Partnership Working and Developments in Cancer Care Paula Kealey Senior Macmillan Development Manager 8th May 2014 The cancer landscape is changing In the past most people died some were cured Today people with cancer are living longer •Earlier detection •Advances in technology •New targeted therapies •Cancer research Data from the Scottish School of Primary Care’s Multimorbidity Research Programme. Some of our achievement in 2008 What is the Northern Ireland picture? 67,000 today 9 The focus of cancer services is on the actual disease Cancer can impact on all aspects of a person’s life FINANCIAL To help people make the transition after treatment we need to focus on recovery Finding out “what matters to you” as opposed to ”what’s the matter with you”? The Five Survivorship Stages Information & Support from point of diagnosis Promoting Recovery Sustaining Recovery Improving Survivorship Intelligence Managing consequences of treatment Supporting people with active and advanced disease The NCSI defined four priorities 1. Redesigning follow-up 2. Recovery package 3. Physical activity 4. PROMs and consequences of treatment http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Lw7pu9l6I8&f eature=youtu.be To bring about this change we have formed a partnership Public Health Agency Health & Social Care Board Involving people affected by cancer in the process NI Cancer Network Macmillan Cancer Support Transforming Cancer Follow-up AIMS Improve patient experience after treatment and health and wellbeing Reduce inefficiencies in hospital follow up Enhance service coordination and integration Redesigning Follow Up Promoting Recovery Assessment and Care Planning Treatment Summary Cancer Care Review Cancer health and wellbeing events Macmillan Information & Support Services Financial Advice Services Getting help to get back to work Physical activity is important for ongoing health Exercise to music DVD Evidence Reviews Macmillan local projects Jam packed website Patient Packs Self Management Programmes Rehab across the patient journey Diagnosis & Treatment Rehabilitation Early monitoring Later monitoring Progressive illness* End of life care [Year 1 deaths] ’ 32 33 34 35 37 Cancer Rehabilitation Scoping: Activities so far • Over 60 stakeholder meetings • Literature review and full review of key activity in cancer rehabilitation (Mac and non Mac) • Survey of Macmillan rehabilitation professionals (n=120) • Close liaison with ‘trusted others’ • Identification of key themes and next steps Partnership Working Cancer Lifeline To find out about services to support you go to the following web site... www.survivorship.cancerni.net Presentation title which may run over two lines • Name • Title • Date