Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance
Alison Barbuti is an accomplished communications professional with extensive experience in the healthcare sector. Currently serving as the Communications and Engagement Manager at Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance, Alison focuses on promoting early cancer diagnosis through proactive media engagement and collaboration with patient representatives. Prior roles include Senior Communications Manager and Communications Manager at the Health Research Authority, where Alison led a communications team, managed stakeholder relations, and developed strategic communications plans. Alison also held positions as Senior Media Relations Officer for Cancer Research UK and Media Relations Officer at the University of Manchester, where significant media coverage was achieved for various health initiatives. With a strong journalistic background, Alison has honed skills in media relations, content management, and communications strategy since starting in journalism at the Manchester Evening News. Alison holds a first-class BA (Hons) in English Language with Social Science from Lancaster University and a Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism from the University of Central Lancashire.
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Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester Cancer is the Cancer Alliance of Greater Manchester & Eastern Cheshire. We form the Cancer Programme of the Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership. We are an organisation formed of clinical leaders, commissioners, managers, healthcare professionals and people affected by cancer. We aim to work collaboratively across Greater Manchester to reduce people's risk of getting cancer, whilst constantly making improvements to our cancer services to ensure the best possible outcomes and experiences for our patients. We also provide free education opportunities to people working across the Greater Manchester Healthcare system to improve the care of our patients. Many of these opportunities will be shared via our LinkedIn page, in addition to current vacancies within the team. More details about what we do can be found on our website.