These sessions are aimed at anyone living within Greater Manchester with an interest in promoting cancer awareness.
Free short online training sessions from Answer Cancer, the Greater Manchester Screening Engagement Service.
Cancer awareness saves lives. Every year thousands of people are diagnosed with Cancer. We know that the earlier a cancer is detected, the better the outcome for the people involved. Early detection saves lives. Cancer screening saves lives. Why not top up your knowledge and confidence so that you can help yourself, your family members, community leaders and staff.
Register in advance to attend the sessions. You can join as many as you like. Click on the links to register and find out more.
Facts & Myths
This session will increase your understanding of the importance of seeking out factual evidence-based information regarding cancer. The session highlights some of the most popular myths about cancer and replaces them with facts. Fun and informative.
Tuesday 9 June - 11am
Wednesday 10 June - 7pm
Thursday 11 June - 2pm
Signs & Symptoms
This short session will equip you with knowledge around early signs & symptoms. You’ll find out how early detection saves lives. The session will also share information about how you should access your GP during the Covid-19 situation.
Tuesday 16 June - 11am
Wednesday 17 June - 7pm
Thursday 18 June - 2pm
NHS Cancer Screening Programmes
This session will super charge your knowledge and understanding of the 3 NHS Cancer Screening Programmes and why they are so important. You will learn who is eligible, what’s involved, and what messages and approaches can help others to take up their encourage screening invite.
Tuesday 23 June - 11am
Wednesday 24 June - 7pm
Thursday 25 June - 2pm