Join the Patient and Public Voices Forum, and help put people and communities at the heart of the NHS Cancer Programme

News - 19 September 2019

Find out more about opportunities to join a patient and public voices forum to help the NHS transform cancer services.
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The NHS Cancer Programme exists to improve early diagnosis, survival, quality of life and patient experience for people with cancer across England.

Their Patient and Public Voices Forum allows the NHS Cancer Programme to be shaped by patient, carer and family perspectives.

They are looking for people across England, who are passionate about the NHS, and can spare a few days this year to help them transform cancer services.

Find out more

For an information pack and details of how to apply please contact Kaz Obuka.

kalu.obuka1@nhs.net

075775544914

The closing date for applications is Monday 30 September 2019.

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