Northumbria Cancer Patient and Carer Group
Join our Patient, Carer and Public Involvement Network: Give feedback on cancer information. Share your experiences at a focus group or event. Join our Steering Group or a specific project team like engagement with public or joining up services. Work with professionals to design and improve services. Represent our work at Regional and National level. Help review patient comments. Carry out patient surveys of units and salons. Take part in research projects.
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Further info
We are a cancer service improvement group working with professionals primarily to improve hospital secondary care and GP primary care based on patient engagement and attending network meetings across Northumbria, established 10 years ago. We hold regular meetings, review reports, respond to requests for patient input. Have you or your loved ones been affected by cancer?
View our site at https://ncpcg.org
Who can use this service?
Anyone, but experience of cancer a benefit and ideally an experienced patient or professional who has worked with patients but we will help the inexperienced to work with those who know their way round services. there's huge range of opportunities.
Everyone is welcome. Give us a call or drop us a line.
How are services delivered?
We go to local groups and events, meet with professionals and represent patient and public voice, attend conferences, network with people doing similar work. We know a lot of people and have spent years building relationships with a huge range of services and people.