Just by wearing a Unity Band we can all make a real difference to people with cancer.”. “It’s thanks to research I’m still here today and that my cancer can be treated,” he said. “By making a donation of just £2 for a Unity Band, people in the West Midlands will be funding world-class research to help more people, like Justine, survive. More than 90 family and friends have bought tickets to her big fundraising Leap Year birthday party on February 29, and Justine has laid on a range of entertainment including singers, a dance group, disco, food and charity auction. Within a week, Gary had seen an oncologist and although surgery wasn’t an option, doctors said they were confident they could treat the new growths with chemo, which started almost immediately. Buy a Unity Band® at your local Marie Curie Shop. He is now calling for islanders to support him and other patients in the Channel Islands by backing Cancer Research UK’s campaign for World Cancer Day and wearing a Unity Band on February 4. For every £1 donated, 80p goes directly towards beating cancer sooner (the remaining 20p goes towards raising funds for the future). Comments are published at the discretion of Bailiwick Publishing, and will include your username. However, 10 months later Gary was shocked to discover five tumours had emerged. Cancer Research UK contributed to the introduction of the UK cervical screening programme – one of the most effective cancer prevention measures ever implemented. “I’d love it if everyone in the Channel Islands could show their support on World Cancer Day and help Cancer Research UK tackle this devastating disease. This test saves thousands of lives from the disease every year. ", Hey blog fans. Together, we will beat cancer.”. Justine Harris was diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of 29, after a routine smear test detected abnormal cells in March 2017. It’s a day that unites people, communities and entire countries to raise awareness and take action. However, he chose to focus on a practical approach, finishing the Christmas shopping, cancelling a planned holiday, sorting out insurance and arranging the technicalities so he could watch Netflix in hospital. Unity Bands are available from 19 January at Marie Curie Shops for a suggested donation of £2. Together, we will beat cancer.” There is no need to submit it more than once. Contact us “And for it to return again in such a sudden and aggressive way, set alarm bells ringing. Manifestos have "overlooked" importance of third sector, Community Foundation begins search for new Chair. “The response has been overwhelming - support, love and practical help from friends, colleagues and strangers, and of course from my husband Alan.”. There’s no better time to support our world-class work. “For it to have come back 20 years later is very, very unusual,” Gary said. Flu jab "particularly important" this year, Time for States to "stop wasting money on vanity projects". “By making a donation of just £2 for a Unity Band, people in the West Midlands will be funding world-class research to help more people, like Justine, survive. Treatment seemed to have dealt with the problem once again and a routine scan at the beginning of 2019 showed no sign of any problem. cruk@response-service.co.uk, Bumblebee & William Morris Summer Collection, 3 colours to collect — pink, light blue, dark blue. She has her sights set on raising a significant amount for Cancer Research UK and will be encouraging guests to wear a Unity Band. Every World Cancer Day Unity Band sold helps raise vital funds for life-saving research. 4 February is World Cancer Day. The charity’s research also set the stage for today’s HPV vaccination programme which could cut the number of cases of cancer and prevent thousands of deaths. Together we will beat cancer. The charity says they are intended to be a visible sign of solidarity with others diagnosed with cancer and help raise funds for the charity’s life-saving research. Pack of 3 Mixed Unity Band. Here goes: https://t.co/NHP3l5HaSG. Product code: WC28304. 4 February is World Cancer Day. Bailiwick Express is not responsible for the content of external sites. Would you like to stay on the site, or visit the site? Wearing your Unity Band® will help fund life-saving research and treatments.

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