We have produced a series of short videos which help to explain breast screening and how to spot the potential symptoms of breast cancer which you should always get checked out.
You can find the videos on our YouTube channel and use the assets provided here to promote via your own social media channels or newsletters.
Please use the hashtags #GMBreastCancer in your posts. This helps us to monitor how many people these messages reach.
Breast cancer symptom awareness videos
| Video name/ key message | Copy and link |
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| Know the signs to look for Dr Anne Armstrong |
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in the UK. It is important to check your breasts regularly and get to know these signs. If you notice a change that isn’t normal for you, you should always contact your GP as Dr Anne Armstrong explains. Learn more about the signs and symptoms: https://youtu.be/RGwkFCTAeD4 #GMBreastCancer #BreastCancer #BreastCancerAwareness #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth |
| Why it’s important to find breast cancer early (Clare Garnsey) |
Finding breast cancer early saves lives. If you notice a change that isn’t normal for you, you should always contact your GP as Miss Clare Garnsey explains. https://youtu.be/sWYaMoYIdaY #GMBreastCancer #BreastCancer #BreastCancerAwareness #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth |
| Breast cancer rates in the UK (Miss Susannah Penney) |
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in the UK. It is important to check your breasts regularly and get to know these signs. If you notice a change that isn’t normal for you, you should always contact your GP. #GMBreastCancer #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth https://youtu.be/WoUuzlASHQc |
Breast screening videos
| Video name / key message | Copy and link |
|---|---|
| Information about Mammograms (Miss Clare Garnsey) | Have you been invited for your breast cancer screening? You can have a mammogram whatever size of shape your breasts are and if you have breast implants. In the NHS all mammograms are performed by a female member of staff. Put your health at the top of your to-do list and book your appointment as soon as you can. Screening saves lives. #BreastCancerAwareness #GMBreastScreening https://youtu.be/g0myG1mlOF0 |
| Facts about Mammograms (Claire O’Rourke, Managing Director at Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance) | It’s important that you attend your breast screening when invited. If you missed your last one, book an appointment now – it is not too late. Our Managing Director Claire O’Rourke explains why. https://youtu.be/q1wjMNoJInU #GMBreastScreening #BreastCancerAwareness |