We will be expanding our West Midlands support services and working to support those impacted by COVID. Read more
Lynne talks about how crafts have helped her to cope with her ovarian cancer diagnosis and the added stress of lockdown. Read more
One of our members Adele shares her story in this short film for World Ovarian Cancer Day. Read more
Adele talks about how she has rediscovered her love of painting during lockdown and shares her advice for others during this time. Read more
There are things you can do day to day to manage the symptoms of lymphoedema. Read more
The purpose of massage for lymphoedema is to help the accumulated fluid to drain. Read more
The aim of most lymphoedema management is to help the lymph to circulate. One of the main ways of doing this is compressing the affected area. Read more
In this first post we’ll give an overview of what lymphoedema is, why you might get it when you have ovarian cancer and how to find a therapist. Read more
Ovacome CEO Victoria Clare shares her thoughts on some of our wonderful collaborations with other charities. Read more
In this last post in our series on stomas, we’ll be looking at surgery to reverse a stoma and what happens after the operation. Read more
Travelling with a stoma involves some planning and preparation to help the trip to go smoothly. Read more
During chemotherapy you may experience side effects with your skin. In this post we'll talk about some of the ways that you can manage these. Read more