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Patient-led charity sharing lived experience to improve the lives of cancer patients and their families.

Dundee, Scotland
Joined February 2018
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#ALLIANCEScot Implementation Gap.... The disconnect or failure to bridge the difference between planned goals, policies, or strategies and their actual, tangible outcomes in practice. #hopetoaction
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Great to see cancer lived experience panel taking front stage @ScotCanConf
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CANDU (Dundee Cancer Support Network) retweeted
Full house for the Scottish Government address from @neilcgray at #ScotCanConf
Looking forward to today’s Scottish Cancer Conference A critical time for the cancer community to come together ahead of next year’s Scottish Parliamentary Election, united by our ambition to improve cancer outcomes for Scotland 🙌 #ScotCanConf @ScotCancerConf
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CANDU (Dundee Cancer Support Network) retweeted
The Scottish Cancer Coalition is using LEGO to explore what the future of cancer care could look like in Scotland. They’re looking at actions the next Scottish Parliament could take! #ScotCanConf
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Lung cancer screening programme needed now. Dr Ian Walker CRUK #ScotCanCon
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"My number one is to put health and wellbeing at the heart of government policy." @MichaelMarmot #OurVoicesMatter
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What can we do about this? @MichaelMarmot argues that we must take action on the social determinants of health, and that this action is not unactable. #OurVoicesMatter
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Terrifying ......14 years since life expectancy increased and now it's on the decline..... with little opportunity to step out of the poverty that causes it #OurVoicesMatter @ALLIANCEScot @MichaelMarmot
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#OurVoicesMatter Professionalising lived experience involvement may just ensure lived experts drive change and improvements in service delivery & design. @ALLIANCEScot
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CANDU (Dundee Cancer Support Network) retweeted
Loved hearing from Nuala Watt, poet and activist @ALLIANCEScot conference. Such powerful poetry and observations. As a Mum I particularly enjoyed this poem. #OurVoicesMatter
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#OurVoicesMatter But that doesn't mean lived experts have a vote in decision making. Margaret Moncrieff describes the importance of good relationship building in the absence of procedural commitment to lived experience involvement. @ALLIANCEScot @neilcgray
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