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World Cancer Day 2025

This February marked a milestone for Touchy-Feely: our very first official campaign, launched on World Cancer Day 2025. The global theme this year was “United by Unique”, a message that resonated deeply with us, because at our core, Touchy-Feely has…

Re:Body – A Space for Restoration & Renewal

In July 2025, during Ethnic Minority Cancer Awareness Month, Touchy-Feely launched Re:Body, a programme rooted in cultural sensitivity and lived experience. Ethnic Minority Cancer Awareness Month is often overlooked, receiving far less recognition than other awareness months, yet it is crucial for…

Unequal Burdens: Why Black Women Face Worse Cancer Outcomes

For Black women in the UK, cancer statistics paint an alarming picture: later diagnoses, higher mortality rates, and poorer access to culturally competent care compared to their white counterparts. These disparities are not new, but they remain deeply urgent and…

Black Women and Cancer: Breaking the Silence

Cancer is one of the most pressing health challenges of our time, but it does not affect all women equally. For Black women in the UK, outcomes remain disproportionately poor. Despite advances in treatment and awareness, inequalities in diagnosis, access…