“The moral of this story is that if you feel like something isn’t right, get it checked out.” Cathy Butcher's Endometrial Cancer Story So, this is my journey which started in June 2017. At the age of 49, I thought I was just going through the start of the menopause as I had read so
5 Things You NEED To Know About Cervical Cancer Throughout the month of September, we’ll be sharing facts and resources about different types of Gynaecological to raise awareness and understanding. Today we want to help you better understand the origins, symptoms and diagnosis of Cervical Cancer. Click through to find out more!
The Pringle’s campaign for GRACE By Alex Pringle We would like to say a huge thank you to Kirsten, Lindsay, Alex and Sian for raising over £10,000 for GRACE! This summer they did a sponsored hair cut to raise awareness for Endometrial Cancer and raise funds for vital surgical equipment and research. Read what Alex
This month is Gynaecological Awareness month! Throughout September, we’ll be sharing interviews, facts and resources to help you learn more about the signs and symptoms of Ovarian, Vulval, Endometrial, Vaginal and Cervical Cancer.
Remembering Beverley by Michelle McGrath All I can say is that Bev was unique in that she got this very rare cancer and kicked its arse within a year or so the first time around. Despite the high mortality rate of it, in a very short time span, she lasted another 7 years before it
Nicola Pegler Speaks to BBC Surrey To raise awareness for the ways that fundraising has been affected by COVID-19, Nicola Pegler spoke to BBC Surrey about the ways that you can support GRACE through our Front Garden Charity Campaign, our #DeclutterandDonate campaign and by supporting as you shop through Amazon Smile. Join us
3 Reasons Why seeking Cervical Cancer Advice Early Will Make a Huge Difference 1. Cervical Cancer is a preventable disease. If we can detect precancerous cells early through the Smear Test, we can prevent 75% of cancers from developing. It is estimated that the cervical screening programme (Smear Tests) saves around 5,000 lives per year.
"If I hadn't gotten the smear test, I wouldn't have made it to see my daughters second birthday." During Cervical screening week, Emma Louise Davies, one of our brilliant GRACE Woman spoke to BBC Surrey about her Cervical Cancer experience, being diagnosed so soon after her daughter’s birth and why she believes cervical screening is
Live With... Surrey Students Union for Cervical Screening Week! During Cervical Screening Awareness Week, we held a live Q&A with Lizzie Rodulson the incoming University of Surrey Students Union President (and a newly qualified nurse), Dr Kavitha Madhuri a gynae oncology doctor and Lucy Dodds a cervical cancer survivor. Watch the interview below!
“Prevention is better than cure, 5 minutes of discomfort is better than years of treatment” During Cervical screening week, Emma Louise Davies, one of our brilliant GRACE Woman spoke to BBC Surrey about her Cervical Cancer experience, the importance of Cervical Screening Week and why she believes no woman should miss a smear test. The
