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-6/6/2008
The Grants Online website has been updated with the following information:
-4/24/2008
Third sector organisations and Government departments are allocating different streams of grants.
-4/24/2008
Availability of grants
-4/24/2008
Latest Funding streams
-4/18/2008
Organisations are offering large amounts of grants to the local community in the UK to improve services, see below for more information.
-3/5/2008
There are fears that younger dentists are turning their backs on the NHS.
-2/21/2008
Almost one in four five-year olds and one in three 11-year olds is overweight or obese, according to the national child measurement programme.
-2/15/2008
Doctors have issued a warning over the dangers of illegal skin-lightening creams, after a woman developed a hormone disorder from using them.
-2/13/2008
More than half of nurses on mental health wards have been physically attacked, a survey suggests.
-2/13/2008
One million people a year will die from tobacco smoking in India during the 2010s, research predicts.
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Dept of Health - CMO features
-Fri, 5 Sep 2008 15:58:44 GMT
Public health topics of special interest to the Chief Medical Officer.
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Volunteering
Latest Volunteering news from Third Sector
-Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:58:36 GMT
Volunteering has a range of health benefits and can even prolong the lives of volunteers, according to a study commissioned by Volunteering England.
A disabled ex-serviceman who volunteers full-time as a charity director has been fined for not declaring his income to HM Revenue & Customs, even though he is not paid.
The organisers of not-for-profit sector recruitment event Forum3 are launching an alternative rich list intended to recognise people whose lives are rich because of what they give, not because of huge financial wealth.
The UK Workforce Hub has published a new set of standards for the management of volunteers.
Development charity VSO will expand its programmes into South America after it merges with a Canadian volunteering group in November.
"We could be the China of the Charity Softball League," declared one gleeful Cancer Research UK employee at the Charity Softball final in London's Hyde Park.
Volunteering levels have shown no upward trend since 2001, despite determined efforts by the Government to boost them, according to analysis by sector think tank and research consultancy nfpSynergy.
A group of volunteers who walked out of their posts at York Citizens Advice Bureau in support of a 'sacked' colleague are considering campaigning for an independent arbitration service for unpaid workers.
The new UK organisation Orange RockCorps is to offer young people concert tickets in return for volunteering to repackage donated goods for distribution to charities.
Volunteering charity CSV is calling on students receiving their A-level results this week to consider a gap year in the UK.
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NHS Connecting for Health — NHS Connecting for Health
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Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Patient News
The Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest cancer treatment centres in Europe, and an international leader in cancer research and development.
-Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:39:54 GMT
This booklet has been updated
This booklet has been updated
This booklet has been updated
97% of our patients said our services were either excellent or good
We have a commitment to making sure that the risk of infection to patients is minimal. Patients at the Christie are particularly vulnerable to infection and we have a dedicated infection control team working to minimize that risk.
Spinal Cord Compression: What you need to know
Spinal Cord Compression: what it means and how it can be treated
All our chemotherapy regimen information cards have been updated
A guide for patients and their families
A guide for patients and their families
A guide for patients and their families
The Christie Hospital is a training hospital for postgraduate and undergraduate trainees so you may meet male and female students in all areas of the hospital. We train doctors, nurses, radiographers and other therapists in the treatment and care of cancer patients.
People coping with cancer are not always aware of the many helpful services they can call on. This booklet tells you what sort of help there is at the Christie and in your local area.
This leaflet has been written specially for patients who are having treatment to the pelvis for tumours of the anus.
Booklet update
These booklets have been updated
Docetaxel (Taxotere) and Cisplatin Chemotherapy regimen cards
Patient information booklets from the Greater Manchester and Cheshire Cancer Network have nbeen updated
We are often asked about new drugs and treatments reported in the newspapers or on the internet. This leaflet answers some frequently asked questions but you may have others to discuss with your doctors
Patient information booklet
This is a new information booklet
This booklet has been updated
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