by Kate Robinson | Apr 8, 2025 | East Suffolk & North Essex, Patient Stories
There is no hanging around; you just rock up, get your stuff done, and then you’re off. Diana, 65, is from Colchester and was diagnosed with lung cancer two and a half years ago, during COVID. She explains: “I’d had a cough for about a year and it wouldn’t shift. At...
by Kate Robinson | Apr 8, 2025 | Kent, Patient Stories
It’s no different to the hospital really, just smaller. When Teresa Goodbun was invited to attend a local mobile unit for her ongoing cancer treatment she was delighted. Having undergone a mastectomy at the William Harvey Hospital, and chemotherapy at the Kent...
by Kate Robinson | Apr 8, 2025 | Gloucestershire, Patient Stories
You turn up and are seen almost immediately. It’s so relaxed and there’s always a cup of tea on offer. Juggling school drop off and pick up for two young children in between chemotherapy appointments at hospital was quite a logistical challenge for the Neal family...
by Kate Robinson | Apr 7, 2025 | MCCU Staff Stories
I was, and still am, blown away by the service. I just can’t even begin to describe how good it is. When Steven Crabtree applied to a job advert for a cancer care driver on the mobile unit for Leeds and West Yorkshire, he admits he didn’t really know what to expect....
by Kate Robinson | Apr 7, 2025 | MCCU Staff Stories
…of all the transport jobs I have had, this is the one I thoroughly enjoy. It is so rewarding. It’s the most satisfying job I have ever had. When Ian John took early retirement from his job as a driver, he was inundated with recruitment emails looking for...
