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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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Upcoming changes to Urgent Suspected Cancer (2 Week Wait) referral forms

In January, the pan-London Urgent Suspected Cancer Referral Forms (2 week wait referral forms) will be changing.
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London Hospital Discharge Housing Options Directory

Healthy London Partnership is promoting a new a housing options directory to support discharge of patients experiencing homelessness.
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Cancer in the community programme

Community Nurses and General Practice Nurses can apply for a place on a 4-day Cancer in Community Training Programme by 13 January 2023. The training takes place in March on the following dates: 1, 2, 8 & 22 March 2023 (Only 30 spaces are available).  
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Free mental heath support for cancer patients

We're delighted to share that Big Health are expanding their partnership with Macmillan Cancer Support so that anyone living with or beyond cancer can access the support they need for their mental health and quality of life. 
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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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