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January 2012

Event on cervical cancer and cervical screening in BME communities: raising awareness and overcoming barriers 26/01/2012
Cervical cancer can be prevented – leading charity calls for urgent action to plug gaps in national strategy targets at House of Commons event 25/01/2012
Coronation Street star joins leading charity in national Cervical Cancer Prevention Week to call for urgent action as new figures reveal women over 50 are turning their backs on life-saving test 23/01/2012
Women over 50 turning their backs on life-saving test, new figures reveal 23/01/2012
Lauren Goodger joins Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust for major campaign launch in Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 21/01/2012

December 2011

Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust honoured in awards for the country’s leading communicators. 09/12/2011

November 2011

Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust calls for action in response to announcement of HPV vaccine change 25/11/2011
New cervical screening figures out today show increase in women at risk from preventable disease 24/11/2011
Call for urgent action on preventable disease as leading figures brought together for major Scottish Parliament event 23/11/2011
Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust calls for urgent action on preventable disease at Welsh Assembly event 16/11/2011
Top national screening award goes to local campaign helping save women’s lives 08/11/2011
Lights, camera, action as regional group’s life-saving idea wins national award 08/11/2011
Major honours in national awards announced for campaigns helping to save lives 08/11/2011
Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust concerned at incidence rise in young women 05/11/2011

September 2011

Thousands of women every year could be spared invasive tests thanks to simple screening for the virus that causes cervical cancer. 28/09/2011
Eastenders’ actress wins £10,000 for Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust 12/09/2011
Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust gains Information Standard accreditation 07/09/2011

July 2011

Increase in numbers of women diagnosed with serious cell changes that could develop into cervical cancer. 21/07/2011
Calls for urgent action as new poll reveals worrying lack of awareness around life-saving test amongst ethnic minority women 14/07/2011

June 2011

Eastenders character Tanya Jessop to face cervical cancer diagnosis 26/06/2011
Cervical cancer charity expects action after positive reaction to Stormont meeting 14/06/2011
Campaigns for life-saving test set to be honoured in awards launched today 08/06/2011
Charity calls on MLAs at Stormont event to take urgent action on cervical cancer 07/06/2011
Charity calls for more to be done as test which could mean the difference between life and death is increasingly ignored 06/06/2011

March 2011

Local woman announces launch of new Leeds support group 01/03/2011

January 2011

Positive uptake of HPV vaccination 27/01/2011
New figures reveal GPs and employers need to do more to help in fight to prevent cervical cancer 24/01/2011
Pioneering national Helpline to launch 17/01/2011
Cervical cancer charity welcomes implementation of HPV testing in NHS Cervical Screening Programme 07/01/2011

December 2010

Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust brings together leading figures for House of Commons event 09/12/2010
Local campaigns win top national awards for boosting life-saving test numbers 06/12/2010

October 2010

New figures show drop in screening numbers - leaving more lives at risk 21/10/2010
Big Brother raises thousands for cervical cancer 14/10/2010

September 2010

Mumsnet teams up with leading female cancer charities for a month of awareness-­raising 27/09/2010
Figures out today show Scotland on target for massive drop in cancer rates 23/09/2010

August 2010

New figures show thousands of women in Scotland are risking their lives 31/08/2010
New hope for cervical cancer care 20/08/2010
Pelican Healthcare commits to raising £10,000 for Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust 16/08/2010
Fontwell Park Racecourse raises funds for Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust 12/08/2010

July 2010

Cervical screening adverts in GP surgeries show potential to increase uptake 27/07/2010
HPV vaccine gives prolonged protection against genital warts and low-grade pre-cancerous growths 20/07/2010

June 2010

Cervical cancer charity launches Cervical Screening Awards 07/06/2010
UK’s only cervical cancer charity boosted by Big Brother support 03/06/2010

April 2010

Cervical cancer charity calls for greater effort to engage with women about the benefits of cervical screening 05/04/2010

March 2010

Is Jade Goody's legacy already forgotten? 19/03/2010
New guidance to help GPs identify symptoms and diagnose young women with cervical cancer early 03/03/2010

January 2010

Cervical cancer charity concerned at the numbers of UK women not using opportunities to prevent cervical cancer 24/01/2010
Jo's Trust wins prestigious IMPACT Award 19/01/2010

November 2009

Sugababes are the faces of new cervical cancer prevention campaign 30/11/2009

October 2009

Jo's Trust welcomes increase in cervical screening uptake in England 22/10/2009

September 2009

Jo's Trust welcomes cervical cancer vaccination uptake in Northern Ireland 17/09/2009

July 2009

Cervical cancer charity gets a big boost from Look Magazine and New Look 21/07/2009
Jo's Trust welcomes BMA statement on cervical screening in England 02/07/2009

June 2009

Leading cervical cancer charity disappointed with Government decision on the age of cervical screening 24/06/2009

May 2009

Keeping up the momentum following Jade Goody's death from cervical cancer - cervical screening awareness week 16/05/2009
Plea to health professionals to beat cervical cancer - cervical screening awareness week 16/05/2009

April 2009

Virgin Media Television donates advert and air time to Jo's Trust to boost cervical screening awareness 20/04/2009

March 2009

Cervical cancer charity welcomes Department of Health's announcement of cervical screening age review 13/03/2009
Public rallies behind campaign to reduce cervical screening age in England 01/03/2009

January 2009

Look Magazine Fashion Swap supports Jo's Trust 27/01/2009

August 2008

Appointment of new director for Jo’s Trust 06/08/2008

June 2008

Cervical Cancer Charity Welcomes Department of Health's Announcement About HPV Vaccine 18/06/2008

April 2008

Cervical Screening Awareness Week 21 – 27 April 2008 16/04/2008

January 2008

Cervical Cancer Charity calls on the Welsh Assembly Government to ensure all young women have equal access to prevention programmes 22/01/2008
Cancer Charity calls on the Scottish Government to ensure that all young women have access to the prevention programmes which significantly reduce the risk of cervical cancer 21/01/2008
Cancer Charity calls on the Government to ensure that all young women have access to the prevention programmes which significantly reduce the risk of cervical cancer 21/01/2008

December 2007

Why should young women in Northern Ireland be treated differently and why so unfairly 07/12/2007

October 2007

Leading cervical cancer charity "absolutely delighted" at HPV immunisation announcement 26/10/2007
Young women in Wales could miss out on cancer vaccine 09/10/2007
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