If you’ve had a cough for three weeks or more, contact your GP practice. It’s probably nothing serious, but it could be a sign of cancer. If it is cancer, finding it early makes it more treatable and can save lives. nhs.uk/cancersymptoms #LungCancerAwareness 🫁

Fatigue is the most common symptom of leukaemia, an overwhelming exhaustion that disrupts your daily life. It may not be cancer but a blood test at your GP is key to diagnosing leukaemia early 👉 bit.ly/3r9cIiP Leukaemia UK Leukaemia Care #SpotLeukaemia #SpotLeukeamia

A Holistic Needs Assessment is a document completed by patients and their key worker/clinical nurse specialist to help them both think about any needs or concerns they may have. Find out more about HNAs here ➡️ bit.ly/3V3hoFg #LivingWithAndBeyondCancer

The most common types of childhood cancer are leukaemia, brain and lymphomas. Almost 50% of new cases diagnosed each year are in children aged 0-4 years. It’s important to know what symptoms to look out for. More 👉 bit.ly/3bVTLfS Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group#ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth

There are five gynaecological cancers - womb, ovarian, cervical, vulval and vaginal. Earlier diagnosis means a better outcome. The The Eve Appeal explain what to look out for 👇 👇 #GynaecologicalCancerAwarenessMonth youtube.com/watch?v=b6211K…

The thyroid gland sits at the base of your neck just below your voicebox, producing hormones that help control bodily functions. Thyroid cancer is quite rare but you should know what symptoms to look out for. More 👉 bit.ly/47r3jqY #ThyroidCancerAwarenessMonth Cancer Research UK

It’s important be aware of the common symptoms linked to urological cancers. If you have any of these symptoms, contact your GP as soon as possible. #UrologicalCancerAwarenessMonth

"Understanding patients experience of care is really important, as we want cancer patients to have the best experience possible". The 2023 National Cancer Patient Experience Survey Results are out. Find out more and view local results ➡️ bit.ly/4dLEd92

It can be difficult to spot blood cancer as symptoms are very vague and vary depending on the type of cancer you have. This video from Blood Cancer UK tells us more youtu.be/wWJVsr3jwmo #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth 👇 👇 👇

We all need good quality sleep but more than 1 in 5 Brits say they regularly sleep poorly. The Sleep Charity can help you understand more about sleep and how to nip sleep issues in the bud before they become major problems 👉 bit.ly/3qzXuXv #Sleeptember #knowyoursleep

The Northern Cancer Alliance are delighted to have been shortlisted for a national healthcare award at the upcoming Patient Experience Network National Awards for the development of My Wellbeing Space. Wish us good luck! bit.ly/4cXN5Hy #PENNA

Drinking too much alcohol can contribute to serious illness, including cancer. If it’s time to make a change Alcohol Change UK can offer the help and support you need bit.ly/3CQzIJk #AlcoholAwareness 🍺🍷🍸

Thank you to everyone who has supported the NHS-Galleri trial. From local participants, to clinicians and support staff, you’ve played an important role in helping research into finding cancer early. Find out what happens next at nhs-galleri.org

Growing up and becoming a young adult is hard enough without dealing with a cancer diagnosis too. Young Lives vs Cancer can answer your questions on everything from treatment and side effects to friendships and emotional wellbeing 👉 bit.ly/3YCH4MV #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth

Anyone can get blood cancer but myeloma is three times as common in Black people, with some of the symptoms looking different on different skin tones. Find out more from Blood Cancer UK 👉 bit.ly/3JNQ6Nl

A cancer diagnosis is a shock and it is difficult to remember everything you are told. If you are living with a gynaecological cancer The Eve Appeal can help with everything you need to know 👉 eveappeal.org.uk/gynaecological… #GynaecologicalCancerAwarenessMonth

Sleep is a basic human requirement. If you’re not getting enough but can’t pinpoint why, use the sleep diary from The Sleep Charity. You could find it’s as simple as tweaking your bedtime routine to help you drift off into peaceful slumber 👉 bit.ly/3DPsAgS #Sleeptember

One in 5 UK adults who have experienced urological cancer symptoms - bladder, prostate, kidney, testicular, penile – have been too embarrassed to see their GP. That’s 1 in 5 too many. Embarrassment won’t cure cancer, contact your GP today! #UrologicalCancerAwarenessMonth

The symptoms of thyroid cancer include a painless lump in the neck, ahoarse voice, difficulty swallowing and breathing. Most thyroid lumps are not cancer, but you should still visit your GP. More from Macmillan Cancer Support 👉 bit.ly/3zWGP1c #ThyroidCancerAwarenessMonth

When lung cancer is caught early, it is easier to treat. That’s why the NHS is offering people aged 55-74, who have ever smoked, a lung check to make sure everything is ok. If you receive an invitation, make sure you book your appointment!