Helping people with cancer across Yorkshire prepare for and recover from their treatment.

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Joined December 2021
A look back at @LUFC player Jack Harrison's visit to the Yorkshire Cancer Research Centre 💙💛 Jack saw first-hand how @ActiveTogether0 is helping people prepare for and recover from cancer treatment, including Harrogate grandfather David. @SNForg
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@LUFC12 Dec 2025
🤍 "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗺𝗮𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴" #LUFC star Jack Harrison recently paid a visit to @yorkshirecancer to learn more about their incredible Active Together service

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“It’s about science, collaboration and compassion.” 💛 After 20 years in the NHS, Nick Bergin is now leading @ActiveTogether0 in Airedale - a research-backed cancer exercise treatment service funded by Yorkshire Cancer Research. yorkshirecancerresearch.org.…
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💙 People with cancer in Hull will soon be able to benefit from research-backed exercise treatment. In partnership with NHS Humber Health Partnership, we are bringing @ActiveTogether0 to the city through a dedicated new centre due to open in early 2026. yorkshirecancerresearch.org.…
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🚨 Job opportunity for CEPs & exercise professionals with a L4 Qual in Cancer & Ex Rehab & experience leading a team🚨 Lead Fitness Instructor for Active Together Hull. Opportunity to shape an evidence-based exercise programme for people living with cancer. Salary: From £38k
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Physiotherapists are part of Active Together - a pioneering cancer exercise service. Learn about this amazing collaboration between physios and other professionals - and find out how it's helping patients! Visit: csp.org.uk/cancerexercise
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A new international trial shows regular exercise can help cut people’s risk of dying by more than a third. Through @ActiveTogether0, delivered by @SHU_AWRC, we are already seeing the benefits that personalised exercise has. Leah Holtam, Head of Cancer Insight, explains more 💬
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⁦@DrRobCopeland⁩ from ⁦@SHU_AWRC⁩ presenting their unique ⁦@ActiveTogether0⁩ Cancer Research impactful project… What a pleasure to host Rob at our academic home!!! ⁦@CIDE_URJC⁩ ⁦@URJCcientifica⁩ ⁦@GOfitLAB⁩
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🚨@ActiveTogether0 cancer pre/rehab service is recruiting a Band 6 Clinical Exercise Physiologist based at the @awrc🚨 👉 Requirements ▪️AHCS accredited CEP ▪️Post-reg clinical experience (e.g., cardiac/cancer [p]rehab, exercise testing) jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadv… Please share!
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1,000+ people across Yorkshire have been supported by @ActiveTogether0. The pioneering service offers exercise, nutrition and wellbeing support for people with cancer, and has been shown to increase survival by 10%. Members share how the team's support has helped them 💭
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BIG NEWS: @ActiveTogether0 boosts survival by 10% 💡 The pioneering exercise, nutrition and wellbeing programme has been found to significantly improve the likelihood of survival for people with cancer, according to a report released today by @SHU_AWRC. yorkshirecancerresearch.org.…
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We recently welcomed Eirini Kyriakoulakou to @SHU_AWRC to undertake a three month fellowship with @ActiveTogether0 & our research teams 💬 | Eirini chats to us about what she brings to - and hopes to gain from - the experience in the latest AWRC blog 👇 blog.shu.ac.uk/awrc/2024/11/…
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A fantastic job opportunity head up exercise oncology services for @yorkshirecancer yorkshirecancerresearch.org.… @ActiveTogether0
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💡 This #NationalFitnessDay, Dr Kathryn Scott shares why exercise-based cancer treatment is so important. We are planning to roll out @ActiveTogether0 across the region in hope that, one day, every single person diagnosed with cancer in Yorkshire will be able to take part 💙
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Join us for our next @UKSBM Cancer SIG webinar with Gabbi Frith. She will be sharing an overview and findings from the @ActiveTogether0 service delivered by @SHU_AWRC funded by @yorkshirecancer Sign up here ⬇️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/uksbm-can…
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🚴A pioneering programme helping people with cancer prepare for & recover from treatment has now launched at @DBH_NHSFT! The cancer support service, @ActiveTogether0, was designed by experts at @sheffhallamuni with funding from @yorkshirecancer.🤝 More👉 dbth.nhs.uk/news/active-toge…
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The Sheffield @hepaeurope presenters @bethbrown89 and Kerry Rosenthal @NCSEMengland @ActiveTogether0 @SHU_AWRC 👏🏽 nice job ladies #CancerResearch
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Exciting news for South Yorkshire 📣 @ActiveTogether0, which has already supported over 1,000 people in Sheffield, is now available to people with cancer in Barnsley, Rotherham and Doncaster. Read more 📚 yorkshirecancerresearch.org.…
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It was a pleasure to welcome @NHSEngland National Cancer Director, Dame Cally Palmer, to the Yorkshire Cancer Research Centre. Dame Cally was informed about @ActiveTogether0, the charity’s exercise, nutrition and wellbeing service for people with cancer. yorkshirecancerresearch.org.…
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Important reminder ⏰ Being active isn’t just good for your health, it’s good for your wellbeing too. Whether it’s walking around the block, doing stretches, or simply catching up with the gardening, there are lots of ways exercise can be incorporated into day-to-day life.
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