“I had never even heard of ovarian cancer before Jo and I sat in a small hospital room”
Matt Davies tells us why he is raising money for The Eve Appeal in memory of his wife, Jo.
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Welcome to The Eve Appeal blog! We use this blog to challenge taboos and help raise awareness by hearing from those who have been affected by gynaecological cancers, the people who love them and the healthcare professionals and scientists who are working every day to improve the situation for women and people diagnosed with these diseases.
“David was shining down on us”
After finding out she has a BRCA1 mutation, Hayley Minn tells us why her family fundraised for Eve in honour of her brother
87km in 12 hours for women with gynae cancers
Gynaecologist, Dr Narendra Pisal, tells us why he has chosen to run the Comrades Ultra Marathon to support Eve
Together; a partner’s story of vulval cancer
Matthew Baumhauer speaks openly and honestly about his wife, Clare's, diagnosis of vulval cancer
“I was grateful that I hadn’t ignored my cervical screening reminder”
Isha Webber wants to encourage young women to attend their cervical screening
Star studded Art for Eve launched at iconic auction house for charity
Host of stars including BAFTA Award winner Olivia Colman and comedian Jo Brand help launch Art for Eve
Why is it so hard to call a vagina a vagina, and a vulva a vulva?
Laura Dodsworth, a photographer, artist and author talks shame, sexuality, and power, and how our health is suffering
“Too few women know what normal is; let alone what’s not”
Helen Caton, a Make Time for Tea advocate, tells us why she is supporting the charity for very personal reasons
Why I’m raising a ‘cuppa to The Eve Appeal
Saima Thompson shares with us her experience of cancer and why she's supporting Make Time for Tea
“The greatest misconception I find is that gynae cancers affect older women”
After being diagnosed with womb cancer at 17, Franky Makey tells us why she's supporting Make Time for Tea this year