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IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING THIS WEBSITE

As the 3 Counties Cancer Network no longer exists, we regret to inform you that this website is now closed.

For information please contact the local hospital Cancer Information Managers as follows:-

Gloucestershire - Yvonne Kimber - Yvonne.kimber@glos.nhs.uk

Herefordshire - Alison Stemp - Alison.stemp@wvt.nhs.uk

Worcestershire - Kay Tandy - Kay.tandy@worcsacute.nhs.uk


Mel and Lynne would like to thank all the users of this website for their continued support and input to the website over the past few years.


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WELCOME!

Please see below for the latest Network news.

Strategic Clinical Networks

Please click here to download Strategic Clinical Networks - Single Operating Framework.

Principles of Care for People with Cancer

This leaflet is aimed at cancer patients, their carers and the healthcare professionals caring for them. The leaflet is based on two important foundations – that of high quality clinical care that patients and their familiescan expect, and the value which is placed on working in partnership with the patient. The leaflet includes sections regarding communication, information, involvement in decision making, discussions about treatment options, care plans and quality of life, controlling symptoms, nutrition,complementary therapies, discharge and rehabilitation, the hospital environment, and clinical trials.The leaflet also includes a glossary of terminology used and contacts for your local PALS (Patient Advice Liaison Service). Hard copies of this leaflet are available from Information Centres across the Network - Please click here for the Principles of Care for People with Cancer leaflet.

Village & Community Agent Service September 2012 Update

Please click here for an update on the Village and Community Agent Service, supporting people affected by cancer.

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