Throat cancer can change many lives in an instant, quickly altering family and relationship dynamics. Caring for someone with throat cancer can often be a frustrating and isolating experience, particularly if the carer doesn’t have a good support network. Dr Elaine Emmerson, who is leading a groundbreaking treatment for those who suffer from permanent dry
A BRAVE shop assistant has raised more than £400 for the Throat Cancer Foundation after her partner arranged a SECRET skydive for her to take part in – without her knowledge – in memory of her late grandmother. Jemma Radbourne, 30, jumped 13,500 feet out of a plane on February 8 in the surprise gesture
The Throat Cancer Foundation has launched a new, nationwide campaign aimed at tackling the stigma of people living with HPV-related throat cancer. No More HPV Stigma will focus on bringing together medical professionals and people who have lived with Human Papillomavirus (HPV) linked head and neck cancers to facilitate an open dialogue about changes that
The Throat Cancer Foundation is delighted to announce that international award-winning jewellery designer Shaun Leane has joined the organisation as an ambassador. The critically acclaimed jeweller, whose work is favoured by everyone from royalty such as The Duchess of Sussex and The Duchess of Cambridge, through to famous celebrities, including Elton John and Emma Watson,
The Throat Cancer Foundation has published a series of myths about the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) on World Cancer Day. The Foundation’s aim is to tackle misconceptions about HPV-related throat cancers, after winning a nationwide campaign to have boys vaccinated against HPV in 2018. Extending the equitable vaccination programme allowed around 400,000 teenage boys a year
Archive note: This article was first published in January 2013, shortly before the launch of the Throat Cancer Foundation website. It has been kept as part of our charity’s early history. The whole team is working hard to make sure our launch goes well. We are compiling the final pictures, videos, supporters’ materials and other
Archive note: This article was first published in January 2013, shortly after the launch of the Throat Cancer Foundation website. It has been kept as part of our charity’s early history. We have recently launched our new site. Welcome and we hope that you enjoy the site and the work we have put into it.
Archive note: This was the Throat Cancer Foundation’s first website post, published in January 2013. We have kept it as part of our history, marking the moment the charity began giving a stronger voice to people affected by throat cancers. A brand new charity The UK has a new charity, and it is already beginning
