The charity also worked tirelessly to raise public awareness of bowel cancer and campaign to ensure Governments and health services provide the highest quality care and treatments.
The charity's mission statement was as follows:We are dedicated to saving lives by working in partnership with individuals, local communities, clinical communities and government to improve public awareness of bowel cancer and to increase the rate of early diagnosis.
We help patients access the treatment they need and provide emotional and practical support to improve the lives of everyone affected by bowel cancer.Beating Bowel Cancer was the secretariat for the National Colorectal Cancer Nurses Network (NCCNN).
[4] A key part of the charity's fundraising strategy was Decembeard, which took place yearly from 2011 to 2016.
[5] The charity was involved each year with Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, which takes place in April.