We held our very first “Virtual” patient & Carer meeting in April and one hundred people joined us to see and hear presentations from our specialist friends:
- Dr Ioanna Nixon and Professor Robin Jones who presented how they have been Addressing the special needs of GIST cancer patients during the pandemic and lockdown.
- PAWS-GIST patient Vicky Rockingham MBE and Macmillan Adviser Wendy Unsworth, who presented on Continuing to work when diagnosed with GIST.
Each session was followed by a Q&A session with the specialists.