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[...] TABOO: Bowel Cancer survivors speak out about one of the last cancer taboos – Paulette and Patrick Gill with [...] awareness of bowel cancer appeared first on The Semi Colons. [...]

[...] Website to raise bowel cancer awareness 1:00pm Wednesday 11th September 2013 in News By Emma Walker MEMBERS of a local [...]

[...] Elaine Gardner from Weymouth attended a Westminster reception hosted by the charity Beating Bowel Cancer to support better outcomes for bowel cancer patients. Cancer survivor at Westminster to hear [...]

[...] Beating Bowel Cancer: Friday 8 November 2013 We’re thrilled to announce that Beating Bowel Cancer has been chosen as one of the benefitting charities of the Lord Mayor’s Appeal 2014. It is [...]

[...] . This has been a very upbeat conclusion to 2013 and we hope that next year will enable Semi Colons to provide help and support to all bowel cancer patients and that we can enjoy some helpful [...]

[...] of the art endoscopy unit officially opened at Dorset County Hospital. appeared first on The Semi Colons. [...]

[...] March when committee members stood for re-election, a raffle was held which raised funds for Semi Colons. Then a brilliant question and answer session took place when we all learned a great deal from [...]

[...] social evening with coffee/tea and biscuits. The post 2014 Meeting Dates appeared first on The Semi Colons. [...]

[...] , as you can see, supported our cause in a very special way with a pair of Beating Bowel Cancer Bum Shorts. Thank you Stewart we really appreciate it. Weymouth Football Club Bucket [...]

[...] Beating Bowel Cancer: Friday 8 November 2013 We’re thrilled to announce that Beating Bowel Cancer has been chosen as one of the benefitting charities of the Lord Mayor’s Appeal 2014. It is [...]

[...] Elaine Gardner from Weymouth attended a Westminster reception hosted by the charity Beating Bowel Cancer to support better outcomes for bowel cancer patients. Cancer survivor at Westminster to [...]

[...] . Your chance to save lives We are urging the Prime Minister to keep a promise he made to cancer patients; that if their doctor thought they should have a particular cancer treatment that would help [...]

[...] reception hosted by the charity Beating Bowel Cancer to support better outcomes for bowel cancer patients. Cancer survivor at Westminster to hear charity’s plans for cancer patients On 28th January, [...]

[...] reception hosted by the charity Beating Bowel Cancer to support better outcomes for bowel cancer patients. Cancer survivor at Westminster to hear charity’s plans for cancer patients On 28th [...]

[...] we hope that next year will enable Semi Colons to provide help and support to all bowel cancer patients and that we can enjoy some helpful meetings and organise a social calendar for the [...]

[...] for the Beating Bowel Cancer campaign. She also sits on the Peer Review Group Panel at Dorset County Hospital. Ms Gardner, along with the rest of the support group, is hoping to unite all those [...]

[...] A new state of the art endoscopy unit has been officially opened at Dorset County Hospital. The new ward was declared open by Dr Peter Down who established the first endoscopy [...]

[...] in the last six months and are really pushing to raise awareness. “The staff at Dorset County Hospital saved my life and if we can help others going though this life-changing experience [...]

[...] saving 4000 lives during the next five years. Bowel cancer is the UK’s second biggest cancer killer but this doesn’t have to be the case; if caught early enough over 90% of those [...]

[...] friends.” Bowel cancer claims the lives of over 20,000 people a year and is the second largest cancer killer in the UK, but on the plus side almost as many survive, due to early diagnosis and the [...]

[...] of Beating Bowel Cancer, said: “As a charity tackling the UK’s second biggest cancer killer, we have a huge fight on our hands to raise awareness of the disease, promote early [...]

[...] Elaine Gardner from Weymouth attended a Westminster reception hosted by the charity Beating Bowel Cancer to [...]

[...] by it, and is headed by the colorectal nurses at Dorchester County Hospital. HEALTH MESSAGE: Elaine Gardner, front, with, from left, Dave McSkelly, Paulette Gill, Patrick Gill, Angela Ingram and Dick [...]

[...] survivors speak out about one of the last cancer taboos – Paulette and Patrick Gill with Elaine Gardner MANY people are too embarrassed to talk about bowel cancer. But two Dorset residents united [...]

[...] Website to raise bowel cancer awareness 1:00pm Wednesday 11th September 2013 in News By Emma Walker MEMBERS of a local support [...]

[...] of symptoms, promote early diagnosis and help save lives through a City of London bowel cancer awareness campaign. If we are able to raise enough funds, we hope to take this road show campaign [...]

[...] urging the Prime Minister, David Cameron, to step in and halt the removal of a number of bowel cancer treatments from the Cancer Drugs Fund. Bowel cancer survivor Simon Hawkins Simon, 59, from [...]