Tag Archives: ASWCS

Update on the roll out of Information Prescriptions for cancer patients across the ASWCS Network.

An important part of delivering the National Cancer Reform strategy is the 2 year National Cancer Information Prescriptions Implementation Programme; which aims to ensure that ALL cancer patients and their carer’s have access to high quality patient information, tailored to … Continue reading →

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Getting Involved in Network Groups

Joining a site-specific group or cross cutting group, organised by your cancer network, can help influence cancer services for a specific type of cancer. This free workshop will explore the different ways in which the patient’s voice can help to … Continue reading →

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ASWCS Developing Local Projects for Early Detection of Cancer

Avon Somerset and Wiltshire Cancer Services (ASWCS) are developing a project for the earlier detection of cancers of the bladder and kidney (symptom of blood in urine). We have recruited male representation for the Steering group but are looking for … Continue reading →

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Your Voice is needed!

Could you make a difference to the delivery of cancer services with your experience as a patient or carer? The role of the user representative on the network groups is to ensure that the professionals are aware of the reality … Continue reading →

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Website refresh…

Avon Somerset and Wiltshire Cancer Services are please to announce that we will have a new website as of the 31st January 2012. Lots of work is being done at present around this. We hope that the new website will … Continue reading →

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