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Can I claim on behalf of a deceased loved one for delayed cancer treatment?
Losing a loved one to cancer is a truly awful experience. It can be made even more difficult in the event that there was a delay in diagnosis or treatment that contributed to their death. In such cases, you may have the right to make a legal claim on their behalf.
What are the common causes of delayed cancer diagnosis or treatment?
Unfortunately, delays in cancer diagnosis and treatment is becoming increasingly common and can significantly impact a patient's health and prognosis. There are several common factors that, in some cases, can contribute towards these delays.
What is considered a delayed cancer diagnosis or treatment and how can it affect my prognosis?
Cancer is a complex disease that requires both a timely diagnosis and treatment. Unfortunately, delays in diagnosing or treating cancer are not uncommon and can have significant consequences for patients.
How do I apply for NHS Continuing Healthcare Funding?
NHS Continuing Healthcare Funding offers a lifeline for people who require ongoing care but it’s important you understand how you can obtain it for your loved one when they need it.
How much is NHS Continuing Healthcare Funding?
When it comes to accessing essential healthcare services, it’s important that you understand the financial aspects. NHS Continuing Healthcare Funding provides comprehensive care support for individuals with significant health needs. However, questions about the costs involved often arise.
What is NHS Continuing Healthcare Funding?
Accessing long-term care for loved ones with complex health needs can be daunting. It’s understandable that you want to do the best for them and ensure they have access to the right medication and treatment. NHS Continuing Healthcare Funding provides a lifeline for those requiring ongoing healthcare support.
What is the Court of Protection and Deputyship?
Making decisions for a loved one who lacks capacity can feel daunting, and understanding the legal structures in place to protect their rights and interests is crucial.
Who can make decisions for someone who lacks capacity?
Navigating decisions for a loved one who may lack capacity when it comes to making decisions can be overwhelming. Understanding who has the authority to make these decisions is crucial for ensuring their well-being and protecting their interests.
The escalating crisis of delayed cancer treatments in the UK
A recent BBC article, published late last week, sheds light on the situation, revealing that cancer treatment waiting times in England have reached their highest levels ever recorded. The statistics are alarming, with nearly 100,000 patients waiting more than the two-month target for starting treatment. This represents a significant escalation from historical data, driven by a complex interplay of factors that demand a closer examination. It’s also obviously a real worry for patients and their survival rates.
Delays in Cancer waiting times
It will come as no surprise to hear that NHS cancer services are under increasing pressure. New figures released in September 2023 confirm that NHS targets for urgent suspected cancer referrals continue to be missed.