Cancer walking football group helps patients 'overcome' problems

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Cancer walking football group helps patients 'overcome' problems
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The Tackle Cancer group aims to provide exercise in a safe and supported space.

The Tackle Cancer walking football group which meets in Bowthorpe in Norfolk was set up by the Big C Cancer Charity

Amy Goreham, from the charity, said: "While people are having a laugh... they can forget anything else that is going on in their life."Amy Goreham from the Big C Cancer Charity said having peer support is really important as going through cancer can be "really isolating" Sarah Cullum, who was diagnosed with cancer in August 2023, said going to the group with her husband has "done us both good".

Ms Cullum has been to a variety of groups and sessions offered by the Norwich based cancer charity and said it gives her "time to get away from the worries".

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