Today we wish to raise awareness of Education and Empowerment in the Fight against Breast Cancer through Knowledge.
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Did you know that approximately 300 people are seen in the Primrose Breast Care Centre, University Hospitals Plymouth every week? There are many different clinics running alongside each other.
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As part of a pilot project, The Primrose Foundation is proud to be working with the breast cancer recovery programme https://gentlerecovery.co.uk/ team by providing a limited number of FREE places to primrose patients.
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Thanks to grant funding from the Plymouth Octopus Project, we will shortly embark on a new project called The Breast Cancer Care Collective which will initially bring together three of the city’s cancer care organisations, The Primrose Foundation, Roots to Rise CIC (Community Interest Company) and Dance for Life Devon CIC (Community Interest Company) to support those affected by breast cancer at any stage of diagnosis, treatment to remission.
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With breast cancer affecting every 1 in 7 women, it’s time to pay more attention to your breasts and the areas around them. It's time to LOVE yourself enough to be breast-aware.
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Breast cancer is a disease that affects millions of us worldwide. Any individual with breast tissue from any race, religion, ethnicity and any sexual orientation can develop breast cancer.
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Hello, I’m Mel, director of Plymouth-based company ‘Brow Envy’ which is a beauty, brow & skin specialist salon.
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Breast disease (including breast cancer) affects people from all walks of life. People from diverse backgrounds, for example, may face unique challenges when it comes to accessing breast care services and breast cancer treatment. Diversity (our differences) includes, for example, our age, culture, language, race, beliefs, income and abilities. It is important that these differences do not exclude people from attending for breast care and breast treatment.
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As we all know, Breast cancer can affect any one of us regardless of our abilities, capabilities, or disabilities, however, a disabled person may face unique challenges when it comes to breast cancer. These challenges can include physical, emotional, and logistical barriers that can impact their ability to access healthcare and receive appropriate treatment.
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Making a cast of your breasts can be an emotional experience, especially if you are shortly going to have breast surgery such as a mastectomy.
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Thanks to the ongoing support from local fundraisers, a new breast screening awareness bus hits the road in Plymouth in April 2023 as part of The Primrose Foundations Support Us To Support You campaign that aims to help encourage more people to attend their breast screening appointments.
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As a local breast care charity, we aim to do all we can to assist those living locally going through treatment for Breast Cancer.
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If you are currently going through breast cancer treatment and just want a little guidance, then let us hold your hand and walk you through some basics.
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A cancer hangover is what many people say they feel like after their treatment has finished and they begin to return to their “normal” life aka life before treatment.
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There are many reasons why our breasts can become painful at times. Breast pain is actually very common, affecting around two-thirds of women in their lifetime.
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Whether your friend or family member is newly diagnosed or in the midst of treatment, you will want to do all you can to help.
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As we start a fresh year, can we ask that if you don’t already regularly check your breasts, you make this your year to be more breast aware
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For many of us life is stressful, trying to juggle, home, work, childcare and maybe a bit of a social life too but imagine adding a cancer diagnosis into that mixture.
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