Around 1,900 people die from lung cancer every year in Wales. Earlier diagnosis saves lives, but screening won’t start until 2028. This #WorldLungCancerDay, we’re calling for faster action so more people have the chance of an early diagnosis and improved outcomes. https://ow.ly/lWkN50ZuA2a
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When someone we love is no longer here, their kindness can continue 💙 A gift in their memory could help answer a call on our Support Line, offer comfort to a family facing cancer, or provide vital support when it’s needed most. www.tenovuscancercare.org.uk/inmemory
1/ 🧵 Today at the Royal Welsh Show, we were delighted to welcome Cabinet Minister for Health and Social Care, @mabonapgwynfor.bsky.social to our stand. We had the opportunity to discuss the future of cancer care in Wales and the development of a new 10-year National Cancer Strategy.
The people we love never stop mattering 💙 Giving in memory is a meaningful way to honour someone special, keep their name alive, and help another family facing cancer. Find out more: www.tenovuscancercare.org.uk/inmemory
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Ahead of the 2026 Senedd elections, you can help keep cancer services on the agenda in Wales. Pre-written templates, discussion points and more on our website: www.tenovuscancercare.org.uk/losingourpatience
No one should have to wait in fear 📉 We're losing our patience with cancer waiting times in Wales - and we're calling for change. Read our Senedd election priorities at www.tenovuscancercare.org.uk/losingourpatience
Ready to quit smoking? 🚭 We know it's not easy, but you don't have to do it alone. Free support and advice is available to help you take that first step💙 Find out more at www.tenovuscancercare.org.uk/support-and-information/healthy-living-advice/smoking
The 07 May Senedd Elections are a chance to demand fairer, faster cancer services for Wales. 🏴 From faster diagnosis to better financial support, our priorities are shaped by the voices of people affected by cancer. 🗣️💙 Learn about our 2026 Manifesto: www.tenovuscancercare.org.uk/losingourpatience
This #OesophagealCancerAwarenessMonth, we're welcoming promising news. A capsule sponge 'pill-on-a-thread' test has been recommended in Wales to help detect oesophageal cancer earlier 💙
Nothing beats the atmosphere of the Cardiff Half Marathon! 🏴🏃♂️ Join us this October and take on the Welsh capital's iconic course. Whether it’s your first race or your fastest, every step helps us support people affected by cancer. 💙 Sign up at www.tenovuscancercare.org.uk/cardiffhalf
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On #WorldCancerDay, a stark reminder: Wales is the only UK nation without a long-term cancer plan. Our CEO Gareth Howells warns that without urgent action, long waits and inequalities will continue for people with cancer in Wales.
Wales left behind as England launches long-term cancer plan, warns Tenovus Cancer Care
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A cancer diagnosis can change far more than just your health. For many women, the heaviest weight is the pressure to stay strong and not be a "burden." But emotional wellbeing is just as important as physical recovery.
Save the Date - Less Survivable Cancers Awareness Week runs Jan 12–16, 2026. We’re highlighting the research gap facing lung, brain, oesophageal, pancreatic, stomach & liver cancers. Join the Taskforce, email your MP, and advocate for urgent change. More info soon. #CloseTheResearchGap
Polish those spats, don those pearls and get ready to step back to the 1920s with us! 🍾 Following the success of The Strictly Experience, we are delighted to return to the magnificent The Coal Exchange in Cardiff on Friday 20 March 2026 with our Strictly Speakeasy.
Join the Tenovus Cancer Care team and help support people affected by cancer. Whether it's in our shops, at events, or behind the scenes, your time and skills can make a real impact. Plus, volunteering boosts your wellbeing and connects you with a community that cares💙
We are devastated by the death of Claire O’Shea, who has passed away from gynaecological cancer at the age of 42. Our thoughts are with Claire’s loved ones, as well as all the women she touched through Claire’s Campaign.
Could you spare 10 minutes to let us know what’s most important to you? Our policy team invite you to complete a short survey to tell us which of our cancer policy asks are most significant to you, so that we can prioritise our work with Welsh Government. Find out more 👇 tinyurl.com/TCCmanifesto
Tell our policy team which of our political asks/calls are most important to you
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Have you or a loved one experienced head and neck cancer? You can help improve future patient experiences by taking part in an online focus group and sharing your insights 💬 You'll also get paid £25/hr for your time! Learn more and sign up 👇 www.tenovuscancercare.org.uk/research-lis...
Help improve the experience of future head and neck cancer patients
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Victoria is one of our amazing Benefits Advisors! Victoria is dedicated to helping people navigate the financial uncertainties that come with a cancer diagnosis making sure no one is alone. Learn more about Victoria on our website 👇 www.tenovuscancercare.org.uk/news-and-vie...
We're on the lookout for volunteers to join us @walkthewalk.bsky.social MoonWalk in London on Saturday 17 May You'll be helping us cheer on and support the walkers throughout the night. If you're interested or would like to find out more, contact us on volunteer@tenovuscancercare.org.uk
Today, clinicians and stakeholders from across Wales are in Cardiff to learn more about the capsule sponge diagnostic test. This medical innovation will allow the NHS to deliver fairer, faster cancer services for people affected by oesophageal cancer, one of the six less survivable cancers.
Could you attend a workshop in Cardiff on March 14, 11:30 – 1pm? Researchers at Cardiff University would love your input to help develop cancer prehabilitation education packages. Travel expenses + £20 Love to Shop voucher offered. Read more: tinyurl.com/4d38hyb5 Join AWCC: tinyurl.com/JoinAWCC
🏆 Thrilled Claire's Campaign has been recognised at PRCA awards for 'UK Campaign of the Year – Beyond London' It's an honour to work alongside Claire O'Shea and all the women who bravely share their story to campaign for change for others affected by gynaecological cancer in future. t.co/ODtRLCprEr
Once again, in 2024, nearly 10,000 people waited more than 62 days from the first suspicion of cancer to starting treatment. We cannot afford for waiting times to remain stagnant and need urgent collective action to tackle this disastrous trend.
Ymunwch â ni am gyngerdd twymgalon Dydd Gŵyl Dewi yn Rhuthun ar 8 Mawrth, wrth i ni ddod at ein gilydd i ddathlu diwylliant Cymreig a chefnogi’r rhai sydd wedi’u heffeithio gan ganser 🎶 Mwynhewch gerddoriaeth fyw, ysbryd cymunedol, a chyfle i wneud gwahaniaeth ym mywydau pobl Cymru💙
Join us for a heart-warming St. David's Day concert in Ruthin on 8 March, as we come together to celebrate Welsh culture and support those affected by cancer 🎶 Enjoy live music, community spirit, and a chance to make a difference in the lives of people in Wales💙
Today is the start of #StudentVolunteeringWeek! We caught up with Sam, who volunteers at our Albany Road shop in Cardiff, to to ask him why and how he volunteers with Tenovus Cancer Care. Visit our website to read more 👇 www.tenovuscancercare.org.uk/real-stories...
Am un noson yn unig, ym mis Chwefror, bydd Mentro i Freuddwydio yn darlledu cerddorion o safon fyd-eang i gartrefi ledled Cymru, i greu'r profiad gŵyl gartref odidog. Maen nhw wedi sicrhau bandiau sy'n rheolaidd ar gylchdaith yr ŵyl - Green Man, Womad, Glastonbury a nawr Lleswyl!
For one night only, in February, @daringtodream.bsky.social will broadcast world-class musicians into homes around Wales, to create the ultimate at-home festival experience. They’ve secured bands who are regulars on the festival circuit – Green Man, Womad, Glastonbury and now Lleswyl!