campaign resources - cancer screening and immunisations

Message from NHS England: Every April, Bowel Cancer Awareness Month gives us a chance to raise awareness about bowel cancer and bowel cancer screening. It’s a crucial opportunity to educate people about the disease and its symptoms, and to support people affected by bowel cancer. Please use the materials to increase awareness of the importance of bowel cancer screening among your networks by: Ensuring relevant health services have this toolkit to support their communications Including information in your newsletters, incorporating messages in internal communications (eg email and staff bulletins and intranets) Ensuring information on bowel cancer screening is up to [...]

Please use these assets to raise awareness in Greater Manchester. There are a range of videos, featuring Greater Manchester clinicians, nurses and bowel cancer patients. The copy has been designed to be interchangeable with any of the videos. Download social media videos here Copy Every 15 minutes someone in the UK is diagnosed with bowel cancer - that’s nearly 43,000 people each year. If you have any concerns, your GP would like to see you. Learn more: www.nhs.uk/conditions/bowel-cancer/ #GMBowelCancer #BowelCancerAwarenessMonth #JoinTheBowelMovement It's important to know the signs and symptoms of bowel cancer. If you have any concerns, your GP [...]

We have a bowel cancer signs and symptoms animation for organisations to post across social media and use in waiting rooms. Copy Animation preview Bowel cancer is treatable and curable if diagnosed early. Knowing the signs and symptoms could save your life. Learn more: www.nhs.uk/conditions/bowel-cancer/ #GMBowelCancer It's important to know the signs and symptoms of bowel cancer. If you have any concerns, your GP would like to see you. Learn more: www.nhs.uk/conditions/bowel-cancer/ #GMBowelCancer Download the bowel cancer animation to go with the social media copy.  Please use the hashtags #GMBowelCancer in your posts. 

We have a video to explain how to complete a FIT test (bowel cancer screening kit) for use on social media and waiting rooms. Copy Video preview If you have bowel problems your GP might ask you to do a bowel cancer screening kit (FIT test) to see if you need other tests for your bowels. Watch this short video to see what to do.... #GMBowelScreening Just got your bowel cancer screening kit (FIT) test? Just a tiny sample of poo can detect signs of cancer before you notice anything is wrong. If you’re sent a kit or given [...]