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Winner of NHS Innovation Challenge Prize 2012

Date 31.07.12

North East Lincolnshire Care Plus Group supported by Unique Improvements has been awarded a prestigious NHS Innovation Challenge Prize for their work around early presentation of cancer symptoms. More…

New Video – updated Early Presentation of Cancer Symptoms Programme in National Social Marketing Centre’s ShowCase

Date 25.04.11

ShowCase LogoOur award winning Early Presentation of Cancer Symptoms Programme has been updated on the National Social Marketing Centre’s Show Case and now comes with a short video of staff and teams involved in the work. More…

Supporting Staff in Early Presentation of Cancer Symptoms

Date 04.02.11

All of the evidence tells us that if we increase efforts to improve earlier presentation and diagnosis of cancer, it will save thousands of lives every year.  Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Network recognise that a key part of this work is harnessing the potential of staff and asked Unique Improvements to support the development of a social marketing resource.

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Got your attention – UNI’s Early Presentation of Cancer Programme

Date 03.08.10

The Cancer Awareness Measure (CAM) tool was developed by the Department of Health to support PCTs to measure the knowledge, awareness and reported behaviours of local populations around cancer symptoms. In the Yorkshire and Humber region, a market research company was commissioned to carry out the CAM tool across all PCTs. More…

Award Winning Cancer Programme Video

Date 26.01.10

The Award Winning Early Presentation of Cancer Symptoms Programme has produced a short film to capture the experiences of communities and staff involved in the work. Their stories are a powerful example of the strength of this community led social marketing approach. More…

Cancer programme makes national shortlist

Date 07.05.08

After success in the Regional Heat of the NHS Health and Social Care Awards, the Early Presentation of Cancer Symptoms Programme has now reached the national finals of the awards. More…

UNI onto a winner in NHS awards

Date 13.03.08

Unique Improvement’s Early Presentation of Cancer Symptoms Programme has won the Reducing Inequalities and Improving Health Award in the Yorkshire and Humber NHS Health and Social Care Awards. The team, including local community members, collected their award at a ceremony in Sheffield
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