Early Bell Campaign: Pubs Ring at 6pm for Prostate Cancer
Greene King and Macmillan launch the Early Bell campaign, with pubs ringing bells at 6pm today to highlight prostate cancer risks and urge early detection among men.
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Art Therapist Retires with 41-Year-Old Palette After 26 Hospice Years
Fay Mitchell, an art therapist at East Cheshire Hospice, is retiring after 26 years, taking her cherished 41-year-old paint palette with her. The palette holds deep sentimental value, having been used by countless patients in art therapy sessions.
Birmingham Leisure Trust Funds Free Prostate Cancer Checks
Birmingham Community Leisure Trust is offering free PSA tests for male employees and customers over 40 at ten leisure centres, aiming to boost early detection and honour a colleague's memory.
Handmade Drain Bags by Cancer Worker Inspire Community
A colorectal cancer assistant practitioner at Doncaster Royal Infirmary has created over 400 handmade drain bags for post-surgery patients, sparking a community sewing project that has produced hundreds more.
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St Austell Dad with Leukaemia Runs Marathon for Charity
Mark Williams, a 40-year-old father from St Austell diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, is taking on the London Marathon to raise funds for Leukaemia Care, inspiring others while living with cancer.
Blue Badge Holders Gain Access to Disabled Persons Railcard
Martin Lewis reveals a major policy change extending Disabled Persons Railcard eligibility to Blue Badge holders, offering significant travel savings across the UK.
Sea Shantyman Honoured with £7,493 Cancer Care Donation
A beloved sea shantyman, Peter Wadham, has been remembered through music and a generous £7,493 donation to The Queen Elizabeth Hospital's Cancer Care Unit, raised by Nelson's Shantymen and The White Horse pub in Brancaster Staithe.
Army Medical Reveals Twin Truth in Leukaemia Diagnosis
A routine Army medical led to a leukaemia diagnosis for Caitlin Leggett, unveiling she and her sister are identical twins, altering transplant plans and highlighting stem cell donation.
Birmingham Widower Seeks Answers in Asbestos Cancer Case
An 85-year-old widower from London, diagnosed with terminal mesothelioma, is appealing for information from former colleagues about potential asbestos exposure at Birmingham's old Bingley Hall venue.
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Midland Mum Remembered as 'Angel' After Rare Cancer
Katie Nelson, a 49-year-old mother from Penkridge, has passed away from cholangiocarcinoma, a rare bile duct cancer with a 5% survival rate. Her family's donation is already improving patient care at the University of Birmingham.
£400 Annual Boost for 150,000 Disabled Adults Announced
The UK government has announced a 7% increase in the minimum income guarantee for working-age adults receiving social care, providing at least £400 extra annually from April 2026.
Woman's Rare Disease Battle Inspires on Rare Disease Day
Kim Inott, 29, shares her journey with primary sclerosing cholangitis and ulcerative colitis, highlighting the challenges of rare diseases and her determination to live fully despite chronic conditions.
Students Design End of Life Care Garden at Doncaster Hospital
Doncaster College students collaborate with DBTH and IHP to create a tranquil, sensory-rich garden for palliative care patients and families, with construction set for completion in summer 2026.
Cambridge Runners Share Stories to Fund New Cancer Hospital
Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust highlights the resilience of 210 runners in the TTP Cambridge Half Marathon, raising funds for a pioneering cancer hospital. Participants share personal stories of survival and hope.
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Beddau Dad's Journey from Brain Tumor to 30km Walk
Lewis Goodfield, a 37-year-old father from Beddau, is preparing for a 30km Twilight Walk after undergoing brain surgery for a glioma. His personal challenge has grown into a community event supporting The Brain Tumour Charity.
NHS Team Cycles 50 Miles, Raises £1K for Heart Charities
Hertfordshire Cardiac Rehabilitation staff cycled across five sites, hosted a blood pressure clinic, and raised nearly £1,000 for heart charities during Heart Month and Cardiac Rehab Week.
Southport Macmillan Centre Events and Support for Cancer Community
Southport Macmillan Centre announces a Coffee and Chat afternoon with Healthwatch Sefton, a new Positive Steps course for long-term side-effects, and a walking group outing. The centre offers non-clinical support, exercise programmes, counselling, and det
Wendy Richard's Cancer Battle and Will Promise to Co-Star
EastEnders icon Wendy Richard passed away from cancer in 2009 at age 65, leaving a touching promise to co-star Natalie Cassidy in her will after a long career on British television.
Prostate Health: Expert Guide to Screening and Risk Factors
Ahead of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, a leading urological surgeon explains the PSA test process, risk factors, and steps to diagnosis, empowering men to take proactive health measures.
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Beverley Callard Scared in Post-Op Breast Cancer Recovery
Former Coronation Street actress Beverley Callard reveals she is struggling to eat and fears her appearance after lymph node removal surgery in her breast cancer battle.
Moondance Cancer Awards 2026: Nominations Open for NHS Wales
Nominations are now open for the biennial Moondance Cancer Awards, honouring individuals and teams across NHS Wales for exceptional cancer care. The 2026 ceremony will be held in Cardiff.
Dementia Matron Runs 10K for Hospital Care After Mum's Diagnosis
Jenine Kelly, a dementia matron at Wirral University Teaching Hospital, is tackling the Mersey Tunnel 10K to raise funds for dementia care, motivated by her mother's young-onset diagnosis at age 59.
Ovarian Cancer: Symptoms, Age Risks, and Expert Advice
As Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month approaches, learn how to distinguish menopause symptoms from serious signs. Expert insights reveal age-related risks and silent symptoms to watch for.
Final ESA Benefit Payment in March Before DWP Axe
The DWP will make the last Employment and Support Allowance payment in March as part of a major welfare overhaul, rolling it into Universal Credit, affecting over 1.3 million claimants.
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Mum spots son's eye cancer from white glow in Birmingham case
A mother from Norwich noticed a white glow in her three-year-old son's eye, leading to a diagnosis of rare retinoblastoma and treatment at Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital.
Beverley Callard Cries After Breast Cancer Surgery Complications
Former Coronation Street actress Beverley Callard has revealed she cried upon returning home following breast cancer surgery with minor complications, while praising NHS staff for their exceptional care and support during her treatment journey.
Mum's Cancer Fight: Family Nears £20k Goal for Treatment
Danielle Cook, 50, from West Bromwich, battles stage four lung cancer. Her family's fundraising appeal for medications and therapies has raised over £9,500 towards a £20,000 target to buy more time together.
Life Leisure Expands Active Hospital Initiative in Stockport
Life Leisure is enhancing its Active Hospital program at Stepping Hill Hospital, introducing kit bags and weekly sessions to support patient mobility and community wellbeing pathways.
Eric Dane's Final Interview on ALS Battle Before Death
Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane spoke movingly about his ALS diagnosis in his last interview, calling it 'something so horrible' and advocating for awareness and research before his death at age 53.
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Swansea Mother's Dual Rare Disease Fight Amplifies Campaign
Naomi Webborn, a Swansea mother who campaigns for her son's rare condition Tofs, now faces her own diagnosis of retinitis pigmentosa, making their family's advocacy for Rare Disease Day more crucial than ever.
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