**THIS SESSION IS ONLY FOR HCAs IN TOWER HAMLETS **

Cancer. Raising Awareness. The role of the HCA.

• Local statistics of cancer occurrence and uptake of screening.
• What are the cancers that are increasing/decreasing nationally/locally.
• How do we link cancer to health promotion information for example alcohol intake, smoking, eating more fruit and veg, exercise etc.
• National screening programmes Breast, Bowel and Cervical cancer.