Cancer: Nurses
(asked on 8th March 2016) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many cancer clinical nurse specialists were working in the NHS in the latest period for which figures are available.
This question was answered on 14th March 2016
The number of cancer clinical nurse specialists working in the National Health Service is not collected centrally.
It is for local NHS organisations with their knowledge of the healthcare needs of their local population to invest in training for specialist skills and to deploy specialist nurses.