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Kidney Cancer Awareness Week (3rd to 7th February)

Kidney cancer, the sixth most common cancer in the UK* We’re highlighting this, to support our colleagues at Home – Kidney Cancer UK and to help raise awareness on all Cancers You can find out more about this type of Cancer at the NHS Official website Overview of kidney cancer – NHS You can also visit … Continued

February is Oesophageal Cancer Awareness Month

February marks Oesophageal Cancer Awareness Month. Each year in the UK, approximately 9,000 individuals receive an oesophageal cancer diagnosis. This month, take the opportunity to educate yourself about the symptoms of oesophageal cancer and discover where you can find support. Like any cancer, early diagnosis is key. The most common symptom of oesophageal cancer is … Continued

Don’t carry the worry of cancer with you

Don’t carry the worry of cancer with you When it comes to your health, it’s always better to be safe than sorry. If something doesn’t feel right in your body, it’s important to speak to your GP. Finding cancer early means it’s often easier to treat – and it could save your life. Know the … Continued

Help Us, Help You – Cancer – Early Diagnosis

If something in your body doesn’t feel right, don’t carry the worry of cancer with you.Tests could put your mind at rest.Until you find out, you can’t rule it out.Contact your GP practice. Learn more here: Cancer – Signs and symptoms – NHS

Bowel Cancer Screening Programme 50-74yrs

The NHS have started a new programme for ALL patients aged between 50yrs to 74yrs. Detecting any cancer early is a huge benefit, so you’ll soon see these drop through your letterbox. Should you wish to, follow the easy read instructions to complete your test. More information about the screening programme can be found here: … Continued

Understanding Your Risk of Prostate Cancer

Understanding Your Risk of Prostate Cancer Prostate cancer is a health concern that many men face as they get older. It’s important to know your risk and take steps to stay healthy. This guide will help you understand prostate cancer and what you can do to protect yourself. What is the Prostate? The prostate is … Continued

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an event held every year since 1985. It started to encourage breast screenings and teach people about early detection. Now, it also includes raising money for research that saves lives. This year, we’re sharing facts about symptoms, risks, prevention, and treatment. Scroll down to learn more, or … Continued

Will You Go Sober for October?

Will You Go Sober for October? Sober October is an annual fundraising and awareness event run by MacMillan Cancer Support. By going alcohol-free for a month, you’ll feel some benefits straight away. And a break from drinking might help reset your alcohol habits, and boost your long-term health too. Perks of going sober On the … Continued