Who are the Macmillan haematology nurse specialists?We are a team of four Haematology nurse specialists based at The Royal Sussex County Hospital. Each of us acts as the keyworker for particular diseases but all work as part of the haematology multidisciplinary team. Acting as your key worker, we are able to provide support and information to all patients and their …
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20th October 2016What kind of telephone support can I expect? The Macmillan Gynaecological Nurse Specialists (also called your ‘Key Worker’ or Specialist Nurse) provide telephone support to patients and their carers/families which might include discussing issues around diagnosis, treatment options, symptom problems or access to other healthcare services. Your Macmillan Gynaecological Nurse Specialist will explain what they are able to offer to …
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20th October 2016The Macmillan upper gastrointestinal (GI) and hepatobiliary HPB cancer nurse specialists
20th October 2016Who we are and how to contact us We are the Macmillan Upper Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Cancer Nurse Specialists. We work at The Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton. We are here to support you, and those around you. You can contact us by telephone or email. Telephone number: 01273 696955 Ext. 67864 Email: upper.gi.macmillan.nurses@nhs.net We work Monday to Friday …
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20th October 2016The Macmillan Neuro-oncology Nurse Specialist
20th October 2016If you need support or information I am here to help support you, and the people close to you, during your illness. Please keep this leaflet. It will give you an idea of the different ways in which I can help. It also provides details on how you can contact me, which you are welcome to do either right away …
Read moreThe Macmillan head, neck and thyroid cancer nurse specialists
20th October 2016Who are the Macmillan Head, Neck and Thyroid Cancer Nurse Specialists? We are the Macmillan Head, Neck and Thyroid Cancer Nurse Specialists. We work in the Cancer Centre in The Royal Sussex County Hospital, in Brighton. We are here to support you, your partner and your family through your cancer journey. Please keep this leaflet; it will give you an …
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20th October 2016Introduction You have been referred to hospital for some tests that might result in a diagnosis of cancer. This booklet briefly explains what might happen to you and who to contact with any concerns. What happens next? Many people at some point in their lives develop symptoms that might be coming from an underlying cancer. To try and find out …
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