Tarun Singhal(@Tsinghalsurgeon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

54% of bowel cancer cases in the UK are preventable. 13% of bowel cancer cases in the UK are caused by eating processed meat. 11% of bowel cancer cases in the UK are caused by overweight and obesity
cancer awareness

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BowelCancerAustralia(@BowelCancerAust) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, we’re travelling to the capital from across the country to . Join us direct from Parliament House tomorrow as we advocate for important policy change. It's time to challenge perceptions and motivate action on early-onset .

Today, we’re travelling to the capital from across the country to #CallOnCanberra. Join us direct from Parliament House tomorrow as we advocate for important policy change. It's time to challenge perceptions and motivate action on early-onset #BowelCancer. #Never2Young
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BowelCancerAustralia(@BowelCancerAust) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're here to for: increased funding for colonoscopy services, improvement in primary care awareness of age bias, development of early-onset guidelines and referral pathways, lowering of the screening age from 50 to 40.

We're here to #CallOnCanberra for: increased funding for colonoscopy services, improvement in primary care awareness of #BowelCancer age bias, development of early-onset guidelines and referral pathways, lowering of the screening age from 50 to 40. #Never2Young
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DanRepacholi MP(@DanRepacholi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'You have bowel cancer' - these are four words you don't expect to hear when you're young.

Yet each year over 1,600 young Australians do.

Today I caught up with Lucie, a Cessnock local who came to Parliament to discuss early-onset .

youtu.be/klUAoePmR4U

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BowelCancerAustralia(@BowelCancerAust) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Follow as our early-onset advocates get ready to campaign for greater awareness, lower screening age, prompt GP referral to colonoscopy, improved pathways, better understanding (challenges) and further research (causes).

Follow #CallOnCanberra as our early-onset #BowelCancer advocates get ready to campaign for greater awareness, lower screening age, prompt GP referral to colonoscopy, improved pathways, better understanding (challenges) and further research (causes). #Never2Young
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Neil Barker(@BigWoofa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’m no oil painting and my abdomen is a mess, but it doesn’t stop me getting out and living. 2k - 2 swims one snorkelling the other in skins life

I’m no oil painting and my abdomen is a mess, but it doesn’t stop me getting out and living. 2k - 2 swims one snorkelling the other in skins #stomalife #ostomy #stoma #oceanswimming #scapaflow #bowelcancer #crohnsdisease
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DDB(@TeamDDB1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Huge thank you to World Boxing Champion Natasha Jonas for her post supporting myself and and helping raise vital awareness for - Tasha is an absolute diamond, always giving back - please support her ❤️

Huge thank you to World Boxing Champion @TashaJonas for her post supporting myself and #TeamDDB and helping raise vital awareness for #BowelCancer - Tasha is an absolute diamond, always giving back - please support her ❤️
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BowelCancerAustralia(@BowelCancerAust) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Participation in the Government's National Screening Program has fallen from 43.8% (2019-20) to 40.9% (2020-21). 6.2% of participants received a positive result (blood in poo) & only 15.6% of these were recorded as receiving a colonoscopy in the recommended 30 days.

Participation in the Government's National #BowelCancer Screening Program has fallen from 43.8% (2019-20) to 40.9% (2020-21). 6.2% of participants received a positive result (blood in poo) & only 15.6% of these were recorded as receiving a colonoscopy in the recommended 30 days.
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Sarah Simpson(@Simpson616) 's Twitter Profile Photo

4 years ago I was in Majorca just me and my girl…the best time we had together she was healthy and so happy ❤️ such precious memories ❤️ I wish we could make more…in less than a year later you were gone 💔I’ll never forgive this world

4 years ago I was in Majorca just me and my girl…the best time we had together she was healthy and so happy ❤️ such precious memories ❤️ I wish we could make more…in less than a year later you were gone 💔I’ll never forgive this world #bowelcancer #forever18 #remembercharlotte
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Bowel Cancer GSY(@BowelCancerGSY) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There are so many ways to reduce your risk of developing bowel cancer.

Small lifestyle changes can have big impacts; why not start today? 💛

Awareness

There are so many ways to reduce your risk of developing bowel cancer. 

Small lifestyle changes can have big impacts; why not start today? 💛

#BowelCancer #BowelCancerAwareness
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