“Volunteering with Cancer Voices helped me find the confidence I had before my cancer”
Ali Barbuti2024-12-05T09:24:13+00:00When Dr. Farida Anderson volunteered as an NHS Cancer Voices patient representative with Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance, she thought it would be a chance to help other patients like her. The 61-year-old, from Prestwich, has been able to share her experience of what it is like to go through breast cancer with healthcare professionals so that they can make improvements to services. Farida is the face of a new campaign to encourage more people affected by cancer to volunteer as patient or carer representatives But she also found signing up as a patient representative has [...]