Are you looking to get away this summer but are unsure where to get info on travel and insurance? Why not grab a copy of our travel and cancer booklet? We also have a list of travel insurance companies who offer cancer cover. Find them at the Macmillan info centre at Arrowe Park!

It's bowel cancer awareness month. Watch the video below to see the symptoms to look out for. Also click on the link provided to download or order a symptoms tracker. This can be taken with you to your GP appointment. bowelcanceruk.org.uk/about-bowel-ca…

9 in 10 people survive bowel cancer if diagnosed at the earliest stage. FIT tests (faecal immunochemical tests) aim to spot signs of the disease early before symptoms appear. Watch the video for more info on how to do a FIT test. youtube.com/watch?v=Esm_WR…

This international nurses day we would like to say a big thank you to our clinical nurse specialists! At Macmillan, we value the essential contribution CNSs make to cancer care with approximately 6500 Macmillan badged CNSs working across the UK!

It's sun awareness week! Did you know that skin cancer is the world's most common cancer, yet around 90% of cases are preventable by adopting simple sun safe strategies. Download the SKCIN app for info on prevention, skin checking, UV forecast info, and even a lesion tracker.

Sun awareness tips! By using the three steps in the picture below, you can protect your skin and enjoy the sun safely. It's also advised to apply sunscreen 30 mins before going out, and again just before you head outside. This means, you're less likely to any miss areas!

Wishing everyone a great bank holiday weekend! If you need support this bank holiday please reach out to our free support line on 0808 808 00 00 (8am-8pm).💚

Today is national cancer survivors' day. Macmillan is here to support those who have faced cancer with the free online HOPE survivorship course (Help overcoming problems effectively). You can sign up via the link below. macmillan.org.uk/cancer-informa…

Macmillan Cancer Support are at the Carers Conference at the Floral Pavilion in New Brighton, tomorrow 11/06 from 10am - 1pm if you would like support or information

It's cervical screening awareness week! The Eve appeal aims to prevent and detect 5 types of gynaecological cancer (womb, ovarian, cervical, vulval, and vaginal). See the pictures below for information and symptoms. Call 0808 802 0019 to speak to an ask Eve appeal nurse.

WUTH Macmillan cancer information and support service have released our summer edition of our newsletter! For updates on our service grab a a copy from the Macmillan information centre opposite main outpatients on the ground floor!

Today we went to the Wirral integrated cancer support service launch! The new service aims to ensure ‘people living with cancer in Wirral are supported at the right time, in the right place, by the right people and in the right way to address what matters most to them’.

Happy birthday NHS! The NHS is 77 years old today. Here at the Macmillan info centre we would like to express our gratitude to all our hardworking staff including Doctors, nurses, administrators, and domestic staff who dedicate themselves every day to our hospital and patients.

This Sarcoma awareness month we want you to know you are not alone. If you need to talk you can call into the Macmillan information centre on the ground floor of Arrowe park, or call the Sarcoma UK support line on 0808 801 0401 youtu.be/zPPEQ7q4DqU

Today is world head and neck cancer awareness day. Here are some of the signs and symptoms to look out for. You can also download a supporting head and neck cancer guide from the Mouth cancer foundation link below mouthcancerfoundation.org/wp-content/upl…

We can't resist sharing this wonderful video from Macmillan Cancer Support and the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire. Born to perform "Can you Feel it" a guide to checking your balls for testicular cancer awareness. Wirral NHS Hospitals - Arrowe Park & Clatterbridge WUTH Staff youtube.com/watch?v=KfbWVH…

Did you know that blood cancer including Lymphoma, Myeloma, and Leukaemia are the 5th most common type of cancer in the UK? This blood cancer awareness month make sure you and loved ones are aware of the signs & symptoms as shown in the video below. youtube.com/watch?v=KsofHo…

Today is world lymphoma day, see the signs and symptoms below. Lymphoma action is a great resource of information and support for people affected by Lymphoma. Support is also available on the ground floor of Arrowe park at the Macmillan information centre. youtube.com/watch?v=OyfLA9…

Today, Macmillan Cancer Support, from Arrowe Park Hospital, attended a Health Awareness Event at the Wirral Multicultural Organisation (WMO) in Birkenhead. Here we helped raise awareness of cancer and its early detection. Our WMO were great hosts and we learnt from each other.

Macmillan Cancer Support is happy to highlight Blood Cancer Awareness Month with our dedicated and amazing Haematology Nurse Specialists and Pharmacist here at WUTH. Also highlighting the very generous and tireless charity work of Elaine of the Merseyside Against Blood Cancers