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Deaf Awareness week

Staff at Self Help UK undertook a quick learning challenge to sign one word in BSL. Transcript ‘Hello, I would like you know that this week is Deaf Awareness week, our hearing Staff at Self Help UK have joined us to celebrate Deaf Awareness week. We filmed a few of them as they learned some […]
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Bowel Cancer

Bowel Cancer Bowel cancer is also called colorectal cancer. It affects the large bowel, which is made up of the colon and rectum.  Most bowel cancers develop from pre-cancerous growths, called polyps. But not all polyps develop into cancer. If your doctor finds any polyps, he or she can remove them to prevent them becoming cancerous. […]
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CityLit – Deaf Day

Come and see us there, we will have a stall. There will be other exhibitors from other organisations. Make a day out of it. More information can be found on the Deaf Day City Lit website: https://www.citylit.ac.uk/events/deaf-day Programme: https://www.citylit.ac.uk/events/deaf-day/deaf-day/programme
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Iris’s Story

In partnership with the Scottish Storybook Telling Trust and Macmillan, Iris one of our service users – tells us about her experience with cancer.
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Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men. 1 in 8 men will get prostate cancer. If you are over 50, or you are black of South Africa or Caribbean origin, or your dad or brother had it, you are at even higher risk. The prostate is a gland, usually the size and shape […]
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BDA Blethers

Watch Niki and Coleen will be on Facebook livestream with Avril on Tuesday at 7pm about Macmillan Deaf Cancer Project. ????. If you have missed watching the Blethers, don’t worry. There’s a recording of this Blether on the BDA page of Facebook. See below for Facebook link to the Blether. Link to recording of the […]
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World Cancer Day

4th February is World Cancer Day, did you know there’s over 200 different types of cancer, the most common ones are – Breast cancer, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer and Bowel Cancer. The theme this year is ‘Close the gap’. We at Deaf Cancer Project believe in closing the gap between communication and understanding of one’s […]
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Shirley’s Story

In partnership with the Scottish Storybook Telling Trust and Macmillan, Shirley one of our service users – tells us about her experience with cancer.
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