If you have been affected by cancer, this friendly group in Leamington is ready to welcome you. It is a great chance to get active and socialise in the sunshine this weekend @nhsswft

This coming Saturday is 5k your Way. If you are in anyway affected by cancer, join our support group with a difference. Our Leamington group meet at 8.45am at Leamington parkrun (look for the blue flag and smily faces). Living With and Beyond Cancer Cov&Warwickshire NHS Coventry and Warwickshire ICB Nuffield Health Leamington parkrun

#WorldLungCancerDay raises awareness about lung cancer & its global impact. The day aims to create a movement of understanding lung cancer risks as well as early treatment around the world.

Join in & raise awareness by posting using #WLCD2022 & #WorldLungCancerDay on 1 August.

Although hot weather is great for getting out in the sun, it can be tough for older people. Make sure you check in on your elderly friends, neighbours and family members. #HeatwaveUK

As the sun shines and temperatures rise, remember some chemo & anti-cancer drugs can cause more sensitivity to the sun. Make sure you use sunblock, wear a sun hat & sunglasses & try to stay out of the sun during the hottest part of the day UHCW NHS Trust @nhsswft George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

WALKING FOOTBALL/ SALUTE RONNY FARMER from all of us at the Macmillian Cancer Support Group. May you rest in peace

#MakingADifference DZ

Sarcomas are uncommon cancers that can affect any part of the body, on the inside or outside.

If you have any of the signs and symptoms of sarcoma, please contact your GP.

Please share.

sarcoma.org.uk/DoIHaveSarcoma

Shine Cancer Support is dedicated people in their 20s, 30s & 40s living with cancer. Shine Cancer Support has local networks of support groups, a 24/7 online community & loads of online resources to help you, such as videos, blogs, podcasts & personal stories. shinecancersupport.org

Our partners Look Good Feel Better UK offer a wide range of free tutorials for men, women, young adults & teens. Each one has been produced to cover challenges you may face through & after cancer treatment, from skin care to hair loss & shaving to looking after your nails. lookgoodfeelbetter.co.uk/tutorials/

With the sunny weather finally upon us it is still important to regularly self check for mouth cancer! While you are sunbathing this summer, why not take some time to carry out a mouth cancer self-examination. #SelfCheck #SaveLives

Maggie's is a charity providing free support & info across the UK & online. Anyone affected by cancer, patient or carer, can access support from @Maggiescentres. A new Maggie's Centre is planned for Coventry at @NHSUHCW site. For more info visit maggies.org

'My mission is to help to reach as many people as possible to raise awareness about cancer, to help others to spot any warning signs and to get checked by their GP.'

Read Rachel's story of living with #GIST via Genomics England
#SarcomaAwareness

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Mouth Cancer Foundation have educational leaflets and posters translated into many languages. If you are interested in helping us with translations, please get in touch with us via [email protected].

This month is #SarcomaAwarenessMonth . Sarcomas are an uncommon cancers that can affect any part of your body. Sarcoma UK are working on ways to improve early diagnosis and are raising awareness throughout July. Visit sarcoma.org.uk/sarcoma-awaren… for more information

This film tells the story of a young man and his mentor; and the impact #prostatecancer has on their relationship.

Prostate cancer affects around 1 in 4 Black African and Black Caribbean men in the UK. #EthnicMinorityCancerAwarenessMonth

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Ovacome provides expert support and information on ovarian cancer. It has a supportive and knowledgeable community for anyone affected by ovarian cancer. Ovacome - the ovarian cancer support charity's Coventry Support Group is holding a meeting on Monday 4 July at 1.30pm ovacome.org.uk/Event/coventry…

The Cancer Care Map is a simple, online resource that aims to help you find cancer support services in your local area wherever you are in the UK. You can either search for a service or browse the types of services available. You can access the map at cancercaremap.org

Every Friday Sky Blues in the Community and @MacmillanWMids host Walking Football sessions for people with cancer at CV Life's Alan Higgs Centre. Players meet at 10.30am at the centre's indoor 3G pitch

Anyone with a cervix between 25 & 64 is eligible for cervical screening, which includes trans men and/or non-binary people. Trans women do not need cervical screening. Find out more at jostrust.org.uk/professionals/… and gov.uk/government/pub…

Women will not usually have a cervical screen if they are, or could be, pregnant. Pregnancy can make it harder to get clear results. Screening resumes 12 weeks after birth. Find out more at nhs.uk/pregnancy/find… #cervicalscreeningawarenessweek