Feb 8, 2019 | Community, General News, Health & Social Care
Kevan supported Cancer Research UK’s campaign by wearing a Unity Band on World Cancer Day.
The campaign is focused on raising awareness of the 360,000 people in the UK that are diagnosed with Cancer each year and is asking the …
Nov 5, 2018 | General News, Health & Social Care
Kevan Jones MP has pledged his support to Pancreatic Cancer UK’s campaign demanding faster treatment for people with pancreatic cancer – one in four patients with the disease die within a month of diagnosis making it the quickest killing cancer. …
Jun 21, 2018 | General News, Health & Social Care
On 20 June, Kevan spoke during the Health Secretary’s statement on the report into deaths at Gosport Hospital.
Questioning the Health Secretary, Jeremy Hunt, Kevan said:
“The legislation regulating both doctors and healthcare professionals is now 35 years old. It …
Jun 19, 2018 | General News, Health & Social Care
During the Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt’s statement on 18 June about NHS funding, Kevan made the case for better funding for public health.
Along with extra money for the NHS, what is also needed is a comprehensive health strategy …
Jun 8, 2018 | General News, Health & Social Care
North Durham MP, Kevan Jones is backing a life-saving appeal from Cancer Research UK for more NHS cancer staff.
He attended a special event in Westminster earlier this week to launch the charity’s new campaign – ‘Shoulder to Shoulder Against …
Apr 27, 2018 | General News, Health & Social Care, Mental Health
Kevan attended the official opening of the North East Autism Society’s new Short Break Lodges at New Warlands Farm at Holmside.
Kevan said:
“It is great to support the work of the North East Autism Society. I think this is …