As part of this year’s #cancerpreventionactionweek, we have joined @wcrf.org & other leading health organisations to call on the Government to take urgent action on alcohol harm.
👀Read how Directors of Public Health & their teams are helping tackle alcohol harm➡️www.adph.org.uk
In the UK, alcohol is the cause of around 8% of female breast cancer cases each year.
We need a commitment to a National Alcohol Strategy as outlined in our manifesto bit.ly/4hbbtZt.
We're supporting @wcrf.org and their #CancerPreventionActionWeek.
Find out more below 👇
🗣️"People have the right to know about the risk associated with alcohol consumption and cancer"
Miles Briggs MSP, Co-Convener of the CPG on Cancer, supports SHAAP's guidance on the risks of alcohol for cancer & calls for health warnings on alcohol products #CancerPreventionActionWeek
Delighted to be quoted in today’s @theguardian.com as we launch @wcrf.org #CancerPreventionActionWeek. Most people don’t know alcohol increases cancer risk — but they have a right to. It’s time for mandatory warnings.
🔗 www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
"What links arsenic, asbestos, tobacco – and alcohol? They’re all classified as Group 1 carcinogens, meaning they cause cancer." Read the latest blog by @wcrf.org
#CancerPreventionActionWeek takes place on June 23-29
www.wcrf.org/about-us/new...
#CancerPreventionActionWeek takes place on June 23-29
This year's focus is the strong link between #Alcohol and #Cancer
In this blog, @wcrf.org explain why tackling alcohol harm should be top of Keir Starmer's to-do list
www.wcrf.org/about-us/new...
Join us for Cancer Prevention Action Week (Feb 17-23, 2025)! Alcohol increases the risk of seven cancers, including breast and liver. Reduce intake, explore alcohol-free options, and spread awareness. Small changes can make a big impact! #CancerPreventionActionWeek #ReduceCancerRisk #ACMA
🩺 This #CancerPreventionActionWeek, know the signs of rare uro-recto-genital cancers:
🔵 Penile – Lumps, sores, skin changes
⚪ Testicular – Painless lump/swelling
🟠 Adrenal – Hormone issues, high BP
💡 Check yourself, get checked!
#UroOnc #EUCancerPlan #RareDisease #EUfunded
