Bowel cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer – but, with early detection, it can be cured. The Bowel Cancer Screening Programme is a keystone in making sure bowel cancer and pre-cancerous anomalies are found early and treated. Here is Dr. Sakthi Karunanithi, the Director of Public Read more…
In this video, Jacqui Holker shares her experiences with Shahida, which prove the very real benefits of the screening process and the importance of the work of the Bowel Cancer Screening Programme. Jacqui took the test on the 16th January and was quickly notified that some abnormalities had been detected, Read more…
The Bowel Cancer Screening Team had another successful Health Promotion Event at Issa Medical Centre @ Deepdale on Sunday 13th October. BCSP Health Promotion Officer Andrea Pugh was invited to Flu and Covid Vaccination Event and spoke to many individuals and ordered kits too. One person told Andrea that doing Read more…
The Bowel Cancer Screening Programme organised a very successful Flu & Bowel Screening Event at Oswald Medical Centre in Accrington on Saturday 5th October. This was their first ever Saturday Call for a Kit Clinic (CFAKC) for people aged between 54 and 65. This clinic was tailored to the needs Read more…
Bowel screening aims to find cancer early or to find changes in your bowel that could lead to cancer – and our Health Promotion Team are at the forefront of making sure abnormalities are detected early, thus saving lives. The screening programmes send a free bowel screening test kit every Read more…
Here are our wonderful Bowel Cancer Screening Programme team, who’ve been raising awareness, helping detect cancers early and saving lives since 2015, at a roadshow which took place this Tuesday. Roadshows are just one of many ways the team engages with the public to increase knowledge and awareness about bowel Read more…