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Please help The Eve Appeal to get to 1,000 tea parties…. it’s so easy I’ll be putting the kettle on myself - and loving a reason to get the best china out! “
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Cervical Screening Awareness Week (8 - 14  June 2014) HAVE WE LEARNED ENOUGH?

Jade Goody’s legacy was to raise awareness of cervical cancer among younger women - but have we learned enough?  In the run up to Cervical Screening Awareness Week, over 20% of women in the UK still fail to attend cervical screening when invited and The Eve Appeal is determined to encourage more women to attend.Over the last 10 years, we have seen a downward trend in the number of women screened; apart from an increase in 2009 associated with media attention around Jade’s sad death, coverage has fallen or stayed the same since 2003 when it was 81.2%. Cervical screening can prevent

Cervical Screening Awareness Week (10 – 16  June 2012)  WHAT ALL WOMEN NEED TO KNOW…

Cervical cancer has attracted much media coverage in recent years, largely because of Jade Goody’s sad death from the disease – but have we learned enough?  In the run up to Cervical Screening Awareness Week in June, 20% of women in the UK still fail to attend cervical screening when invited.Cervical Screening Awareness Week press release  My Story by Rebecca Brown  CERVICAL SCREENING QandA  A

Cervical Screening Awareness Week - 6th-12th June

As we approach the awareness week The Eve Appeal aims to address all those seemingly 'silly' questions that young women approaching their first screening may be afraid to ask.We hope that by addressing these questions we can help to break down that 'wall of embarrassment' that prevents young women from attending.  Cervical cancer is a largely avoidable disease now that we have HPV vaccinations and a successful national screening programme in the UK.  Yet still 20% of women fail to attend screening. · Will it hurt? · Will I have to take my clothes off? · I'm a virgin, do I

Cervical Screening Awareness Week (6 – 12  June 2011) WHAT ALL WOMEN NEED TO KNOW…

June 6th -12th is Cervical Screening Awareness Week and currently, despite the ’Jade Goody effect’,  20% of women still fail to attend cervical screening when invited.  Almost all cases of cervical cancer can be prevented; screening is estimated to save up to 5,000 lives in the UK each year and yet attendance is falling.  What’s going wrong?With your help we can make a good start on breaking down the embarrassment factor and getting more women going for screening. Attached to this email: · Cervical Screening Awareness Week – press release · A lot can be done to prevent cervical

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