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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,
Turning Up the Volume for OPA: Friends Music Fundraising Concert
Thank you so much to everyone at Friends Music for their incredible support of the OPA Cancer Charity. Friends Music
Our 2025 Year in Review: 40 Years of Impact
Celebrating 40 Years with Fiona Wade The absolute highlight of our year was celebrating four decades of the OPA. We
Key Telephone Numbers
During the Christmas holidays, it’s important to stay safe and know where to turn if you need help. If you
Eat Well, Sleep Better: Get Your Free Leaflet
Written by Louise Peers, PGDip Sleep Medicine and HCPC-registered Clinical Sleep Scientist, this leaflet offers clear, evidence-based and practical guidance
Making a Difference Through Research
Prioritising research for cancers of the oesophagus and stomach Christopher M. Jones; University of Cambridge What do you think researchers
Walking 10km every day in December!
Thank you so much to Simon, Moraig and Fiona for choosing to support the OPA Cancer Charity in your fundraising
Celebrating 40 Years with Our Patron, Fiona Wade
We were deeply honoured to welcome our patron, Fiona Wade, to our 40-year anniversary celebration. Fiona’s presence added warmth and
OPA 40th Year Anniversary
What an incredible afternoon celebrating 40 years of the OPA Cancer Charity at the Midland Suite, Macdonald Burlington Hotel —
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