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Active Together
Active Together is a pioneering service developed by world-leading academics and clinicians at Sheffield Hallam University’s Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre…

ABACus: Awareness and beliefs about cancer
A health check project designed to test ways to improve cancer symptom awareness and help-seeking in Yorkshire’s deprived communities was completed in December…

CAPTURE: Cancer pain-assessment toolkit
This trial will investigate whether an existing pain assessment tool can be successfully adapted and introduced into oncology outpatient services across Yorkshire.…

QUIT Programme
The QUIT Programme is a new initiative which will transform the way tobacco addiction is tackled in our hospitals, offering patients who smoke access to effective…

Development of a Palliative Care Outcomes Registry
Asking individuals affected by cancer to report their symptoms and concerns, and how these change over time, is important in helping to improve their wellbeing and…

Improving delirium in Specialist Palliative Care Units (SPCUs)
Improving the detection, assessment, management and prevention of delirium in SPCUs

Incorporating the patient voice into quality improvement for cancer diagnosis in primary care
Significant Event Audit (SEA) is a method that GPs and primary care teams use to try and improve the quality of care that they provide.

Experiences of diagnostic pathways and cancer care during the COVID-19-pandemic
The lockdown and NHS reshuffle needed to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic had a big impact on cancer care.

Improving shared decision making in malignant bowel obstruction
An exploration of context-specific treatment pathways and experiences to inform intervention development for person-centred care

Resolve: Improving health status and symptom experience for people living with advanced cancer
In Yorkshire, over 14,000 people die from advanced cancer each year, a number expected to rise up to 17,000 by 2030.
In the weeks or months before they die, people…

Capturing patient and caregiver needs
People with cancer can experience distressing symptoms, worries and concerns from diagnosis to advanced disease; some get better supportive and palliative care than…
