Childhood Cancer
Public policy to promote the early diagnosis of childhood cancer in Rio de Janeiro.
Transformation of treatment spaces for children andadolescents into more playful and welcoming environments.
Debates, courses, and working groups among healthprofessionals, universal healthcare system (SUS) managers,and social organizations to propose improvements in the treatment network.
Production and consolidation of information on pediatriconcology, which facilitates the evaluation of the progressand challenges in treatment.
Children and adolescents treated in public hospitals with pediatriconcology need specific care to mitigate the pain and to providequality of life during the treatment period.
Childhood Obesity
To stimulate discussion between experts and society, we organize seminars on childhood obesity. The events bring current discussions on this topic and discuss action strategies to mitigate the effects of childhood obesity.
Awareness campaign on obesity in Brazilian children and adolescents
The production and consolidation of information aboutobesity in children and adolescents allows for understandingthe scenario and opportunities and challenges for facing it.