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Running for Tom, Just 26: Sam and James Take on the Sheffield Half
Thank you, Sam and James, for your incredible dedication and for running in memory of Tom. Your support helps us
Make a Lasting Difference This February with Free Wills Month
February is traditionally recognised as Free Wills Month, a nationwide campaign where participating solicitors offer to write or update basic
Exciting Heartburn Health Campaign
We’re delighted to announce our support for the launch of the ‘Heartburn Health’ programme — a major UK-based research initiative
Carolyn Harrison’s Journey With Oesophageal Cancer
Carolyn Harrison – Patient & OPA Ambassador Listen to Carolyn’s inspiring journey with oesophageal cancer, and her ongoing dedication in
Travelling with a Health Condition? Why Getting the Right Travel Insurance Matters
Planning a holiday should be exciting — but if you live with a long‑term health condition, it’s important to get
Join our Health Unlocked Community
Our Online Community Discover our HealthUnlocked Community, an invaluable online platform where you can seek solace by connecting with empathetic
Improving access to cancer medicines
Access to innovative cancer medicines transforms lives – helping patients live longer, healthier lives, supporting earlier recovery, and easing pressure
Implantica announces major public tender wins in Italy securing over EUR 1.2 million funding for RefluxStop®
Implantica AG (publ.), a medtech company at the forefront of introducing advanced technology into the body, including the unique device
Making a Difference Together: Oesophageal Cancer Awareness Month 2026
At OPA Cancer Charity, we provide vital support to individuals diagnosed with oesophageal cancer, as well as their caregivers, families,
Chloe Takes on the Paris Half Marathon
A huge thank you to Chloe Chivers for taking on the incredible Paris Half Marathon 2026 in support of the
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