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Improving local #cancer services for people in north east London. Visit https://www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk/
A wonderful Winter Wellness event today at the London Muslim Centre in Tower Hamlets.

Hundreds braved the rain to take advantage of free health checks and advice on cancer signs & symptoms and life-saving cancer screening programmes.
December 4, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Delighted to join Dr Toby Lambeth at the first ever Trowbridge Pop Up Winter Health Cafe, which took place in Trowbridge Senior Citizens Club in Hackney.

Great in-depth conversations about cancer, including some fantastic stories from local residents of overcoming cancer.
November 20, 2025 at 9:13 PM
📢 Our Taking Control of Cancer podcast just hit 50 countries!

Thank you for helping us spread trusted #Cancer information worldwide. 🌍

Join host Steve Bland with special guests and have a listen now:
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November 17, 2025 at 12:02 PM
You can view all courses available here: bit.ly/4ojeERW
November 16, 2025 at 6:55 PM
👀 After a nearly sold out session one, the second session of our FREE cancer educational series is looking set to be full! Some places are still available so book your place now!

👉 Register for free: bit.ly/4gSKEcD
November 16, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Another great Winter Health Mela in Tower Hamlets - a free Bangladeshi community event to celebrate wellbeing, culture, and connection!

Thanks to all partners in connecting us with the local community, including London Bangladeshi Health Partnership and Bangla Housing
November 12, 2025 at 8:29 PM
The Radiotherapy Department @NHSBartsHealth has once again been awarded the Macmillan Cancer Support Quality Environment Mark for its outstanding commitment to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for people living with #cancer
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November 11, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Listen to the latest #Cancer news in our podcast as Femi Odewale unpicks the latest headlines with host Steve Bland.

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November 6, 2025 at 12:13 PM
🥳 Another brilliant community event! 👏

A big thank you to all involved in making The Bangladeshi Health Mela such a success. This took place at Redbridge Library and we attended to help raise awareness of #cancer signs and symptoms and cancer screening programmes.
November 5, 2025 at 3:40 PM
We have launched our latest breast cancer awareness initiative. Put Yourself First is a powerful campaign encouraging women aged 50 to 71 to prioritise their health by attending routine breast screening appointments.

Read more about the campaign here: bit.ly/4nwvNGJ
November 3, 2025 at 11:43 AM
The African & Caribbean Health Show in Barking was another amazing event where the conversations about cancer kept on coming, helping local people to access the information and support they need.

For more information about the cancer alliance, visit www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk
October 29, 2025 at 6:30 PM
All set for the Live Well Havering event in Hornchurch, part of their fantastic roadshow taking place in care homes with Age UK.

North East London Cancer Alliance is there with some key information for local residents about cancer signs and symptoms and cancer screening
October 29, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Sherrice Weekes delivered a fantastic talk about cancer along with vital information on screening and signs and symptoms, at a special cancer workshop which took place in Dagenham Library. For more information about the cancer alliance, visit www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk
October 23, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Prabhakar Rajan and Benjamin Lamb have written an article in the @bjuijournal.bsky.social about ways to support men with early state #ProstateCancer who can be monitored and do not need surgery or radiotherapy.
Read more: www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk/news/local-p...
October 22, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Be quick, this one will sell out fast! Sign up now to your next FREE cancer educational session.

"Introduction to the North East London Cancer Alliance" with Dr Angela Wong

Online
9am to 10am, Wednesday 26 November
Register for free if you work in cancer in north east London: bit.ly/4gSKEcD
October 7, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Catherine Bouvier Ellis, CEO and Co-Founder of Neuroendocrine Cancer UK, local patient Jane Aylott and host Steve Band explore neuroendocrine cancer in this podcast

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October 3, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Breaking cancer news!

Steve Bland and Femi Odewale sift through the cancer stories making the news in September 2025. Listen to our podcast now!

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October 3, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Come along to a free men's health event! Drop-in and speak to health experts for free support and advice, along with some mini health checks.

10am to 2pm, Wednesday 24 September
St Hilda's East Community Centre, 18 Club Row, E2 7EY
September 22, 2025 at 10:17 AM
In our latest podcast, host Steve Bland welcomes Dr Amanjit Jhund, CEO of Whipps Cross Hospital, whose remarkable cancer story spans both patient and leadership roles.

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September 11, 2025 at 1:09 PM
AHPs and professionals delivering psychological therapies in London are invited to submit an abstract (300 words) on quality and service improvement in cancer care or rehabilitation. This is for our FREE conference on 16 Oct.

To submit an abstract: bit.ly/4mItpNp
To register: bit.ly/4mKrYhu
September 3, 2025 at 11:19 AM
All London AHPs and psychologists or psychotherapists working with people living with and beyond cancer are invited to our special FREE conference.
9.30am to 4.30pm, Thur 16 October
Royal National Hotel, 38-51 Bedford Way, London WC1H 0DG
Book now: bit.ly/4mKrYhu
September 3, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Cancer Care Map provides a comprehensive, free to access, trusted directory of cancer care services in the UK – including all the community and smaller charity-led organisations operating in north east London,

Visit www.cancercaremap.org to find out more.
September 3, 2025 at 3:46 AM
The second part of our special two-part episode on breast screening is now available to download here:

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August 29, 2025 at 11:19 AM
In this special two-part episode of our podcast series Taking Control of Cancer, we’re diving into a topic that could save lives - breast screening. Download part 1 now:

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August 28, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Free cancer education sessions for healthcare professionals in north east London with an interest in cancer and for nurses and AHPs in cancer. The first session is Leadership in Cancer with Nic Kane, Chief Nursing Officer at @BHRUT_NHS

Book now: bit.ly/3JkI7vf
August 28, 2025 at 12:18 PM