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We asked stallholders at Tullie's recent zine fest what message they would say to their younger self.💬✨We hope to share ...
12/05/2026

We asked stallholders at Tullie's recent zine fest what message they would say to their younger self.💬✨

We hope to share these messages to inspire young people as part of our Youth Mental Health project.

What message would you tell your younger self?

Are you a woman who has been diagnosed with a mental health condition?❣️💬Are you on a waiting list to access support or ...
11/05/2026

Are you a woman who has been diagnosed with a mental health condition?❣️💬

Are you on a waiting list to access support or a diagnosis?

Do you feel you have been given the support and care you deserve?

We would love to hear your thoughts in our survey:
https://bit.ly/HW-womens-mental-health

Do you want to find out more about what the NHS does with your data, and what the benefits of sharing your data with the...
10/05/2026

Do you want to find out more about what the NHS does with your data, and what the benefits of sharing your data with the NHS are?💬🏥

Do you want to know how to opt out of sharing?

Join us on Friday 15th May, 11:30am-2pm at The Settlement in Maryport to find out more information.

Book your free ticket on Eventbrite:
https://bit.ly/SDE-Event

Free lunch provided.

Please email info@healthwatchcumberland.co.uk if you have any dietary requirements or would like support when booking your ticket.

Do you believe there are barriers that put you off going for cancer screenings?💬Do you want to know more about future pl...
08/05/2026

Do you believe there are barriers that put you off going for cancer screenings?💬

Do you want to know more about future plans for clinical trials and cancer testing?

Join us on Thursday 4th June, 9:30am-12:30pm at the People First Conference Centre in Carlisle to discuss your thoughts on cancer trials and testing.

There will be a free lunch provided, and gift vouchers available to attendees.

To book your free ticket, visit our Eventbrite page: https://bit.ly/over-50s-cancer-event

To inform us of your dietary requirements or to request assistance with booking your place, email: info@healthwatchcumberland.co.uk

People First Independent Advocacy

What message would you tell your younger self?💬✨We asked people at the recent Carlisle Zine Fest in Tullie what they wou...
06/05/2026

What message would you tell your younger self?💬✨

We asked people at the recent Carlisle Zine Fest in Tullie what they would tell their younger self as part of our Youth Mental Health project.

Did you know that 9 in 10 people with cancer are over 50?This means it becomes even more important to attend cancer scre...
04/05/2026

Did you know that 9 in 10 people with cancer are over 50?

This means it becomes even more important to attend cancer screenings once you reach your 50s.🩺

Do you believe there are barriers that put you off going for cancer screenings?

Do you want to know more about future plans for clinical trials and cancer testing?

Join us on Thursday 4th June, 9:30am-12:30pm at the People First Conference Centre in Carlisle to discuss your thoughts on cancer trials and testing.

There will be a free lunch provided, and gift vouchers available to attendees.

To book your free ticket, visit our Eventbrite page: https://bit.ly/over-50s-cancer-event

To inform us of your dietary requirements or to request assistance with booking your place, email: info@healthwatchcumberland.co.uk

People First Independent Advocacy

Why not enter our Youth Mental Health photo competition?✨📷Prizes include a £30 Waterstones voucher and a £15 Lush vouche...
04/05/2026

Why not enter our Youth Mental Health photo competition?✨📷

Prizes include a £30 Waterstones voucher and a £15 Lush voucher.

Our Youth Mental Health project is looking at what young people need to R.I.S.E.

R.I.S.E stands for Resilience, Inspiration, Self-worth and Empowerment.

1. Choose a letter from R.I.S.E and take a photo that you feel represents its meaning to you. Maybe you felt inspired when you listened to your favourite music, or resilient when you went for a hike.

2. Send us your photo and a quote explaining it to info@healthwatchcumberland.co.uk by 30th June to be in with a chance of winning.

(Please DO NOT include anything identifiable or innapropriate in your photos.)

Age is the biggest risk factor for cancer, and 9 in 10 people with cancer are over 50. This means it becomes even more i...
02/05/2026

Age is the biggest risk factor for cancer, and 9 in 10 people with cancer are over 50. This means it becomes even more important to attend cancer screenings once you reach your 50s.🩺

Do you believe there are barriers that put you off going for cancer screenings?

Do you want to know more about future plans for clinical trials and cancer testing?

Join us on Thursday 4th June, 9:30am-12:30pm at the People First Conference Centre in Carlisle to discuss your thoughts on cancer trials and testing.

There will be a free lunch provided, and gift vouchers available to attendees.

To book your free ticket, visit our Eventbrite page: https://bit.ly/over-50s-cancer-event

To inform us of your dietary requirements or to request assistance with booking your place, email: info@healthwatchcumberland.co.uk

People First Independent Advocacy

Are you a woman who is neurodiverse?Do you feel like doctors and medical staff listen to you when you talk about your me...
02/05/2026

Are you a woman who is neurodiverse?

Do you feel like doctors and medical staff listen to you when you talk about your mental health and how you feel?

Click the link below to tell us what you think:
https://bit.ly/HW-womens-mental-health

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