A new elearning course to help healthcare professionals promote breast awareness messaging is now available to access on the Health Education England elearning for healthcare Hub.

Developed by leading breast cancer awareness charity CoppaFeel! the course provides information on delivering breast cancer education and health promotion. It enables healthcare professionals, including nurses, GPs and midwives, to highlight the importance of regular breast checking, particularly in younger people who may not be aware of their risk of developing breast cancer.

The module includes which cover key topics such as describing signs and symptoms, exposing common breast cancer myths vs facts, recognising when to make referrals and signposting to key resources.

For more information and to access the course, please visit the Breast Awareness for Healthcare Professionals programme page.