WHEN you think of breast cancer, what images immediately come to mind? You might know that the disease can be incredibly serious but many of us tend to associate with being all pink and fluffy. Tha…
“I wanted some good to come out of all this fury and disappointment that was being shared on both social and traditional media”, continued Vicky.
“So I started to reach out to some inspiring cancer friends that I knew and we stumbled somewhat into an agreement that for far too long, cancer has been portrayed as fun, happy, fluffy and often pink. "It also annoyed us that even though there are over 200 different cancers, that Breast Cancer especially dominated the narrative of major supporting retailers and corporations.
"But can anyone remember the last time they saw a high profile celebrity campaign featuring attractive people talking about Bowel Cancer, or being encouraged to buy t-shirts that build awareness of bowel cancer, or lung cancer, or brain cancer...” The group hopes to build awareness of all cancers and to give advice to government bodies and cancer campaigns to ensure that the sensitivities of cancer sufferers are considered in all published materials.The group hopes to influence other campaigns in the futureor call 0207 782 4368. You can
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