on your home page.
One of our Breasties, a global health privacy and data protection expert, created our privacy policy and terms of service with your privacy in mind.
WHAT COMMUNITY MEMBERS ARE SAYING:
“I found The Breasties shortly after I was diagnosed. It's a club no one wishes to be a part of, but the grace, openness, and support this network provides helps to normalize the process while also honoring its hardship.” — Sarah
“This is a safe place to express my feelings about my diagnosis and treatment, a place to make friends that I don’t have to explain myself to.” — Maryam
“The Breasties is a lifeline and your opportunity to meet others who understand you.” — Melisande
“I found the Breasties right when I was really ready for support. I had joined one or two other communities, but there was something different about the Breasties. It felt more real, authentic, and raw.” — Jaclyn
ABOUT THE BREASTIES:
The Breasties is the first all-inclusive nonprofit organization that creates community for survivors, previvors, thrivers, and carevivors impacted by breast and gynecologic cancers. We’re on a mission to empower through connection, free events, and trusted resources, and to fund research for metastatic breast cancer.
www.thebreasties.org