Head and neck cancer patients to be fast-tracked on vaccine trial

Head and neck cancer patients to be fast-tracked on vaccine trial

By Lee Peart 08 August 2025

Over 100 patients with advanced head and neck cancer in England will be fast-tracked onto a vaccine trial running at 15 NHS hospitals over the next year, supported by the NHS’ Cancer Vaccine Launch...

New referral guidelines for people with suspected cancer published

By Lee Peart 06 August 2025

New referral guidelines for people with suspected cancer have been published in Scotland.

Cancer prehabilitation service suspended due to staffing and service pressures

By Lee Peart 30 July 2025

Cancer prehabilitation services have been temporarily suspended at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Families and carers more involved in cancer care, survey finds

By Lee Peart 17 July 2025

Families and carers are more involved in cancer care but less than half of patients (47.7%) are satisfied with their level of GP support, according to a survey.

Urgent action needed on acute and supportive oncology, doctors say

By Lee Peart 14 July 2025

Urgent action is required to expand and integrate acute and supportive oncology services to meet the needs of patients, say cancer doctors.

High street pharmacies to offer 'sponge-on-a-string' cancer test

By Lee Peart 09 July 2025

High street pharmacies will offer a ‘sponge-on-a-string’ test as part of a new NHS pilot to help prevent oesophageal cancer.

Cancer trial could mean 1m fewer outpatient clinic appointments

By Lee Peart 08 July 2025

A cancel trial at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) could mean 1m fewer outpatient appointments.

NHS rolls out 'trojan horse' therapy for blood cancer patients

By Lee Peart 13 June 2025

A ‘trojan horse’ therapy for blood cancer patients is being rolled out by the NHS in England in a ‘world first’.

Cancer data shows fall in death rates but rise in cases

By Lee Peart 03 June 2025

Cancer death rates in the UK have fallen sharply over the past 50 years but there has also been a steep rise in cases, new data has revealed.

Government urged to publish National Cancer Plan

By Lee Peart 09 May 2025

An internationally renowned cancer expert has called on the Government to urgently publish its National Care Plan.

Central tech dashboard to provide faster cancer diagnosis

By Lee Peart 06 May 2025

A £2bn tech investment from the Autumn Budget is designed to provide faster cancer diagnosis and help slash treatment delays.

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Social Worker - Children's Assessment and Safeguarding

Salary from ASYE level £35,235 up to £47,754

North East LincolnshireSalary from ASYE level £35,235 up to £47,754

RECRUITER: North East Lincolnshire Council

Youth Engagement Officer

£34,434- £37,280

Kirklees, West Yorkshire£34,434- £37,280

RECRUITER: Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Senior Family Support Worker (CDC)

Grade 8, £33,708 - £37,399

Doncaster, South YorkshireGrade 8, £33,708 - £37,399

RECRUITER: City Of Doncaster Council

frederica-diamanta

Social Worker - Children's Assessment and Safeguarding

Salary from ASYE level £35,235 up to £47,754

North East LincolnshireSalary from ASYE level £35,235 up to £47,754

RECRUITER: North East Lincolnshire Council

Youth Engagement Officer

£34,434- £37,280

Kirklees, West Yorkshire£34,434- £37,280

RECRUITER: Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Senior Family Support Worker (CDC)

Grade 8, £33,708 - £37,399

Doncaster, South YorkshireGrade 8, £33,708 - £37,399

RECRUITER: City Of Doncaster Council