Following the Prime Minister’s announcement this morning setting out the government’s “plan for change” at this “NHS milestone”, Gemma Peters, Chief Executive Officer at Macmillan Cancer Support, says:
“We welcome the Prime Minister’s ambitious commitment to meeting the target for NHS waiting lists for routine operations and appointments in England. This could make a huge difference to the hundreds of thousands of people who are being forced to wait far too long. We look forward to working with the government to deliver the same commitment and approach to cancer waiting lists.”
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Blogs 23 Feb 2024Macmillan’s CEO, Gemma Peters, talks about the importance of health equity and the work Macmillan is doing to support transgender and non-binary people with cancer.
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News and stories 24 Jan 2024In this blog, Macmillan Chief Executive, Gemma Peters, reflects on her first year in the job, shares some thoughts and learnings from these past 12 months, and looks to Macmillan’s future.
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