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WMUK response to NHS Change Consultation

January 13, 2025

The WMUK organisational response to the NHS consultation detailing how we'd like to see the NHS change over the next 10 years

WMUK’s response to the NHS 10-Year Health Plan consultation, focusing on the needs of Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinaemia (WM) patients. Key proposals include improving specialist care access, providing disease-specific information, increasing investment in Clinical Nurse Specialists, leveraging technology for better data and patient management, and reforming drug approval processes for rare cancers. It highlights the importance of equitable, community-based care supported by integrated systems and early diagnosis initiatives.

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