In this section

  1. Patient information and resources

    Information and resources to support patients living with cancer with their health and wellbeing.

  2. Urgent suspected cancer referrals - patient information

    What happens when you are referred to investigate possible cancer.

  3. Patient and public involvement hub

    Welcome to NHS Kent and Medway Cancer Alliance's patient and public involvement hub.

  4. Translated information

    Information about cancer in a range of languages and Easy Read.

Patient and public experience

At Kent and Medway Cancer Alliance our patient and public experience work sees us: 

  • striving to achieve meaningful co-production and co-design for service improvements 
  • seeking the involvement of people with lived experience of cancer, their friends, family, and others
  • ensuring everyone is able to contribute, irrespective of age, race, gender, disability, belief
  • building links with under-represented communities
  • working collaboratively to improve cancer services 
  • avoiding overlap and duplication when gathering information
  • informing patient partners of changes made following their feedback. 
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    Lived experience

    We involve people with lived experience to help shape local cancer services.

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If you spot any errors on this page, did not find what you are looking for here, or have any feedback about using this website, please email our team at england.kmcanceralliance@nhs.net.