#NotOvaryActing

The #NotOvaryActing campaign challenges misconceptions about ovarian cancer and empowers young women to recognize symptoms early. We're breaking the silence and saving lives through bold, stigma-shattering awareness.

Our Impact

3.5M+
Social media impressions
Reaching young women across the UK
120+
Awareness events
Campus talks and community workshops
67%
Symptom knowledge increase
Among campaign participants
800+
GP appointments prompted
Women taking action after learning

Our Story

Too many young women dismiss persistent bloating, pelvic pain, or changes in bathroom habits as 'just period problems' or normal stress. #NotOvaryActing was born from survivor stories of missed diagnoses and delayed treatment. This campaign uses social media, ambassador programs, and community events to spread the message: if something feels wrong, you're #NotOvaryActing by getting it checked.

How to Get Involved

Join the Movement

  • Share Your Story: Use #NotOvaryActing to share your experience and encourage others to listen to their bodies
  • Become an Ambassador: Deliver talks at schools, universities, and workplaces to spread symptom awareness
  • Host an Event: Organize a coffee morning, quiz night, or awareness walk in your community
  • Social Media Activism: Download our graphics and fact cards to share on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook