Meeting of the County Durham & Darlington
Cancer Patients & Carers Group
Thursday 26th February 2015, 6.30 – 8.30pm
Darlington Fire Station (Hackworth Room)
St. Cuthbert’s Way, Darlington, DL1 5LN
(free parking & entrance at the rear – off Park Place)
Agenda for the AGM (6.30 – 7.00pm)
Welcome & Introductions
Apologies
Minutes of last AGM (6th March 2014) – to be agreed
Annual Report
Financial Report & Audited Accounts
Election of Officers (Chair, Vice-Chair, Secretary, Treasurer)
Appointment of Representatives for the:
Network – Network Service User Partnership Group (max. 3 reps, 4 meetings a year)
Cancer Locality Management Group for CD&D (max. 3 reps, 6 meetings a year)
Any Other Business
Visiting Speaker
7pm Barbara Convery (Macmillan Patient Experience Project Manager at the Network) will talk
about her role and ideas for patient/carer involvement in the future.
Business Agenda - items to discuss
Work Plan for 2015 - Five Senses Survey & Wig Review
Patient Leader Course (CS)
NSUPG meeting/training event (CS)
NSUPG meeting/training event (CS)
- Report from other groups:
- Durham & District Women’s Cancer Support Group (SA)
- Lung Cancer Support Group (CS)
- Cancer Locality Management Group meeting (Friday 30th January 2015)
- Northumbria & North Tyneside Cancer Service User Group meeting (CS & JS)
- Database at Network (CS)
- Network Site Specific Group/Network Cross Cutting Group meetings (MR, KW, CS)
- Healthwatch (MR)
AOB
NOTE:
Minutes from the meeting held on 28th August 2014 will be ratified at the business meeting in May.