Cervical Cancer awareness

Key Dates & Focus:

January 2026: Cervical Cancer Awareness Month.

Jan 19-25, 2026: Cervical Cancer Prevention Week.

Colas Staff were made aware of the importance of screening for Cervical Cancer. Posters were placed around the depot, and an email was sent to everyone.

While men do not have a cervix and cannot get cervical cancer themselves, the primary cause of the disease is the Human Papillomavirus (HPV), which men can carry. Men should know about cervical cancer because they play a critical role in its transmission and prevention, and they are also at risk for related health issues.

Two women die from cervical cancer daily in England.

It's one of the most preventable cancers through screening and vaccination