Chainbridge Medical Partnership

17/02/2026

📆Cancer Prevention Action Week 17th - 23rd Feb
Cancer screening saves lives. If you're invited, please - don't ignore the letter

12/02/2026

Oesophageal cancer. Difficult to say and difficult to swallow – it's cancer of the food pipe. Other symptoms include sickness, a hoarse voice, chest pain… find out more from Heartburn Cancer UK so you know when to visit your GP bit.ly/4jPym6l

04/02/2026

📆4th Feb World Cancer Day
On World Cancer Day, let’s honour those we’ve lost, support those living with
cancer, and raise awareness for better prevention and treatment options.
World Cancer Day

03/02/2026

February marks Oesophageal Cancer Awareness Month.

Oesophageal cancer is a priority for Guts UK Charity, as this cancer has been over-looked for decades.

Discover how you can help save lives, and empower people to seek help sooner. Together, we can improve oesophageal cancer survival rates. https://gutscharity.org.uk/awareness/awareness-dates/oesophageal-cancer-awareness-month/

26/01/2026

If you have reached menopause and are concerned about ovarian cancer, you can now self-refer for an ultrasound. See the leaflet below for more information.

22/01/2026

Love Your Liver- 9 in 10 cases of liver disease could be prevented. Love Your Liver is our national awareness campaign devoted to liver health.
Around 1 in 10 people receiving a free liver scan on our Love Your Liver roadshow have signs of possible liver damage. And 1 in 40 could already have advanced levels of liver scarring. For more information visit: https://britishlivertrust.org.uk/information-and-support/love-your-liver/

21/01/2026

Don't miss your appointment! Women aged 50-71 are invited for screening every 3 years. Women aged 71 years+ can phone screening services to make a 3 yearly appointment.

20/01/2026

Get your cervical screening results faster with the NHS app.

13/01/2026

Less Survivable Cancers Awareness Week
📅 12–16 January 2026
These are cancers of the stomach, liver, pancreas, oesophagus, lung and brain, all of which have a five-year survival rate of less than 20%.
For more information visit:

Guts UK is a founding charity member of the Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce (LSCT).We help to raise vital awareness for the less survivable cancers, four of which are digestive cancers

13/01/2026

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month.

Each year, more than 3,200 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer in the UK. This type of cancer can affect people of all ages.

Here you can find more information about the symptoms of cervical cancer and where you can get support, if you have any questions.

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Learn more about the symptoms and the ways we can help if you've been diagnosed with cervical cancer.

08/01/2026

Update: Boots Blaydon is now open

08/01/2026

We have been informed that Boots Blaydon have unfortunately had a flood overnight and will be closed this morning. They may be back open this afternoon but it will most likely be reopening tomorrow.