We are committed to listening and learning from the experience of our patients, their carers and their loved ones. With your help we can identify the issues that are most important to you and make sure that they are reflected in the way we work and our services.
The Cancer Voices Partnership (CVP) is a collaborative forum made up of patients, caregivers, and Royal Surrey staff, which gives a voice to the people directly affected by cancer and puts them at the very heart of our services.
Cancer can affect people from all walks of life regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, socio-economic status or lifestyle choices. This group aims to bring together a diverse range of people who have one thing in common, their lives have been touched by cancer. It offers a safe space where members are actively encouraged to speak freely and openly about their care and treatment to ultimately help us improve our services.
As a Cancer Voices Ambassador, you will play a crucial role in influencing plans and initiatives at Royal Surrey Cancer Centre by contributing your unique lived experiences and perspectives.
By taking on this role, you'll have the chance to make a meaningful impact on the experience of those who will be affected by cancer in the future. Additionally, you'll gain valuable insights into the workings of the NHS, specifically around cancer care. As well as, have the opportunity to connect and collaborate with other dedicated and passionate individuals.
The role will involve the following:
In practically terms we will need you to: