Football match leaves a sweet taste in the mouth
23 October 2017
Swizzel whistles were given out both as a sweet treat and to spread the message of the OPA Ref-Lux campaign…
Category: News
OPA Christmas Newsletter
20 October 2017
Welcome to the Christmas 2017 edition of the OPA Newsletter which we hope you will enjoy reading.
Our new HQ opened by Fiona Wade
23 August 2017
Fiona said: “I was honoured to be asked to open these new offices and to continue to support the work of the OPA…
Travel insurance this holiday season
24 July 2017
There’s a great article on the Macmillan website with lots of comments from people who are often best placed to make recommendations…
Gloria Hunniford gives to the OPA
21 June 2017
Gloria Hunniford has sent the OPA a donation in memory of her beautiful daughter…
Physical activity advice after a cancer diagnosis – Survey
31 May 2017
Do you have 5 minutes to take part in an online survey being carried out by Northumbria University?
Future trials into statins led by the University of East Anglia
27 February 2017
Are statins an effective treatment in the prevention of recurrent cancer to improve survival in patients…
New Year, New Challenge
24 February 2017
Fancy a challenge in the UK or abroad in 2017? Want the thrill of a hard physical challenge, enjoying making new friends…
Have you had surgery for Gastric Cancer?
3 February 2017
The GASTROS study are seeking patients who are willing to take part in an interview about their experiences…
Leave a gift in your Will
17 January 2017
OPA Patron Fiona Wade tells us her story and why leaving a gift in your Will is a special way you can help patients…
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