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It may be that you are using this site to help you with your homework. Or you may just want to find out more about the policies in the area of cancer. Here are some relevant government documents that you might find useful.
http://www.doh.gov.uk
It is the job of the Department of Health to improve the health and well-being of people in England. On this site the latest on the Department's work, as well as health and social care guidance, publications and policy.
http://www.ncrn.org.uk/
This network was established by the government through the Department of Health in April 2001 to improve research into cancer the UK. The aim of the network is to make sure that everyone involved in cancer research knows what everyone else has learned. It is hoped that by sharing information, research into cancer will be more successful as no one is repeating experiments and everyone is working towards the same goal.
http://www.nhs.uk/
This is the official gateway to National Health Service organisations on the Internet.
http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/
This is the NHS gateway to health information on the internet. Cancer is one of many areas of information.
http://www.statistics.gov.uk/
This website is a government site for national statistics. On here, you will find statistics on everything from the amount of people who get diagnosed with cancer a year, to how many babies are born per year.
http://www.dh.gov.uk/PolicyAndGuidance/HealthAndSo
This is the main cancer section on the Department of Heath’s website. It links to information on all relevant topics and documents about cancer within the Department of Health.
http://www.dh.gov.uk/assetRoot/04/01/45/13/0401451
The NHS Cancer Plan - The government’s aim is to give the people of Britain a health service fit for the 21st century: a health service designed around the patient.
This document sets out the government’s plan for the NHS and its response to patients who have cancer.
http://www.direct.gov.uk/YoungPeople/fs/en
Directgov for Young People - Produced by the Central Office of Information, Directgov and its sepcific section for young people provides information from across UK Government departments on a range of topics.
http://www.cancerimprovement.nhs.uk
The Cancer Services Collaborative 'Improvement Partnership' (CSC'IP') is a national NHS Programme that supports local cancer service teams (Networks) to improve their cancer and diagnostic services and help reduce their waiting times.
http://www.number10.gov.uk/
Although this is not specifically relating to cancer, we have included a link to the 10 Downing Street website.
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