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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Have you seen `Your Guide to Lynch Syndrome'? It's an interactive online resource which provides comprehensive information for your patients and their families if they are being tested for Lynch Syndrome or have been newly diagnosed. Find it here: ow.ly/8uVC50Z9hZl @nhssussex.bsky.social

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Our Summer Community Connections Bulletin is out now! It is packed with news, information & resources to support cancer patients & their families. Find it here: ow.ly/Tb2g50Z6NCG @nhssussex.bsky.social Surrey County Council East Sussex County Council West Sussex County Council

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

The Lung Cancer Screening Programme across Surrey & Sussex has diagnosed 400-plus patients with lung cancer since it was first launched in the region nearly four years ago. Read more here: ow.ly/aJuL50Z4kBr NHS England Healthwatch Brighton and Hove

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Just four weeks to go until our Skin Cancer Summit when we bring together colleagues working across our footprint to find practical solutions to strengthen the skin pathway. Are you coming? Register here: ow.ly/fV2y50YxB4C @nhssussex.bsky.social Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Have you seen our spring Community Connections newsletter? It's packed with information and support for patients and their carers. Find it here: ow.ly/ET5M50YxBw4 @nhssussex.bsky.social Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership Healthwatch Brighton and Hove

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

Today is #NationalNoSmokingDay! Smoking causes six out of 10 lung cancer cases in the UK according to Cancer Research UK . Find a list of local smoking cessation support for your patients here: shorturl.at/6ItT0 @nhssussex.bsky.social Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

It's #EmployeeAppreciationDay so what better way to start preparing for #NationalCancerCNSDay on Monday 16 March. How will you be celebrating the great work of your cancer clinical nurse specialists? @nhssussex.bsky.social Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership Vicki Havercroft Dixon MSc ACP

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

Have you seen our new look Cancer Academy Resource Hub? It now includes detailed synopses of some of our most popular education courses for healthcare professionals across primary and secondary care. shorturl.at/ILvfU @nhssussex.bsky.social Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

It's #InternationalHPVAwarenessDay! Find posters for patient & community settings to encourage uptake to the HPV vaccine which can prevent cancers here: shorturl.at/L1nu4 @nhssussex.bsky.social Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership Healthwatch Brighton and Hove

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

"If you get an invite in the post, why delay something that could save your life," says Mel, who recently had a CT scan in Horley after accepting an invite to have lung cancer screening. Listen to her experience here: ow.ly/ufQQ50Y3POk Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

📣Calling all healthcare staff supporting cancer patients! Did you know @cancercaremap.bsky.social enables patients to find support services local to them? Find it here: ow.ly/IVZ450XVERB Digital Services Frimley Health NHS @nhssussex.bsky.social Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

So, how are you? To support colleagues working in cancer care across the alliance, we have launched a Wellbeing Resource Hub on our website. Find it here: ow.ly/WjlT50XKsrH Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership@nhssussex.bsky.social

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

A huge thank you to all our partners across primary & secondary care and the voluntary community sector who have worked tirelessly this year to improve cancer care. Wishing you a restful Christmas where possible & Happy New Year! Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership @nhssussex.bsky.social

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

👀Have you seen our Winter Community Connections Bulletin? It is packed with information to support cancer patients and carers this season. Find it here: ow.ly/NsyE50XI3ej @nhssussex.bsky.social Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership Healthwatch Brighton and Hove

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

👀Have you seen our new webpage for immunotherapy resources designed for a range of roles across cancer care? ow.ly/ULg950XAPPN Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership @nhssussex.bsky.social Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

A Lung Cancer Screening CT scanner is now on Surrey soil! Primary and secondary care came together recently to mark the roll out of the #NHS Lung Cancer Screening Programme into Horley. Read more here: ow.ly/YYNz50XsPaE Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership @Surrey and Sussex

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

Today is #WorldDiabetesDay! Did you know that new onset diabetes with unexplained weight loss can be an early sign of pancreatic cancer? Find out more in our toolkit for GPs: ow.ly/kkTt50Xpl0F Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership @nhssussex.bsky.social @diabetesuk.bsky.social

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

More than 300 people have been diagnosed with lung cancer since the #NHS Lung Cancer Screening Programme was introduced across our footprint 3 years ago. And we've just launched into Surrey! Find out more: ow.ly/PZzZ50XpiRE Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership @nhssussex.bsky.social

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

Calling cancer support workers, coordinators and navigators! There’s just one week to go until our Bridging the Gap event on Tues, 18 Nov. Are you coming? Book here: ow.ly/HKwu50XpfJR Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership @nhssussex.bsky.social

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

📣Calling cancer support workers, coordinators & navigators! Are you coming to our Bridging the Gap event, Tues 18 Nov? Find out more here: ow.ly/Os2u50XiSsG Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership @nhssussex.bsky.social

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

Have you booked your place on our Bridging the Gap event, Tues 18 Nov? It's for cancer support workers, coordinators & navigators and includes a `market stall’ of cancer charities and support groups. 👉 ow.ly/qh8G50XfrPf Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership @nhssussex.bsky.social

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

To mark #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth, we've updated our toolkit to support general practice in improving uptake to the breast screening programme. Find it here ow.ly/ZiBU50X9G8I @nhssussex.bsky.social Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

Find resources to raise awareness about breast cancer, such as this poster from Brighton-based Act on Cancer Together, on our events calendar. ow.ly/HOHT50X9Gkg #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth @nhssussex.bsky.socialSurrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership Healthwatch Brighton and Hove

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

Wishing all finalists in today's Picker Experience National Awards the very best of luck! Especially our team & colleagues from South East Genomics Medicine Service, shortlisted for improving the #LynchSyndrome pathway. #PEN25 Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership @nhssussex.bsky.social

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Lesley Smith @lesleysmith.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

Delighted to be in Sussex today for the @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social annual event on Personalised Care in Cancer and Why It Matters. Brilliant that the Alliance is able to bring folks together to celebrate the progress on #LivingWithAndBeyondCancer as well as inspire further improvements 🙌👏

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

It's finally here! Our third annual Personalised Care Showcase. Our speakers are getting ready to share insight into personalised care developments in cancer care. Let the day begin! @nhssussex.bsky.social @surreyheartlands.bsky.social @frimleyhealth.bsky.social @england.nhs.uk

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

Have you booked your place on our Personalised Care Showcase on Tues, 16 Sept? This free, in-person event is for all healthcare professionals in primary, secondary & community care across Frimley, Surrey & Sussex. Register now! ow.ly/ggGo50WNZvN @nhssussex.bsky.social @surreyheartlands.bsky.social

This image has the words: Personalised Care: Why It Matters. Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance. Tuesday, 16 September. 09:00 - 17:00 Holiday Inn London Gatwick Worth
SSCA annual event to showcase achievements in personalised care in Surrey and Sussex. The event is aimed at healthcare professionals in primary and secondary care and the community

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

Are you coming to our 3rd annual Personalised Care Showcase on Tues, 16 Sept? This free event brings together healthcare professionals from primary, secondary and community care. Register today shorturl.at/zM7J6 @surreyheartlands.bsky.social @nhssussex.bsky.social @frimleyhealth.bsky.social

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

📢 We are delighted to be shortlisted for the #PEN25 Awards for our Lynch Syndrome Transformation Project! Read more about this work to improve screening for Lynch Syndrome on page 8 of our Annual Review shorturl.at/4BBJb @pen-news.bsky.social @nhssussex.bsky.social @surreyheartlands.bsky.social

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 04/07/2025

👀 Have you seen our latest Community Bulletin packed with information and support for cancer patients, carers and families? Find it here 👇 surreyandsussexcanceralliance.nhs.uk/application/... @nhssussex.bsky.social @surreyheartlands.bsky.social @surreycc.gov.uk @healthwatchbh.bsky.social

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NHS Kent and Medway @nhskentandmedway.bsky.social · 03/07/2025

☀️😎 We all need to take care when out and about. Staying safe in the sun reduces your chances of suffering from skin cancer. For more information on sun safety visit ow.ly/gqbG50W65Ku #BeSkinSmart

Text reads: Make sure you follow these simple steps to stay safe in the sun. Avoid being out in the sun during the hottest part of the day - 11am to 3pm Make sure you apply sun cream regularly and you never burn Your sun cream should have an SPF of at least factor 30 and a minimum of a four-star rating Wear a hat and stay covered up with suitable clothes and sunglasses.

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UK Oncology Nursing Society @ukons.bsky.social · 03/07/2025

🎗July is Sarcoma Awareness Month🎗 Sarcoma is a rare and often misunderstood group of cancers that begins in the bones and soft tissues, including muscles, fat, blood vessels, and nerves. 💛 Join us in spreading awareness Sarcoma UK - sarcoma.org.uk/sarcoma-awar... #SarcomaAwarenessMonth #UKONS

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Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership @surreyheartlands.bsky.social · 04/07/2025

Three big shifts will change how the NHS works, enabling it to deliver better care for all patients – no matter where they live. From hospital to community. From analogue to digital. From sickness to prevention. Read more ➡️ ow.ly/WovM50WksVI

Illustration of a diverse group of 6 people; NHS staff and members of the public. Text reads; The 10 Year Health Plan will make the NHS fit for the future.

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

Did you know physical activity can help reduce the side effects of cancer treatments? Find resources here to enable healthcare professionals to discuss physical activity with patients, including video guides from @surreyheartlands.bsky.social shorturl.at/bCAvt @nhssussex.bsky.social @england.nhs.uk

This photo shows Rachel Brown, Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance's prehabilitation lead, showing a person how to use a rowing machine

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

Did you know prehabilitation and rehabilitation can maximise patients' resilience to treatment & support their recovery? Find out more here: surreyandsussexcanceralliance.nhs.uk/our-work/per... @nhssussex.bsky.social @surreyheartlands.bsky.social @healthwatchbh.bsky.social

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

Read our Annual Review 2024-2025! Discover projects which have improved the experience & outcomes for cancer patients 👇 surreyandsussexcanceralliance.nhs.uk/about-us/wha... @nhscreative.bsky.social @surreyheartlands.bsky.social @nhssussex.bsky.social @frimleyhealth.bsky.social @england.nhs.uk

SSCA Year on a Page infographic 2024-2025
This is an infographic highlighting achievements over the past 12 months to end of March 2025. It focuses on achievements within the following programmes - prevention and early diagnosis, improvement and innovation, treatment and personalised care and plus workforce investment. If you would like the content in Word format then please email rsch.sscaadmin@nhs.net

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

📣It's #WorldImmunisationWeek! Check out our HPV vaccine toolkit for General Practice to improve opportunistic uptake among those aged 14 to 25 who missed the vaccine at school. Find it here: surreyandsussexcanceralliance.nhs.uk/application/... @surreyheartlands.bsky.social @nhssussex.bsky.social

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

Our localised Cancer Care Map is now live! It provides an easy access guide to services & therapies to support people living with cancer across Surrey, Sussex and Frimley. Find it here: surreyandsussexcanceralliance.nhs.uk/cancer-care-... @nhssussex.bsky.social @surreyheartlands.bsky.social

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BTOG @btog.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

Join our webinar with NLCA: State of the Nation 2025 – progress, old challenges and a data-driven road ahead – Thursday 15th May 2025 – 17:30 – 18:30 btog.org/nlca-webinar...

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BTOG/NLCA State of the Nation Update Webinar | BTOG | British Thoracic Oncology Group

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

We're thrilled to announce the launch of The Cancer Academy which will empower staff & communities to deepen their understanding of cancer and improve overall awareness. Find it here: surreyandsussexcanceralliance.nhs.uk/our-work/wor... @nhssussex.bsky.social @surreyheartlands.bsky.social

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Vicki Havercroft Dixon MSc ACP @vjhavercroft.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

We are thrilled to announce the winners of this year's #CancerNurseSpecialisDay awards. Thank you to each of you for your commitment to the fight against cancer! Let’s celebrate and uplift these everyday heroes who make such an impact. #NurseHeroes #NurseSpecialists @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

Get ready for #NationalCancerCNSDay this Friday, 14 March and celebrate the outstanding contribution cancer nurses make to patient care. Nominate a cancer nurse working across the SSCA footprint for a prize. Scan the QR code below or click here: ow.ly/1TPr50VbIQX

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Healthwatch England @healthwatchengland.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

If you’ve experienced cancer care, then The Department of Health wants to hear your experiences, from referral and diagnosis to treatment and aftercare. Sharing your experience can help shape better services and improve outcomes for people with cancer. bit.ly/3DjCSJt

Have you experienced cancer care? Help shape the future of the services.

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Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance @surreyandsussexca.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

Hello Bluesky! We're an #NHS organisation bringing together people who work in cancer or with cancer patients to improve diagnosis, care and treatment in our local area. Find out more about what we do on our website: surreyandsussexcanceralliance.nhs.uk

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