Regional advice for patients
Resources for all patients
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Online events and webinars
Take a look at our programme of online events and patient webinars to help our community feel supported, connected and informed.
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What to do if you’re experiencing ovarian cancer symptoms in the COVID pandemic
If you’re experiencing symptoms of ovarian cancer it’s still important to get them checked out by your doctor.
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Sign up to receive Government updates, advice and wellness tips for ovarian cancer patients
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Covid-19: Advice for people with a high genetic risk of cancer
For those at high risk of cancer, due to a genetic mutation like BRCA1, BRCA2 or Lynch syndrome, this may be an anxious time as risk-reducing surgery and other medical appointments are delayed.
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Managing anxiety & stress during the coronavirus outbreak
In these challenging and uncertain times, it’s really important to ensure that you are taking care of your mental health.
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Walk in Her Name Step Challenge
For Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month in March, Walk In Her Name for the 295,000 women diagnosed with ovarian cancer worldwide every year. Do it for every mum, grandma, partner, sister and friend and help fund lifesaving research to make ovarian cancer a survivable disease.
Further resources
- Ovacome is the national UK charity providing support to anyone affected by ovarian cancer. They have a support line and you can see how else they can help you online here.
- Macmillan provide physical, financial and emotional support to help you live life as fully as you can. They have a page with updates relating to the COVID-19 and more guidance for people with cancer here.