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- May 2012 Windsor Walk
Please join us on the Windsor Walk on Sunday 13th May 2012. Enjoy the day out and pick-nick, bring friends, family, children, grand-children, neighbours, dogs – and get sponsored to walk to raise funds for MDS UK. We need you!
- Royal Parks Foundation Half-Marathon – ballot open until 26th Jan – hurry
Calling all Marathon runners! The ballot to get a place is now open for the Royal Parks Foundation Half-Marathon. Would you like to do a sponsored run for MDS UK ?
- Brighton Marathon runners 2012
Anyone with a place in the Brighton Marathon 2012 ? Virgin Money Giving have a competition to win a potential £500 if the runner uses their fundraising page. Closing date is 26 Febr 2012. Please forward to runners.
- Petition from a UK nurse
Petition from a UK nurse – Tracey Nelson – for good individualised patient care within the NHS. Please consider signing it. See also her entry on our Facebook page.
- Survey for patients – Jan 2012
This is a very short online survey initiated by the Rarer Cancers Foundation – requesting the views and opinions of people (patients, carers, friends) affected by advanced cancer. Please help by answering these few questions.
- Cambridge Regional Group – join!
Join the newly formed Cambridge Regional Group – contact us for details – and get a chance to meet-up every 3-4 months. Read more.
- MDS – 1 day conference for physicians
MDS Day conference for MDS physicians, scientists and clinical nurse specialists – 21/11/2011
MDS patients – please inform your local clinical staff of this event. - The Independent Supplement
The Independent supplement on Blood disorders – published on the 2nd September (not the 30th Aug as initially planned).
- NICE survey – please take part
NICE, the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence is running a survey about their work amongst the general public – and health professionals. Please do take part – even if you are not familiar with all aspects of their activities.
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- May 2012 Windsor Walk
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The MDS UK Patient Support Group is affiliated with the MDS Forum, the foremost UK organisation focused upon MDS, providing information and advice on the status and progress with MDS treatment in the UK. The MDS UK Patient Support Group is also supported by major pharmaceutical companies and other organisations.
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