National Breast Imaging Academy: Vision to Reality
Following Nikki’s first blog, which explored the National Breast Imaging Academy as an Idea to a Vision, we now take you behind the scenes of turning the vision for the National Breast Imaging Academy into a practical reality, offering new insight into ...
Published On: February 12th, 2026National Breast Imaging Academy: Idea to Vision
The creation of the National Breast Imaging Academy (NBIA) stands as one of Prevent Breast Cancer’s most significant achievements to date, and much of that progress is thanks to the vision and leadership of our Chief Executive Director, Nikki Barraclough. What began ...
Published On: February 12th, 2026Celebrating Women: Supporting Breast Cancer Prevention
Acclaimed writer, Sarah Gristwood, has just released her latest book, Celebrating Women, an inspiring anthology of women’s voices through the ages. Sarah has generously chosen to support Prevent Breast Cancer through her book, with a portion of the proceeds funding our vital ...
Published On: November 18th, 2025Stephanie Stokes: I wish I’d known how common it can be in younger people
At just 35, Stephanie Stokes’ life seemed full of energy and purpose, until a holiday changed everything. What started as a small lump turned into a breast cancer diagnosis, and the discovery of a genetic mutation. This Christmas, Stephanie is urging you ...
Published On: November 18th, 2025Shades of Survival: A Powerful Call for Equity in Breast Cancer Care
Last week, Prevent Breast Cancer was honoured to attend the Manchester screening of Shades of Survival, a powerful and deeply moving documentary that exposes the shocking inequities in breast cancer care faced by Black women across the globe. The film, directed by ...
Published On: October 24th, 2025Katy Davies: Being ill made me fall in love with the world again
Katy Davies was diagnosed with breast cancer during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in 2021. Following her recovery, she’s passionate about sharing her story and giving back through her eco-conscious business. As the founder of ecojiko, a family-run business dedicated to reducing waste and ...
Published On: September 30th, 2025Meet Laura from The Breast Awareness Clinic
Laura Naylor is a Senior Breast Clinical Nurse Specialist, and founder of The Breast Awareness Clinic, the UK’s first dedicated healthcare facility helping individuals to reduce their risk of breast cancer. Laura has recently partnered with Prevent Breast Cancer, Prevent Cancer UK, ...
Published On: September 17th, 2025Introducing our new partners: CODE Beautiful
CODE Beautiful is a UK-based boutique beauty brand founded by sisters Sarah and Emma Cross. With a mission to create cruelty-free, vegan beauty products, they’re dedicated to helping women feel naturally confident and vibrant every day. We recently had the pleasure of speaking with ...
Published On: June 25th, 2025San Carlo Goes The Extra Mile for Prevent Breast Cancer
Hospitality Helps is an initiative launched by The Tim Bacon Foundation in partnership with Prevent Breast Cancer. Restaurateurs, bars, and other hospitality venues have come together to support Prevent Breast Cancer in 2024 and 2025 in any way they can – ranging ...
Published On: February 20th, 2025Showcasing The Tree of Life: How exploring diversity can create unity
A new exhibition at Manchester Museum is showcasing how creative arts can be used to communicate research. Co-created by academics within The Faculty of Biology, Medicine, and Health as part of the University of Manchester’s commitment to improving cancer outcomes ...
Published On: February 20th, 2025Back on the road with Prevent Breast Cancer’s BooBee bus
Mark your calendars! This month, Prevent Breast Cancer's iconic pink BooBee bus will be back on the streets of Manchester, part of its latest drive to make Manchester the most breast-aware city in the UK. The bus, along with several ambassadors, affectionately ...
Published On: November 13th, 2024Introducing our new corporate partners: Simplyhealth
Simplyhealth is a leading healthcare company, committed to helping everybody access affordable everyday healthcare services. Alongside five other women’s health charities, Simplyhealth is partnering with Prevent Breast Cancer to amplify the conversation around women’s health in the UK. We recently caught up ...
Published On: November 6th, 2024
About Prevent Breast Cancer
Prevent Breast Cancer is the only UK charity entirely dedicated to the prediction and prevention of breast cancer – we’re committed to freeing the world from the disease altogether. Unlike many cancer charities, we’re focused on preventing, rather than curing. Promoting early diagnosis, screening and lifestyle changes, we believe we can stop the problem before it starts. And being situated at the only breast cancer prevention centre in the UK, we’re right at the front-line in the fight against the disease. Join us today and help us create a future free from breast cancer. If you have any questions or concerns, email us today.
