More than 403,000 people are being diagnosed with cancer each year in the UK, according to a Cancer Research UK news article "Cancer in the UK: what’s needed as cases exceed 400,000 a year".
The government and NHS England are not responding to the growing financial crisis in the adult hospice sector with the seriousness and urgency the situation demands.Read the full article "Growing financial crisis for hospices met with no serious government response,…
Get the details from this Cancer Research UK article.
When we talk about loss, we usually think about death. Someone dies, and the world understands that something has ended. There is space to grieve, words to use and rituals that help mark what has happened.But some losses do not…
Please read "A turning point for end of life care?" - the response of the organisation ‘Compassion in ‘Dying’ to the government’s new Palliative and End of Life Care Modern Service Framework.
Death is the one truth every human shares, yet it remains the topic most of us prefer to avoid. In a culture obsessed with youth, achievement, and longevity, it can feel uncomfortable, even taboo, to speak openly about mortality. But…
The Prince of Wales has officially opened a specialist centre for motor neurone disease (MND) named after rugby league legend Rob Burrow. Read more in this BBC article 'William officially opens Rob Burrow Centre for MND'.
An article "Cancer waiting times: Latest updates and analysis" has been published by Cancer Research UK, providing information on the latest performance against cancer waiting times targets.
More than a thousand patients living with bladder cancer every year can now receive a breakthrough treatment that can double survival rates from the disease. See the the full article from NHS England.
A fitness class has helped bring a cancer survivor "out of his shell," his wife has said. Here is the full BBC article "Fitness class brought me out of my shell after cancer".