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Fear of cancer recurrence workshop

NHS East London Foundation Trust and NHS Barts Health are holding a 'fear of cancer recurrence' workshop. This will take place on Thursday 19 January 2023 from 10.30am - 12.30pm at Vicarage Lane Health Centre, E15 4ES.
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Cervical screening video tops 100,000 views

Our cervical screening video to help encourage young Muslim women to attend cervical screening has now reached over 100,000 views thanks to our work with Muslim Sisterhood.
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Lung cancer engagement with Bangladeshi community will help save lives

As part of lung cancer awareness month last November, Barts Health and North East London Cancer Alliance worked with the Bangla Press Club in Tower Hamlets to deliver key messages about lung cancer to the Bangladeshi community.
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1,000 free lung scans

The Targeted Lung Health Check Programme in Barking & Dagenham reached a major milestone on 22 December, as the 1,000th local resident received a free lung scan.
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Lung cancer awareness month 2022

November is lung cancer awareness month and the North East London Cancer Alliance is busy working away to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of lung cancer, as well as to
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NHS tummy troubles awareness campaign

As part of the ‘Help Us, Help You’ campaign, NHS England is raising awareness of cancers in the abdominal area and urological cancers.
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BBC film our lung truck in Barking & Dagenham

A BBC film crew visited the site of our Targeted Lung Health Check scanning truck in Barking on 9 November, to look at the hard work we are doing to help spot cancer sooner.
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U16 Cancer Patient Experience Survey results

We are proud to be the first country in the world to carry out an annual survey of child and teenage cancer patients.
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Unique LGBTIQ+ breast screening campaign launches

Breast cancer screening can detect breast cancer early, which can lead to better outcomes for patients and ultimately save many lives.
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