Thanks Heather. I will definitely sign this e-petition. I agree NCAT work should continue. Do you when and how it was decided to axe NCAT? Best wishes Anil Prof Anil Jain MB BS, MD, FRCR, PG Dip (Medical Law) Consultant Radiologist Dept of Radiology and The Nightingale Centre & Genesis Prevention Centre University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust Southmoor Road Wythenshawe M23 9LT Tel: +44(0)161-291-4475 Fax: +44(0)161-291-6201 Mobile: 07711919881 E-mail: [log in to unmask] Disclaimer: This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, any reading, printing, storage, disclosure, copying or any other action taken in respect of this e-mail is prohibited and may be unlawful. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately by using the reply function and then permanently delete what you have received. On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 11:49 AM, Heather Nelson <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > ** > Dear Colleagues > > Please support and sign the e-petition if you feel passionately about the > end of NCAT (National Cancer Action Team). > > Addressing the awareness of cancer within the Black and Minority Ethnic > communities within the UK needs to continue. It is short sighted to > conclude that the work is no longer needed, indeed the work has in essence > only just started. The launch of the National BME Cancer Alliance Charter > at the House of Lords this year emphasised the need for the targeted work > to continue and be supported by the DoH. > > Thank you in anticipation of your support. > > http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/46675 > > Heather Nelson JP > Director > BHI > 231-235 Chapeltown Road > LEEDS > LS7 3DX > > Tel: 0113 307 0300 > web: www.blackhealthinitiative.org > FOLLOW US ON TWITTER : @BHILeeds > > *LEEDS BLACK AWARDS WINNER : Health and Wellbeing Promotion 2013* > >