Learning outcomes – participants will:
•Have an understanding of the history of cancer
•Identify risk factors for developing cancer
•Describe signs and symptoms of cancer
•Understand the common diagnostic tools and staging of cancer
•Describe the most common treatments and side effects
•Explore support needs and signposting
To book a place e-mail Geoff Brown at [email protected]
Portland Place
Hastings, TN34 1QN
United Kingdom
Event Details
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The aim: To discuss a local response to the Government’s call for evidence to help shape the National Cancer Plan
Who should attend: People with lived experience of cancer, cancer champions, health professionals and service providers who work with people who are affected by cancer.
https://www.gov.uk/government/calls-for-evidence/shaping-the-national-ca...
‘This call for evidence will inform the development of the government’s national cancer plan for England. Rather than a formal consultation on specific proposals, it constitutes a request for expert ideas and evidence that the government can build on’
Agenda
Light lunch and networking from 1pm
Introductions and any updates 1.30 – 2pm
Facilitated discussion – 2pm – 4pm
This is an opportunity to share information about your work, learn about a range of services that are delivered in Hastings, browse the Marketplace and network with a mix of people from the voluntary, statutory and independent sector.
We will focus on Accessibility, plus discuss plans for Loneliness Awareness Week.