For people and families facing conditions few doctors have seen. Talk with people in Czechia who know what it is like, find help near you, and join the worldwide circle too. Free, always.
Next gathering in the Czechia circle: First timers welcome ยท
We help people with caring for someone with cancer and ms, parkinson's, als and neurological conditions, in person in Ostrava and online. Sessions are relaxed and you set the pace.
Evenings and weekends
A small team supporting living with cancer and chronic pain. Free first conversation, then low-cost sessions.
Tue to Sat, 10 to 6
A small team supporting caring for someone with cancer and parenting a seriously ill child. Free first conversation, then low-cost sessions.
Weekdays and Saturday mornings
โReading this late at night? I've been there. About three years ago, that was me. Back then, a condition only 300 people in the country have. I laugh properly again.โ
โReading this late at night? I've been there. I've been there. For me it was not that long ago, about a year. A genetic test that took two years, and I couldn't see past it. I can talk about it now without falling apart. It's slow, but it does come back.โ
โIf you've just found this place, I was in the same place in 2022. It was a Facebook group in another time zone and I couldn't see past it. I've started painting again. One day at a time.โ
โWhen you first hear the word rare, it feels like a door slamming. You'll spend months explaining it to doctors and yourself. Some days you'll faint in the queue at the shop and feel like a spectacle. But you'll also find people who listen. You'll learn to pace yourself. You'll get a caseworker who helps with the bills. It won't be fixed, but it will be managed. And you'll still play guitar badly, and that's something.โ