Hope for Tomorrow provides mobile cancer care units to NHS trusts across England, enabling them to treat cancer patients closer to home. “It is brilliant. It’s in a huge Tesco car park, so parking is no problem. You’re never waiting – you’re dealt with straightaway.” Cathy, Patient.

Categories

  • Cancer Cancer
  • Community Support & Development Community Support & Development
  • Health/Wellbeing Health/​Wellbeing
Beneficiaries

  • Older People Older People
  • General Public/Humankind General Public/​Humankind

One in two people will develop some form of cancer in their lifetime. Too often, cancer patients face the tiring burden of travelling long distances for vital appointments, chemotherapy, and support. This takes a significant toll, both physically and emotionally, on individuals and their families. Our mobile cancer care units are designed to alleviate this stress by bringing essential services directly into the heart of communities.

Hope for Tomorrow's fleet of mobile cancer care units enable patients to integrate their treatment into their daily lives, rather than needing to rearrange their lives for treatment. This special collaboration with NHS Trusts across the UK provides patients with the same high-quality care they would receive in a hospital, in a convenient, comfortable, central, and easily accessible community location. This approach saves time, reduces stress, cuts costs, and gives patients more independence.

Categories

  • Cancer Cancer
  • Community Support & Development Community Support & Development
  • Health/Wellbeing Health/​Wellbeing
Beneficiaries

  • Older People Older People
  • General Public/Humankind General Public/​Humankind