🧵1/12. A series of cartoons that I drew to promote #menshealth while I was preparing for surgery.

1. NAD’s

We are thrilled to announce our new rebranded logo!

Just had a right radical orcidectomy for testicular cancer Leicester's Hospitals
Have taken my #Parkinsons meds and have had a welcome cup of coffee. Never tasted so good.
Great team couldn’t have been better. Thanks for all the messages of support. #NHS does what it does do best

A phenomenal head & neck cancer awareness day with ~150 oral & neck examinations at Highcross mall 🥳

Well done to our HN team Leicester's Hospitals & collaborators University of Leicester University of Derby Oracle Cancer Trust University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS FT Leicester Hospitals Charity Leicester's Research Bindy Elizabeth Marsh Tracy Robinson 👏👏

So much excitement welcoming #barrythelary to the team, and just in time to kick off our H&N ward team training UHCW NHS Trust. Barry has had his first speaking valve fitted and is ready to go!

Lads, is it woke to die?

Today we are at Highcross Shopping Mall in Leicester, raising awareness of how to prevent Head and Neck cancers and improve earlier diagnosis of disease. We are also offering quick, free on-site oral screenings!
#headneckcheck Elizabeth Marsh University of Derby Leicester's Hospitals Dr Oladejo Olaleye PhD, FRCS, MPH, MBBS (Ibadan)

Absolutely heartwrenching news to hear that Baby Sabreen has died.

She is one of 16 children killed in a single airstrike in Gaza, and has now died alongside her older sister and both parents.

This indiscriminate killing is barbaric.

bbc.co.uk/news/world-mid…

A Head and Neck Cancer Awareness and Screening Event is holding today. It’s a fabulous collaboration between Leicester's Hospitals University of Leicester University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS FT University of Derby 🥳👏👏

Venue: Highcross shopping mall (SU9) - Ground floor by the lifts

Free oral examinations

10-4pm

Join us!

Any Nurses, midwives or allied health professionals got a clinical academic job description (8b or c) they are prepared to share?
annietopping Professor Jane Coad RN FRCN Professor Joseph Manning MBE RN PhD OfficialCAHPR BHP Clinical Academics NIHR Research NIHR CRN West Midlands Guy Peryer

Every day 34 people are diagnosed with head and neck cancers in the UK.

Get a free head and neck cancer screening check in Leicester tomorrow:

📍Highcross Shopping Centre (ground floor)
🕓10am-4pm
📅Saturday 27 April

#HeadNeckCheck

Come and see us in the highcross shopping centre tomorrow from 10am, find out more about how to reduce the risk of head and neck cancer and the signs and symptoms to look out for!

Tune in to hear about the PATHOS study with Prof Jones and study participants BBC North West at 6.30

It’s a very exciting Friday here in Coventry! Barry is going to be a great asset to our team

First of our translated awareness material #Urdu

Surah Kahf reminder x

A British surgeon who has just returned from Gaza has spoken to ITV News' Martha Fairlie about the horrors he saw, the injured children he tried to save and moments 'he cannot take out his head’

itv.com/news/2024-04-2…

Alison Smith 🥳

📢You should regularly check yourself and speak to your GP if you find any lumps or changes in your testicles.

Cancer Research UK and Orchid have resource/support information:
cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/t…
orchid-cancer.org.uk

#CancerAwareness #TesticularCancerAwarenessMonth