One in every two people will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime and in a week when the nation has been rocked by King Charles’ own diagnosis, a new spotlight has been thrown on cancer, including examining how employers should help team members with the disease.
Around half of those diagnosed with cancer are of working age and this, together with better treatments and improved survival rates, means employees who want or need to continue working after a diagnosis will be more common in workplaces of the future.
