Communities Against Cancer Projects Case Study
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Testimonials
- “The autistic adults who have worked on this project have spoken about how they feel they have benefited from learning more about cancer and prevention.”
- “Through our signposting service, Community Connect, between July and November 2022, we had over 60 telephone conversations with parents and carers and autistic adults concerning wellbeing and accessing clinical support.”
- “Figures obtained from our marketing department show that between 11 September and 4 December 2022, a total of 9,184 people viewed the social media posts across the four platforms we use: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.”
Feedback from autistic Co-creators
- “Empowering our community about lifestyle choices and screening.”
- “Increased accessibility through creativity and imaginative visual resources.”
- “Reducing stigma about cancer through peer support and co-creation.”
- “Working together to create exciting resources to spread awareness”
- “Acknowledging the importance of looking after mental health and energy levels to encourage access to screening.”
- “Increasing our understanding of the barriers for the autistic community in prevention and early intervention.”
- …And many comments about participants’ experiences of accessing health service!
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