Ovacome - the ovarian cancer support charity @Ovacome
The UK's national ovarian cancer support charity. We provide expert information and emotional support to anyone affected by the disease.linktr.ee/ovacome United KingdomJoined February 2009
We’re supporting Cancer52’s Manifesto for rare and less common cancers, and its three key asks: To reduce mortality and health inequalities, increase early diagnosis, and put patients at the core of a new nation mission on rare and less common cancers. #C52Manifesto@willquince
Ovarian cancer is staged and graded. But what does this mean?
Staging relates to how far your cancer has spread at the time of discovery. Whereas the grade of a tumour is decided by how the cancer cells look under the microscope.
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Thank you, Sarah, for running the Brighton Marathon for Ovacome on 7 April and raising a spectacular £1,278.75 in support of our work 🏃♀️🌞 Your kindness with make such a difference to someone in need of our help 💌
🚨#Event | This is an event for community organisations to come and find out about the work @Ovacome - The Ovarian Cancer Support Charity is doing to reduce health inequalities in and around Liverpool.
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Join us for a hair loss and care workshop by Jasmin Julia Gupta, founder of Cancer Hair Care and the UK's leading authority on cancer related hair loss.
Cancer Hair Care provide expert advice and services for treatment-related hair loss.
👉Register at ovacome.org.uk/Event/cancer-h…
A massive thank you to Julie for walking 200km during March Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month in support of her wife, Angie, who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2022 👣🎗️ Julie raised a staggering £2,207 for Ovacome. We so appreciate all your hard work 💙
Take on the Royal Parks Half for Ovacome and guarantee yourself a place in one of the most beautiful half marathons in the world🌳 👉 Make a difference to someone facing ovarian cancer and register your interest today at ovacome.org.uk/forms/take-on-… 🎗️
Having Jewish ancestry puts you at greater risk of developing ovarian cancer.
Join us on 15 April for a webinar with Lisa Steele, CEO of Chai Cancer Care, who'll explain what you need to be aware of regarding BRCA genes.
👉Register at ovacome.org.uk/Event/brca-in-…
The care of individuals diagnosed with ovarian cancer will be overseen by a team of clinical staff 🩺. This is a multidisciplinary team (MDT), which will include health care workers from different specialisms.
👉Learn more at ovacome.org.uk/what-happens-i….
A big thanks to the players and management team for clubbing together to donate £340 to @Ovacome, a charity that Tina worked so hard to support.
This money will help fund over three months of online support groups for someone diagnosed with ovarian cancer.
Thank you 💚
In our member-led series about rarer ovarian cancers, Ovacome member Gill (diagnosed with low grade serous ovarian cancer), describes what prompted her to visit her GP about her symptoms.
👉To browse our next 'Our Stories' episode and other events, visit ovacome.org.uk/Pages/Events/C…
On 18 May, we're hosting a free Members Day in London for anyone who has been affected by ovarian cancer. Family, friends and healthcare professionals are also welcome to attend. This will be a full day event with a programme of clinical talks.
👉Visit ovacome.org.uk/Event/members-…
This session will feature Ovacome member Allyson, who will share her experience of movement and physical activity after an ovarian cancer diagnosis and how she managed this.
👉Register for this event here ovacome.org.uk/Event/movement…
Thank you, Halle and Will, for raising a brilliant £772 for Ovacome at the Goodwood Motor Circuit 10k and the Bournemouth Bay Run 💌 Your amazing contribution could pay for us to hold 7 live webinars with leading clinicians in the field of ovarian cancer 👩⚕️💻
Thank you Wendy, for holding your wonderful OCAM poetry fundraiser for Ovacome on 24 March 🎗️📜 The fabulous £400 you raised at the event could allow Ovacome to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer amongst 8,571 people 💸
Ultrasound scans use high frequency sound waves to create pictures of your internal organs.
If your scan shows possible evidence of ovarian cancer, your local gynaecological oncology team may arrange a CT scan of your abdomen and pelvis. This uses X-rays to create a 3-D image.
On 26 March, Imo, our Community and Challenge Fundraising Officer, accepted a cheque on behalf of Ovacome for an astonishing £11,003.00 raised by members of the Hertfordshire Golf Club 🏌️♀️⛳ Thank you all so much for your kindness and commitment to our work 💙
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