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An image of the van used for lung health checks in Hull. It's a large white trailer with a blue swirl design, and it features the Siemens and Healthineers logos. Awareness and Early DiagnosisCancer Alliance
26th May 2021

Targeted Lung Health Checks are back and they have never been more important

Dr Stuart Baugh, Programme Director Lung Health Checks in HullLung Health Checks in Hull are back following a temporary pause due to the coronavirus pandemic. Thanks to the hard work…
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Living with and Beyond Cancer
10th May 2021

Under 16s invited to share cancer experiences to help improve services

A new survey to help understand and improve the care and experience for children under the age of 16 in care and treatment for cancer launched in April. The Under…
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7th May 2021

Cancer Alliance News – Spring 2021

The Spring 2021 edition of the Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance Newsletter is now available. It features the experiences of local people diagnosed with cancer, details on the innovations…
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Sharon, who was diagnosed with breast cancer after learning about the symptoms during a Cancer Champion Awareness Session. She has cheekbone length light brown hair and wears black square glasses. She is looking to the right and slightly smiling. Cancer Champions
6th May 2021

‘Learning about cancer saved my life’: Sharon’s story

‘If I hadn’t done the Cancer Champion training, where would I be? Learning about cancer saved my life.’Sharon Hornsby, a Contact Officer with Humberside Police, received treatment for early stage…
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Stakeholder Updates
31st March 2021

March 2021 Stakeholder Update

Please click here to view our March 2021 Stakeholder Update.
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Image of the breast cancer screening unit at Castle Hill Hospital. The unit white and decorated with the NHS logo and 'Humberside Breast Screening Unit' title Awareness and Early DiagnosisCancer Champions
10th March 2021

Local Cancer Champion encourages others to ‘go and get checked’ after attending a breast screening appointment

“Go and get checked. The staff know it is a frightening time, but be assured they are equipped to deal with your fears and help you every step of the…
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9th March 2021

Free ‘Cancer Demystified’ Webinars for Secondary Care Professionals

Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance is pleased to offer free Cancer Demystified webinar training for staff working in cancer services at Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, York Teaching…
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Image shows two people sat on seperate benches, looking at each other whilst in conversation. They are surrounded by trees and grass. Living with and Beyond Cancer
3rd March 2021

People living with and beyond cancer are helping to improve cancer services by completing a new NHS Quality of Life Survey.

People living with and beyond cancer across the UK are helping to improve cancer services by completing a new NHS Quality of Life Survey. Recognising that quality of life (QoL)…
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26th February 2021

February 2021 Stakeholder Update

Please click here to view our February 2021 Stakeholder Update.
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Carolynne, leader of the Myeloma North Lincs support group. She has short white hair, is wearing glasses and smiling at the camera. Living with and Beyond Cancer
9th February 2021

Carolynne’s story

After attending Myeloma Support Group meetings in Lincoln, Carolynne decided Scunthorpe needed a group of its own, where those affected by Myeloma and other blood cancers could chat about their…
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Stakeholder Updates
29th January 2021

January 2021 Stakeholder Update

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23rd December 2020

Cancer Alliance News – Winter 2020

Click here to read the latest edition of Cancer Alliance News.
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Christine, a pancreatic cancer survivor, looks into the camera and smiles. She is wearing a red sparkly long-sleeved top and has brown cropped hair. Awareness and Early DiagnosisLiving with and Beyond Cancer
30th November 2020

Christine’s story

After experiencing persistent symptoms that weren’t normal for her, Christine was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Here, she tells her story and explains her advice for anyone experiencing something similar. Towards…
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30th November 2020

November 2020 Stakeholder Update

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Headshot of Margaret Allbones, a cancer survivor who shared her story with us. She is smiling, looking slightly to the right of the camera, and wearing a black jumper. She has cropped blonde hair and is wearing small gold hoop earrings. Awareness and Early DiagnosisLiving with and Beyond Cancer
17th November 2020

Noticing what’s normal: Margaret’s story

Mum, grandma and former Medical Secretary Margaret didn’t experience any pain before her cancer diagnosis but still booked an appointment with her GP. Here, Margaret describes her cancer journey and…
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13th November 2020

Over 2,020 Cancer Champions are helping to encourage early detection of cancer in Humber, Coast and Vale region

Over 2,020 Cancer Champions are helping to raise awareness of the symptoms of cancer and encourage early detection of cancer across Scarborough, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, Vale of York…
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Headshot of Dr Vince Rawcliffe. He is smiling and looking into the camera, wearing a blue and white pinstripe shirt. Awareness and Early Diagnosis
9th November 2020

Health care professionals urge people in Humber, Coast and Vale to contact their GP about symptoms of lung cancer

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month and health care professional across Humber, Coast and Vale are urging the public to contact their GP if experiencing symptoms of lung cancer. Since…
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Awareness and Early DiagnosisCancer AllianceCancer Champions
8th November 2020

Meet the Team: Cancer Champions

Over the last two years, Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance have helped to raise awareness of cancer by delivering free Cancer Champion awareness sessions to over 2,000 people across…
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Living with and Beyond CancerSupport Group Saturday
30th October 2020

Support Group Saturday: Pam and HER Breast Friends

Hull and East Riding Breast Friends, known as HER Breast Friends, is a small local registered charity founded in 2005 by two ladies, Jan Jones and Liz Drury, who at…
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28th October 2020

October 2020 Stakeholder Update

Click here to view our October 2020 stakeholder update. Update (30th October 2020): The NHS Lung Health Check Service, which was due to re-start in Hull on 3rd November 2020, …
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27th October 2020

Free Share and Learn event for cancer support groups within Humber, Coast and Vale region

Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance (HCV CA) is inviting cancer support groups to take part in a free online share and learn event. Support groups from Scarborough and Ryedale,…
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Image of Dr Dan Cottingham sat in a GP office wearing a pink shirt, NHS lanyard and Macmillan name badge. Dan is wearing glasses and smiling. There is a computer screen and book shelf behind him. Cancer Alliance
13th October 2020

Healthcare Professionals urge public to ‘help us help you’ by getting cancer symptoms checked and attending routine appointments

Healthcare professionals across the Humber, Coast and Vale (HCV) region are appealing for the public to contact their GP if they are worried about a symptom that could be cancer,…
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A zoomed in face shot of Barbara - a cancer survivor and trustee of Breast Friends York. Her body is turned slightly to one side but her head is looking towards the camera. She's smiling and has shoulder length straight black hair and wears black square glasses. Living with and Beyond CancerSupport Group Saturday
3rd October 2020

Support Group Saturday: Barbara and Breast Friends York

Barbara, Breast cancer survivor and trustee of York Breast Friends, tells us her story and how the group has helped her through her cancer journey.
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30th September 2020

September 2020 Stakeholder Update

Click here to view our September 2020 stakeholder update.
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A photo of non-alcoholic gins provided to the ladies at the Gyn and Tonic cancer support group. They're in small bottles, one is pink and one is blue. Living with and Beyond Cancer
10th September 2020

Support Group Saturday: Gyn & Tonic

Gyn & Tonic is the name of the Gynaecology support group for North Lincolnshire and the surrounding area. Here, Pat Chennells, Macmillan Information Facilitator at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS…
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A hand wearing a blue glove holding a needle representing the flu vaccine. Living with and Beyond Cancer
3rd September 2020

North Yorkshire and York residents reassured that they will be vaccinated against the flu

With flu season fast approaching, NHS North Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group and NHS Vale of York Clinical Commissioning Group, along with local authorities want to reassure eligible patients that they…
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2nd September 2020

Cancer Alliance News – Autumn 2020

 Click here to read the latest edition of Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance News. In this edition, we hear from Dr Stuart Baugh, Clinical Director of Humber, Coast and Vale…
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Beckie, a girl in her mid-20s, standing in front of a canal in Prague, smiling at the camera. It's night time and the canal is lit up. Awareness and Early Diagnosis
25th August 2020

Visiting my GP practice during COVID-19: Beckie’s story

Beckie, 25, attended her very first cervical screening appointment during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, Beckie shares her experience of visiting her GP practice with the new measures in place and…
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Awareness and Early Diagnosis
20th August 2020

Famous faces urge public to speak to their GP about potential cancer symptoms

Linda Nolan and Bill Turnbull are among the celebrities with cancer who have joined NHS doctors in urging the public to come forward for important checks. The call comes after…
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Head and shoulder photo of Dr Rumina Önaç, GP and Green Impact for Health lead at The Old School Medical Practice. Dr Onac has her black hair tied back and is wearing glasses. She is looking at the camera and smiling. Awareness and Early Diagnosis
19th August 2020

Vale of York GP shares experience of adapting to change during coronavirus pandemic

Dr Rumina Önaç, GP and Green Impact for Health lead at The Old School Medical Practice in York has shared her detailed experience of caring for patients during the coronavirus…
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A team of people standing in front of Hope House Support group building. Living with and Beyond Cancer
14th August 2020

Support Group Saturday: Hope House

Back in 2012, at the age of 36, Joanne was diagnosed with breast cancer. She underwent a lumpectomy, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, oophorectomy and was given a drug called Anastrozole for ten…
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Awareness and Early DiagnosisCancer Champions
5th August 2020

Free online sessions launched to raise cancer awareness and help save lives through early diagnosis.

Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance has launched free online Cancer Champion sessions to help raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of cancer and encourage early detection within local…
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Carol Miller, founder of York Haematology Support group and Acute Myeloid Leukaemia survivor smiling and holding an award from the Lymphoma Association. Awareness and Early DiagnosisLiving with and Beyond Cancer
3rd August 2020

Visiting my GP surgery during COVID-19: Carol’s story

York Haematology Support Group founder, Carol Miller was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia in 2004. Since her diagnosis, Carol has used her experience with cancer treatment to help others going…
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A headshot of Dr Nigel Wells, Clinical Lead for the Humber, Coast and Vale Health and Care Partnership. He's smiling and wearing a black suit jacket over a wh Stakeholder Updates
28th July 2020

Health and Care Partnership appeals for public support to help ensure services resume safely and promptly

NHS and council organisations in Humber, Coast and Vale are appealing for the public’s help as they work together to increase the availability of health and care services, which were…
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Image of Dr Dan Cottingham sat in a GP office wearing a pink shirt, NHS lanyard and Macmillan name badge. Dan is wearing glasses and smiling. There is a computer screen and book shelf behind him. Cancer Alliance
8th July 2020

Dr Dan Cottingham appointed Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance’s GP Lead

Dr Dan Cottingham has been confirmed as the new CRUK GP Lead for Humber, Coast and Vale (HCV) Cancer Alliance. The appointment of Dr Cottingham, Macmillan GP Cancer and End…
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Infographic containing a blue backgroup and NHS Logo. There is a dark blue illustration of a phone with a speech bubble that says 'You're 10th in the queue.' The header reads 'no more hanging on the line' and the main body of text states, 'save yourself the wait and access GP practice services online. nhsonline.info. Cancer Alliance
1st July 2020

No more waiting in line or on the line… patients can access GP services online in Humber, Coast and Vale

Patients in Humber, Coast and Vale can access medical advice and help from their GP – without needing to visit their local GP practice in person or wait on the…
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An image of a computer screen displaying an open web browser on a page about shielding. The title of the page says ' Guidance on shielding and protecting people who are clinically extremely vulnerable from COVID-19'. Living with and Beyond Cancer
29th June 2020

New shielding guidance for the extremely vulnerable group

From 6 July, new shielding guidance from the government will come into effect. This guidance applies to the clinically extremely vulnerable who are shielding in England during the COVID-19 pandemic.…
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Treatment and Pathways
24th June 2020

Help for cancer patients throughout COVID and beyond

Over recent months, the COVID-19 pandemic has led to difficulty, heartache and worry for millions of people across the UK. But imagine being diagnosed with cancer at the same time,…
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A graphic to advertise Cervical Screening Awareness Week 2020, occurring 15th to 21st June. The Humber, Coast and Vale logo is in the bottom left of the image. Awareness and Early Diagnosis
15th June 2020

Safely restoring cervical screening services during COVID-19

Monday 15 June to Sunday 21 June is Cervical Screening Awareness Week and although NHS cervical screening services have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic, colleagues across the Humber Coast…
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This photo is of Lizzie stood outside Hull University Teaching Hospitals Trust main tower block. There are windows surrounded by blue cladding and Lizzie is wearing a blue facemask, floral t-shirt and grey cardigan. She has short brown hair. Living with and Beyond Cancer
5th June 2020

Living with cancer through Covid-19

Mum of three, Lizzie Parker was diagnosed with brain cancer in 2019. Since her diagnosis, Lizzie has been using her own experience to raise awareness and help others by sharing…
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Photo of computer screen displaying a gov.uk page with the title Guidance and shielding and protecting people who are clinically extremely vulnerable from COVID-19. Living with and Beyond Cancer
2nd June 2020

Updated shielding advice for the extremely vulnerable in England

The government has updated its guidance for people who are shielding taking into account that COVID-19 disease levels have decreased over the last few weeks. Around 200,000 cancer patients who…
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27th May 2020

New Rapid Diagnostic Centre continues to assess patients during Covid-19 pandemic

A new service launched in January for patients with symptoms that are cause for concern but do not meet the criteria for urgent referral for cancer, has continued to assess…
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18th May 2020

Help us help you stay safe in hospital

Hospital trusts across Humber, Coast and Vale region have been working hard to respond to the coronavirus pandemic to ensure the safety and quality of services for cancer patients. Northern…
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A woman sitting at a desk in a waiting room. There's a computer in front of her and she's writing with her right hand, and holding a telephone to her ear with her left. Living with and Beyond Cancer
14th May 2020

Pancreatic Cancer UK continues to offer support during COVID-19

Registered charity, Pancreatic Cancer UK is providing a range of support for those living with pancreatic cancer. The charity is a useful resource for anyone affected by pancreatic cancer and…
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Zoe, Humber, Coast and Vale's Project Officer. Cancer Alliance
12th May 2020

Shielding during Covid-19

Updated Shielding Advice - 1st June 2020 The government has updated its guidance for people who are shielding. People who are shielding remain vulnerable and should contain to take precautions…
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An image of Dan Cottingham, Cancer and End of Life Lead at NHS Vale of York Awareness and Early DiagnosisCancer AllianceDiagnostics
5th May 2020

70% drop in Vale of York Cancer referrals as doctors urge people to visit their GP

NHS Vale of York Clinical Commissioning Group, York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and GP Practices from the Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance are working together to ensure cancer…
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5th May 2020

Cancer Alliance News – May 2020

Click here to view the latest edition of Cancer Alliance News In this edition, we discover how cancer support groups are adapting to offer continued support during the coronavirus pandemic…
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29th April 2020

NHS warning to seek help for cancer symptoms, as half of public report concerns with getting checked

England’s top cancer doctor has urged people not to hesitate to get checked as new research revealed that nearly half of the public have concerns about seeking help during the…
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24th April 2020

‘NHS services remain open if you need medical help’, doctors tell people in Humber, Coast and Vale

Doctors in Humber, Coast and Vale are keen to remind the public that NHS services remain open to help them with their serious health conditions, amid concern that some people…
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Living with and Beyond Cancer
23rd April 2020

Cancer Care Centres adapt services to offer continued support during COVID-19

Across the Humber, Coast and Vale region, Macmillan Information Centres are adjusting what they do to continue to provide valuable support for those affected by cancer. While the centres are…
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Cancer AllianceDiagnostics
23rd April 2020

Helping to support the continuation of cancer diagnosis during Covid-19

Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance has accelerated the procurement of home working stations to enable the reporting workforce within our region to report from home during Covid-19. Thirty home…
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Living with and Beyond Cancer
17th April 2020

Support for people with cancer during coronavirus

If you’re someone affected by cancer, it’s understandable you might be worried about coronavirus. While the nation stays at home, the pandemic is changing how organisations offer their help, but…
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Cancer Alliance
3rd April 2020

New Managing Director appointed to Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance

The Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance has appointed a new Managing Director, Yvonne Elliott. Yvonne started with us on 27th March 2020 and, over the next few months, will…
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17th March 2020

Coronavirus – Latest Information and Guidance

Click here to access the latest Covid-19 information and advice for members of the public, healthcare professionals and those affected by cancer.
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11th March 2020

Cancer Alliance Conference

The first Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance Conference took place at York Racecourse on Thursday 5th March 2020. Over 150 people attended the event including people living with and…
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2nd March 2020

February 2020 Stakeholder Update

Click here to view the Stakeholder Update for February 2020.
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Awareness and Early Diagnosis
1st March 2020

Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

March is World Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Ovarian cancer, or cancer of the ovaries, is one of the most common types of cancer in women. Here you can find the…
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Awareness and Early Diagnosis
1st March 2020

Brain Tumour Awareness Month

March is Brain Tumour Awareness Month.  Almost 11,000 people in the UK are diagnosed with a brain tumour each year. Here you can find the symptoms of a brain tumour…
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Awareness and Early Diagnosis
1st March 2020

Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

March is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK. Here you can find the symptoms of prostate cancer as well as…
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Awareness and Early Diagnosis
1st March 2020

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. The colon is part of the large bowel, which is part of the digestive system. Colon cancer is more common in older people. In…
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Living with and Beyond Cancer
19th February 2020

Embedding Personalised Care for Haematology Cancer Patients

  York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust A recent National Cancer Patient Experience Survey reported that 30% of haematology patients at York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (YTHFT) had been…
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Awareness and Early DiagnosisCancer Champions
18th February 2020

Championing conversations about cancer

Having recently taken part in Cancer Champion training, Beccy Suddes quickly put what she had learned into practice by engaging in conversations that would help raise cancer awareness with her…
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13th February 2020

York Racecourse staff become Cancer Champions ahead of Alliance Conference

Staff at York Racecourse have taken part in two Cancer Champion training sessions ahead of the Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance Conference next month. Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer…
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12th February 2020

Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance Conference

Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance are proud to be hosting their first annual conference. The aims of the event are to: 1. Recognise and celebrate the exceptional work that…
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Living with and Beyond Cancer
6th February 2020

‘The contraceptive coil saved my life.’ Hull Mum diagnosed with cervical cancer following a visit to a sexual health clinic.

Sarah Weichardt (43) was up to date with her cervical screenings and never had any report back for abnormal cells. Just before her 42nd birthday, Sarah visited a sexual health clinic…
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Awareness and Early Diagnosis
30th January 2020

Celebrating the start of lung health checks in Hull

An event to celebrate the start of Lung Health Checks in Hull took place at the KCOM Stadium on Friday 24th January, with around 80 people in attendance. The ceremony…
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Awareness and Early DiagnosisCancer AllianceCancer Champions
27th January 2020

Raising Awareness: Cervical Cancer Prevention Week

The 20th - 26th of January was Cervical Cancer Prevention week, an initiative set-up by Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust. Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance used Cervical Cancer Prevention Week…
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Cancer AllianceStakeholder Updates
10th January 2020

Cancer Alliance News – January 2020

Welcome to the first Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance Quarterly Newsletter. Introduced by Phil Mettam, Executive Chair of the Cancer Alliance, the first edition focuses on work taking place…
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20th December 2019

December 2019 Stakeholder Update

Click here to view the Stakeholder Update for December 2019.
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14th November 2019

Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance Annual Review 2018-2019

Click here to read our first Annual Review which provides a brief summary of work undertaken in 2018/2019. Over the last 12 months we have made significant progress to improve…
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Treatment and Pathways
28th October 2019

“This is how we know we’re doing a good job for our patients” Castle Hill team becomes first in country to achieve service quality standard

A team of healthcare science professionals in Cottingham have become the first in the country to achieve a new standard which assures cancer patients of quality care. Safety, treatment planning…
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Awareness and Early Diagnosis
16th October 2019

Modern screening can be more personalised and convenient to save lives says new report

The NHS has the opportunity to upgrade cancer screening to save thousands more lives each year, a major report said today. Leading expert Professor Sir Mike Richards was jointly commissioned by…
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Awareness and Early Diagnosis
2nd October 2019

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is breast cancer awareness month, so we ask you to help raise awareness of the signs and symptoms we need to talk to our GP about. The signs and…
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Stakeholder Updates
30th September 2019

September 2019 Stakeholder Update

As part of our communications and stakeholder engagement plans, the Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance would like to ensure that our stakeholders are kept informed on the latest news…
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Uncategorised
19th September 2019

Fastest drop in smoking rate in over a decade as Stoptober launches

Stoptober is back to help more smokers split up from their relationship with smoking. This Stopober, smokers are being encouraged to end a bad relationship and split up with smoking…
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Treatment and Pathways
18th September 2019

Treatment and Pathways – Colorectal Business Meeting

On 17th September 2019, Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance (HCV CA) held a Colorectal Business Meeting for clinicians and managers across the locality. The agenda included updates from the…
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Living with and Beyond Cancer
5th September 2019

Cancer patients at York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust are set to benefit from a new Treatment Summary.

York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have developed and launched a Cancer Treatment Summary document. The Treatment Summary is a document produced by secondary cancer care professionals at the end…
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An image of the Humber Bridge, taken at sunrise from below the bridge on the Hull side of the estuary. The fields behind the South Bank can be seen in the distance, on the other side of the water. Stakeholder Updates
5th August 2019

Stakeholder Update – July and August 2019

As part of our communications and stakeholder engagement plans, the Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance would like to ensure that our stakeholders are kept informed on the latest news…
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Living with and Beyond Cancer
1st August 2019

Queens Centre Awarded Macmillan Quality Environment Mark

The Queens Centre at Castle Hill Hospital has been awarded the Macmillan Quality Environment Mark (MQEM). Created by Macmillan Cancer Support, the MQEM is a detailed quality framework used for…
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Living with and Beyond CancerUncategorised
30th July 2019

Free make-up and skincare session for people undergoing cancer treatment

People who are going through cancer treatment will have the chance to feel a bit more like their usual selves this week as experts come together for a special event.…
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Cancer Champions
13th June 2019

Staff from East Riding Leisure become Cancer Champions

Members of staff from East Riding Leisure Centres become Cancer Champions ahead of a new swim session pilot for people affected by cancer. East Riding of Yorkshire Council has introduced…
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Awareness and Early Diagnosis
13th June 2019

More convenient cancer screening services must be rolled out to boost uptake, says Professor Sir Mike Richards

The NHS should roll out online booking, out of hours appointments and text reminders to boost the uptake of breast, cervical and other screening services, leading expert Professor Sir Mike…
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Patient Involvement
13th June 2019

Experiences of Prostate Cancer shared at Cancer Alliance Focus Group

In February, the Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance facilitated a Prostate Cancer Focus Group event to understand patient experiences from referral, diagnosis, treatment to living with and beyond prostate…
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Cancer Champions
13th June 2019

1000 and counting: Cancer Champion volunteer training programme reaches milestone

The Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance recruited its 1,000th Cancer Champion on Monday (29th April), as supermarket chain Asda hosted a training event at its Mount Pleasant store community…
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Humber, Coast and Vale's former Programme Director, Lucy Turner, signing a pledge to increase cervical screening. Uncategorised
21st May 2019

CERVICAL SCREENING PLEDGE

Cervical Screening Pledge Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance Programme Director, Lucy Turner, is pledging to support Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust ‘Time to Test’ campaign and encouraging all Humber, Coast…
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17th May 2019

NHS LONG TERM PLAN PUBLISHED – FASTER DIAGNOSIS SO MORE PEOPLE SURVIVE CANCER

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Stakeholder Updates
3rd May 2019

May 2019 Stakeholder Updates

As part of our communications and stakeholder engagement plans, the Cancer Alliance would like to ensure that our stakeholders are kept informed on the latest news and developments across the…
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Stakeholder Updates
28th February 2019

February 2019 Stakeholder Updates

As part of our communications and stakeholder engagement plans, the Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance would like to ensure that our stakeholders are kept informed on the latest news…
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Stakeholder Updates
30th January 2019

January 2019 Stakeholder Updates

As part of our communications and stakeholder engagement plans, the Cancer Alliance would like to ensure that our stakeholders are kept informed on the latest news and developments across the…
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Stakeholder Updates
30th November 2018

November 2018 Stakeholder Updates

As part of our communications and stakeholder engagement plans, the Cancer Alliance would like to ensure that our stakeholders are kept informed on the latest news and developments across the…
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Stakeholder Updates
30th September 2018

September 2018 Stakeholder Updates

The CCG cancer improvement and assessment ratings 2017-2018 have been published by NHS England and demonstrate the scale of the challenge for our cancer services and teams across the Humber,…
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An image of the Humber Bridge, taken at sunrise from below the bridge on the Hull side of the estuary. The fields behind the South Bank can be seen in the distance, on the other side of the water. Stakeholder Updates
31st July 2018

July 2018 Stakeholder Updates

Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance July 2018 Monthly Update As part of our communications and stakeholder engagement plans, the Cancer Alliance would like to ensure that our stakeholders are…
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Stakeholder Updates
30th June 2018

June 2018 Stakeholder Updates

As part of our communications and stakeholder engagement plans, the Alliance would like to ensure that our stakeholders are kept informed on the latest news and developments. From June we…
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An image of the Humber Bridge, taken at sunrise from below the bridge on the Hull side of the estuary. The fields behind the South Bank can be seen in the distance, on the other side of the water. Stakeholder Updates
27th April 2018

27th April 2018 Stakeholder Updates

As part of the Programme Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Strategy the programme team is keen on keeping the stakeholders in the system well informed on the latest developments. We will…
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Stakeholder Updates
20th April 2018

20th April 2018 Stakeholder Updates

As part of the Programme Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Strategy the programme team is keen on keeping the stakeholders in the system well informed on the latest developments. We will…
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Stakeholder Updates
13th April 2018

13th April 2018 Stakeholder Updates

As part of the Programme Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Strategy the programme team is keen on keeping the stakeholders in the system well informed on the latest developments. We will…
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Living with and Beyond Cancer
11th March 2018

New Resource Pack for Cancer Care Reviews

The Living with and Beyond Cancer work stream at the Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance have been working on a Cancer Care Review resource pack. These packs provide information…
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Stakeholder Updates
9th March 2018

9th March 2018 Stakeholder Updates

As part of the Programme Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Strategy the programme team is keen on keeping the stakeholders in the system well informed on the latest developments. We will…
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Stakeholder Updates
2nd March 2018

2nd March 2018 Stakeholder Updates

As part of the Programme Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Strategy the programme team is keen on keeping the stakeholders in the system well informed on the latest developments. We will…
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Stakeholder Updates
23rd February 2018

23rd February 2018 Stakeholder Updates

As part of the Programme Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Strategy the programme team is keen on keeping the stakeholders in the system well informed on the latest developments. We will…
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