Action Cancer ‘Big Bus’ mobile unit coming to Kinturk

Leading local cancer charity Action Cancer is bringing its SuperValu Big Bus mobile unit to Kinturk in early November as part of its ongoing tour of Northern Ireland.
By The Newsroom
Published 4th Oct 2014, 11:00 BST
The Action Cancer Big BusThe Action Cancer Big Bus
The Action Cancer Big Bus

The Bus will be hosted by the Kinturk Cultural Association and will be located on the Kinturk Rd on Saturday 1st November.

The mobile clinic, whose main sponsor is retail group SuperValu and its independent retailers, was launched in 2006 to help Action Cancer save lives and support people. The 18 metre-long articulated vehicle with expanding side pods, houses cancer prevention and early detection services and staff on the unit also provide information about support services.

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Action Cancer Big Bus Co-ordinator Seán Conlon explained why the public should take advantage of the service; “The Big Bus has become a well-known and valuable health resource for men and women throughout Northern Ireland, delivering life-saving services right to their doorstep.”

Anyone interested in making an appointment for the Big Bus when it is in the Cookstown area should telephone Action Cancer in advance on 028 9080 3344. Alternatively, you can book online by going to www.actioncancer.org, and follow the ‘online booking’ link on the home page.

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