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Below are a selection of handy PDF’s that we have put together to give you more information and help on the various topics. Just click the image and a PDF will open in a new window.

BE CLEAR ON CANCER

OGCancerNI – Signs & Symptoms

HANDOUT CARDS

Restaurant and Toilet cards asking for a small portion of food or easy access to a toilet due to a medical condition are available.

For more information on our restaurant cards please email Info@OGCancerNI

NICE GUIDELINES

Quality Standards (QS176)

TIPS AND ADVICE

How to swallow pills

Optimising Nutrition post Oesophageal and Gastric Surgery

Understanding Barrett’s Oesophagus

FORMS

Application for funding

Early Diagnosis is Key #CatchItEarly

Oesophageal cancer like many other cancers does not discriminate between age or sex and knowing and recognising the signs and symptoms are crucial to early diagnosis.  If you suffer from any of the following symptoms for longer than 3 weeks you should consult your doctor.

  • Persistent Indigestion
  • Difficulty swallowing or food sticking
  • Heartburn acid reflux
  • Hiccupping that wont go away
  • Unexplained weight loss.

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Inside the Assembly: Tackling Unacceptable Cancer Waiting Times
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Inside the Assembly: Tackling Unacceptable Cancer Waiting Times

Motion: Tackling Unacceptable Cancer Waiting Times – 12 May 2025   Diane Dodds MLA moved the Motion: She said waiting times are an indicator for people on how we view...

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Understanding Barrett’s Oesophagus
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Understanding Barrett’s Oesophagus

Barretts Booklet – Short 160522 (5)

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Meet our new mascot…OG Oscar!
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Meet our new mascot…OG Oscar!

We are delighted to introduce our new OG mascot, Oscar the Elephant! Oscar is a little elephant with a big message and he will be making special appearances at a...

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