We’re delight to share an exciting micro fund opportunity via one of our Answer Cancer partners, Salford CVS. If you or any groups in your network are interested in applying, please do so! Full details can be found at the following link: salfordcvs.co.uk/live-well-c…

💙 MOVEMBER – LET'S TALK MEN'S HEALTH! 🥸 This Movember, let's grow our moustaches and raise awareness about bowel cancer and the importance of bowel screening. Bowel cancer can affect anyone, but early detection can save lives. Men, don't ignore changes in your bowel habits, blood in your poo or persistent tummy discomfort. Don't let embarrassment stop you from taking care of your health. Take the screening test when invited and speak to your GP if you notice any unusual symptoms. Grow a moustache, start a conversation and spread awareness. Your health matters! 💙 Learn more about our campaign: 🔗 answercancergm.org.uk/blog/2… #Movember #MensHealth #BowelScreening #BowelCancerAwareness #EarlyDetection

🎗️ Knowledge saves lives! Want to feel more confident recognising the signs and symptoms of cancer? Join an Answer Cancer training course to build your knowledge, raise awareness and help make a difference in your community. 💡 Learn the signs. 💡 Spot the symptoms. 💡 Help spread awareness. Get informed. Get involved. Help save lives! #AnswerCancer #CancerAwareness #EarlyDetection #CancerTraining

🚹 This November we're supporting #Movember and raising awareness of men's health. 💙 Today, we're shining a light on male breast cancer. Around 420 men in the UK are diagnosed each year. Knowing the signs and symptoms could make all the difference. Learn more about our campaign: 🔗 answercancergm.org.uk/blog/2… #Movember #MensHealth #MaleBreastCancer 💙🩵

🎀 Don’t ignore your screening invitation. 💗 Breast screening can help detect breast cancer early, sometimes before there are any signs or symptoms. Attending when you’re invited is an important step in looking after your health. If you receive an invitation, make time for your appointment. And if you notice any unusual changes in your breasts, don’t wait for your next screening — speak to a healthcare professional. Your health matters. Don’t put it off. Get screened. 🌸 #BreastCancerAwareness #BreastScreening #EarlyDetection #BreastHealth #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #DontIgnoreIt

🎀 Finding cancer early really can save lives. 💗 The earlier breast cancer is detected, the sooner treatment can begin — and early diagnosis can mean more treatment options and better outcomes. Know what’s normal for you, attend screening when invited, and speak to a healthcare professional if you notice any unusual changes. Don’t ignore the signs. Get checked. Early detection matters. 🌸 #BreastCancerAwareness #EarlyDetection #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #BreastHealth #KnowTheSigns #GetChecked

💗 Breast cancer screening can detect cancer before symptoms appear, when treatment is most likely to be successful. This Wear It Pink Day, let's raise awareness, encourage screening uptake, and remind everyone to be breast aware. 🎀

🎀 If something doesn’t feel right, get it checked. 💗 Be aware of any unusual changes in your breasts, such as a lump, a change in size or shape, skin changes, nipple changes, or unusual discharge. Most breast changes are not cancer, but it’s important to speak to a healthcare professional if you notice something that isn’t normal for you. Don’t ignore it. Get it checked. Early detection matters. 🌸 #BreastCancerAwareness #KnowTheSigns #BreastHealth #EarlyDetection #GetChecked #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth

🎀 Early detection can make all the difference. 💗 When breast cancer is detected at an early stage, treatment is much more likely to be successful. That’s why it’s so important to know the signs, attend breast screening when invited, and speak to a healthcare professional if you notice any unusual changes. Don’t wait. Early detection can lead to earlier treatment and better outcomes. 🌸 #BreastCancerAwareness #EarlyDetection #EarlyTreatment #BreastScreening #BreastHealth #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth

🎀 Did you know? Breast screening is especially for people who don’t have symptoms. 💗 Breast screening is designed to help find breast cancer at an early stage, sometimes before there are any signs or symptoms. If you’re invited for screening, don’t ignore it. And remember, if you notice a change in your breast at any time, don’t wait for your next screening appointment — speak to your healthcare professional. Screening saves time. Awareness saves lives. 💕 #BreastCancerAwareness #BreastScreening #EarlyDetection #BreastHealth #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #KnowYourBreasts

📸 Our Gallery Has Been Updated! 🎉 We’re delighted to share that photos from our Champions Appreciation Event – October 2026 are now available on our website! 💙 Relive the special moments, celebrate our amazing champions, and take a look at the wonderful memories we created together. 👉 Visit our gallery to see the photos: answercancergm.org.uk/galler… Thank you to everyone who made this event so special! 🌟 #AnswerCancer #ChampionsAppreciationEvent #October2026 #CelebratingOurChampions #CommunitySpirit

🎀 Screening can help detect breast cancer early. 💗 Breast screening can find changes in the breast before there are any noticeable symptoms. Finding breast cancer at an earlier stage can mean more treatment options and better chances of successful treatment. If you’re invited for breast screening, take the time to attend. And remember, screening doesn’t replace being aware of changes in your breasts — if you notice something unusual, speak to your healthcare professional. Early detection matters. Check, screen and speak up. 🌸 #BreastCancerAwareness #BreastScreening #EarlyDetection #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #KnowTheSigns #PinkOctober

✨ What a fantastic day celebrating our amazing Answer Cancer Champions! ✨ Our Champion Appreciation Event was filled with connection, learning and celebration as we came together to recognise the incredible work happening across Greater Manchester to raise awareness of cancer and support people to take up life-saving screening programmes. We're so grateful for our brilliant community of champions. Your passion, commitment and creativity are helping to make a real difference in communities across Greater Manchester. 💚 A huge thank you to our inspiring speakers and supporters from: 💚 @TheChristie 💚 @BackonTrackMcr 💚 @ThisIsSurvivors 💚 @ALLFM 💚Happy Me Community 💚@WMADEWOMAN Special thanks to Manchester Cancer Voices Choir for their fantastic performance and to Hungamaa for providing a delicious lunch. 🎶🍽️ Most importantly, thank you to everyone who joined us. It was such a lovely opportunity to connect, celebrate achievements, and recognise the incredible work being done every day to raise awareness of cancer and screening programmes across Greater Manchester. Together, we're helping to save lives through earlier diagnosis. 💚 #AnswerCancer #CancerChampions #GreaterManchester

🎀 Small, healthy choices can make a difference. 💗 While breast cancer cannot always be prevented, some lifestyle choices may help reduce the risk. Staying physically active, maintaining a healthy weight, eating a balanced diet, avoiding smoking and limiting alcohol can all contribute to better overall health. There’s no guaranteed way to prevent breast cancer, but looking after your health is a positive step you can take. This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, let’s focus on healthy choices, awareness and looking after ourselves. 🌸 Your health matters — every day. #BreastCancerAwareness #BreastCancerPrevention #HealthyLifestyle #HealthyChoices #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #PinkOctober

💚 World Mental Health Day – Saturday 10th October This World Mental Health Day, let’s make time to listen, talk and support one another. Mental health can affect anyone, at any stage of life. A conversation, a listening ear or simply asking someone how they’re doing can make a real difference. Find out more in our latest blog 👇 answercancergm.org.uk/blog/2… Let’s keep talking, listening and supporting mental health. 💚 #WorldMentalHealthDay #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #RealVoicesRealChange #Wellbeing #LetsTalk

🎀 There is hope. 💗 Breast cancer survival rates continue to improve, thanks to advances in awareness, earlier diagnosis, screening, research and treatment. Every person’s experience is different, but progress in breast cancer care is giving more people the opportunity to live longer and fuller lives. This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, let’s continue to raise awareness, support research, and encourage people to seek medical advice about any changes or concerns. Together, awareness and early action can make a difference. 🌸 #BreastCancerAwareness #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #BreastCancerSurvival #EarlyDetection #BreastCancerResearch #Hope

📚 Our News & Events page has been updated! There’s lots of new content and helpful resources waiting for you to explore. 💜 Take a look and catch up on the latest news, updates and events from Answer Cancer. 👇 answercancergm.org.uk/news

Book your place at our annual conference: A century of voluntary and citizen action in Salford🎉 Join Salford CVS and colleagues from across our sector as we look at how the history of Salford has shaped the city we know and love today. More: buff.ly/udYKRFt

🎀 Small changes to your diet can support your health and may help lower the risk of breast cancer. 💗 A balanced diet rich in vegetables, fruit, wholegrains, beans and other plant-based foods can be part of a healthy lifestyle. It’s also helpful to limit processed meats, eat less red meat, and avoid or limit alcohol. No single food or diet can prevent breast cancer, but healthy everyday choices can contribute to reducing risk and supporting overall wellbeing. This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, let’s make our health a priority — one positive choice at a time. 🌸 #BreastCancerAwareness #BreastCancerPrevention #HealthyEating #HealthyLifestyle #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #PinkOctober

🎀 Early detection can save lives. 🎀 Breast cancer can affect anyone. Knowing the signs, being familiar with your body, and getting any unusual changes checked by a healthcare professional can help detect breast cancer earlier. This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, let’s encourage ourselves, our friends, and our loved ones to prioritise their health. 💗 Check. Be aware. Speak up. Don’t delay. #BreastCancerAwareness #EarlyDetection #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #PinkOctober #KnowTheSigns