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Bowel Cancer

If you’ve had blood in your poo or looser poo for 3 weeks, your doctor wants to know.

Chances are it’s nothing to worry about, but these symptoms could be signs of bowel cancer, so tell your doctor. Finding bowel cancer early makes it more treatable and could save your life.

Find out more on the NHS bowel cancer pages

Watch the NHS bowel cancer TV advert

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Patient Participation Group

We are looking for more recruits for our Patient Participation Group.

We are particularly interested in getting more young people, parents of young children and members of non-British ethnic groups involved.

For more information click the 'Patient Group' tab below or contact Lorraine Skillicorn, our Patient Liaison Adviser.

Are you a carer?

We are working with Furness Carers to help support patients who care for someone. Nic from Furness carers will be holding drop-in sessions on Fridays from 2.30-1.30pm from late February. Or you can call her on 822822.

Further Information

Patient Participation Group

For quick medical advice online or on the telephone contact NHS Direct

NHS 111 is a new service being introduced to make it easier for you to access local NHS healthcare services