To mark Blood Cancer Awareness Month this September, Ruth Maguire MSP took part in a digital ‘Day of Action’ to celebrate the number of potential stem cell donors in Cunninghame South on the Anthony Nolan register and raise awareness of the urgent need for more donors in light of the challenges to donor recruitment presented... Continue Reading →
Patient Experience to be at the Core of Cancer Services Remobilisation
Ruth Maguire MSP has welcomed Scottish Government plans to restart NHS Scotland’s cancer services that puts patient experience at its heart. Focus on the remobilisation plans, due to launch in the autumn, will centre on improving services and ensuring access for patients to the best possible treatments. The pandemic has resulted in significant disruption, with... Continue Reading →
Breast Cancer Screenings to Resume
Ruth Maguire MSP has welcomed news that plans are in place for breast screening appointments to restart safely from 3 August after being paused due to the Covid-19 crisis. Anyone who was invited for a breast screening appointment before the pause in March, who was unable to attend for any reason or had an appointment... Continue Reading →