Blood Cancer Awareness Month

Lymphoma is the most common form of blood cancer, so every September we come together to raise awareness and vital funds to support our work.

Let's talk lymphoma... to make sure no one faces lymphoma alone.

Thanks to all who joined us to talk lymphoma

We are so grateful to everyone who joined our Let's talk lymphoma campaign for Blood Cancer Awareness Month 2024. Your support has made it our biggest September ever! 

Thanks for your cake baking, zipping, stall holding, cycling, delivering of resources, sharing of stories, engagement on social media and everything else. We really couldn't do it without you. 

Read the highlights of BCAM 2024
Speech bubble with text saying let's talk lymphoma

Lymphoma stories

Every 26 minutes someone is diagnosed with lymphoma in the UK - read stories from real people affected by lymphoma to understand why this campaign matters. 

We appreciate all of our supporters who've contributed to our campaign and shared their stories – thank you!

Icons and words to show the 10 most common lymphoma symptoms

Know the symptoms

Do you know the symptoms of lymphoma? Watch our animation to get to know the signs, and spread the word so that everyone knows what to look out for.

Text reads In The Know

Talking points

Did you know lymphoma is the UK's 5th most common cancer? Help us raise awareness of the key facts and figures about lymphoma by displaying our poster in your local community.

Smiling woman wearing a Lymphoma Action T-shirt

Show your colours

Shop with us and help raise awareness of lymphoma while you’re out and about - we have t-shirts, running vests, hoodies, swim hats, wrist bands and more!

What is lymphoma?

Lymphoma is a haematological cancer or blood cancer - a cancer that develops from blood cells. All lymphomas develop from types of white blood cells called lymphocytes, which are part of the immune system. Watch our animation to learn more about lymphoma

Remote video URL

Symptoms of lymphoma

Lymphoma can cause many different symptoms, depending on its type and where it is in your body. The most common symptoms include swollen lymph nodes, fatigue, unexplained weight loss, sweats and itching. Share this animation to spread the word.

Remote video URL