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31/03/2026

Being told you may have a brain tumour can be frightening. To help manage the worry and uncertainty, explain what may happen next — so you feel informed, supported, and more in control 👉 rebrand.ly/1fd9fa

30/03/2026

Prostate cancer mainly affects men over the age of 50. This risk rises to 1 in 4 for black men and those with a family history of the disease. Find out more from 👉 bit.ly/3SBGZEn

29/03/2026

Around 4 in 10 cancers in the UK could be avoided through changes in how we live. Some things can be easy to change, others need a bit more work. Find out how to reduce your cancer risk 👉 bit.ly/3Y1bl6g

29/03/2026

Cervical screening does not detect ovarian cancer. If you have worrying symptoms such as bloating, feeling full and needing to wee more, see your GP as soon as possible. It may not be cancer, but earlier diagnosis makes it easier to treat. Read more from 👉 ovacome.org.uk/symptoms

28/03/2026

Headaches, nausea and tiredness can be symptoms of a brain tumour — but they’re often caused by other conditions. If symptoms persist or worry you, it’s important to get checked by your GP. Learn more from 👉 bit.ly/3YRqrdy

26/03/2026

26/03/2026

Do you struggle with fibromyalgia? The Wellbeing Hub hosts a support group for people that suffer with fibro every Monday from lunchtime until 2pm. Come down and talk to people that get it, free of charge.

We hope to see you there!

26/03/2026

If you’ve developed lymphoedema — a build up of fluid that causes swelling in the limbs — after cancer or cancer treatment, you’re not alone. There are ways it can be managed to help you cope and live well.
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25/03/2026

Wilms’ tumour is a rare kidney cancer that mainly affects children under five. The most common symptom is a painless swelling or lump in the tummy. While several risk factors are known, having one does not mean your child will definitely develop cancer. Learn more from 👉 bit.ly/3OBMmFp

24/03/2026

Brain tumours can cause side effects that impact day to day life, and these can differ depending on the tumour’s location, size and how aggressive it is. Learn more from 👉 bit.ly/493lLGB

23/03/2026

Small, lasting changes to your health and lifestyle can help lower your risk of cancer. Eating too much red and processed meat is linked to a higher risk of bowel cancer. Get practical tips from to help cut down 👉 bit.ly/3XTSsQR

22/03/2026

Anyone with ovaries should be aware of the risk factors and symptoms of ovarian cancer, as the earlier it is detected, the easier it is to treat. Knowing the symptoms could save your life. Find out more from 👉 bit.ly/4hNN107