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Cancer Central’s summer of celebration

This summer, Cancer Central are celebrating the launch of their new platform having received over 70,000 donated hours, from over 300 individuals and 60 organisations. Built through volunteer spare ti...

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£1,000 raised in first month of book launch for Cancer Central

A feel-good book featuring inspiring and uplifting comments from more than 80 business leaders has raised more than £1,000 for a cancer organisation in its first month on sale. 'Tech Treats and Treasu...

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Expedia Group's day of caring created 'travelling with or post cancer' FAQ page

Expedia Group, the global travel platform asked Cancer Central to get involved in its annual Day of Caring. Now in its 10th year, Day of Caring aims to help as many local communities as possible and e...

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NHS 24 Covid-19 Chatbot collaboration wins Computing Digital Technology Leaders

Helping NHS 24 respond to millions of people worried about the Covid-19 outbreak has been a huge achievement for everyone involved with the chatbot called Ask Ave. Fake news and misinformation have be...

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Non-Executive Director's shortlisting reflects her 'enormous' contribution

Alison McKinna, a non-executive director for Cancer Central, Acivico Group, Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, the Collaborative Procurement Partnership LLP and Westbourne School Govern...

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Cancer Central reveal’s new identity

-A connected information experience- Social enterprise support Cancer Central has launched its new brand identity created by Design by Structure. Cancer Central was founded in 2018 by Avril Chester fo...

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Cancer Central launches dedicated playlists to ease isolation for people with cancer

An organisation which helps people affected by cancer find the support and information they need has launched a pre-Christmas #HereForYou campaign which aims to use music to ease increased isolation f...

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Chatbot provides new route for Scottish patients to access Covid-19 information and support

People across Scotland who need help and information about coronavirus can now get help using an online chatbot from NHS 24. The new chatbot has been developed by NHS 24 with thanks to six organisatio...

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Leading Cancer Charities share bold message to all this World Cancer Day

UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL Tuesday 4 February @ 00.01. FILM AVAILABLE AT https://youtu.be/xTj4MXIaoV4 (will be released Tuesday 4 February @ 08:30) POEM AVAILABLE TO READ IN NOTES TO EDITOR 17 UK CANCER ORGA...