Center for Kræft og Sundhed København

What Center for Kræft og Sundhed København does

Center for Kræft og Sundhed København is a publicly funded municipal health center established in 2007 as a formal collaboration between Københavns Kommune (Copenhagen Municipality) and Kræftens Bekæmpelse (the Danish Cancer Society). It operates a single location at Nørre Allé 45 in Copenhagen N, serving cancer patients and their relatives through three core service categories: physical and rehabilitative activities, professional counseling, and peer networking. The center's flagship service, Kræftrådgivningen (Cancer Counseling), is open to all without requiring a medical referral, and a dedicated For pårørende offering addresses the needs of caregivers and family members.

The center does not build proprietary technology. Its digital surface consists of a content website (kraeft.kk.dk), a calendar of events, a user panel (Brugerpanel) for citizen involvement, and integration with the Sundhed og Omsorg KBH municipal digital portal that consolidates appointment management. There are no AI/ML systems, mobile apps, or third-party technology integrations disclosed. Operational assets are human: counselors, nurses, physiotherapists, and administrative staff totaling 36 employees.

The business model is publicly funded rather than revenue-generating. All services are provided free of charge to patients as part of Copenhagen's municipal health mandate. Funding flows from the Copenhagen municipal Health and Care Administration (Sundheds- og Omsorgsforvaltningen) and is supplemented by Kræftens Bekæmpelse's grants and operational contributions. There are no commercial customers, no pricing model, no funding rounds, and no equity ownership — the entity is a government/state body rather than a commercial enterprise. Customer segments are individual cancer patients (primary), relatives and caregivers (secondary), and healthcare professionals seeking collaboration (tertiary).

Name

Center for Kræft og Sundhed København

Legal name

Center for Kræft og Sundhed

Website

https://kraeft.kk.dk

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Center for Kræft og Sundhed København is a publicly funded municipal health center offering free activities, counseling, and networking for cancer patients and their relatives in Copenhagen, operated jointly by Copenhagen Municipality and the Danish Cancer Society.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cancer Support Services

NAICS

Other Outpatient Care Centers (62149), Other Individual and Family Services (62419)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHLAFAGAB

Community Health Centers (FQHCs & Look-Alikes)

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Primary Care & Community Health Providers

SECONDARYBPAGACAL

Public Health & Health Equity Organizations

Business & Public Services/Nonprofit, NGO & Social Services/Health & Medical Nonprofits

Keywords

• Cancer support services
• Municipal health center
• Patient counseling
• Rehabilitation activities
• Caregiver support

Headquarters

HQ city

København N

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Publicly Funded Healthcare Services: As a collaboration between Copenhagen Municipality and Kræftens Bekæmpelse (Danish Cancer Society), the center operates as a publicly funded healthcare and support service. No revenue is generated from patients - services are provided free of charge as part of municipal health services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Center for Kræft og Sundhed København is a municipal health center that provides activities, counseling, and networking support to cancer patients and their relatives. It operates as a collaboration between Københavns Kommune (Copenhagen Municipality) and Kræftens Bekæmpelse (Danish Cancer Society), offering services such as Kræftrådgivningen (Cancer Counseling) that is open to all without referral, physical rehabilitation activities, support groups for relatives, and a user panel for citizen involvement.

Product overview

Center for Kræft og Sundhed is a unified health center service offering activities, counseling, and networking support for cancer patients and their relatives. The center operates as a collaboration between Copenhagen Municipality and Kræftens Bekæmpelse. Key offerings include Kræftrådgivningen (Cancer Counseling) open to all without referral, services for relatives (For pårørende), a user panel for citizen involvement, practical information resources, professional resources, and a calendar of events. The center also integrates with Sundhed og Omsorg KBH, a municipal digital portal for managing appointments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Kræftrådgivningen (Cancer Counseling) Cancer counseling service in Copenhagen open to all individuals affected by cancer without requiring a referral. Provides professional counseling sessions to cancer patients and their families.
• For pårørende (Support for Relatives) Advice and support services for relatives and caregivers (pårørende) caring for someone with a serious illness. Provides guidance on the caregiver role, coping strategies, and emotional support.
• Vores tilbud (Activities and Networking Programs) Activities, counseling, and networking services offered at the center for cancer patients and their families. Includes physical rehabilitation activities such as cycling rehabilitation.
• Brugerpanel (User Panel) Citizen involvement panel that helps develop and improve the center's offerings through user feedback and input.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Københavns Kommune (Copenhagen Municipality)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe center is a collaboration between Copenhagen Municipality and Kræftens Bekæmpelse. Copenhagen Municipality provides municipal health infrastructure and funding as the governmental partner in this joint initiative.
• Kræftens Bekæmpelse (Danish Cancer Society)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerKræftens Bekæmpelse (The Danish Cancer Society) is the civil society partner in the collaboration, providing cancer expertise, the Kræftrådgivningen (Cancer Counseling) service, and connection to the broader cancer support network. Their logo appears on the website linking to cancer.dk.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Direct peers

• Cancer Support Community: US nonprofit operating a global network of community-based centers delivering psychosocial support, counseling, and educational programs to people impacted by cancer. Closely comparable in service mix and open-access philosophy.
• Maggie's Centres: UK-based charity operating drop-in centers offering psychological, practical, and social support to people with cancer and their families. Closest international analogue to Center for Kræft og Sundhed's open-access, non-hospital-anchored community support model.
• Livsmod: Danish nonprofit offering counseling and rehabilitation courses for cancer survivors. Operates a similar community-based survivorship support model in Denmark, making it a direct national peer.

Regional players

• Look Good Feel Better: International nonprofit offering community-based wellness programs for people undergoing cancer treatment. Operates in Denmark and adjacent geographies; comparable in the community-program delivery layer though narrower in scope.

Broad incumbents

• American Cancer Society: Largest US voluntary health organization addressing cancer through research, patient support, and advocacy. Comparable in serving the same population (cancer patients and families) but at vastly greater scale and scope.
• Kræftens Bekæmpelse: The Danish Cancer Society is the strategic partner of Center for Kræft og Sundhed and operates Kræftrådgivningen counseling centers nationally. As the parent civil-society organization, it provides the broader cancer support infrastructure that the Copenhagen center plugs into.
• Macmillan Cancer Support: UK charity providing information, financial support, and practical guidance to people with cancer. Comparable in mission and beneficiary population, though operating at national scale rather than via physical community centers.

Others

• Sundhedsstyrelsen (Danish Health Authority): National public health authority that funds and shapes Danish cancer care policy. Relevant as a stakeholder/funder that sets the strategic context within which the center operates, rather than a direct service competitor.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/ckskbh
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/center-for-kr%C3%A6ft-og-sundhed

Compliance1 record

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