Hattie Harley, 22 from Edinburgh and is about to embark on the challenge of a lifetime, as she takes on The Edinburgh Half Marathon, in honour of her mum who is currently living with Stage 4 bowel cancer. Continue reading Mum’s the word: Hattie takes on half marathon challenge
Tag: bowel cancer
City hotel adapts facilities for those affected by cancer
EDINBURGH’S largest independent hotel is adapting its facilities to accommodate guests who have been affected by cancer. Continue reading City hotel adapts facilities for those affected by cancer
FIT for purpose: Bowel cancer test simplified to encourage take-up
Thousands more people across Scotland will benefit from the roll-out of a new and easier screening test to detect symptoms of bowel cancer. The Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) requires participants to collect one bowel motion sample, rather than the current test which requires samples over three days. Continue reading FIT for purpose: Bowel cancer test simplified to encourage take-up
Getting to the bottom of bowel cancer
It’s good to talk: FREE, AWARD-WINNING AWARENESS & SCREENING TALKS
Bowel Cancer UK is a small but proactive UK-wide charity which offers free awareness and screening talks to raise awareness of the disease. Continue reading Getting to the bottom of bowel cancer



