Bowel Cancer Awareness Month

 

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Team Forrest is taking part in ‘Active April’ for Bowel Cancer UK

We are committed to doing something active every day in April to raise vital funds.

 

Knowing the symptoms of Bowel Cancer Could save your life.

Team Forrest is taking part in ‘Active April’ for Bowel Cancer UK – we are committed to doing something active every day in April to raise vital funds.

  • Bleeding from your bottom and/or blood in your poo.
  • A persistent and unexplained change in bowel habit.
  • Unexplained weight loss.
  • Extreme tiredness for no obvious reason.
  • A pain or lump in your tummy.

If you have any of these symptoms or if things just don't feel right, go and see a doctor. You may need to visit your doctor more than once if your symptoms don't get better. 

Find out more on the Bowel Cancer Uk website

 

Received a Poo sample kit in the post?

Take the test - Bowle Cancer screening could save your life. 

If you are aged 60-74 you will receive a screening test in the post every 2 years. 

The age that people are invited to take part is changing, so you may get a test before you turn 60. 

For more information about Bowel Cancer Screening

Published: Mar 30, 2023