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Shaping the National Cancer Plan - Call for Evidence

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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-cancer-plan/shaping-the-national-cancer-plan ‘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

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-cancer-plan/shaping-the-national-cancer-plan
‘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

When
Apr 01, 2025 from  1:00 PM to  4:00 PM
Location
Central Hall
Bank Buildings
Station Road
Hastings, TN34 1NG
United Kingdom

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