UK Fiddling, While Cancer Burns Cash
Many of you might be thinking that we don’t hear much about cancer these days. Indeed that is true. Is it now under control? Unfortunately not, it is still doing it’s worst, and sadly this week we lost our great…
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Can You Help?
I’m struggling to see the subject of cancer raised anywhere in mainstream news these days. However that doesn’t mean that the issues have disappeared. Quite the reverse of course. The situation for all of us is worsening by the day,…
Private vs NHS Cancer Treatment
As things get more and more desperate in the cancer world the advertising for private treatment and test etc is being ramped up. Naturally, rather than sitting on a never ending waiting list, many people are tempted to take the…
The UK’s Looming Cancer Catastrophe
There are now many more days, where I feel like giving up on fighting the cancer culture in this country. SimPal is incredibly busy and I can feel the change we are making daily. In my early days I could…
UK Cancer Care Crisis Deepens
So the truth is beginning to finally come out. In recent years we have been failing to meet most of the government targets set to deal effectively with cancer. Slipping down the lists of worst outcomes in similar countries. What…
How Corrupt Is Global Healthcare?
When I first entered the world of cancer, in 2007, I really believed that everyone in the sector was doing the right things. Lovely charities, who might help me. Pharmaceuticals and research all doing their best to find a cure.…
Can The NHS Survive?
Can the NHS survive? This is one thing that has been on my mind for many years, but particularly since covid. We can all argue about why we are in this position, but we are! It will be a close…
Charities, Unveiling The Differences
Since I entered the cancer world back in 2007, it was hard to avoid all the charities connected with the subject. From big to small they were all making a noise. Initially, I volunteered at Macmillan Cancer Support for several…
“The Devastating Impact Of Cancer”
In this post, I wanted to lay out some basic arguments about whether we will ever find an effective cure for any of the major cancers. Personally I don’t think so, despite, to quote Cancer Research, “together, we will beat…
The Significance Of Cancer Screening
As we are still very much on the ‘cycle of failure’ with cancer, I can’t help but think we have been doing it wrong for so many years. I have put together a few thoughts about screening, which many people…
We Must Be Partners In Our Own Healthcare.
Sometimes it feels like I have been saying the same things for so many years. When I look back through this blog, I can see that I have! My business knowledge and experience, have shown this to be the one…
Is Cancer Even On The ‘To Do’ List?
For some, it might be a blessing that this is my first piece for a few weeks! Mostly I have been either preparing, or delivering a live presentation. I was wondering if cancer conferences as they were, would be replaced…