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Rachel and Zahida - Mental health - Breast Cancer Now Podcast

In a live Facebook recording, our Senior Clinical Nurse Specialist Rachel Rawson spoke to Zahida, who has used our Someone Like Me service, about her personal experience managing her mental health after breast cancer treatment. Listen to their conversation and find the full video on our Facebook page.

We respond to the announcement from Heather Peace that her wife Ellie Dickinson has also been diagnosed with breast cancer

Sally Kum, associate director of nursing and health information at Breast Cancer Now said:

Peak District Ultra Challenge

You’ll be among 2,000 other adventurers, all enjoying the Peak District National Park and Derbyshire's finest scenery. From the Bakewell basecamp the full 100km challenge heads out past Chatsworth House, and on through varied terrain on a figure of 8 route with a few testing climbs, and some stunning views.

Living with secondary breast cancer

Living with secondary breast cancer can bring up lots of concerns. Explore our information on emotional, physical and practical topics, from money and work needs, to relationships.

We respond to the announcement of more than £25m being invested in diagnostic equipment for NHS Wales

Mia Rosenblatt, Associate Director of Evidence, Policy and Influencing at Breast Cancer Now, said:

When my sister was diagnosed with breast cancer, I kept my lump secret

Rosemarie found a lump just before her sister was diagnosed. Black Women Rising helped her accept her diagnosis.

Younger Women Together online

Over 4 weeks, you'll meet other women like you who understand the challenges you’re facing, in a confidential online space.

Breast Cancer Now responds to 'life-saving’ decision to approve olaparib for use on the NHS in Scotland

Baroness Delyth Morgan, chief executive at Breast Cancer Now, said:

New research reveals a weakness of breast cancer cells hiding in plain sight

Our researchers have uncovered a hidden weakness in some tumours that could lead to smarter treatment decisions.

We respond to the UK government’s announcement of an increase to the cost-effectiveness thresholds used by NICE for medicines

Helen Dickens, Chief Support Officer at Breast Cancer Now, said: 

Understanding how specific breast cancer cells resist chemotherapy

Dr Clare Davies