{"id":89,"date":"2011-04-01T15:21:43","date_gmt":"2011-04-01T15:21:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nicolewitts.org.uk\/?p=89"},"modified":"2011-04-01T15:21:43","modified_gmt":"2011-04-01T15:21:43","slug":"dont-forget-brain-tumour-care-unprecedented-lobby-at-the-house-of-commons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/head1st.org.uk\/?p=89","title":{"rendered":"Don&#039;t Forget Brain Tumour Care! Unprecedented Lobby at the House of Commons"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_90\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/head1st.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/207919_10150230353794112_634549111_9269157_6162176_n1.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-90\" title=\"207919_10150230353794112_634549111_9269157_6162176_n\" src=\"http:\/\/head1st.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/207919_10150230353794112_634549111_9269157_6162176_n1-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-90\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nicole Witts helping to launch the Brain Tumour Care Charter<\/p><\/div>\n<p>NICE published its Guidance on Improving Outcomes for People with Brain and Other CNS Tumours<br \/>\nin 2006 but a five year delay in national implementation has led to a postcode lottery of<br \/>\ntreatment, rehabilitation and care across the country. On March 29th, our lobby of Parliament asked MPs to<br \/>\nsign up in support of the Guidance and make sure the guidelines are not lost in the wider NHS<br \/>\nreforms.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_91\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/head1st.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/189706_10150230353869112_634549111_9269159_3999191_n1.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-91\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-91\" title=\"189706_10150230353869112_634549111_9269159_3999191_n\" src=\"http:\/\/head1st.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/189706_10150230353869112_634549111_9269159_3999191_n1-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-91\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Showing A United Front: every brain tumour charity in the UK was represented at Parliament<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Some 200 patients, carers, charities and medical professionals asked MPs to sign up to a brain tumour<br \/>\ncare charter in support of the Guidance and\u00a0make sure the guidelines are not lost in the wider NHS reforms.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_92\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/head1st.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/188630_10150230353944112_634549111_9269161_4645042_n1.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-92\" title=\"188630_10150230353944112_634549111_9269161_4645042_n\" src=\"http:\/\/head1st.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/188630_10150230353944112_634549111_9269161_4645042_n1-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-92\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Presenting the Brain Tumour Care Charter to MPs at Parliament<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Brain Tumour Care Charter is the most important document about brain tumour patient care of the last five years. <a href=\"http:\/\/head1st.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Brain-Tumour-Care-Charter-March-20111.pdf\">YOU CAN READ IT BY CLICKING HERE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NICE published its Guidance on Improving Outcomes for People with Brain and Other CNS Tumours in 2006 but a five year delay in national implementation has led to a postcode lottery of treatment, rehabilitation and care across the country. 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