Sarcoma Community Days
Sarcoma UK is hosting our first community event
focusing on well-being, peer support and education,
for adult patients and their supporters.
Registrations for 17th June in Bristol are now open.
Book Your Free Bristol Ticket Now
Sign up below and we’ll be in touch to let you know as soon as the Manchester registrations are open.
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Who can attend?
Open to anybody with a diagnosis of soft tissue sarcoma, bone sarcoma, GIST or desmoid tumours.
How much will registrations be?
FREE!
How many spaces are there?
Limited places available – registrations close once maximum capacity reached or by 26th May (whichever is reached first).
All refreshments and hot and cold buffet lunch provided.
Tuesday 17th June, DoubleTree by Hilton Bristol South – registration now open!
Monday 15th September, Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel – details coming soon!
What to expect at Sarcoma UK’s Community Day 2025!
Tuesday 17th June (Bristol) – Registrations now open!
Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Bristol South
Running from approximately 10am – 4pm, including talks from healthcare professionals and patient experiences, a dedicated space for carers and loved ones and an exhibition to explore!
Book Your Free Ticket Now
Monday 15th September (Manchester) – Details coming soon!
Venue: Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel
Running from approximately 10am – 4pm, including talks from healthcare professionals and patient experiences, a dedicated space for carers and loved ones and an exhibition to explore!
Travel Infomation
Bristol – DoubleTree by Hilton Bristol South
Located on the B3133, 4 miles from the M5 motorway (junction 20&21) and just 1 mile from Yatton Railway Station, with Bristol International Airport only 5 miles away.
Speakers and Guests
Professor Robert Thomas is a NHS Consultant Oncologist at Addenbrooke’s and Bedford Cambridge University Hospitals. He is also a Clinical Teacher at Cambridge University, a regular health journalist for the DailyMail and National World News, a Professor of sport and Nutritional science at the University of Bedfordshire. He was recently appointed head of Integrative Oncology for The Royal London Hospital for Integrative Medicine
He also leads a Lifestyle and Cancer Research Unit which designs and conducts national studies that evaluate the impact of lifestyle on cancer.
This talk will highlight the evidence for self-care, lifestyle and nutritional strategies which aim to help well-being and improve outcomes after cancer.
Dr Naomi Carson is a Histopathologist at the North Bristol NHS Trust and will be talking about the histopathology of sarcoma tumours and diagnostic challenges.
Stephen – Stephen was diagnosed with a myxofibrosarcoma in 2022, resulting in the amputation of his left arm. Stephen will present his story entitled, ‘Only one way back’.
More to be announced soon!
There will also be talks covering the long term effects of cancer treatment, coping with anxiety, earlier diagnosis and progress in sarcoma research.
Book Your Free Bristol Ticket Now
Register for Manchester Updates
If you have any questions, please get in touch at supportline@sarcoma.org.uk
Thank you.
