End of the year 2023
Being Founder of two organizations I split my time between working with both. The work I do supports breast cancer patients and is complimentary for both organizations. 2023 has been another very busy year with continued the never-ending work to address urgency and improvements for all breast cancer patients, and the focus on secondary/metastatic [...]
The Paterson Institute Drug Discovery Unit Visit
Monday 27th March 2017 I was invited to the Paterson Institute Drug Discovery Unit which is next door to The Christie Hospital part of Cancer Research UK where the [...]
A plea to the Breast Cancer Ambassadors re Kadcyla & other drugs
Dear Breast Cancer Ambassador,
As a secondary breast cancer advocacy group we are asking for your help as Breast Cancer Ambassador. The process to approve and fund new [...]
There is no “I” in TEAM
Have a look at the two articles, the first is from June 2016 and the second is from March 2017 - notice anything different?
Yes, I seen to have been missed out from the [...]
Happy 50th Birthday! by Cheryl Cruwys from Breast Density Matters
In 2013,had decided to move to France, my husband had retired early, and after 15 years as a French teacher; now that the kids had gone to University, it was time for a [...]
World Cancer Day 4th February 2017
What does World Cancer Day mean to you?
This was a question we asked on the weekly Tuesday night Breast Cancer Chat WorldWide twitter chat this week. (follow them on [...]
The two Jo’s 2016 big challenge
Late 2015 after the Manchester to Blackpool bike ride my friend Jo Cunningham had a vision of completing various events over 2016 to raise money for The Christie, kicked off [...]
Side effects of surgery, chemo, treatments and update
Changing seasons
It’s that time of year again, Autumn has passed, the leaves have fell off the trees, the clocks have gone back, the days are shorter (thankfully the [...]
ESMO – European Society of Medical Oncology (#ESMO16)
ESMO – European Society of Medical Oncology (#ESMO16)
The conference
I applied via a patient advocacy grant because of the work I do with After Breast Cancer [...]
The #abcdretreat to recovery – exercise for breast cancer patients
Held 26-28 August 2016
9 ladies had applied to attend a pilot exercise retreat for breast cancer patients who were recovering from treatment and one lady had decided to [...]
METUP UK - A new advocacy group for people living with secondary breast cancer
PRESS RELEASE
METUP UK - A new advocacy group for people living with secondary breast cancer
A new advocacy group is being set up to lobby for a better deal [...]
