Gateway C Primary Care Cancer Education Platform Launch
Published: 03/05/24

Today is the official launch date of Gateway C in Scotland. A free online cancer education platform for primary care health professionals.
You will find launch and registration information in the following link
We would be grateful if you could disseminate the website link widely to help spread the word and support our goal of diagnosing cancer earlier and faster.
The Detect Cancer Earlier campaign ‘Be the Early Bird’ is LIVE throughout March 2025 but with a difference! A new Early Bird, ‘Bonnie’, has been introduced to raise awareness of lesser known head and neck cancer symptoms. We are delighted to share NEW campaign material and would welcome your support in helping us spread this important #BeTheEarlyBird message once again.
We have been asked to highlight this survey about cancer care in the community, being run by undergraduates at Strathclyde University, to our newsletter readers.
Our pharmacy colleagues in the Scottish cancer networks have flagged that the Scottish guidelines for referral of suspected cancer are in the process of being reviewed.
Today is the official launch date of Gateway C in Scotland. A free online cancer education platform for primary care health professionals.
A free early cancer diagnosis resource for primary care professional.
Scotland has seen an increase in the incidence of oral and oropharyngeal (throat) cancers in the last 30 years with rates significantly higher in Scotland than the UK average
Our colleagues at NHS GG&C and Cancer Research UK have asked us to extend all community pharmacy team members an invite to an upcoming webinar on detecting cancer early

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Gateway C supports early cancer diagnosis with free NHS-funded courses for healthcare professionals. Accessible, practical, and confidence-building.