First diagnosis 1972

Melanoma 1972, radical surgery, three weeks inpatient.

Melanoma 2012, minor surgery, one hour.

2014 myeloma, ongoing.

Care for my late wife

I can only praise the care all the staff gave my wife in November 2017.Although she passed away in December 2017, I will never forget the care and attention provided not only to her but myself and all our family that visited during her stay. There are no words that I can say other than a heartfelt thank you for ensuring her final days were so lovely. That was down to the care of all the staff at Mount Vernon

Current Patient Point of View

I am currently a patient at MVCC receiving chemo.My experience is that the staff and care is very good. I mainly have my treatment in one of the 2 wards and I have today that I don't think this part of the Cancer Centre is too bad. Prior to my illness I was a Hospital Director (Private Sector) and have seen a lot worse buildings.Im sure the staff would be able to site areas of the building that cause them concerns and these need to be addressed before it starts to have an adverse effect on staff retention and recruitment…