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Personal Story
I couldn’t wait to get back to swimming with my friends after treatment
During treatment for primary breast cancer, Jackie was desperate to get back in the water. Now, from plunging into icy lakes to dips in the sea with friends, she’s having more adventures than ever.
Personal Story
Helen’s 7 tips on managing the fear of recurrence
Helen’s cancer came back while she was having treatment. She talks about her fears of it returning again, and gives her tips on managing those concerns.
Article
News from the Breast Cancer Voices team and our plans for the new year
What a year! As we draw to the end of this year, we’re so proud of everything Voices have achieved.
Healthcare Information
Primary breast cancer
Primary breast cancer is breast cancer that has not spread beyond the breast or the lymph nodes under the arm.
Person
Julia
Diagnosed at the age of 31, Julia felt isolated. She has been a Someone Like Me volunteer for over 10 years and would be happy to hear from you.
Publication
Know your breasts - quick guide, Gujarati (BCC219)
A quick guide to being breast aware, in Gujarati. Whatever your age, size or shape it’s important to look after your breasts by being breast aware. Our illustrated quick guide in Gujarati and English shows you what breast changes to look and feel for.
This is an ideal pocket-sized (A7) leaflet to promote breast awareness in the community. Includes the Breast Cancer Now checklist.
Article
A day in the life of...Gene Schuster
Article
5 hashtags connecting people with breast cancer
Receiving a breast cancer diagnosis can be a lonely time. We share the five hashtags that are connecting people affected by breast cancer on social media.
Information point volunteers
Help make sure our information and resources are readily available by becoming an information point volunteer.
Article
Giving breast cancer patients #MoreTimeToLive
Sophie Blake, who lives with secondary breast cancer, talks to Laura about Breast Cancer Now's campaign to make sure everyone with breast cancer across the UK can get access to the drugs they need to survive.
Personal Story
The emotional and practical support from Living with Secondary Breast Cancer meet-ups was invaluable
When Anne was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer, she found it invaluable to meet up with others with the same diagnosis.
Personal Story
My scar reminds me I’m still here
2 years after she was diagnosed with breast cancer, Kim Smith reveals how her surgery affected her body image and relationship.