Dr Nigel Sparrow OBE
@nigel_sparrow
Chair of GP Advisory Board at Target Ovarian Cancer, Non Exec Director at TEC Quality, retired GP and Senior National GP Advisor and Responsible Officer at CQC
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05-10-2012 21:07:19
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Annwen Jones OBE The Health Foundation ...Target Ovarian Cancer has now trained over half of UK GPs in spotting the symptoms, we urgently need to see action from the NHS to enable GPs to gain better access to diagnostic tests & the full rollout of the government’s new multidisciplinary cancer diagnostic services.”
7.3K women are diagnosed with #OvarianCancer each year in UK. Thank you Dr Nigel Sparrow OBE, Target Ovarian Cancer and Royal College of General Practitioners for continuing to support clinicians and drive further improvements in early diagnosis. Look forward to hearing more of your meeting discussion. #EarlyDiagnosis
Have you seen @PHE_uk’s #HelpUsHelpYou campaign? It’s a crucial time for GPs to recognise the symptoms of #OvarianCancer. Target Ovarian Cancer’s modules will help you to recognise the symptoms. Created for GPs in partnership with Royal College of General Practitioners and BMJ Learning: bit.ly/2MUTCwf
Hear, hear! So grateful for Dr Nigel Sparrow OBE outstanding leadership and support for Target Ovarian Cancer over so many years & especially over the past year 👏👏👏👏👏 #ovariancancer #earlydiagnosis
Sign up ends Friday, have you registered for #MovingForwardsTogether? Join us to hear Prof. Dr Nigel Sparrow OBE OBE discuss early diagnosis. “By transforming our primary care systems, we can transform early diagnosis of ovarian cancer.” Be part of our day: bit.ly/2YBasGE
“Early diagnosis is crucial to ensuring survival chances for women with ovarian cancer. Target Ovarian Cancer’s work in this area is unsurpassed.” – Dr Dr Nigel Sparrow OBE OBE, Former Senior National GP Adviser for Care Quality Commission & Chair of @targetovarian’s GP Advisory Board.
"We will be continuing to work with GPs to update their knowledge, bring new intervention and approaches to streamline diagnosis." – Dr Dr Nigel Sparrow OBE 'MovingForwardsTogether
Great to have Dr Dr Nigel Sparrow OBE, Dr Vicki Barber 🇬🇧🏳️🌈💙 discussing progress on earlier diagnosis in ovarian cancer with Target Ovarian's Sharon Tate and Natalie Ritrovato. #MovingForwardsTogether
"Even though you might not diagnose many cases, do the tests and don't give up if your suspicions are high" - Dr Dr Nigel Sparrow OBE OBE #MovingForwardsTogether
"Write things down before the consultation, have your notes ready - GPs can recognise a collection of symptoms that paint a picture" - Dr Dr Nigel Sparrow OBE OBE on structuring your thoughts before you visit your GP #MovingForwardsTogether
48 hours to go for this webinar on the diagnosis of ovarian cancer. Hope you can join us! Will be really useful for all primary care staff, including our #ARRS staff Personalised Care NHS Confederation #TimeforCare @CdsPcn #PCNNetwork Sharon Tate Dr Nigel Sparrow OBE Link to sign up👇🏼
Welcome to Dr Nigel Sparrow OBE who’s joined as a non-exec of TEC Quality, the body that runs #QualityStandardsFramework. Nigel is former senior national GP advisor at Care Quality Commission & will help to position QSF as key to improving #TECS quality in #care: bit.ly/3RLtLTi
