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Lancashire healthcare worker shares her own ovarian cancer story as part of awareness campaign
Posted: 30th September 2025The spotlight is on ovarian cancer in Lancashire and South Cumbria this month, with the awareness campaign van currently on tour in the region.
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Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliance Launches New Grants Scheme to Boost Cancer Awareness and Early Diagnosis
Posted: 26th September 2025Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliance has announced the launch of its latest round of small grants funding, offering up to £10,000 to local voluntary sector organisations to delivery projects that will improve cancer awareness and support early diagnosis.
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Cancer Alliance aiming to raise awareness and increase cervical screening uptake
Posted: 23rd January 2025January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month – a national campaign aimed at highlighting the symptoms and promoting uptake of cervical screenings.
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Lancashire and South Cumbria football CCOs unite for cancer ‘prehab’
Posted: 4th December 2024Football club community organisations (CCOs) across Lancashire and South Cumbria are coming together to help people with cancer to prepare for treatment.
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Cancer Research’s ‘Cancer Awareness Roadshow’ comes to Lancashire
Posted: 8th July 2024People are being encouraged to visit Cancer Research UK's (CRUK) Cancer Awareness Roadshow as it comes to various towns in Lancashire.
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Lancashire and South Cumbria residents urged to take up offer of cervical cancer screening
Posted: 19th June 2024People in Lancashire and South Cumbria are being urged to accept their invites for a screening programme that helps save thousands of lives every year.
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Lancashire cancer survivor urges others to take bowel cancer test
Posted: 4th April 2024A cancer survivor from Lancashire is encouraging anyone who is sent a screening kit to take up the offer this Bowel Cancer Awareness Month.
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Lancashire ex-headteacher shares ovarian cancer experience to raise awareness of symptoms
Posted: 27th March 2024A former headteacher from Lancashire who is living with ovarian cancer wants more women to know the signs and symptoms of the cancer.
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Princess of Wales’ cancer announcement inspires people to get symptoms checked
Posted: 27th March 2024News that the Princess of Wales has been diagnosed with cancer will have been a shock to many, but speaking out about her diagnosis could help others.
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Lancashire and South Cumbria health projects among finalists at HSJ Partnership Awards
Posted: 22nd March 2024Two pieces of work involving Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) were recognised at last night’s HSJ Partnership Awards.