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Running up to the General Election

With only a few weeks to go until the next UK General Election, we’re working to ensure that cancer stays on the political agenda. We’ve been attending party conferences, meeting stakeholders and providing information and expertise to decision makers.

  • #YoungCancerVoices @ Find Your Sense of Tumour ›
  • A new future for health education ›
  • A quarter of cancer patients experience avoidable delay to diagnosis - our response ›
  • A year in policy: past, present & future ›
  • APPG CTYAC inquiry into patient experience ›
  • August Policy Blog: Imogen goes to Parliament! ›
  • August policy update ›
  • August policy update ›
  • Britain Against Cancer 2015 ›
  • Britain Against Cancer ›
  • Cancer Minister and NHS Director Grilled in Parliamentary Scrutiny Session by Young Cancer Survivor ›
  • February policy blog ›
  • General Election 2017: Adam ›
  • General Election 2017: Antonia ›
  • General Election 2017: Dean ›
  • General Election 2017: Emily ›
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  • General Election 2017: Nicola ›
  • General Election 2017: Sophie ›
  • General Election 2017: What now? ›
  • General Election – Manifestos published ›
  • General Election: Rosalie ›
  • Government delays decision on PSHE education in schools ›
  • Help UK students access vital Cancer Education ›
  • Independent Cancer Taskforce report calls for cancer education in secondary schools ›
  • It’s a General Election! ›
  • January policy blog ›
  • Labour party backs education programme ›
  • Let's catch up about Wales ›
  • Looking ahead to 2017 in Policy ›
  • May policy update ›
  • NHS England’s Cancer Strategy: One Year On ›
  • NHS TYA Cancer Service Specifications Consultation ›
  • New All-Party Parliamentary Group on Children, Teenagers and Young Adults with Cancer launches ›
  • New Cancer Plan for Scotland commits to Teenage Cancer Trust's Education and Awareness Programme ›
  • October policy update ›
  • Our 2016 in Policy ›
  • Our response to new NICE guidance on suspected cancer ›
  • Our response to the announcements made at the 2017 Britain against Cancer conference ›
  • Our take on the annual cancer strategy progress report 2016-17 ›
  • Policy update - Patient experience ›
  • Preparing for our Parliamentary Reception ›
  • Putting a stop to ticket abuse at our Royal Albert Hall shows ›
  • Response to Lancet Oncology report on survival rates ›
  • Rona Mckay SNP MSP and Teenage Cancer Trust calling for cancer education in all Scottish schools ›
  • Running up to the General Election ›
  • Ruth's speech: Making Young Cancer Voices Heard ›
  • September policy update ›
  • Teenage Cancer Trust at the 2014 Political Party Conferences ›
  • Teenage Cancer Trust responds to Department for Education draft guidance ›
  • Teenage Cancer Trust's Priorities for the NHS Long Term Plan ›
  • The Policy Team's June Round Up ›
  • The ideal moment to reaffirm our purpose ›
  • Understanding Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Data ›
  • What will the next 5 years hold for cancer services in devolved nations? ›
  • Young people with cancer first to receive ground-breaking CAR-T Therapy ›
  • Your data: why it matters ›

Tuesday 7th April 2015

We’re calling for 3 key areas of change to ensure that every young person with cancer has access to the best possible care and expert support no matter where they live.

Resources

Download our latest consultation responses, find policy reports, and read our position on topics that matter to young people with cancer. Read now ›

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We've been working to provide life-changing cancer services to young people for 24 years. Our history ›
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