Smokers get help to quit
A national TV and radio advertising campaign has been launched today to encourage smokers to quit. From today smokers can pick up a new and improved NHS Quit Kit from thousands of pharmacies across...
View ArticleBowel cancer awareness factsheet to support GPs available
A short factsheet to support GPs in the first NHS national bowel cancer symptom awareness campaign in England are available. These factsheets provide GPs with further information about the campaign and...
View ArticleGovernment launches its first ever national bowel cancer campaign
The Government’s first ever national cancer campaign to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of bowel cancer is launched today. Public awareness of the symptoms of bowel cancer is low. But...
View ArticleChange4Life launches its first alcohol campaign
A nationwide Change4Life campaign, which launches tonight, warns people that drinking slightly over the lower-risk alcohol guidelines can seriously impact long-term health. The TV ad highlights that...
View ArticleActing FAST can save hundreds of lives
A campaign set to save the lives of stroke victims from across the country launches today. These hard hitting adverts, which will run until 25 March, aim to get people suffering from stroke to hospital...
View ArticleSmokers reminded about help available to quit
Smokers are today being reminded to pick up an NHS Quit Kit to help them stop smoking. The NHS Quit Kit, which is available free from thousands of pharmacies across England, was developed by experts,...
View ArticleEvaluation of the bowel cancer awareness pilot
The first regional bowel cancer awareness campaign ran in the East of England and South West in January 2011. The campaign was intended to raise awareness of the symptoms of bowel cancer – loose poo...
View ArticleBe Clear on Cancer – national campaign to promote earlier diagnosis of lung...
The campaign is to raise public awareness of the symptoms of lung cancer and encourage people with persistent symptoms to go to see their GP. It will target people over the age of 55 years. The...
View ArticleGames4Life aims to get the nation active this summer
The latest campaign from Change4Life, Games4Life, aims to inspire the nation to get active during this year’s summer of sport. With more than 1,200 hours of sport on TV over the summer (which works out...
View ArticleBowel cancer campaign is relaunched
The Department of Health has today relaunched the Be Clear on Cancer bowel cancer campaign. Incorporating TV and radio advertising as well as face-to-face events around the country, the campaign, which...
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