Guidance on Cancer Services - Improving Outcomes in Children and Young People with Cancer pptx

... Outcomes in Children and Young People with Cancer Service organisation Guidance on cancer services: cancer in children and young people Key recommendations•Planning, commissioning and funding for ... National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence Improving Outcomes in Children and Young People with Cancer Background1 Guidance on cancer services: cancer in children and young people 11 Improving ... for Health and Clinical Excellence Improving Outcomes in Children and Young People with Cancer Background1 Guidance on cancer services: cancer in children and young people In addition, the results...

... from head and neck cancers, are discussed in Improving Outcomes in Haematological Cancers.4There are marked regional variations in the incidence of head and neck cancers, with rates ranging from ... encouraged and supported. 8Background This guidance manual deals with services for adult patients with cancers of the head and neck. It is intended to inform commissioning and provision of cancer services ... mission with persistence, warmth, good humour, and obvious insight into the difficulties facing those with head and neck cancer. These qualities led to his increasing involvement in representing cancer...

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... fall within the conventional structure of clinical services for more common conditions. The implementation of population screening for colorectal cancer in older people has not been included within ... generally. It deals with thefollowing topic areas: 1. Co-ordination of care2. User involvement in planning, delivering and evaluating services 3. Face-to-face communication 4. Information5. Psychological ... variations within the conurbations ofLondon and the West Midlands, but overall survival rates in theseareas were close to the national average. Outcomes were worst in north-east England (Tyneside,...

... identify children who may be developing IMD.Infants and young children present with non-specific symptoms such as fever, lethargy, poor feeding, nausea and vomiting and irritability within the ... disease and the need for early discussion with intensive care, institution of inotropes and consideration of ventilatory support.151++1++2 - 2+44 In meningococcal meningitis without ... hypotension (inotrope-resistant septic shock), IV vasopressin ; and steroid dose titration are appropriate rescue strategies.7.1.4 MONITORINGThere is expert opinion that non-invasive monitoring...

... ‘Empowering Children and Young People training manual: promoting involvement in decision-making (Wales: Save the Children) . 20 Consultation 3.4 In this guidance, ‘consultation’ means asking people ... children and young people, including confidentiality and ethics, monitoring and assessment, feedback, providing information in other formats, and training. 2.10 This guidance builds on, and ... where consulting children and young people on matters which affect their lives is a standard practice for your organisation. 3.3 Consulting and engaging with children and young people and encouraging...

... the guidelines agreed to consult children and young people on their opinions and experiences of health care. A literature review on the existing research evidence on children s rights in health ... to involve children in its legal and policy-making work. Children and young people have a right to have their voices heard and taken into account in matters that affect them in accordance with ... available. In one instance - Ireland – the Ombudsman for Children undertook five focus group discussions with 125 children and young people aged between 9 and 12 years from a variety of rural, city and...

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