Island women join forces to mark gynae month 

Women on the Isle of Man have joined forces to learn more about gynecologic cancers.

Yesterday was Womb Cancer Awareness Day - to mark the occasion cancer survivor MeShell Berry ensured Island ladies were equipped with potentially life-saving information.  

She was diagnosed with the disease in October last year and says she believes many women are too embarrassed to talk about changes in their body: 

Her fundraising and awareness event - which was held at Keyll Darree - was raising money for The Eve Appeal and Manx Cancer Help. 

MeShell says the most important thing is to get people talking: