Life doesn’t have to be perfect to be wonderful. Sometimes the smallest step in the right direction ends up being the biggest step of your life.![]()
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Sharing for your info ... please support us and Cancer Support Yorkshire. ![]()
We’d be lost without them.
Pinch Punch, 1st of the month.![]()
Time for your monthly breast check girls... and guys!![]()
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Whatever your age, size or shape it's important to get to know your 'normal' and be breast aware. ![]()
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Please share with your pals, Mum, Dad or your neighbour - it's never too early to start checking your breasts. 💕![]()
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As a small, independent, registered charity, WE NEED YOUR HELP!![]()
We have been running for over 30 years but still need to get the Bosom Friends name out there - we can’t support those with Breast Cancer if they don’t know we exist! ![]()
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Our group is 100% run by volunteers who have all had a breast cancer diagnosis themselves. We find this is beneficial as we have a great understanding of others fears and apprehension.![]()
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We shared this back in October 2020, but they still need more volunteers.....![]()
I’ve copied the initial letter again 💕![]()
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Can you help a PHD student ![]()
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Hello there,![]()
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I am a health psychology PhD student investigating the role thinking styles may have in the wellbeing of those diagnosed with cancer.![]()
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The project aims to gain a better understanding of factors that influence how people cope after a diagnosis of cancer and develop ways in which we can better support those recently diagnosed.![]()
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We are looking for those diagnosed with breast cancer within the last 24 months to fill out a short online survey (surreyfahs.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e2tDvQrWtSx5xBj).![]()
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Would it be possible for you to share information on the study/ my contact details with members of your network who might be interested in taking part?![]()
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Any help would be greatly appreciated as we would like to hear more about people’s experiences after a cancer diagnosis.![]()
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Thank you so much.![]()
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Yours faithfully,![]()
Sarah Beck![]()
PhD Student & Trainee Health Psychologist![]()
Department of Psychology (06AC04)![]()
University of Surrey | Guildford | Surrey | GU2 7XH![]()
Email: sarah.beck@surrey.ac.uk
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I saw these words on a friends post, and loved them.....![]()
You are strong enough to face it all, even if it doesn’t feel like it right now.![]()
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Hopefully we can all meet each other again soon - it’s been too long ![]()
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As a small, independent, registered charity, WE NEED YOUR HELP!![]()
We have been running for over 30 years but still need to get the Bosom Friends name out there - we can’t support those with Breast Cancer if they don’t know we exist! ![]()
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Our group is 100% run by volunteers who have all had a breast cancer diagnosis themselves. We find this is beneficial as we have a great understanding of others fears and apprehension.![]()
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Please like our page, if you haven’t already, ![]()
Invite your friends and share our posts.![]()
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Even better if you use the ❤️ or 😮 reactions on our posts to help them get seen more.![]()
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Thank you 💕
Shrove Tuesday has crepe'd up on us this year but we hope you have a flipping great Pancake Day! ![]()
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What’s your favourite topping?
Life isn’t exactly a bed of roses right now, and we’re all missing our friends and family, but you’ve got to love these words from Dolly Parton.... if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.![]()
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As a small, independent, registered charity, WE NEED YOUR HELP!![]()
We have been running for over 30 years but still need to get the Bosom Friends name out there - we can’t support those with Breast Cancer if they don’t know we exist! ![]()
![]()
Our group is 100% run by volunteers who have all had a breast cancer diagnosis themselves. We find this is beneficial as we have a great understanding of others fears and apprehension.![]()
![]()
Please like our page, if you haven’t already, ![]()
Invite your friends and share our posts.![]()
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Even better if you use the ❤️ or 😮 reactions on our posts to help them get seen more.![]()
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Thank you 💕
Today is World Cancer Day.![]()
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It is a day that unites the world’s population in the fight against cancer. It aims to save millions of preventable deaths each year by raising awareness and education about the disease, pressing governments and individuals across the world to take action.![]()
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Why is World Cancer Day Important?![]()
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Currently, 8.2 million people die from cancer worldwide every year, out of which 4 million die prematurely (aged 30 to 69 years).![]()
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World Cancer Day is the ideal opportunity to spread the word and raise the profile of cancer in people’s minds and in the world’s media.![]()
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Keep fighting, fundraising and kicking cancers butt!
Pinch Punch, 1st of the month.![]()
Time for your monthly breast check!![]()
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Whatever your age, size or shape it's important to get to know your 'normal' and be breast aware. ![]()
![]()
Please share with your pals, Mum, Dad or your neighbour - it's never too early to start checking your breasts. 💕![]()
![]()
As a small, independent, registered charity, WE NEED YOUR HELP!![]()
We have been running for over 30 years but still need to get the Bosom Friends name out there - we can’t support those with Breast Cancer if they don’t know we exist! ![]()
![]()
Our group is 100% run by volunteers who have all had a breast cancer diagnosis themselves. We find this is beneficial as we have a great understanding of others fears and apprehension.![]()
![]()
Please like our page, if you haven’t already, ![]()
Invite your friends and share our posts.![]()
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Even better if you use the ❤️ or 😮 reactions on our posts to help them get seen more.![]()
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Thank you 💕
According to Cancer Research UK, Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the UK, with around 55,200 people diagnosed each year. It starts in the breast tissue, most commonly in cells lining the milk ducts. Breast cancer predominantly affects women, but men can get it too. ![]()
Don’t forget to check 💕
Thought I’d check in with everyone and see how you’re all doing?![]()
Leave me a heart (or two) in the comments relating to how you’re feeling/doing.![]()
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If you see a comment from a friend who’s struggling or needs a chat - send them a private message.... let’s keep each other going 🥰![]()
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❤️ I’m ok![]()
🧡 I need a chat ![]()
💛 I’m shielding![]()
💚 I’m isolating![]()
💙 I’m working still![]()
💜 I’m struggling ![]()
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#WellnessWednesday
Morning everyone 😊 Takes 2 seconds to come and say hello so please do so xx![]()
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Are you all okay? I know some of you are poorly or someone in your family so big hugs 🤗 ![]()
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Happy birthday if its today 💓 ![]()
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What are your plans today?![]()
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Have a great day and stay safe everyone 😊 xxx
For your info....![]()
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www.ovacome.org.uk/Event/breast-reconstruction?utm_source=E-News
New developments in breast reconstruction - 26/01/2021 12:30:00
www.ovacome.org.uk
Consultant Breast and Oncoplastic Surgeon Miss Joanna Franks talks through all the latest developments in breast reconstruction techniques.
Just fun before.....![]()
Can you name the chocolates???? I bet you’ve eaten enough 😉![]()
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No prizes 💕
Pinch Punch, 1st of the month.![]()
Time for your monthly breast check!![]()
![]()
Whatever your age, size or shape it's important to get to know your 'normal' and be breast aware. ![]()
![]()
Please share with your pals, Mum, Dad or your neighbour - it's never too early to start checking your breasts. 💕![]()
![]()
As a small, independent, registered charity, WE NEED YOUR HELP!![]()
We have been running for over 30 years but still need to get the Bosom Friends name out there - we can’t support those with Breast Cancer if they don’t know we exist! ![]()
![]()
Our group is 100% run by volunteers who have all had a breast cancer diagnosis themselves. We find this is beneficial as we have a great understanding of others fears and apprehension.![]()
![]()
Please like our page, if you haven’t already, ![]()
Invite your friends and share our posts.![]()
![]()
Even better if you use the ❤️ or 😮 reactions on our posts to help them get seen more.![]()
![]()
Thank you 💕