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Trailer for the YouCan! App
Support YouCan!
As a non-profit organization, our focus is on supporting children, adolescents and young adults with cancer and their families. We are primarily funded by donations and work largely on a volunteer basis to carry out this important mission. We therefore welcome any kind of support to realize our common mission. Support us now, because together we can achieve much more for the young affected and their families!With YouCan! - You can.
The YouCan! App supports adolescents and young adults with cancer from the time of diagnosis through the entire course of treatment with a variety of scientifically based target group-specific functions.Promote processing
With the help of regular documentation and recapitulation of your own treatment process, daily mood, and symptom queries as well as age-appropriate psychoeducative content and information about your illness, the YouCan! app makes it easier to deal with the ups and downs of the disease and helps those affected to gain new courage.
Stronger together
With the YouCan! app teenagers and young adults can search for other affected people and share ideas with them. This allows you to encourage and support each other and benefit from the experiences of others.
Scientifically based
The YouCan! App is based on a scientifically founded app concept, which is oriented towards the latest findings in the field of psychooncology.
Protection of sensitive data
The YouCan! app meets the latest and highest security standards in the areas of data protection and data security.
Target group specific
The YouCan! app is adapted to the specific problems and needs of adolescents and young adults with cancer.Developed in cooperation with those affected
During the entire development process, we regularly create feedback as well as suggestions and requests from those affected. These findings are always taken into account in the further development of the app in order to suit the YouCan! app even better regarding the needs of adolescents and young adults with cancer.
"I think the YouCan! app is really cool because you can see what you've been through and then be proud that you've really accomplished so much."Frida, 14 years, Ewing sarcoma
"What I particularly like about the YouCan! app is that it provides easy-to-understand information about the various diagnoses and treatment options."Björn, 18 years old, brain tumor
"For me, the exchange with other sufferers of my age directly in the app is very important. It shows me every time that I'm not alone, that others feel the same way I do and that we all have the same fears."Melina, 14 years old, leukemia
The YouCan! app is available throughout Germany
Would you like to use the app? Then get in touch with the psychosocial teams at the participating oncology clinics. If your clinic is not yet using the YouCan! service, please tell them about us, make contact or write to us so that we can also contact the clinic treating you.Participating clinics
Universitätsklinikum Hamburg
Cnopfsche Kinderklinik Nürnberg
Universitätsklinikum Magdeburg
Universitätsklinikum Jena über die Elterninitiative für krebskranke Kinder Jena e.V.
Universitätsklinikum Dresden
Universitätsklinik für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin Bethel
Phone
+49 (0)151 4749 3536
E-Mail
info@youcan-app.de
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Awards
Auszeichnung der Bundesregierung als Kultur- und Kreativpilot*innen 2023/24
Gründungspreis+ Gründungswettbewerb Digitale Innovationen 2023
Social Impact Startup im Wirkungsschaffer Stipendium von Social Impact Stuttgart 2022/23
Startsocial Stipendium 2022
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