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  • Charity Golf Day at Worplesdon Golf Club

    Charity Golf Day at Worplesdon Golf Club

    Heartburn Cancer UK are delighted to be named charity of the year for Worplesdon Golf Club and to be hosting this years Charity Golf Day on 13th September 2022. Read more

  • Asics London 10K 2022

    Asics London 10K 2022

    Raise vital funds for Heartburn Cancer UK by taking part in the London 10K, a summer celebration of running with live music and entertainment at every km along the route. Read more

  • The Royal Parks Half - 2022

    The Royal Parks Half - 2022

    The Royal Parks Half presented by Royal Bank of Canada is the only event of it's kind. Starting in Hyde Park, it provides a unique opportunity to support the life changing work of Heartburn Cancer UK whilst participating in a truly iconic experience. Read more

  • Snowdon sea to summit - April

    Snowdon sea to summit - April

    Raise vital funds for Heartburn cancer UK by joining this ultimate one-day multi activity adventure in the heart of Snowdonia. Tackle all terrains as you cycle, trek and kayak in the wildness of Wales and stand on the highest peak in England & Wales, Snowdon (1,085m). Read more

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Yorkshire three peaks weekend

Yorkshire three peaks weekend

Discover Adventure give you the opportunity to conquer The Yorkshire Three Peaks - a challenge for the keenest of walkers. To scale three mountains in two days is no mean feat and provides an exhilarating and demanding trek in some of England's most stunning countryside Read more

Start: 8th July, 2022 at 4:00pm

End: 10th July, 2022 at 6:00pm

Published: 1st October, 2021

Updated: 7th March, 2022

Author: Nikki Foulkes

Location: chapel-le-dale, Yorkshire Dales

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160ft Bungee Jump - Bray Lake - Windsor

160ft Bungee Jump - Bray Lake - Windsor

The UK Bungee Club is one of the worlds leading bungee jumping companies and is the market leader for Bungee Jumping in the UK. Take on a 160ft Jump at their flagship location at Bray Lake near Windsor and tick off a bucket list item whilst raising vital funds for HCUK. Read more

Start: 9th July, 2022 at 9:00am

End: 9th July, 2022 at 5:00pm

Published: 15th February, 2022

Updated: 7th March, 2022

Author: Nikki Foulkes

Location: Bray Lake Watersports Centre, Monkey Island Lane, Maidenhead, SL6 2EB

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Asics London 10K 2022

Asics London 10K 2022

Raise vital funds for Heartburn Cancer UK by taking part in the London 10K, a summer celebration of running with live music and entertainment at every km along the route. Read more

Start: 10th July, 2022 at 8:00am

End: 10th July, 2022 at 1:00pm

Published: 11th February, 2022

Updated: 7th March, 2022

Author: Nikki Foulkes

Location: Central London

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160ft Bungee Jump - Salford Quays - Manchester

160ft Bungee Jump - Salford Quays - Manchester

The UK Bungee Club is one of the worlds leading bungee jumping companies and now you can take on a 160ft jump at Manchester's Salford Quays in support of HCUK. What are you waiting for?! Read more

Start: 20th August, 2022 at 9:00am

End: 20th August, 2022 at 5:00pm

Published: 18th February, 2022

Updated: 7th March, 2022

Author: Nikki Foulkes

Location: Salford Watersports Centre, 15 The Quays, Mancheser , M50 3SQ

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Lands End to John O'Groats cycle

Lands End to John O'Groats cycle

Cycling around 1000 miles, from Land’s End to John O’Groats, the furthest possible distance in the British Isles, is a classic challenge that many dream of. This is your opportunity to make that dream into a reality. Read more

Start: 6th September, 2022 at 7:00am

End: 18th September, 2022 at 5:00pm

Published: 9th June, 2020

Updated: 16th May, 2022

Author: Nikki Foulkes

Location: Land's End

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London to Paris cycle ride

London to Paris cycle ride

Cycling from London to Paris is one of the great cycle experiences in Europe and is an extremley popular trip. Choose from dates in June, July or September and join the team at Discover Adventure to make memories you will never forget. Read more

Start: 7th September, 2022 at 6:00am

End: 11th September, 2022 at 4:00pm

Published: 1st October, 2021

Updated: 23rd May, 2022

Author: Nikki Foulkes

Location: London

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Tandem Skydive - 10th September 2022

Tandem Skydive - 10th September 2022

Experience the thrill of free-fall with our partners Go Skydive and make adrenaline filled memories that will last a lifetime. Read more

Start: 10th September, 2022 at 1:30pm

End: 2nd July, 2022 at 6:00pm

Published: 1st October, 2021

Updated: 25th May, 2022

Author: Nikki Foulkes

Location: Go Skydive, Old Sarum Park, Salisbury, SP4 6EB

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Charity Golf Day at Worplesdon Golf Club

Charity Golf Day at Worplesdon Golf Club

Heartburn Cancer UK are delighted to be named charity of the year for Worplesdon Golf Club and to be hosting this years Charity Golf Day on 13th September 2022. Read more

Start: 13th September, 2022 at 8:30am

End: 13th September, 2022 at 5:00pm

Published: 27th April, 2022

Updated: 4th May, 2022

Author: Jess Harris

Location: Worplesdon Golf Club, Heath House Road, Woking, GU22 0RA

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The Scottish Half Marathon 2022

The Scottish Half Marathon 2022

This stunningly beautiful half marathon on the East Lothian Coast, just outside Edinburgh is perfect for beginners and seasoned runners alike. Why not take on the challenge whilst raising funds to support Heartburn Cancer UK? Read more

Start: 18th September, 2022 at 10:00am

End: 18th September, 2022 at 2:00pm

Published: 2nd November, 2021

Updated: 7th March, 2022

Author: Nikki Foulkes

Location: Meadowmill Sports Centre , Tranent, EH33 1LZ

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The Royal Parks Half - 2022

The Royal Parks Half - 2022

The Royal Parks Half presented by Royal Bank of Canada is the only event of it's kind. Starting in Hyde Park, it provides a unique opportunity to support the life changing work of Heartburn Cancer UK whilst participating in a truly iconic experience. Read more

Start: 9th October, 2022 at 10:00am

End: 9th October, 2022 at 2:00pm

Published: 13th October, 2021

Updated: 7th March, 2022

Author: Nikki Foulkes

Location: Hyde Park, London

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The Oxford Half 2022

The Oxford Half 2022

This fast, flat race route in historic Oxford is just the ticket! With live music all along the route and plenty of local support it is sure to be a day you will remember. Read more

Start: 16th October, 2022 at 9:00am

End: 16th October, 2022 at 2:00pm

Published: 11th February, 2022

Updated: 7th March, 2022

Author: Nikki Foulkes

Location: Oxford City Centre

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The Asda Foundation Yorkshire Marathon

The Asda Foundation Yorkshire Marathon

This picturesque event, which takes you through the beautiful city of York, into the breath-taking countryside and carries with it the warm welcome of Yorkshire is not to be missed. I'm not sure it's possible to watch the video on this page and not be inspired to sign up. You know you want to... Read more

Start: 16th October, 2022 at 9:30am

End: 16th October, 2022 at 5:00pm

Published: 2nd November, 2021

Updated: 7th March, 2022

Author: Nikki Foulkes

Location: The University of York

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The Asda Foundation Yorkshire 10 Mile

The Asda Foundation Yorkshire 10 Mile

Taking place on the same day as the full Yorkshire Marathon, the Yorkshire 10 Mile shares many of the highlights, but with the added bonus of only being 10 miles! What is there not to like? Read more

Start: 16th October, 2022 at 10:00am

End: 16th October, 2022 at 2:00pm

Published: 2nd November, 2021

Updated: 7th March, 2022

Author: Nikki Foulkes

Location: York

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Bath Half

Bath Half

Bath Half is one of the iconic 13.1 mile road races in the UK. The 2022 event is closed to general entries but by opting to fundraise for Heartburn Cancer UK you can secure your place and know that you are making a difference to those living with Barrett's oesophagus and oesophageal cancer and that lives WILL be saved because of the miles you run. Read more

Start: 16th October, 2022 at 10:00am

End: 16th October, 2022 at 3:00pm

Published: 11th May, 2021

Updated: 30th March, 2022

Author: Nikki Foulkes

Location: Great Pulteney Street, Bath

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Snowdon sea to summit - April

Snowdon sea to summit - April

Raise vital funds for Heartburn cancer UK by joining this ultimate one-day multi activity adventure in the heart of Snowdonia. Tackle all terrains as you cycle, trek and kayak in the wildness of Wales and stand on the highest peak in England & Wales, Snowdon (1,085m). Read more

Start: 21st April, 2023 at 4:00pm

End: 22nd April, 2023 at 7:00pm

Published: 1st October, 2021

Updated: 25th April, 2022

Author: Nikki Foulkes

Location: Caernarfon, Wales

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  • Heartburn Cancer UK x Serious Cricket

    Heartburn Cancer UK x Serious Cricket

    Heartburn Cancer UK x Serious Cricket “We’re delighted to partner with Heartburn Cancer UK and as the approved clothing supplier to over 1000 cricket clubs in the UK, we have a platform whereby we can help raise awareness of oesophageal cancer within the cricketing community”.

  • Glynis' Story

    Glynis' Story

    Glynis' indigestion issues had plagued her, on and off, since childhood. It wasn't until she reached adulthood that, prompted by other medical issues, she made that life changing appointment and her Barrett's journey started.

  • Team Vacancy

    Team Vacancy

    We have a vacancy for a new Operational Executive – Fundraising.  We are looking for a friendly experienced fundraiser to join our team.  If you know anyone who might be interested in the role, we’d love to hear from them.

  • £6.4 million for pioneering Cambridge

    £6.4 million for pioneering Cambridge "Sponge on a string trial"

    We are thrilled this week to have heard that millions of pounds in funding has been announced to further develop use of The Cytosponge.  This new trial could pave the way for the ‘sponge on a string’ test to be established as a routine screening programme to detect Barrett’s oesophagus.

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  • Persistent heartburn

    Persistent heartburn

    Heartburn is a burning sensation behind the breast bone, usually caused by acid and/or bile reflux. It is a common symptom - however - if you have suffered from heartburn for more than three weeks and regularly have to take off-the-shelf medicines to relieve it, you should talk to your doctor.

  • Oesophageal cancer

    Oesophageal cancer

    Oesophageal cancer - Early Symptoms, Causes, Prognosis, Prevalence, Diagnosis and Treatment

  • Barrett's oesophagus

    Barrett's oesophagus

    Barrett’s oesophagus, often known as just Barrett’s, is a condition that affects the lining of the oesophagus. Cancer of the oesophagus is more likely in people who have Barrett’s.

  • The Cytosponge has arrived in Chelmsford

    The Cytosponge has arrived in Chelmsford

    If you live in Chelmsford and suffer with heartburn you may be eligible to take part in our pilot study using The Cytosponge test in the community. It's quick and simple to perform and could save lives...

  • Information for those with acid reflux

    Information for those with acid reflux

    Simple food and lifestyle tips from our resident dietitian that may help to reduce acid reflux and heartburn symptoms

  • Giving in memory

    Giving in memory

    Giving in memory of someone special can be a positive way to celebrate their life, as well as being of great comfort to friends and family. Our tribute funds create a lasting memorial to your loved one and are completely personal to you.

  • LINACRE Trial

    LINACRE Trial

    The Oxford Clinical Trials Unit are applying for funding for an exciting new clinical trial for patients with Barrett’s Oesophagus. Recruited patients will be randomly selected to either continue with life long medication or have a device, called a LINX, fitted at the base of the oesophagus to reduce the symptoms associated with Barrett's.

  • Basingstoke Support Group

    Basingstoke Support Group

    Welcome to the homepage of the Barrett's, Stomach and Oesophageal Cancer support group based in Basingstoke, Hampshire.

  • Newsletters

    Newsletters

    Please take a look at our current and historic newsletters

  • Danny's Story

    Danny's Story

    Danny lost his short battle with oesophageal cancer on the 21st February 2021. His family want to share his story to encourage others to seek medical advice if they have any health concerns.

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