Our ambassador Karl Considine featured on this mornings BBC Breakfast to talk about sober raves and the rise in alcohol-free socialising.🕺🪩 Whether it's waking up fresh and hangover free the next day, or being more present and in the moment, there are so many benefits to

The Christmas period often shines a light on those we miss or those close to us who need support. Our virtual tree of remembrance & hope is a place for you to commemorate & treasure loved ones whilst supporting our work. Dedicate your bauble or star 👉 buff.ly/EUsVY5L

Happy birthday and huge congratulations jamesdeafblind 🇬🇧👨🏼‍🦯🏃🏼‍♂️🚴🏼! 🎂👏

🆕As our report with Institute for Government looks at the opportunities and risks that come from the decision to abolish NHS England, a new blog from Mark Dayan argues that the abolition alone can't solve what is wrong at the top of the NHS. nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/scra…

The Big Give #ChristmasChallenge starts today! Any donations you make on our Big Give page before midday on December 9th are doubled – at no extra cost to you! Donate today: donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05WS… So £10 becomes £20, £20 becomes £40 and so on, meaning your generosity will do

🎄🎄🎄For the 12 Days of Christmas... On the second day of Christmas, we have an amazing array of world-class speakers including Dr. D. Nageshwar Reddy who is giving the Christopher Williams Lecture at #EndoBridge 2026 Early bird tickets close on Dec 12th so don't miss out 🧑‍🎄

#GivingTuesday is here! Kick off the day with a gift that helps us protect kids and save lives in the United States and around the world. No matter the amount, your contribution drives essential advocacy to create a healthier future. Give today: tobaccofreekids.org/donate

Explore the December ​roundup of top stories from all our NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs) ❄️ the final one of the year! 🔗 mailchi.mp/nihr/december-… It includes the latest research news, resources, blogs, events, opportunities & more from ARCs across the country. 📨 Join the newsletter

🎄 This December, let your beard make a statement! Bowel cancer is the UK’s 2nd biggest cancer killer—but it’s treatable if caught early. Grow a beard. Start the convo. Save lives. 👉 Sign up: bowelcanceruk.org.uk/support-us/fun… Bowel Cancer UK

If you're feeling as if you don't love yourself very much or your body after treatment is letting you down, it might help to adopt some of these strategies. Which of these aids to self-love have you tried? #cancersurvivors #movingforward #self-love #missionremission

Please save the date for OGOS 2026! Promises to be our best programme yet! Stellar international faculty covering the breath of UGI benign and malignant disease! Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences ISDE.net AUGIS

This week Jill Clark Chair of CancerWatch wrote to Department of Health and Social Care and we submitted a response to the call for evidence on how certain measures in the Tobacco and Vapes Bill should be implemented. See here👇

It's Day 7 of our #ResearchUnwrapped series! 🎁 'Tis the season of lots of festive food and this year an Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre funded study by the University of Liverpool found that salt warning labels on restaurant menus can encourage healthier choices and cut down on the amount of salt

💙 John’s journey with bowel cancer shows why early detection matters. This #Decembeard, let’s break the silence: talk health 🗣, attend screenings 🔍, support each other ❤️ Early diagnosis saves lives! Bowel Cancer UK #MaleCancerAwareness #BowelCancer #NHS

An article which flags the sharp inceases in the number of under-50s being diagnosed with bowel cancer - in Scotland a rise of 49% over the past decade. We urgently need to understand why this is, and we need to think more clearly about prevention. news.stv.tv/scotland/rise-…

Have you seen the news? 📰 NIHR-supported research is trialling a new prostate cancer treatment that could reduce side effects linked with traditional surgery. The trial is sponsored by PROCEPT BioRobotics and the first participant was treated at The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust. Read more via

The festive season is here, and with it comes work Christmas parties!🎄💫 For some this time of year can feel exciting, and for others isolating, It's important everyone feels included and supported during celebrations. Are you planning your teams party? Have you considered

Last week, Di, one of our #ABCUK Patient Support Officers, ran an information & support stall at Whipps Cross Outpatient Department alongside Jess Codling, a #UrologyNurse A big thank you to the team at Whipps Cross for having us, and to everyone who stopped by! #BladderCancer

Last month, over fifty experts & advocates gathered for the 🇬🇧 Early-Onset #CRC Consortium’s third meeting. International voices joined updates on genetics, pathways & support gaps. New funding signals momentum towards earlier diagnosis & improved care for younger CRC patients.

5 years ago, the world's first Covid-19 vaccine was given. It changed the course of the pandemic & has enabled society to live with the virus. 💉s prevent around 5 million deaths from 20+ life-threatening diseases every year. 👀➡️bit.ly/3uJGnnQ bbc.co.uk/news/uk-552273…